With the holiday season in full swing, students from all faiths and denominations are trying to get into the cheer of the season.
With many students studying for a test encompassing an entire semester's worth of material in the next two weeks, some students feel as if they might fall victim to the increased stress levels and sleep deprivation of finals week.
Dr. Gary Ozanich's long and distinguished career has taken him all over the country - from Washington to Wall Street, and now to UB.
Every day, millions of students across the country notice small quirks and idiosyncrasies about their lives in college; anything from the registration process to a night out at the bars can become fodder for endless jokes.
Dr. Diana S. Aga's studies have taken her across three continents and countless countries. But for now, Aga's journey has brought her to UB's chemistry department, where she is continuing her long and distinguished career.Aga's journey began in the Philippines, where she grew up as a child and where her love of science took hold."I always wanted to be an inventor," said Aga.
Divorce ... a word that has become way too common in American households. I guess "till death do us part" does not have the same meaning it did 50 years ago.
With a faltering economy and an unstable post-Sept. 11-stock market, student investors are finding it difficult to part ways with their money to invest in stocks and mutual funds.With the added corporate scandal surrounding some of America's largest corporations such as Enron, ImClone, Tyco and Adelphia, many investors have been left searching for safe and reliable investments."Mutual Funds are probably the best way to go still," said Leslie Kessler, president of LJK Associates, an Investment Banking firm in Long Island, New York.
Tucked away in a small room in Porter Quadrangle in the Ellicott Complex, students are raising money for fellow students and the university.
After 11 long months, the smell of hot pastrami and potato knishes has made a return to North Campus with the grand reopening of the Kosher Deli, next to Bert's.
As midterm season approaches and the lists of assignments grow, tired eyes reveal long nights of homework and waiting for the library printers to spew out assignments sent to print hours earlier.The more work students put into their papers, the more exasperated they are when computers crash and 12-page world civilization papers disappear.
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