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Queen City Bookstore owners Emil Novak, Jr. and Emil Novak, Sr. behind the counter.

Bookstore fills the panels of the future with potential

Caitlin Kupiec, Staff Writer April 15, 2014

The employees at Queen City Bookstore are nerdy and they know it -- and honestly, they wouldn’t have it any other way. Take a drive over to 3184 Main St., a few blocks past Hertel and Main, and you...

Visions Comic Art Group: workers by day, storytellers by night

Visions Comic Art Group: workers by day, storytellers by night

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor April 15, 2014

In the warmer months of each year, a group of fledgling and established comic book artists gather to present, consider and hone its newest creations. Students and workers by day, storytellers by night,...

Cole’s on Elmwood is the best bar in the area, according to a survey of Buff State students. Voters also decided on who provided the best frozen yogurt, tattoos and chicken wings in the area, with answers ranging from suburbia to the heart of the city.

The best of Buffalo as voted by students

Michael Puglia, Reporter April 9, 2014

Living in Buffalo be a drag sometimes. We can have a polar vortex one day and a heat wave the next. Even when there isn’t snow on the ground, our roads aren’t the best. We love our sports teams, but...

Welcome to Buffalo: an eating town with a hockey problem

Lucy Lopez, Social Media Coordinator April 9, 2014

As a North Buffalo native, I’m in the center of it all.  I am a regulation “foodie” and the BuffaloEats blog is bookmarked on my computer. There are few things better than steak and eggs accompanied...

Dyngus Day, a day packed with authentic Polish music, food and fun, has been a Buffalo staple since 2006. It takes place on the Monday after Easter each year.

Dyngus Day celebrates Polish heritage, brings families together

Caitlin Kupiec, Reporter April 9, 2014

St. Patrick’s Day is a big deal in this country. You get dressed in green, cover your body from head to toe with shamrocks, and drink your body weight in green beer. Just about everyone has heard...

Director of Buffalo State’s Small Business Development Center Susan McCartney shows her Bengal pride.

Susan McCartney: part educator, part student

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor April 8, 2014

Jam-packed days are the norm for Susan McCartney, director of Buffalo State’s Small Business Development Center. But, for her, the results far outweigh the demands. McCartney is also an adjunct professor...

Communications Professor Tim OShei

Professor Profile: Tim O’Shei

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor April 4, 2014

When a baseball player strikes out, it doesn’t mean the game is over for him. He’ll still have another chance at bat later in the game, and possibly will even hit a home run. At age 16, Timothy...

MTV’s Girl Code/Guy Code Comedy tour hits campus

L’Oreal Adams, Reporter April 4, 2014

Buffalo State students were in for a treat when MTV’s Girl Code/Guy Code Comedy tour hit campus. The event, sponsored by United Students Government, Student Life Office and The Performing Arts Center,...

Black Rock: a hidden gem of foods and success

Caitlin Kupiec, Staff Writer April 1, 2014

Elmwood, Allen and Hertel are all streets that are fairly popular and common to think of when you come to Buffalo. But perhaps one of the more underrated areas in Buffalo, and a close neighbor to Buffalo...

The New Phoenix Theatre in downtown Buffalo offers pay what you can nights on Thursdays, which allow visitors to see shows for as little as they wish.

“Pay what you want” for local theatre

Alicia Yeager, Staff Writer March 19, 2014

The prototypical college student is one who wants to see the world – but has just a few bucks to do it with. Fortunately for them, there are ways around a double-digit bank account statement as far as...

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