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SUNY Buffalo State's award-winning student news outlet since 1913

The Record

Empowering Voices: How Buffalo State Courses Inspire Black Advocacy

Empowering Voices: How Buffalo State Courses Inspire Black Advocacy

Annemiek Kashindi, Staff Writer April 24, 2025

This Saturday, April 19th, 2025, I had the opportunity to attend the Black Buffalo Speaks conference, directed by the Africana Studies Department and specifically the Blacks in Buffalo course. The students...

Runway 7.0 struts onto campus  May 10 in the Campbell Social Hall. There will be two shows at 3:00 and 8:00 p.m. featuring the work of fashion textile technology students.

Behind RUNWAY: One of the Biggest Student-Led Collaborative Events in Buffalo

Richie Miller, Special to The Record April 23, 2025

For the eighteenth year, Buffalo State’s Fashion and Textile Technology department is launching their RUNWAY show. RUNWAY will take place on April 26, in the Buffalo State Sports Arena. The show is student-led,...

Attendance being taken at Africana Studies meeting.

Building University and Community Connections for Buffalo’s Eastside

Africana Studies Buffalo State, Africana Studies Buffalo State University April 22, 2025

Connections! Understanding our connection to each other, or Ubuntu (“I am because we are”), is an African-centered value. This was the motivation that led the Africana Studies Program at Buffalo State...

AASO does their take of Michael Jackson's Thriller during their lip-synch routine.

Gail Wells: Leaving Behind a Legacy

Thomas Bailey, Staff Writer April 17, 2025

Gail Wells was a legend in the Buffalo area, founding both the African American Students Organization at Buffalo State University, and the Black Student Union at the University of Buffalo where she attended...

Stress Dolls live at the Caz

Spring-loaded sounds: Two April shows that hit the pulse

Sol Verma, Staff Writer April 14, 2025

When the Buffalo music industry collapses I need to start writing weather articles since winter and spring are still fighting with each other in the middle of April. Well, these upcoming shows are keeping...

Promotional still from Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999), courtesy of Lucasfilm Ltd.

Nostalgia vs. Novelty: Is original storytelling being left behind?

Marcus Ramos, Staff Writer April 12, 2025

Nostalgia has always been a big draw in media. You take a beloved classic from years ago and bring it to the modern day, people are going to be drawn to it. Not to say there’s anything wrong with that,...

A view above Niagara Square as protesters gather peacefully.

Hands Off protesters rally at city hall, thousands march down Buffalo

Aidan Burkhardt April 10, 2025

On Saturday, April 5th, thousands of people assembled peacefully around Niagara Square as part of the Hands Off protest happening nationwide. The event was the biggest single-day protest against the Trump...

UFC 314 Title Card

Three must see fights at UFC 314

Matthew Barton, Staff Writer April 7, 2025

Following a five-week break between pay-per-view events, the Ultimate Fighting Championship is back this weekend with UFC 314. Let’s look at three of the must-see fights this weekend, starting with...

Love, Lust and Left on read: The Truth About College Dating

Annemiek Kashindi, Staff Writer April 3, 2025

You met in the Union, texted all day every day, hung out a few times… then suddenly, they “got too busy” Sounds familiar? If I got a dollar for every college student in a situationship rather than...

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