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

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BSU's Homecoming 2025 Comedy Night, featuring Preacher Lawson.

“It’s really cool to be different now”: A Conversation with Preacher Lawson

Beverly Brittain, Staff Writer October 1, 2025

On Tuesday evening, I had the opportunity to sit down with the headliner of Buffalo State’s Homecoming Comedy Night, Preacher Lawson. We discussed the impact of social media on the comedy world, touring...

Benji the Bengal celebrating Buffalo State's birthday in the Campbell Student Union.

Happy Birthday, Buffalo State!

Graydon Muller, Staff Writer September 30, 2025

Today, our University celebrated its 154th birthday. Benji the Bengal, donning a big, beautiful birthday hat, was out in the Student Union with staff to give out cupcakes and take pictures with students....

Bengals Head Coach Lazarus Morgan and running back Chris Boadi embrace following the teams first win of the season.

Bengals put an end to their winless ways

Matthew Barton, Staff Writer September 30, 2025

The Buffalo State Bengals left the “Hawks Nest” with their first win of the season on Saturday, after defeating the Hilbert Hawks by a final score of 15-8. This was the first Liberty League matchup...

Mayor Christopher P. Scanlon with Buffalo State faculty. 
Courtesy: MPA Department

Buffalo State’s MPA program accepts global accreditation

RaeAnna Gott, Staff Writer September 30, 2025

The Master of Public Administration program celebrated a globally recognized accreditation on Sept. 25 with the Mayor of Buffalo, Christopher P. Scanlon, in attendance. The Network of Schools of Public...

Coyer Field, the home turf of Buffalo State.

Buffalo State Sports Round-Up (9/22-9/28)

Lucas Lyon, Staff Writer September 29, 2025

Welcome to the first Buffalo State Sports Round-Up, giving you all the results from last week in the fall sports season. Women’s Volleyball, Football, Men’s Soccer, and Women’s Soccer were all in...

Official Sheabill and ticket for Dreamgirls.

No longer waiting in the wings: theater season back on stage in Buffalo

Graydon Muller, Staff Writer September 29, 2025

Last week, Buffalo State’s theater department went downtown to Buffalo’s Theater District to participate in "Curtain Up!", an annual celebration kicking off the season of professional theater. Students...

ESW presents "1 Fall!" this Friday night.

Meet ESW: Buffalo’s premier Professional Wrestling promotion

Lucas Lyon, Staff Writer September 23, 2025

As World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and All Elite Wrestling (AEW) have continued to succeed and grow bigger than ever before, the entire landscape of Professional Wrestling has changed, allowing smaller...

The aftermath of the annual Pumpkin Drop

Annual Pumpkin Drop adds decorating competition

Grace Cole, Staff Writer September 23, 2025

The annual Pumpkin Drop, organized by the department of geosciences, took place during Bengal Pause today/this past Tuesday outside of Buckham Hall. As in previous years, organizations were invited...

Renovations of the temporary shower trailers between Tower 1 and Tower 2.

Buffalo State Hosts Meeting on Ongoing Hot Water Crisis

Ava Tatum, Staff Writer September 19, 2025

A town hall-style meeting addressing the ongoing hot water issue was open to staff and students in the Campbell Student Union on Sept. 18 during Bengal Pause. Buffalo State's interim president, Dr....

Jimmy Kimmel 2024 Oscars

Are we losing late night television to censorship?

Beverly Brittain, Staff Writer September 18, 2025

“Jimmy Kimmel Live” is being pulled off the air indefinitely as of yesterday adding on to the pile of hits that the world of late night television has received over the past few months. Similar...

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