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State politicians visit campus to speak at Trump and Walmart rally

Francesca Bond, Managing News Editor September 5, 2017

New York Representative Brian Higgins and Senator Tim Kennedy visited Buffalo State to speak at the "Trump and Walmart Make America Worse" rally Tuesday afternoon. "This rally is the kick-off to [a...

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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Buffalo State President Katherine Conway-Turner on stage for Town Hall meeting

Sen. Gillibrand holds Town Hall at Buffalo State

Francesca Bond, Managing News Editor August 31, 2017

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, New York, hosted a town hall meeting in Rockwell Hall during which she answered questions at random from citizens of Buffalo this evening. The Democratic junior senator was...

Writer and Buffalo State alum Dan Szczesny has published five books including a collection of short stories and a book of poems. He's currently on his first Western New York book tour.

Buffalo State alum and travel writer returns to Buffalo for first area book tour

Nadiya Roache, Staff Writer May 10, 2017

After experiencing adventures such as living atop Mount Washington, getting married in Nepal and exploring the vast Alaskan landscape, writer and SUNY Buffalo State alum Dan Szczesny will be returning...

The revitalization of downtown Buffalo is one of many reasons why more and more Buffalo expats are returning home.

Why people are returning to their Buffalo roots

Francesca Bond, Social Media Editor May 9, 2017

Chances are, if you live in Buffalo, you’ve heard the adage before -- “Everyone always comes back.” What is it that brings people back to Buffalo? Is it family? Food? The fact that winter lasts...

"Justice for Meech" is a 4:04 mini-documentary aiming to change the tainted narrative surrounding the February death of Wardell "Meech" Davis.

“Justice for Meech” offers alternative narrative on death of Wardel “Meech” Davis

Dan Almasi, Executive Editor May 4, 2017

When Tito Ruiz was 13 years old, he was slammed against the hood of a Buffalo Police squad car while running home to meet curfew because he “fit the description” of a suspect the police were seeking. When...

Evergreen Committee to host end of the semester clean out May 8 - 12

Evergreen Committee to host end of the semester clean out May 8 – 12

Joel Hopkins, Opinion Editor May 4, 2017

The Evergreen Committee will host its end of the semester clean out, Don't Throw it Out!, from May 8 until May 12 on campus at Buffalo State. This campaign aims to collect donations of clothes, food,...

Highlighting the redevelopment of the Richardson-Olmsted Complex is Hotel Henry, an urban resort conference center that opened on April 30. The innovative hotel and conference center embraces the architectural legacy of the Richardson-Olmsted Complex while implementing modern redesign. Roughly one-third of the Richardson Olmsted Complex has been dedicated to Hotel Henry.

Hotel Henry to continue historic connection between Buffalo State and Richardson-Olmsted Complex

Edwin J. Viera, Columnist May 1, 2017

In 1870, architect Henry Hobson Richardson in collaboration with landscape planner Fredrick Law Olmsted designed what was going to become the Buffalo State Asylum for the Insane. The entire structure would...

A crowd gathers at the Caribbean Students Organization's annual Caribash

Caribbean Students Organization sells out 730 tickets to Caribash within 24 hours

Olimpcia Desamour, Reporter April 26, 2017

The Caribbean Students Organization has accomplished quite a lot. Right now they are currently the talk of the town, as they were creating some major buzz on campus this past week. This past week was...

Carmen Presti with one of the primates from his sanctuary.

Carmen Presti of the Primate Sanctuary brings live primates to Buffalo State

Joel Hopkins, Opinion Editor April 24, 2017

The Primate Sanctuary of Niagara Falls will take on Buffalo State interns when its new facility is up and running, said owner Carmen Presti during a presentation given at the school. Presti brought...

Students and community members band together to advocate for homelessness and hunger awareness at 2016's Sleep Out.

Sleep Out for Hunger and Homelessness sheds light on under-recognized community issue

Dan Almasi, Executive Editor April 24, 2017

NYPIRG’s annual Sleep Out for Hunger and Homelessness event aims to “speak out about the epidemic of hunger and homelessness in the Buffalo community.” Homelessness is a big issue that’s not...

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