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The new student housing selection process gives freshmen and sophomores first choice, which has caused some backlash on campus.

New student housing selection process gives freshmen first dibs

Emily Niman, Associate News Editor April 6, 2016

SUNY Buffalo State changed its residence hall room selection process last month in hopes of solving the housing problem the campus has been facing. Students can select their room assignment from the comforts...

USG polls close as voter turnout plummets to lowest number in 6 years

Patrick Koster, News Editor April 6, 2016

This year’s United Students Government elections saw the lowest voter turnout in five years, with a total of 555 undergraduate student votes. That is, of course, excluding 2012’s exclusively online...

Alt. Buffalo fans get rowdy for a photo during Cage The Elephant's encore performance on March 28.

Call for new wave of rock answered by Spring Fling

Dan Almasi, Sports Editor April 6, 2016

Even on the Monday after Easter – or as it’s better known in Buffalo, Dyngus Day – there ain’t no rest for the wicked. Four bands each brought their unique brand of indie rock to Alternative Buffalo’s...

Alleged sexual assault occurs in STAC Sunday night

Staff Reports April 5, 2016

University Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault that occurred in the Student Apartment Complex Sunday night, UPD said in e-mail to enrolled students. The alleged assault happened around...

Guest speaker Cooper talks to students in honor of Women’s History Month

Terra Harter, Reporter March 12, 2016

Dr. Britney Cooper, assistant professor of women and gender studies at Rutgers University, spoke to students on Thursday about the often overlooked issue of police brutality in the African American women’s...

Anchor Bar has a family-friendly environment
that serves fresh, crispy wings.

Buffalo’s wings prove there’s no easy choice for number one

Michael Read, Contributor March 9, 2016

Chicken wings aren’t just an appetizer on menus in Buffalo. They have their own section. They are food royalty in Western New York. Here is the million dollar question: What restaurant has the...

RHA held a series of events last week, including a free ice cream social

RHA making Buffalo State your home away from home

Emily Niman, Associate News Editor March 9, 2016

SUNY Buffalo State’s Residence Hall Association (RHA) is an organization that aims at helping residents and students feel more connected and at home. The student-run organization hosts a wide array...

Members of Buffalo State’s chapter of NYPIRG went to Albany Feb. 25

NYPIRG travels to Albany for Higher Education Lobby Day

Maris Lambie, Staff Writer March 9, 2016

On Thursday Feb. 25, SUNY Buffalo State’s NYPIRG chapter took 17 students to Albany for its Higher Education Lobby Day. Buffalo State’s NYPIRG chapter met with other chapters across the state to...

The Milestones of Science exhibit is open to the public at no cost seven days a week.

Milestones of Science exhibit breathes life into field of science

Chance Morrow, Staff Writer March 9, 2016

An exhibit featuring the pioneers and leaders in the world of science has recently opened in our very own backyard at the downtown Buffalo and Erie County Public Library. The largest exhibition in the...

Kendrick Lamar continues his winning streak with new album

Vincent Nguyen, Reporter March 9, 2016

As the clock struck midnight during the first Friday of March, there was a new Kendrick Lamar project out. The unexpected “untitled unmastered.” is a compilation album or EP of demos from his Grammy...

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