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

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

The Record

New lot names garner mixed reactions

Autumn Evans, News Editor • September 17, 2014

Students returning to SUNY Buffalo State this semester were greeted by new signposts around campus, which included new names for parking lots on the grounds. Facilities planner Sarah Reid said the name...

Great Lakes Great Endeavors

Najee Walker, Reporter • September 17, 2014

The Great Lakes Center at SUNY Buffalo State received a $150,000 grant from the Environmental Protection Fund earlier this month to repair and remodel its boat ramps. Among SUNY Buffalo State’s research...

Volunteer program in Haiti in the works

Sarah Minkewicz, Associate News Editor • September 15, 2014

SUNY Buffalo State President Katherine Conway-Turner hopes to develop a service-learning course at the college that would allow students to volunteer in Haiti in the spring. The service-learning course,...

From left to right, freshmen Jenelle Graap, Mariah Ortiz and Jessica Giannitsis are sharing a room designed for only two students. All freshmen are in triple rooms this year.

Cramped dorm rooms cause freshmen frustration

Jonny Moran, Executive Editor • September 15, 2014

As SUNY Buffalo State sees record-breaking freshman enrollment numbers this semester, freshman dorms are getting tighter. Last year, Buffalo State welcomed almost 1,600 freshmen. This year, 2,000 freshmen...

2014-15 is the Year of the Innovator, celebrating innovation, creative ideas and entrepreneurship around Buffalo State.

Campus celebrates the Year of the Innovator

Autumn Evans, News Editor • September 15, 2014

SUNY Buffalo State will celebrate the Year of the Innovator through the 2014-15 school year with events focused on creative solutions and innovation. This is the fourth year the college has planned...

Creative studies program reaches Europe

Maris Lambie, Reporter • September 15, 2014

Next year the International Center for Studies in Creativity at SUNY Buffalo State will team up with King William I College and the Center for the Development of Creative Thinking (COCD) in the Netherlands....

Freshman arrive in record numbers

Katherine Middleton, Reporter • September 15, 2014

Choosing to attend college is a decision many teenagers face, especially as high school comes closer to ending. This year, SUNY Buffalo State accepted over 2,000 college freshmen – it’s highest enrollment...

The Chrome Cafe opened Aug. 17.

Google-based Chrome Cafe opens to students in E. H. Butler Library

Autumn Evans, News Editor • September 15, 2014

Students at SUNY Buffalo State are utilizing the Chrome Cafe that opened in E.H. Butler Library last month. The cafe consists of six Chromebase desktop computers and is located near the main entrance...

Katherine Conway-Turner began her term as the college's ninth president in August.

Buffalo State welcomes its ninth president to campus

Sarah Minkewicz, Associate News Editor • August 28, 2014

When Ketherine S. Conway-Turner was growing up in a small town in Missouri with a population of only 600, she never imagined that she’d one day be the president of SUNY Buffalo State. Today, she welcomes...

Houston Gym was closed for renovations in fall of 2012. Construction was completed earlier this year in July. The new facilities include updated fitness rooms, weight rooms, locker rooms and classrooms, and a deeper pool designed for diving.

New Houston Gym now open to students and staff

Sara Ali, Reporter • August 28, 2014

Although Houston Gymnasium may not look any different on the outside, there is a whole new sight to see once you walk through the glass doors of the building. Having opened to the public on July 24, the...

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