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

The Record

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

The Record

Expectations build for Drake’s newest album

Dion Price, Contributor April 20, 2016

As a long time fan of Drake, I can say that seeing his evolution as an artist has been exciting to watch. I remember buying "Thank Me Later,” his first album, the day it came out. Back then, I knew...

Jobs are difficult to find, especially in journalism

Olivia Smith, Columnist April 20, 2016

Odds are, that if you ask around for a student’s major on SUNY Buffalo State’s campus, it won’t take long until you come across someone from the communication department. One of the larger departments...

The tampon tax proves that sexism still exists

Jillian LeBlanc, Opinion Editor April 20, 2016

Society is flawed – anyone on social media can attest to that – but that doesn’t mean it’s okay. We have become accustom to inequality, to racism, and even sexism. This is 2016 and women are still...

‘Why so serious’ about protecting Joker’s identity?

April 20, 2016

DC Comics have announced that they will finally reveal the true identity of the Joker for the very first time. Officials announced the reveal will take place in Justice League no. 50 in the climactic issue...

Choosing to vote is a right, so is deciding not to

Jillian LeBlanc, Opinion Editor April 13, 2016

The right to vote is not an obligation, it is a choice given to every adult in this country. That option is not an ultimatum, or a death sentence, it is a decision you willingly make based on the life...

Warm hats should be available all year round

Melissa Burrowes, Contributor April 13, 2016

It’s springtime in Buffalo, but you’re thinking ahead. After all, the weather is fickle, and even spring mornings hold a chill in the air. To that end, you’re off to buy a cold weather hat. You...

Bodybuilding competitions are riddled with bias

Taylor Moran, Reporter April 13, 2016

How would you feel if you spent months preparing for a competition - one that was judged by how you looked - to then receive runner up because the person next to you knew one of the judges? As a society...

Presidential candidates take interest in Buffalo

Brett Andersen, Reporter April 13, 2016

Buffalo has been on the rise over the past couple of years, from the development of Canalside, to the planned opening of Solar City. Buffalo is becoming a destination for everyone, businesses and job seekers...

Numerous factors turn average citizens into criminals

Edwin J. Viera, Columnist April 13, 2016

All over the world at any given minute, a person is committing a crime. In 2008, the crimes of the century involved finance, white-collar crimes. Now we are back into an era of blue-collar crimes – aside...

History is being rewritten, removing unfavorable people

Daniel Flynn, Columnist April 13, 2016

In George Orwell's “1984,” a novel that takes place in a dystopian future, people who are deemed dangerously subversive by the government are declared "unpeople." An "unperson" is someone who has been...

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