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The Record

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

The Record

Socioeconomic superiority rules American consumers

Edwin J. Viera, Columnist November 11, 2015

Growing up in New York City, I would always look forward to weekends with my dad. We would go to my grandma Ana's house and hang out with my sisters. We would stay in my dad's apartment and watch the...

Self-control, a key factor to a successful diet

Edwin J. Viera, Columnist November 4, 2015

The diets that I have seen people on are quite disturbing, since they disrupt the entire flow of the human body. I once tried the juice diet, and all it did was heighten my other senses. That’s actually...

Winter needs to stop getting the cold shoulder

Emily Niman, Staff Writer November 4, 2015

The recent drop in temperature serves as a nippy reminder that winter is coming. I am sure that most of you read those words and cringed, thinking about the frigid, snow-filled days that the future...

America’s materialistic mindset is not a good look

Sarah Wilczynski, Reporter November 3, 2015

Today, it seems like the world we live in is held together by material objects. Every aspect of our daily lives revolves around “stuff.” When we wake up in the morning, the first thing most Americans...

The 10-minute rule: a myth you shouldn’t bother with

Jillian LeBlanc, Columnist November 3, 2015

It doesn’t matter which university you go to; there seems to be a universal rule that travels among college students. This idea finds its way into each classroom when students are faced with the predicament...

“The Martian” a must-see film unlike any other

Jillian LeBlanc, Columnist November 3, 2015

We’ve all heard the story before; a man, left for dead, must overcome incredible odds in order to survive. The difference here is that a man is left on Mars, rather than a deserted island, making...

Drag show raises LGBTQ acceptance questions

Edwin J. Viera, Columnist November 3, 2015

Tuesday Oct. 13 was one of the most amazing nights of my life because it was the first time I went to a drag show. It was in the Campbell Student Union and the performers were in no uncertain terms, fabulous!...

Social marginalization and its effect on hip-hop

Sean E. McCormick, Staff Writer November 3, 2015

As hip-hop moves through its fourth decade in the spotlight, a new generation of leaders rises to the forefront of American politics and media. Many of these leaders grew up on the genre and are part...

Cold-weather clothing: function over fashion

Olivia Smith, Reporter November 3, 2015

It’s the fall season, which, for a lot of people, is all about the clothing trends. You can probably already tell just from walking around Buffalo State that the style is quite different from other seasons. From...

Underage drinking has many negative consequences

Edwin J. Viera, Columnist October 22, 2015

It was Saturday night and I was sitting in my dorm room, just trying to enjoy the movie "How to Marry a Millionaire," and the unusual silence of Neumann Hall. After the movie finished, I took a shower,...

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