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Respect: find out what it means to me

Emily Niman, Staff Writer October 7, 2015

Attention Buffalo State students: despite popular beliefs, the world owes you nothing. I make this statement due to my observations around campus.  I have noticed a rise in students not saying “please”...

Ground Zero should continue to be sacred land

Gabriani Bertrand, Reporter October 7, 2015

Fear is a word that is understood without it being spoken aloud. Every part of society is intricately built, surrounded by the sudden twinge of the unknown. Fear pulls each citizen into one harmonizing...

Dear Sean: Dont let the likes define your life

Sean E. McCormick, Staff Writer October 7, 2015

DEAR SEAN: Every time I scroll through Facebook for 20 minutes, I start to feel like my life is meaningless. I see friends getting dozens of likes on their photos and posts, while I’m lucky to get 10...

Politicians toe the party line and guns continue to kill

Michael W. Howard, Contributor October 7, 2015

Latest shooting underscores futility of modern politics If one wishes to observe the ever-shrinking limits of constructive political discourse in this country, one need look no further than news coverage...

Letter to the editor: SUNY tuition hikes represent a flawed system

September 30, 2015

With colleges back in session, many students and their families are wondering if they will get a break on rising college costs. American higher education has seen a dramatic shift in who pays for public...

Even in 2015, racial issues still persist

Gabriani Bertrand, Reporter September 30, 2015

On Sept. 16, 2015, a University at Buffalo student named Ashley Powell debuted her art piece. The problem was it featured 1965 ‘Whites Only/Blacks Only’ adornments decorating the hallways. Yes, she...

New breed of Johnny Depp shines in “Black Mass”

Tony Callens, Staff Writer September 30, 2015

  Ladies and gentleman, Johnny Depp is back. This isn’t Captain Jack Sparrow or the Mad Hatter. Nor is it some quirky role in a team up with Tim Burton. This is “Black Mass” and this...

“No pets allowed” is an aparment hunting crisis

Andrew Kuczkowski, Staff Writer September 30, 2015

Like most teenagers and young adults, I wanted to move out of my parent’s house as soon as possible, but with renting an apartment, there comes limitations. The apartment search feels never-ending....

Skydiving turns into an adrenaline-inducing leap

Jordan Sarat, Reporter September 30, 2015

Imagine plummeting to the earth at 120 mph, from 13,000 feet —with your only saving grace being a parachute attached to the man behind you who is supposed to pull the chord to let it deploy. In August,...

Dear Sean: Don’t rush into the food truck business

Sean E. McCormick, Staff Writer September 30, 2015

Staff writer Sean McCormick is beginning a weekly advice column and he’s looking for your questions to get the ball rolling. Send questions to Sean via Twitter @seanemccormick or [email protected]....

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