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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

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

Jillian LeBlanc, Columnist November 4, 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 4, 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 4, 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 4, 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 4, 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,...

Totes McGoats: so wrong in so many different ways

Jillian LeBlanc, Columnist October 22, 2015

Niagara Falls is rather clever in regards to recent marketing, but their newest idea missed its mark. Totes McGoats, also known as Niagara Falls’ new recycling mascot, is one creepy face for such...

Western New York has a lot to offer when it comes to camping

Benjamin Joe, Reporter October 22, 2015

The roads are dark around 8 p.m. going south on the 19, but if the sun had been out, we would’ve seen a kaleidoscopic spectacle right around Castile, Warsaw, and Letchworth State Park. This would...

Take a second or two to think, do you really need to post that?

Patrick Koster, News Editor October 22, 2015

It was a normal day like any other. There I was, mindlessly scrolling through my Facebook newsfeed when something caught my attention. One of my “friends” had shared something that made me stop right...

Clinton in the White House would be more of the same

Michael Howard, Contributing Writer October 22, 2015

If the 2016 Presidential campaign has taught us anything at all, it is that the GOP has gone completely off the deep end. Donald Trump, Ben Carson, and the other dunderheads lighting up the news headlines,...

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