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Asha Puthil’s newest album "The Devil Is Loose" out now.

Album Review: The Devil Is Loose

Mekhi Russ, Special to The Record April 22, 2025

Asha Puthil’s magnum opus The Devil Is Loose is a massively underappreciated pop disco underground classic. Although the album was not a commercial success, it would later be a massive hit in the hip-hop...

Attendance being taken at Africana Studies meeting.

Building University and Community Connections for Buffalo’s Eastside

Africana Studies Buffalo State, Africana Studies Buffalo State University April 22, 2025

Connections! Understanding our connection to each other, or Ubuntu (“I am because we are”), is an African-centered value. This was the motivation that led the Africana Studies Program at Buffalo State...

Awards for ceremony.

Pioneer Awards

Shane Collins, Staff Writer April 17, 2025

The 15th Annual television and film arts Pioneer Awards was held on April 7th, 2025 at the student union social hall with a turnout of over 100 audience members. The Pioneer Awards are Buffalo State’s...

AASO does their take of Michael Jackson's Thriller during their lip-synch routine.

Gail Wells: Leaving Behind a Legacy

Thomas Bailey, Staff Writer April 17, 2025

Gail Wells was a legend in the Buffalo area, founding both the African American Students Organization at Buffalo State University, and the Black Student Union at the University of Buffalo where she attended...

Stress Dolls live at the Caz

Spring-loaded sounds: Two April shows that hit the pulse

Sol Verma, Staff Writer April 14, 2025

When the Buffalo music industry collapses I need to start writing weather articles since winter and spring are still fighting with each other in the middle of April. Well, these upcoming shows are keeping...

Promotional still from Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999), courtesy of Lucasfilm Ltd.

Nostalgia vs. Novelty: Is original storytelling being left behind?

Marcus Ramos, Staff Writer April 12, 2025

Nostalgia has always been a big draw in media. You take a beloved classic from years ago and bring it to the modern day, people are going to be drawn to it. Not to say there’s anything wrong with that,...

Becoming a Baseball Guy Part 2: The Pitching Problem

Becoming a Baseball Guy Part 2: The Pitching Problem

Aidan Wright, Staff Writer April 10, 2025

Welcome back to the second edition of my new series, Becoming a Baseball Guy. In last week's addition, we discussed one of the most important things in baseball: picking a team. Pitching might seem...

A view above Niagara Square as protesters gather peacefully.

Hands Off protesters rally at city hall, thousands march down Buffalo

Aidan Burkhardt April 10, 2025

On Saturday, April 5th, thousands of people assembled peacefully around Niagara Square as part of the Hands Off protest happening nationwide. The event was the biggest single-day protest against the Trump...

REVELATOR Album release.

REVELATOR Album Review

Mekhi Russ, Special to The Record April 10, 2025

The cryptic abstract rapper is back at it again with futuristic hip-hop beats and catchy lyrics like “must find fried fish its Friday”. ELUCID has grown incredibly as a producer and has presented us...

UFC 314 Title Card

Three must see fights at UFC 314

Matthew Barton, Staff Writer April 7, 2025

Following a five-week break between pay-per-view events, the Ultimate Fighting Championship is back this weekend with UFC 314. Let’s look at three of the must-see fights this weekend, starting with...

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