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Fans at a Super Bowl party last year

Buffalo State students prepare for Super Bowl LIII

Johnathan Ciolek, Reporter February 2, 2019

As people prepare for game-day parties across the country, there are some students who have little traditions going into the game. After talking with various SUNY Buffalo State students, there were...

For Buffalo and Fredonia shows, depending on how the crowd is, the band does something... interesting to end the set. Their booking manager, Pat Walker, of Last Call Entertainment, had got them ironically hooked on the song “Break Stuff,” by Limp Bizkit. With this being such a big show, Kill The Clock ended their set with “Break Stuff,” featuring Pat Walker, which has become a small tradition for the band. (Photo provided by Kill The Clock.)

Kill The Clock removes bias that all pop-punk bands sound the same

Bethany Clancy, Staff Music Critic February 1, 2019

Kill The Clock, a pop-punk band from Buffalo, is quickly starting to gain popularity not only in their local scene but all over the United States. To ring in the new year, Kill The Clock celebrated...

THIS frequents Milkie's, Mr. Goodbar, Nietzsche’s and works with Mammoth Records in Buffalo to record their music. There albums “Second Matters” and “Is an EP” are available through their website, Bandcamp and SoundCloud. (Photo courtesy of THIS.)

The Herd: THIS executes grit-pounded riffs and garage-punk soul, as well as crazy dance moves

Zachary Lewis, Music writer January 30, 2019

Local music is thriving! There are so many musicians illuminating Buffalo’s music scene. The city and its suburbs carry an impressive list of venues and you can catch a show seven nights a week. New...

Photo of Maria Falzone, sent to the record by her PR representative Nicole Gould.

The dying wish of a college sex educator

Bethany Clancy, Staff Music Critic January 30, 2019

Maria Falzone is a successful comedian who has performed ABC, A&E, Showtime, and alongside Kathy Griffin, Robin Williams, Paula Poundstone and other greats. But her greatest comedic success has...

Students learn English during ESL class at Jericho Road.

More people pass U.S. citizenship tests today than previous years. That doesn’t mean the test is easier.

Francesca Bond and Alex Silvia January 29, 2019

Inside Jericho Road Community Health Center on a recent Tuesday afternoon, a few clear voices ring through the off-white-colored rooms. “What do you drink?” asks instructor Christina Longanecker,...

Welcome back to Buffalo, students. Class is canceled.

Welcome back to Buffalo, students. Class is canceled.

Yomira Meregildo, Staff Photographer January 29, 2019

On the second day back from classes at SUNY Buffalo State, the winter weather did what it does best: snow. Due to blowing snow and frigid temperatures, Buffalo State canceled all classes and activities...

Kanter paying the price for speaking out against Turkish leader Erdogan

Kanter paying the price for speaking out against Turkish leader Erdogan

Emmanuel Rodriguez, Associate Sports Editor January 17, 2019

Enes Kanter is a Turkish professional basketball player for the New York Knicks who has used his platform to speak up. Following in the footsteps of Colin Kaepernick and LeBron James, who have voiced their...

Tid The Season for local Buffalo bands

Tid The Season for local Buffalo bands

Bethany Clancy, Music Critic December 29, 2018

December 15 marks a very important day in history for the Buffalo hardcore band Every Time I Die. After hosting their fifteenth year of Christmas shows, the City of Buffalo proclaimed December 15, Every...

My mom loved Kenny Rogers and we saw him live 20 times together in five states and two countries.  She was so excited to meet him backstage at Kleinhan’s Music Hall a few years back and get this photo.

Saying goodbye to my hero

Matt Chandler, Contributor December 10, 2018

“I made it ma.” In the predawn darkness, I placed my hand on my mom’s shoulder and uttered those four simple words. Today was my last day of college. It was also the last day of my mother’s...

Top priorities at SUNY Assembly Conference: Diversity training, plastic bags and safety

Top priorities at SUNY Assembly Conference: Diversity training, plastic bags and safety

Jennifer Mauk, Staff Writer December 5, 2018

The SUNY Student Assembly held their semi-annual conference Nov. 16, 17, and 18 with a total of 80 voting delegates representing 46 SUNY campuses. Both Buffalo State representatives from the United...

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