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KeyBank wants college students to be prepared for the next semester, but to be fiscally OK as well. Here's its submission on how to do that.

Make sure budget basics are part of your college-bound checklist

Submitted by KeyBank, Special to The Record August 8, 2017

All across the country, college-bound students and their families are running through the move-in day checklist: Sheets and towels? Check. In-room refrigerator? Check. Shower caddy? Check. First-year-away-from-home...

Step Out Buffalo

Spend your weekend eating fair food, listening to good music and enjoying local art with Step Out Buffalo

Step Out Buffalo, Partner August 8, 2017

Erie County Fair It's that time of summer again. The fair's gravitational pull will reel us right in with its delish fried foods, games & rides. From Wednesday August 9th-Sunday August 20th,...

Jason Richardson on stage (Image courtesy of Jason Richardson's Facebook)

Interview with Jason Richardson

Chris Prenatt, Contributing Writer July 24, 2017

Jason Richardson is a well respected guitarist who’s played with many bands such as Chelsea Grin, All Shall Perish, and Born of Osiris. In 2015, he made the shocking move to leave Chelsea Grin to embark...

Anger is a huge driving point for Shattered Sun’s sophomore album The Evolution of Anger. (Image courtesy of Victory Records)

Anger Helps Drive Shattered Sun on New Album

Chris Prenatt, Contributing Writer July 20, 2017

Anger is a huge driving point for Shattered Sun’s sophomore album The Evolution of Anger, and the past two years for this band has been nothing but that. On their new album, the Texan metal band says...

Buffalo State alum Mayor Byron Brown won Buffalo's democratic primary.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The Re-Imagining of Buffalo, by Mayor Byron Brown

Mayor Byron W. Brown, Special to The Record May 12, 2017

I was recently asked to be a guest lecturer at a history class taught by North District Common Councilmember Joseph Golombek at Buffalo State College. He suggested I talk about how my Administration has...

Writer and Buffalo State alum Dan Szczesny has published five books including a collection of short stories and a book of poems. He's currently on his first Western New York book tour.

Buffalo State alum and travel writer returns to Buffalo for first area book tour

Nadiya Roache, Staff Writer May 10, 2017

After experiencing adventures such as living atop Mount Washington, getting married in Nepal and exploring the vast Alaskan landscape, writer and SUNY Buffalo State alum Dan Szczesny will be returning...

The revitalization of downtown Buffalo is one of many reasons why more and more Buffalo expats are returning home.

Why people are returning to their Buffalo roots

Francesca Bond, Social Media Editor May 9, 2017

Chances are, if you live in Buffalo, you’ve heard the adage before -- “Everyone always comes back.” What is it that brings people back to Buffalo? Is it family? Food? The fact that winter lasts...

"Justice for Meech" is a 4:04 mini-documentary aiming to change the tainted narrative surrounding the February death of Wardell "Meech" Davis.

“Justice for Meech” offers alternative narrative on death of Wardel “Meech” Davis

Dan Almasi, Executive Editor May 4, 2017

When Tito Ruiz was 13 years old, he was slammed against the hood of a Buffalo Police squad car while running home to meet curfew because he “fit the description” of a suspect the police were seeking. When...

Highlighting the redevelopment of the Richardson-Olmsted Complex is Hotel Henry, an urban resort conference center that opened on April 30. The innovative hotel and conference center embraces the architectural legacy of the Richardson-Olmsted Complex while implementing modern redesign. Roughly one-third of the Richardson Olmsted Complex has been dedicated to Hotel Henry.

Hotel Henry to continue historic connection between Buffalo State and Richardson-Olmsted Complex

Edwin J. Viera, Columnist May 1, 2017

In 1870, architect Henry Hobson Richardson in collaboration with landscape planner Fredrick Law Olmsted designed what was going to become the Buffalo State Asylum for the Insane. The entire structure would...

Student-athletes are much different today than there were in year's past. The change, however, doesn't correlate with Buffalo State athletics.

Multiple-sport athletes still around at Buffalo State

Francis Boeck, Associate Sports Editor April 28, 2017

In a world where the best athletes in high school are expected to specialize in single sport, the multiple-sport athlete at the collegiate level has now become a dinosaur. Some of the greatest professional...

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