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SUNY Buffalo State's award-winning student news outlet since 1913

The Record

Jake Rosen celebrates with his teammates after netting a game-winning, playoff-berth clinching goal on Friday.

Men’s hockey clinches sixth-straight playoff berth

Tony Callens, Associate Sports Editor February 17, 2016

If you pass by the Buffalo State men’s hockey team’s locker room, you’ll probably hear a charged atmosphere, and often, hip-hop and rap music. On Friday night, they were blaring and singing along...

Legendary signer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot (left) pictured with alumnus eric Greenberg (right)

Buffalo State alumnus collabs with legendary folk singer

Chance Morrow February 17, 2016

A SUNY Buffalo State alumnus has collaborated with internationally known singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot on a tribute song to Buffalo, NY. Eric Greenberg is a 1978 journalism graduate of Buffalo...

Senior communication major Lazarus Lynch will bge appearing on "The Kitchen" on Feb. 27 on The Food Network. His YouTube channel has nearly 5,000 subscribers

‘Son of a Southern Chef’ to appear on Food Network show

Benjamin Joe, Online Editor February 17, 2016

Communications major Lazarus Lynch is in his final year at SUNY Buffalo State, and is also a popular YouTube contributor. His channel, “Son of a Southern Chef,” has been in operation since 2010, and...

Justine Silva has led Buffalo state to its best season in program history; the Bengals  (17-6) currently sit at fourth in the ECAC West

Silva standing tall in net for Bengals

Louie DiBiase, Reporter February 17, 2016

Buffalo State has something special in sophomore goaltender Justine Silva. She stands at a “towering” 5-foot-3 and calls California home. It wouldn’t seem like hockey is Silva’s calling, especially...

Blue light phone number five was out of order Tuesday.

Faulty blue light phone poses campus safety concerns

Patrick Koster, News Editor February 10, 2016

After four major campus crimes last semester, SUNY Buffalo State is looking to start the semester off on the right foot. But there may have already been a misstep . On Jan. 27, WBNY General Manager...

Why teens call Bernie Sanders "Daddy"

Why teens call Bernie Sanders “Daddy”

Dan Almasi, Sports Editor February 10, 2016

He’s an uber-liberal Democratic presidential candidate, a senator from Vermont, and a 74-year-old Brooklyn native. His political agenda, which includes raising the federal minimum wage to $15 per...

Smith led the Bengals with 17 points and 11 rebounds on Friday

Too little, too late, two missed opportunities

Jahvon Graham, Reporter February 9, 2016

Two close losses by a combined five points have the Buffalo State men’s basketball team fighting an uphill battle for a playoff spot. They fell just short against the Cortland Red Dragons, 63-62 on...

Freshman computer information systems major Michael Clark, Jr. has been riding his overboard for almost two months. Now, he cannot keep his overboard in his room in Perry Hall.

New ban hovers over residence halls

Emily Niman, Associate News Editor February 9, 2016

Two-wheel, self-balancing electric scooters, also known as hoverboards, are now banned from SUNY Buffalo State’s residence halls. Concerns were raised after recent findings were reported that hoverboards...

Junior guard Nico McLean returned to the Bengals after a two-year hiatus and leads the team in points in his return this season with 140.

McLean returns to program as a leader

Andrew David Kuczkowski, Staff Writer December 2, 2015

The last time the Buffalo State men’s basketball team won the SUNYAC title was in the 2011-2012 season. There is one similarity between that team and this year’s team --- Nico McLean. His sophomore...

Ashley Weselak and Pacifique Niyonsenga

Buff State grad student reflects on her time abroad in Rwanda, land of a thousand hills

Lloyd Huff, Staff Writer December 2, 2015

The “Visit Rwanda” webpage of the Rwandan government website reads as follows: “Rwanda is a green undulating landscape of hills, gardens and tea plantations. It offers tourists a one of a kind...

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