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

The Record

The Global Frackdown: Zombie Rally is held yearly in cities across the world and includes education and awareness events regarding fracking.

The shale gas battle: Facts, emotion the top contenders

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor April 22, 2014

The town of Marcellus is said to be one of the most scenic regions of New York state. Known for its architecture, it is also home to a distinctive outcrop of shale that stretches almost entirely across...

Jill Singer on the hiking trail to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Earth science professor talks resources, scaling mountains

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor April 22, 2014

She travels around researching the world, though she isn’t exactly “one with nature.” Instead, Jill Singer, a professor in the earth sciences and science education department, is “one of many...

Interim President Howard Cohen speaks to Buffalo State for the first time in September. He has filled in as president this year as the school searches for its ninth president after Aaron Podolefsky passed away in August.

Presidential search narrows to five finalists; first to visit campus Monday

Brandon Schlager, Executive Editor April 18, 2014

SUNY Buffalo State will introduce to campus five finalists of its presidential search gradually over the course of the next month, Presidential Search Advisory Committee chair Howard Zemsky announced Friday. The...

Rapper Tyga will perform at Springfest on May 8 with Pusha T and Sevyn Streeter.

Rap act Tyga to headline Springfest

Brandon Schlager, Executive Editor April 15, 2014

Rap artist Tyga will headline a Springfest 2014 lineup that also includes hip-hop acts Pusha T and Sevyn Streeter, United Students Government announced Tuesday afternoon. USG disclosed the artist selections...

Teachers were surprised when a model rocket set off as a demonstration became lodged in the ceiling of the Science and Mathematics Complex.

Science Week takes flight at Buff State

Autumn Evans, Associate News Editor April 15, 2014

Last week SUNY Buffalo State participated in the Buffalo Public School’s first annual Science Week as part of the city’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) month. As part of the...

Queen City Bookstore owners Emil Novak, Jr. and Emil Novak, Sr. behind the counter.

Bookstore fills the panels of the future with potential

Caitlin Kupiec, Staff Writer April 15, 2014

The employees at Queen City Bookstore are nerdy and they know it -- and honestly, they wouldn’t have it any other way. Take a drive over to 3184 Main St., a few blocks past Hertel and Main, and you...

Visions Comic Art Group: workers by day, storytellers by night

Visions Comic Art Group: workers by day, storytellers by night

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor April 15, 2014

In the warmer months of each year, a group of fledgling and established comic book artists gather to present, consider and hone its newest creations. Students and workers by day, storytellers by night,...

Bengals' bats come alive in pair of SUNYAC sweeps

Bengals’ bats come alive in pair of SUNYAC sweeps

Dave DeLuca, Associate Sports Editor April 15, 2014

The Buffalo State women’s softball team wanted to forget about losing three out of four games last week. Oh, did they ever. The Bengals swept doubleheaders against Plattsburgh on Saturday (winning...

Youleidy Story

Campus reps work towards a better Buff State

Youleidy Vega, Reporter April 8, 2014

Ashleigh-Ann Sutherland waited two years for the moment. Thursday, it came at last. Sutherland was elected president of United Students Government last week, winning majority vote over Kevin Murray...

Sarah Velez (director of the union) assisting Criminal Justice major Brandon Brown, senior, register to vote for next year’s USG candidates.

Voter turnouts this year lowest since 2010

Autumn Evans, Associate News Editor April 8, 2014

Voter turnout for this year’s United Students Government elections was the lowest it has been since 2010, excluding 2012 when the ballots were cast exclusively online. Of the approximately 12,000...

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