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

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All content by Colleen Young
Follow your own dating rules

Follow your own dating rules

Colleen Young, Managing Editor
August 28, 2014

Beygency sketch goes viral

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
May 7, 2014

‘Fast fashion’ produces more styles, less quality

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
May 7, 2014

Professor’s tips for merchandising and marketing

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
May 7, 2014

Students’ spring semester ‘street style’ showcased

Colleen Young
May 7, 2014

Military sexual assault a growing concern

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
May 7, 2014

Buffalo Jills face misogynist management

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
April 30, 2014
Melaine Kenyon has directed Instructional Technology since October 2010.

Technology evolving education: evolution of online learning

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
April 29, 2014

When the sun shines, so does Buffalo’s waterfront

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
April 23, 2014
Buffalo ReUse is an organization that focuses on reusing and repurposing donated home items, including windows, left, and concrete, right, for unconventional purposes. It urges people to take things that cannot be reused to a recycling center.

Reduce, Recycle, Reuse: ending waste begins with students

Samantha Wulff, Copy Editor
April 23, 2014
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
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

Abstinence-only education benefits nobody, so why are we still debating it?

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
April 16, 2014
Professor carries comic book interest into collegiate career

Professor carries comic book interest into collegiate career

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
April 16, 2014
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

Streets need to be swept of street harassment

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
April 9, 2014
Director of Buffalo State’s Small Business Development Center Susan McCartney shows her Bengal pride.

Susan McCartney: part educator, part student

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
April 8, 2014
Communications Professor Tim O'Shei

Professor Profile: Tim O’Shei

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
April 4, 2014

Ad campaigns beauty standards are full of zit

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
March 19, 2014

Don’t let a busy lifestyle interfere with your personal well-being

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
March 19, 2014
Crowds gather at Shakespeare Hill every summer to enjoy the second most attended free outdoor Shakespeare event in America. "Hamlet," from 2013

Nature meets culture at Shakespeare in Delaware Park

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
March 19, 2014
Anthony Chase has been involved in the theater community for more than 20 years, both as a performer and as a drama critic.

Anthony Chase knows Buffalo theatre

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
March 19, 2014
Associate Communication professor Tom McCray sitting at an old soundboard mixing studio.

Buffalo radio has a voice and it is McCray’s

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
March 11, 2014

“Lies” soundtrack a “House” of fun, intrigue and emotion

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
March 11, 2014
C.R.A.G.G., the campus gaming and anime club, hosts Game Nights frequently in Ketchum Hall and is gearing up for their biggest event of the year, a convention labeled CRAGGNAROK

CRAGG offers games, cosplay and anime to Buffalo State students

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
March 5, 2014

End the R-word

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
March 5, 2014

As a sport, women’s hockey has growth potential– if it gets the chance

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
March 5, 2014
Nikki Kirchberg assisted on the Bengals’ lone goal against Oswego.

Women’s hockey lets slim lead slip late in SUNYAC quarterfinals

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
March 5, 2014

Happiness should be promoted, not dealt with

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
February 26, 2014

Educating inmates provides rehabilitating environment in prisons

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
February 26, 2014
Television and Film Arts associate professor Lou Rera is in the process of getting a novel published and has worked in various disciplines related to media arts.

Lou Rera: associate professor, writer, director, musician and more

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
February 26, 2014
Gerald Mead Jr., a lecturer in the design department, has a collection of art in various mediums that, in his words, “displays a legacy of Western New York.”

Buff State grad, lecturer amasses collection of works by peers

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
February 18, 2014

As losses pile up, Moxley sees improvement

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
February 12, 2014

Russia’s LGBT laws harsh, but U.S. isn’t flawless

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
February 12, 2014
Deleting the misconceptions of online dating

Deleting the misconceptions of online dating

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
February 12, 2014

Couples split, a degree is forever

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
February 11, 2014
A volunteer reads to children during Peace Love and Grant Street 2012.

Shop small on ‘peace’ of Grant Street

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
December 5, 2013
Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor

What is your New Year’s Resolution for 2014?

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
December 5, 2013
Early season struggles continue for women's hockey, drop two more

Early season struggles continue for women’s hockey, drop two more

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
December 5, 2013
The Brazen-Faced Varlets, a Buffalo-based theater troupe, recently performed "Some Wicked Women This Way Come," a series of vignettes centered around various female historical and public figures. Their newt production, "Agnes of God," debuts Friday.

Buffalo theater troupe puts feminist spin on classics, explores humanity of public and historical figures

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
December 4, 2013
Winter Solstice celebrations get locals back to nature

Winter Solstice celebrations get locals back to nature

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
December 4, 2013
Associate Dance professor Joy Guarino believes everyone should dance, and advises students to work hard in order to remain as passionate about their art as she is about hers.

Dance professor leaps across cultures, turns spotlight on students

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
December 3, 2013
Diana Onuoha will step into foreign territory when she competes to become Miss New York in January.

Fashion and French major goes from runway to running for beauty pageant

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
December 3, 2013

NASO honors one of their own, celebrates Native American Heritage Month with fundraiser/social

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
November 27, 2013
Associate COM professor Meg Knowles, hard at work on her current documentary project, entitled "Runaway." The film, currently in its editing stage, is about her sister's disappearance during summer camp in 1973.

COM dept. professor’s roots in filmmaking run deep

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
November 26, 2013
Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor

Family feuds should be kept behind closed doors

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
November 21, 2013
Professor Proctor's body modifications serve as both self expression and cultural tradition.

Professor depicts tattoo perceptions across cultures

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
November 20, 2013

Piercer finds peace in modifying others’ looks

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
November 20, 2013
Sophomore Tyler Smith displaying his two gages. One is a double zero and the other is a zero, placed slightly higher.

[Photo] Opportunities for self expression fall upon open ears

Alicia Yeager, Reporter
November 20, 2013
Alumna challenges perceptions of tattooed women with Master's thesis

Alumna challenges perceptions of tattooed women with Master’s thesis

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
November 19, 2013
Bacon: The marketing fad that desperately needs to sizzle out

Bacon: The marketing fad that desperately needs to sizzle out

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
November 13, 2013
Buffalo State theater lecturer Timothy Joyce teaches and naps by day, but turns into a frenetic funnyman by night, drawing inspiration from his own South Buffalo upbringing to elicit laughs.

Theater instructor fills busy schedule with lectures, laughter

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
November 13, 2013
The GIs of Comedy -- from left, Tom Irwin, Jose Sarduy and Thom Tran -- taped their routine Nov. 2 at Rockwell Hall's Performing Arts Center for Comedy Central, enlisting the aid of students from the communication department.

Comedic Catharsis: Alumnus leads ‘troupe of troops’ in using comedy to help vets, active military

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
November 13, 2013
Friday Night Live cast keeps laughs coming on campus

Friday Night Live cast keeps laughs coming on campus

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
November 13, 2013
The Buffalo State women's hockey team will play its first game of the season at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8 at the Ice Arena against Chatham.

Women’s hockey looks to turn page with new coaching staff

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
November 8, 2013
Crystal Smith, left; Joella Zukwiya, center; and Zeth Lew, right, help create holiday cards for military members across the nation as part of Holiday Cards for Heroes.

Student volunteer’s mission helps veterans, active military members receive holiday cheer

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
November 6, 2013
Councilmember Joseph Golombek, also an instructor at Buffalo State and a toy soldier enthusiast, has a lot of hope in the future of Buffalo's waterfront development.

Councilmember and professor took career risk that ultimately paid off

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
November 5, 2013
Richardson, redux: Unveiling the mystery within the walls of an historic Buffalo landmark

Richardson, redux: Unveiling the mystery within the walls of an historic Buffalo landmark

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
October 31, 2013
When it comes to risqué costumes, women can't win

When it comes to risqué costumes, women can’t win

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
October 30, 2013
Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor

Actress apologizes for scandalous costume choice

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
October 30, 2013
Edward Bryant, left, and Mike Al-Zoubi get ready to launch their balloon, Bengal I, part of a final project for a physics class. The balloon captured photos of the curve of the Earth.

Physics students soar high with space balloon

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
October 30, 2013

Design professor’s favorite project is his students

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
October 29, 2013
Strong measures must be taken in response to overpopulation

Strong measures must be taken in response to overpopulation

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
October 23, 2013
Local Restaurant Week serves up student friendly meal deals

Local Restaurant Week serves up student friendly meal deals

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
October 23, 2013
British company aims to "meat" college kids' needs

British company aims to “meat” college kids’ needs

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
October 22, 2013
Local food nourishes community, business

Local food nourishes community, business

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
October 22, 2013

Professor gives healthy alternatives, realistic advice

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
October 22, 2013
Pinkwashing: Who's really profiting from cancer campaigns?

Pinkwashing: Who’s really profiting from cancer campaigns?

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
October 16, 2013

Gay bar scene one of community, fun and inclusivity for all

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
October 15, 2013
Art professor creates masterpieces, future artists

Art professor creates masterpieces, future artists

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
October 15, 2013
Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor

Miley “can’t stop,” but maybe it’s better if she does

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
October 9, 2013
"Evidence of Intent" features pages of artist Charles Burchfield's journal. It is on display at the Burchfield Penney Art Center.

A life lived ‘By Design’: Current exhibitions provide insight into Charles Burchfield’s life and work

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
October 9, 2013
Emily Marshall and Kate Przybysz of Active Minds help keep the mental health conversation going all year round.

Campus group fosters welcoming, stigma-free culture

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
October 1, 2013

When it comes to appearances, scale reads self-confidence

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
October 1, 2013
Dr. Theresa Stephan Hains in her element at Weigel Health Center, where she's worked for 21 years.

Weigel Center director offers wealth of advice and wisdom

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
October 1, 2013

Measures must be taken for the war on bullying

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
September 26, 2013

Sexual Harassment on the street comes from all kinds

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
September 26, 2013
Professor Peter Ramos is a fan of the film "La Dolce Vita" and made sure to visit the Trevi Fountain in Rome, featured in the film.

English professor expands realms of imagination

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
September 24, 2013
Kristina Darling reading poetry at Talking Leaves bookstore.

UB, Buffalo State instructors darlings of scene at reading

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
September 24, 2013
New Buffalo State professor Kyle Resnick has performed on some of the world's biggest musical stages.

Q&A: From Carnegie to Rockwell, new trumpet instructor finds comfort in every hall

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
September 18, 2013
Non-white Miss America spurs unjustified racist outcry on Twitter

Non-white Miss America spurs unjustified racist outcry on Twitter

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
September 18, 2013
Seventeen-year-old Maddie Larkin has moved to Nashville from her native Buffalo to pursue a dream she's had for four years: singing and songwriting.

Young Buffalo native shoots for country stardom

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
September 18, 2013
Susan McCartney speaks to a group of students and community leaders at the Community Engagement Center.

Anne Frank Project extends legacy of Holocaust victim, preaches against ‘bystander effect’

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
September 18, 2013
CUTE's comeback single cocky, yet satisfying

CUTE’s comeback single cocky, yet satisfying

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
September 18, 2013
In wake of Islan Nettles beating, transgender people still battle for equality

In wake of Islan Nettles beating, transgender people still battle for equality

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
September 13, 2013
Holly Bewlay, standing, and Emily Boyce performed at the Louis P. Ciminelli Recital Hall Thursday night. The two share a professional bond that reflects upon their similar backgrounds.

Music faculty members collaborate for sweet melodies

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
September 12, 2013

’50 Shades’ of inaccuracy; popular trilogy harms more than it helps

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
September 10, 2013
New to Buffalo State, A. Peter Snodgrass is keen to put his political and civic experience to good use.

New instructor aims to create civic leaders of tomorrow

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
September 10, 2013
Classmates-turned-business partners Mustafa Abdo, left, and Aung Kaun Myat, are putting their technological expertise to use in the city's most diverse neighborhood.

Student entrepreneurs reach out to immigrant community

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
August 27, 2013
Student Life welcomes newcomers with 'Super' theme

Student Life welcomes newcomers with ‘Super’ theme

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
August 27, 2013

Zimmerman verdict fuels gun debate hysteria

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
August 27, 2013

False liberalism threatens women’s rights

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
August 27, 2013

Balance necessary and beneficial in college

Samantha Wulff, Associate Culture Editor
August 27, 2013

New campus NAACP chapter aims for youth involvement

Angelica Rodriguez, Culture Editor
August 27, 2013
The Anne Frank Project, entering its fifth year, promotes the 15-year-old Holocaust victim's ideals of peace and forgiveness.

Anne Frank’s legacy paves way for leadership in annual project

Colleen Young, Associate Culture Editor
August 21, 2013
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