Buffalo State theater students are preparing to stage the American premiere of a play called “The Stepmother,” written by Githa Sowerby. The play was only performed twice before, once in London in 1924 as a private performance, around the time the play was written. The play was forgotten until it […]
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ISO welcomes cultures for full night of events
This Thursday the International Student Organization on campus will be hosting their first major event of the year. Latin American and Caribbean Night will feature food, music, decorations and dance lessons from Latin American and Caribbean cultures. President of ISO, Carissa Handiman, a sophomore from Indonesia, helped to put this […]
Weigel has got you covered
You would never imagine that there is a room on campus filled with over 30,000 condoms, dental dams, lube, and other sexual health products. This room actually exists in the lower level of Porter Hall at the Weigel Health Center’s Health Promotion office. “Students are not just students, they spend […]
Halloween on campus
With over 81 student organizations on campus, finding a way to celebrate Halloween is certainly not hard to come by. Various organizations will be hosting parties and events starting Oct. 26 and running through Halloween, Oct. 31. Kicking off the festivities is balloon man. Balloon man will be making free […]
The food comes rolling in
Lloyd Taco Truck was busy. The line stretched 10 deep and more people were trickling out of the First Niagara Center. Peter Cimino, Lloyd’s co-owner, was manning the window as two employees worked the griddle and called out customers names as food came up. For many Buffalo State College students, […]
Choir shows spirit through music
Buffalo State’s Spirit Gospel Choir has expanded from singing to dancing and is accepting anyone who wants to join. Founded in 1995 as the Spirit Gospel Ensemble, this student-run organization has built up a reputation in the SUNY system and has been recognized as one of the most talented performance […]
Medium gets in the spirit
In the spirit of Halloween, Buffalo State students invited a certified medium to share her experiences and to discuss her interest and involvement in the world of Spiritualism. Licensed metaphysical minister Patricia Stabell was brought to campus as a guest speaker for the Anthropology Society on Tuesday. “Metaphysics started as […]
Raccoon Fighter and Joywave play free show in Union
Despite an unimpressive student turnout, band members of Raccoon Fighter and Joywave were able to keep up their enthusiasm for the short sets they played Friday night in the Campbell Student Union. Their energy radiated from under the warm-colored lights and their sounds bounced off the walls in the essentially […]
Students use wind power
As part of the Faculty and Friends Concert Series, the Buffalo State College Wind Ensemble will perform 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Rockwell Hall. According to music department chair Bradley Fuster, the music department at Buffalo State College has always held concerts with special guests and student ensembles, but this set […]
Vigil held for victims of hate crimes, suicide
A small group of Buffalo State students joined hundreds of others from the Buffalo community on Sunday to remember the life of 14-year-old Jamey Rodemeyer and to stand up against bullying. Rodemeyer took his own life on Sept. 18 after years of bullying over his struggle with his sexuality. His […]