Buffalo State kicked off the historic Transforming Lives fundraising campaign last Friday at Rockwell Hall, with members of the campus community enjoying speakers, food and a live band. The campaign, which is beginning its second year of four, has raised $13 million so far, President Aaron Podolefsky revealed […]
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Center for Health and Social Research gets grant
Both the West Side and campus communities are celebrating after the Center for Health and Social Research received a $625,000 grant that the West Side Youth Development Coalition will use to make the West Side a drug-free community. The celebration began Monday at West Side Community Services on […]
LeVine settles into vice president role
After just two months as Buffalo State’s new vice president of finance and management, Buffalo native Michael LeVine said he’s made “the right choice.” “This seemed like a perfect move for me,” he said. “It’s the next level of my career, to get different kinds of responsibilities and […]
USG Judicial rules on impeachment
The United Students Government Judicial Council delivered its first verdict of the fall 2012 semester Monday night. The case, USG v. Assistant Vice President for Public Relations Mariya Yankova, involved USG claims that Yankova has been incompetent in her position and has not met deadlines. The council […]
Senior conducts research project in forensic anthropology
While most people go to the beach over the summer, senior anthropology major Jessica Stabell decided to spend her summer doing a research project unique to the Buffalo area through the Undergrad Summer Research Fellowship. Stabell conducted an experiment meant to determine an Accumulated Degree-Day index to observe […]
UPSA program assists with security
The University Police Students’ Assistant program, working along with the University Police Department, has been providing security and patrols on Buffalo State’s campus since the 1970s. The program, which started with approximately 15 criminal justice majors whose main duties involved night patrols, has increased to 70 students with […]
Historic fundraising campaign goes public
Buffalo State is set to kick-off the historic “Transforming Lives” fundraising campaign at the end of September, aimed at benefiting several areas of campus as well as academic life. The goal is to raise $20 million over the next three years. The kick-off event will begin at 4 […]
First College Senate meeting of fall semester in the books
The College Senate held its first meeting of the semester Friday, providing several updates relating to on-going programs and confirmation of committee rosters taking precedence. Recent issues discussed in the senate included the smoking ban and the abolishment of BSC 101. Once a decision is made on an […]
NYPIRG Student voter drive begins
With the United States presidential elections just a month and a half away, the New York Public Interest Research Group is actively focusing on getting students registered for this year’s vote. NYPIRG has partnered with a few other organizations on campus to assist in efforts to register 2,000 […]
USG continues to recruit new senators
As the student population increases, the United Students Government is also expanding. The USG senate is opening its doors to more students, in order to create a more accurate representation of the undergraduate student body. In former years, the senate had a goal to recruit 20 senators to […]