You probably don’t know his name. He isn’t the Athletic Director and he doesn’t coach a team. He doesn’t host on-campus rallies, and if you saw him walking around campus, you might confuse him for a student. He’s Jeff Ventura, assistant director of Athletics and Sports Information, and he plays […]
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Ventura keeps BSC sports accessible
You probably don’t know his name. He isn’t the Athletic Director and he doesn’t coach a team. He doesn’t host on-campus rallies, and if you saw him walking around campus, you might confuse him for a student. He’s Jeff Ventura, assistant director of Athletics and Sports Information, and he plays […]
Don’t let these vital opportunities pass you by — or do!
Welcome to college. I promise right now that this will not be the cheesy, patronizing and cliche welcome piece you’ve read a hundred times. I am not going to say welcome to responsibility and maturity — certainly not everybody is at that point yet. Instead, welcome to opportunity! You can […]
Obama extends Patriot Act
In the summer of Wiener pictures, Palin emails and presidential campaign announcements, the most important political news has been overshadowed. On May 27, President Obama signed a four-year extension to the Patriot Act, the highly debated anti-terrorism law that was enacted almost immediately after 9/11. The original act, passed on […]
Anonymous secrets shared through postcards
Active Minds at Buffalo State has been working for three semesters to increase awareness on mental health issues. Their latest endeavor was the BSeCret project. “(Active Minds) aims to remove the stigma that surrounds mental health issues, and create a comfortable environment for an open conversation about mental health issues,” […]
Students saving lives
Students at Buffalo State are bringing attention to the need for blood and bone marrow donations through a new student organization called Music Saves Lives. Jillian Roupp, president of Music Saves Lives at Buffalo State College, said this organization, which has recently been recognized by United Students Government, uses […]
Editorial: Proposal takes anti-smoking rules too far
In May a proposal to ban smoking on campus passed through the College Senate to continue as a recommendation to the school administration. Current school policies allow for smoking on campus as long as smokers stand a mandated 15 feet away from buildings. The basis of the argument for the […]
Boyes’ team set to turn corner
In the 1990s, a Jerry Boyes-coached football team rarely lost a game. Throughout the decade, Buffalo State football was among the top Division III programs in the entire nation. As head coach, Boyes instilled an in-your-face style of football after taking the helm in 1986. Four seasons later, the Bengals […]
Club rugby’s first D-1 year a success
The men’s club rugby team completed its spring season in May, holding an alumni game that featured both current and past players. After winning the Division II state championship in Fall 2010 and being ranked top 15 in the nation, the rugby squad was elevated to Division I status for […]
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