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R.A.D. trains on self-defense

  The Rape Aggression and Defense program at Buffalo State will kick off the spring with free self-defense classes for women.   The classes will be held from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. on April 2-4 in Buckham Hall and are limited to 20 participants including students, faculty and staff. The […]

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Students go to Albany to lobby against increased tuition

  Over 50 students took a field trip to Albany on Tuesday to participate in Lobby Day.   New York Public Interest Research Group organized the excursion as part of their higher education campaign. In Albany, the group of students spoke with representatives about the increasing cost of college tuition. […]

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Impressive streak ends after making national headlines

  The Chicago Blackhawks’ stellar 24-game point streak to start the shortened NHL season came to an end on Friday night with a 6-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche.   Colorado dominated the second period, scoring four goals, leaving the Blackhawks with a huge workload if they wished to extend […]

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Recent moves leave MLB season wide open

  With Major League Baseball Opening Day less than three weeks away, big moves in the offseason have many American League clubs eyeing a World Series title. But the big spenders don’t always bring home the gold.   Last offseason, for example, the Miami Marlins spent $190 million on free […]

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Bengals offensive outburst continues hot start

  Through three games this season, a few trends are starting to pop up for the Buffalo State lacrosse team – starting slowly, spreading out the attack and most importantly, winning.   Buffalo State (3-0) remains undefeated in 2013 after beating Division II Roberts Wesleyan on the road, 21-14, on […]

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Roomate relationships provide perspective in college

  A few weeks ago while going to check my mail, I overheard the young lady speaking to a Resident Assistant. The young lady was complaining to the R.A. about how mean and rude her roommates were and how she needed to swap rooms immediately.   With the R.A. trying […]

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Playstation 4 to elevate Sony to heights previously set with PS2

  On Feb. 20, Sony revealed hardware specs and gameplay footage for its new product, the Playstation 4. This event was heavily anticipated amongst gamers all across the world and Sony delivered.   With everything that Sony revealed, the question was if they are going about things better than they […]

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College drop outs drop back in

  There are times when life doesn’t go as you planned. Sometimes the obstacles are just too much to handle. Many of us understand this, and have been there.   According to Travis Waldon of thinkpiece.org, a Harvard study shows that nearly half of America’s college students drop out before […]

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Bengals blowout non-league pair in perfect start to season

  The Buffalo State lacrosse team is off to a blistering start this season after winning its first two games by a combined 23 goals.   On Friday, shortly after conceding the game’s first goal five minutes in, the team shook off the rust and first-game jitters. They proceeded to […]

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Track & Field sends four to nationals

  The Buffalo State men’s and women’s track and field team’s competed in the ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships Saturday in New York City at the New Balance Track & Field Center at The Armory.   On the men’s side, Bumkoth Jiak won an ECAC title by finishing first […]