The United States Peace Corps is looking for student recruits. Buffalo State graduate student and Peace Corps representative Dove Russo organized an information table and presented an information session to spread awareness to students about international opportunities for students through the Peace Corps. While handing out pamphlets, […]
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Shopping sprees take away meaning of Thanksgiving
Recent social trends are starting to make me think that everyone wants to get rid of Thanksgiving. Black Friday and the nonsense that comes along with it makes everyone look like a hypocrite, driving to the stores just hours after giving thanks for what we already have. I’ll […]
Take a break from studying and have All You Can Laugh
With finals right around the corner, students get to enjoy a few laughs before they say their final goodbyes to the Fall 2012 semester. The All You Can Laugh Funffet, which takes place Saturday, is prepared to give students the laughs they need to end their semester off […]
Pageant represents African culture
The Pan-African Student Organization will be hosting its sixth annual Mr. and Miss Ankobia Pageant at 5 p.m. Sunday in Rockwell Hall. The free event will include eight contestants who will be expected to demonstrate intellect, eloquence, confidence, originality, and culture in themselves and the country of their […]
Drag queens party in style
Strap on your platform party shoes with some of the biggest names in professional drag in Western New York. Thursday night the Buffalo State Pride Alliance will host their annual fall drag show titled, “Cirque du Drag,” and this year it will be even bigger. The aim […]
Group to plunge, raise money for Special Olympic athletes
On Saturday, most students will be in class or sitting somewhere warm, preparing for finals. A select group of Buff State students, however, will be diving into the icy waters of Lake Erie for a great cause. The sixth-annual Western New York Polar Plunge is set for the […]
Panel looks to inspire young entrepreneurs
The Buffalo State Community Academic Center is hosting “Voices of Entrepreneurship,” the second event of the West Side Roundtables Series, for the Year of the City from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday at 214 Grant St. in Buffalo, right next to Sweetness 7 Cafe. Anyone is […]
Resist the temptation to skip end-of-the-semester classes
Where did all the students go? You can find a parking spot during the day now. The computers in the study quad are actually available. These are all signs that the 2012 fall semester is coming to a close. But why would students who put up […]
Now is the time to think about internships
When you were in elementary school and were asked what you wanted to be when you grew up, I’m sure many things flew through your head. You probably thought about being a police officer, firefighter or athlete, but you never stopped to think about what it takes to […]
Don’t overindulge in holiday treats
‘Tis the season to be jolly, and make unhealthy choices that lead to nutritional folly. After celebrating Thanksgiving this year, I realized how difficult it was to be consistent with my health goals while surrounded by family who aren’t as health conscious. So, here are a few tips […]