Playing a Division III sport can be a daunting task for any student-athlete trying to balance their studies, personal lives and competitive nature. Playing a club sport can give one that same sense of competitiveness while easing the pressures of academia. “I definitely feel like it’s not as […]
Other News
Bengals will face national powerhouse
After a disappointing 38-24 loss to Brockport, the Buffalo State football team will have another tough matchup on their hands this Saturday in Wisconsin. The Bengals will be facing the three-time defending NCAA Division III national champion Wisconsin- Whitewater, a team that has won 46 straight games, which […]
Extra sports, extra fun
Throughout the fall semester, the Buffalo State athletics program is offering students the opportunity to become involved in intramural and recreational sports. Compared to regular collegiate sports, intramural sports present students a chance to participate, without any tryouts or long-term commitments. “We try to make sure there […]
Records fall as Bengals take down Cortland in season opener
Buffalo State entered this season – its first in the Empire 8 – ranked fifth of eight teams in its new conference. After Saturday’s 49-31 win over old NJAC rival Cortland, the Bengals may now command a little more respect as the new kids on the block. The Bengals put […]
Kacz, Bengals hope momentum carries down I-90 into Brockport
Following a 49-31 victory over non-conference foe Cortland, the Buffalo State football team will go on the road to face another non-conference rival in the Brockport Golden Eagles on Saturday. The Bengals defeated the Golden Eagles 51-30 last season after an entertaining first half that saw Buffalo State take a […]
New school year brings opportunities for all
The start of another fall semester is upon us again, bringing new and previous students to Buffalo State. Old students will reunite with friends and new faces will bond quickly over the first few weeks of school. Before we know it, the majority of our campus will move […]
Boutiques offer highfashion on Elmwood
Elmwood boutique owners strive to attract shoppers looking for exclusive and trendy styles. Sebastiana Piras, owner of Atelier at 820 Elmwood Ave., said she gets all her items imported from Italy. Her store carries lots of accessories, as well as a wide selection of female apparel. […]
Obama’s conflicting policies leave voters confused
Several weeks ago, President Obama came out in favor of gay marriage, something I feel very strongly about. I felt excited about the president, something I haven’t felt in some time. For the president to come out on the side of Americans who’ve faced scorn and ridicule over […]
Comedy show hypes Mondays
Buffalo State’s WBNY radio station are currently airing a catchy new radio show called “Bo and Ricky in the morning” every Monday at 10 a.m. Host Scott Gattie and co-host Ricky Cumpston discuss topics of interest to the Buffalo State campus and community, while also discussing national and […]
Summer internships are valuable tools for a career
Internships are usually seen as fetching coffee for the boss, running errands and returning dry cleaning. College students have thrown around the term “internship” since they were in high school, which is when they likely first learned what one was. Not many students realize how important an […]