It’s nearing the end of the semester, which means it’s almost time for the annual Buffalo State College intramural softball tournament. Jordan Boser, a junior social studies major, played in the softball tournament last year. His team didn’t place first, but he plans to come back to win […]
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Shaddock has record setting game in 17-11 win
A single-digit goal total wasn’t enough to satisfy Buffalo State lacrosse attacker Karen Shaddock Tuesday afternoon. Shaddock scored ten goals, a new single-game record for Buffalo State, to lead the Bengals past Geneseo, 17-11, in a SUNYAC contest at Coyer Field, snapping a two-game in-conference losing streak. […]
International grads look to BSC
Many international graduate students and scholars studying at Buffalo State say the college is known around the globe for its graduate programs and faculty. Over 45 international graduate students and scholars from 38 different countries make the transition to Buffalo State College every year, said Jean Gounard, director […]
BSC promotes dining options
Buffalo State College wants students to eat on campus, and has many attractions and new ideas to encourage more of them to do so. One thing that the school hopes to have students excited about is Subway coming to the retail food court for the fall 2012 semester. […]
Media exploits women to sell products
Call me oblivious, but I never used to notice the subliminal sexual content that companies try to slide under our brains. Subconsciously, these subliminal images have authority over the way we think, act and treat people. The next time you watch a commercial featuring sexy women, ask yourself, […]
Romney set to run a campaign he can’t win
With Rick Santorum stepping down, Mitt Romney has all but officially locked up his place as the Republican candidate for president, and the election drama has moved to its next stage. For months the media has dissected the Republicans’ every move, analyzed their every word and scrutinized every […]
Study finds drinking beer improves test scores
Just when you thought alcohol couldn’t get any better, it appears to be doing just that. After all, nothing beats a cold beer right before a scorching May afternoon exam or a glass of wine prior to that big presentation, right? A new report by the Federation […]
Weigh the pros and cons of summer classes
The spring semester is wrapping up. While most students planning to return in the fall are looking forward to a few months off, some will jump right into more schooling as early as May 14, when Buffalo State’s early summer session starts. Summer session provides students with an […]
Clickers get students involved
Assistant Professor of Dietetics and Nutrition Carol DeNysschen has found it has become increasingly difficult to engage students in the classroom without incorporating some type of technology. It was only through the integration of Turning Point clickers into two of her nutrition courses that she noticed a dramatic […]
Tower 4 to close for updates
Tower 4 is set to undergo aesthetic renovations and infrastructure improvements this summer, starting as soon as residents leave in May. Student suites and bathrooms will be updated along with the rest of the building, and a sprinkler system will be added for the first time. “The […]