You’re almost done. You’ve been attending college for three (or four… or five) years, and it’s almost time to think about what you might do to kick-start your career. Suddenly, you realize that the tens of thousands of dollars you’ve spent on your education have prepared you for […]
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When dining out, be sure to tip your servers
Whether dining with a friend, for a birthday or with a business partner, tipping is an important part of eating out. From personal experience, the appreciation of servers through tips seems to be on the decline and should be addressed. It has been four years since I began […]
Campus steps up smoking ban
This semester, Buffalo State has entered the second phase in the campus-wide smoking ban that began last fall. Under the slogan, “Living Our Best Life Tobacco Free,” the college has begun to implement soft enforcement techniques. Vice President of Student Affairs Hal Payne said this involves voluntary compliance, […]
Rugby set to compete on national stage
It’s well-known that Buffalo State’s football team fills the stands of Coyer Field in the fall. Most know the softball diamond sees action from the Bengals in the spring and nearly all Buffalo State students have passed by the Ice Arena that houses the college’s men’s and women’s hockey […]
NFTA to make cutbacks to Buffalo State
With possible route reductions and fare hikes looming, the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority’s budget problems may have a direct effect on Buffalo State students. Under the current proposal being considered to close a multi-million dollar budget gap, fares would increase by $.25, with additional increases in day passes and other […]
Office prevents pollution
Buffalo State’s Environmental Health and Safety Office is currently involved in a number of outreach initiatives on campus to inform students and faculty about stormwater pollution. Environmental Programs Coordinator John Bleech said this is part of a public education and outreach program that’s been going on for about three years […]
Bengals sprint into SUNYACs after successful meet at RIT
The Buffalo State men’s and women’s track and field teams appear ready for next weekend’s SUNYAC championships, after each team won five events and set a school record at RIT Friday. The women entered the meet ranked 10th in the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association […]
Ladies will host first Final Four since ’92 after win over Fredonia
Freshman guard Olivia Luciani hit a clutch three-pointer with under two minutes remaining to secure the top-seeded Bengals their first playoff win since 2003 over eight-seeded Fredonia (10-15, 6-12 SUNYAC), 64-56 in the SUNYAC quarterfinal. Only two scorers hit double-digits in Tuesday’s matchup at the Sports Arena. With junior guard […]
Bengals advance to face No. 4 Plattsburgh in semifinals with win over Potsdam.
Buffalo State rallied from a one-goal deficit to beat Potsdam, 4-3, on Wednesday at the Ice Arena. The win advances the Bengals to the SUNYAC semifinals for the first time (13-11-2 SUNYAC) in program history and marks their first win in three tries against Potsdam (8-16-2 SUNYAC) this season. “It’s […]
Corrigan balances complex life of a student athelete
Life is about balance; not allowing your highs to get too high, or your lows too low. In Asian philosophy, yin and yang represent how polar opposites or seemingly contrary forces are interconnected and interdependent in the natural world, and how they give rise to each other in turn, thus […]