Buffalo State’s United Students Government has recently decided to increase the number of senator positions from 20 to 40 people. USG President Sara Garfinkle said 20 senators was not efficient enough to serve 10,000 undergraduate students. “I think this increase will benefit Buffalo State by having more people represent the […]
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Extra Point
When watching sports, analysts look at certain aspects of the teams involved to understand why the outcome of games happened as they did. By collecting information through the studying of game film, those analysts can paint a picture to show how a team was able to defeat another. After watching […]
Abbreviated roster prospers
The Buffalo State men’s and women’s track and field teams posted strong results in Saturday’s meet at Mt. Union in Alliance, Ohio, despite competing with an abbreviated roster. This was the first meet since the men’s team broke into the top 25 rankings of the United States Track & Field […]
Houston Gym prepares for $20 million renovation
Buffalo State’s Houston Gym will begin receiving a $20-million upgrade next fall, with a new fitness center and individual team locker rooms on the docket. The building will be closed for almost two years while the construction is completed, said Mike Bonfante, facilities project manager. Initial plans for upgrading the […]
Faculty discusses general education
In a small room in the back of Butler Library, there is a large dry-erase board posted with sheets of paper. On them are scribbled phrases like “teaching strategies,” “active learning” and “real life.” Here, alongside a tray of fruit and bagels, faculty work closely with one another to share […]
Super Bowl entertains as usual
A record 111.3 million viewers tuned in to watch the New York Giants defeat the New England Patriots, 21-17, on Sunday night. But the game’s biggest winner wasn’t NBC. It wasn’t Eli Manning or Tom Coughlin. Instead Weego, the beer-fetching Bud Light dog, went home luckier than a man with […]
Kiliszek scores 1,000th as ladies win two
Senior captain Barb Kiliszek made history over the weekend, becoming only the 12th player in Buffalo State history to record 1,000 career points as the Bengals swept their season series against Plattsburgh and Potsdam. The Bengals defeated the Cardinals (7-12, 4-9 SUNYAC), 65-58, on Friday and the Bears (4-17, 2-11 […]
Renovations will provide boost in recruiting
It’s fairly easy for a Buffalo State student-athlete to get frustrated on game day when they’re in the Houston Gym. They pick up their gear from the first-floor laundry room to the right of the fitness center. Then, they search for their locker room, which could be on either the […]
Ladies outscored 11-0 in pair of losses
The Bengals’ playoff hopes took a big blow last weekend as they failed to register a single goal and fell to the fourth-ranked Elmira Soaring Eagles, 4-0 and 7-0, in the back-to-back series on Friday and Saturday in Elmira. “The games were tough”, said head coach Rob Burke. “We […]
Top scorer Williams shines in final year
The goal siren of the Ice Arena has become a familiar sound for Christine Williams these days. With 20 points in just 21 games this season, the senior forward has emerged as one of the team’s leaders while helping the Bengals remain in the thick of the ECAC West playoff […]