With over 81 student organizations on campus, finding a way to celebrate Halloween is certainly not hard to come by. Various organizations will be hosting parties and events starting Oct. 26 and running through Halloween, Oct. 31. Kicking off the festivities is balloon man. Balloon man will be making free […]
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Weigel has got you covered
You would never imagine that there is a room on campus filled with over 30,000 condoms, dental dams, lube, and other sexual health products. This room actually exists in the lower level of Porter Hall at the Weigel Health Center’s Health Promotion office. “Students are not just students, they spend […]
Buffalo hosts preservation conference
Buffalo played host to the National Preservation Conference last week with events throughout the city, including tours of the Burchfield Penney Art Center and the Art Conservation Lab in Rockwell Hall. Both were part of “Museums By Moonlight,” an event that also included the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, the Buffalo and […]
Off-campus center opens to community
Buffalo State is taking another step toward strengthening the bonds the school has with the West Side community by opening up the Community Academic Center on Grant Street. The center will provide the community with several services, said John Siskar, interim director for the Center for Excellence in Urban Education. […]
Students sleep out to help homeless
About 30 Buffalo State students experienced firsthand what it’s like to be homeless by participating in the annual campus sleepout Thursday night. The event was part of NYPIRG’s Homeless Outreach and Hunger Prevention Project. “We have over 61 thousand homeless people in New York State. Just in Buffalo alone we […]
Head of Finance and Management office resigns
Buffalo State will be searching for a new vice president for Finance and Management, after former Vice President Stanley Kardonsky abruptly stepped down from the post on Oct. 14. Kardonsky had been the vice president for Finance and Management for 18 years. President Aaron Podolefsky made the announcement to staff […]
Buff State should start composting waste
Environmental sustainability is becoming something of importance to consumers. There has been more and more demand for businesses to take measures to ensure their waste products are disposed of with regards to the health of the environment. Buffalo State, however, seems to be lagging behind the environmentalist bandwagon. Every morning […]
Campus needs common courtesy
The transition from high school to college was a challenging one. I went from knowing everyone in my school to only a few people at Buffalo State. I was excited for the change and the chance for new friends, but the excitement of this new fresh start and exciting chapter […]
Should BSC 101 be a required course?
A recent survey of Buffalo State faculty and students revealed a desire to keep BSC 101, Foundations of Inquiry, as a required course at this school. The issue has met opposition, as some people seem to think taking the course is a waste of time. Our editorial staff couldn’t agree […]
Halloween just ain’t what it used to be
It seems like only yesterday I was tiredly walking my little butt home, dressed as the pink Power Ranger and carrying my orange plastic pumpkin brimming with enough candy to keep a 6-year-old wired for weeks. But since time has passed, it seems that Halloween and the costumes that accompany […]