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WEBFall Fest 2024 brought energy, music and community By NADIA BRACH, BEYONCE THOMAS-REYNOSO and NADIA BANGAROO | Oct. 2 . The UB Student Association’s (SA) Fall Fest lit up Baird Point on Friday with performances by Saweetie and Rae Sremmurd, even after a late announcement about Cash Cobain’s …
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WEBNEWS Labor negotiations remain at standstill after UB physicians’ four-day strike By CASSANDRA CHIAPPETTA and DELICIA MADHO | Sep. 10 . Approximately 400 UB resident physicians, represented by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD), went on a four-day strike at the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus (BNMC) last week to demand financial transparency and an equitable labor contract ...
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WEBSep 6, 2018 · SPORTS Football knocks off NIU 23-20 in OT nailbiter By RODRIGO FEIJÃO | Sep. 22 . In their first conference matchup of the 2024-25 season, UB (3-1, 1-0 MAC) upset the No. 23 ranked Northern Illinois Huskies (2-1, 0-1 MAC) 23-20 on Saturday after overtime, securing the program’s second ever victory over a ranked opponent.
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WEBOPINION Letter to the editor: 'UB Law Faculty Letter Concerning Charges Against May 1st Protesters' May 29 "We write as members of the Law School faculty concerning the Faculty Senate’s call, in its May 7 resolution, for 'the University to request that all charges against the demonstrators be dropped' in connection with the May 1 police action on our campus."
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WEBSep 29, 2024 · Mission Statement. The Spectrum, the student newspaper of the University at Buffalo, operates with the following mission: To actively and ethically pursue all news of the university, university community and all who are affected by the university; to provide comprehensive, accurate coverage of UB and beat our competition in terms of breaking campus news and quality of content.
Over 800 UB resident physicians expected to strike in September
WEBAug 16, 2024 · Approximately 830 UB resident physicians, represented by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD), intend to go on a two-day long strike next month if “negotiations fail to improve” with their employer, University Medical Resident Services P.C. (UMRS) according to a press statement released on Aug. 13.. 93% of UB physicians authorized the strike, alleging that throughout the ...
UB physicians to begin strike Tuesday - The Spectrum
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Physicians’ frustrations have been compounded by lack of communication from UMRS’ financial backers, including UB’s Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (JSMBS), Buffalo General Hospital and other hospitals in downtown Buffalo.
EMILY HORNBECK - The Spectrum
WEB4 days ago · NEWS UB revises protest policies, extends review period By EMILY HORNBECK | 5:12pm . UB lifted bans on chalking, anonymous posters and amplification equipment in its recently drafted assembly policies in response to feedback from students and faculty, including the Faculty Senate, as of yesterday.
Student access to Blackboard will end Friday - The Spectrum
WEBNov 29, 2023 · “Designed for collaboration and use across electronic devices, Brightspace will provide instructors and students with exciting new options for digital learning, greater flexibility and an improved learning experience,” Provost A. Scott Weber said in a 2022 statement announcing the change.. Brightspace was chosen by an LMS review committee made up of instructors, staff members and students ...
Here’s what students are paying for: a breakdown of UB’s fees
WEBSep 6, 2023 · Full-time resident undergraduate students paid a total of $5,390.75 before meal plans, housing or insurance this semester, according to UB’s website. UB’s broad-based fees — including the Comprehensive Fee and the Academic Excellence and Success Fee — and the Student Association’s recently renewed student activity fee make up more than a third of that cost, totaling $1,855.75.