Evanescence’s fans, this album takes a 180 on its music direction compare to the first two albums. There’s still some remembrance of “Fallen” and “The Open Door” in there, but the rest of the songs brings out a whole new direction. Songs like “Erase This”, “Sick” and “Never Go […]
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Books That Are Shockingly Banned From Schools
Books that were once popular and acceptable are now being challenged by parents and even teachers. Those same books that students grew up reading in schools are now in the banned list for numerous reasons, ranging from too much violence to encouraging risky behavior. In some parts of the US, […]
Number One Team in Nation Gearing up for Playoffs
Back in August, UB women’s soccer head coach Magnus Nilerud would have never thought that his 2011 squad would accomplish the historical results they are currently experiencing. Now the Purple Knights are a perfect 12-0-0 and are riding as the number one team in Division II rankings into late October. […]
UB Supports Domestic Violence Awareness
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Domestic Violence is violence that happens in the home or within relationships. It can happen to anyone, regardless of race, age, sexual orientation, religion or gender. Abuse is physical, sexual, emotional, economic or psychological actions or threats of actions that influence another person. […]
Amanda Knox: UB Perceptive
October 3, 2011—Amanda Knox was found not guilty of killing her British roommate Meredith Kercher. Just two years ago, Knox was convicted of murder along with Raffele Sollecito, facing 25 years in prison. Italian prosecutors ask an appeals court to overturn the conviction because they were not pleased with the […]
He Said
October is all about National Breast Cancer Awareness, Domestic Violence Awareness,and if you didn’t know, LGBT History. All of these are relevant to college students,especially because we are young and need to be informed of the risks that entail in these areas. Breast cancer does mostly concern women, but guys, […]
Make great strides with a pair of Moccasins!
A winter swiftly approaches, it has me thinking about traveling home to retrieve my winter coat and my pair of UGG boots to brace myself for the bitter winter ahead. The weather has gotten chillier, and flip flops are pretty much out of the question as fall takes hold. […]
NBA Lockout affects more than expected: A fan’s look at it
If you’ve ever had a conversation with me, you know that I absolutely LOVE basketball. Honestly speaking to you as a fan of basketball, I legitimately eat, sleep dream and focus on everything basketball. The National Basketball Association is in a work stoppage right now because its owners and […]
Overcoming Obstacles this October:
She Said As a college student, I am apt to complain about everything under the sun. I work too much, my homework load is too heavy, the commute for my internship is wearing me out etc. Yet I seldom reflect on what others around me are going through. Sure, […]
Our Liberal Revolution of Wall Street
It is soon to be known as the Revolution of our time. Reporters are calling it America’s fall to the Arab’s spring. The occupation of Wall Street has swept the nation and the world with over 70 cities in the United States starting protest, as well as 650other cities around […]