Harvard Is Big Business at Its Worst

Harvard Is Big Business at Its Worst

Dec. 17, 2023 11:38 am ET Most Americans probably heard of the Harvard Corp. for the first time last week, when it issued a supercilious statement affirming its support for Harvard President Claudine Gay. The corporation, Harvard’s governing body, wrote that Ms. Gay “is the right leader to help our community heal and to address … Read more

Fall national conventions recognize The Shorthorn with 45 awards | News

Fall national conventions recognize The Shorthorn with 45 awards | News

The Shorthorn staff gathers during staff meeting Dec. 1 in the University Center. The publication received 22 awards from the Associated Collegiate Press and 23 awards at the College Media Association’s Pinnacle Awards.  Photo by Ronaldo Bolaños A group of Shorthorn staffers attended a national journalism convention in Atlanta last month and received an array of awards … Read more

Dental school celebrates renovated specialty clinic – UBNow: News and views for UB faculty and staff

Dental school celebrates renovated specialty clinic – UBNow: News and views for UB faculty and staff

The School of Dental Medicine (SDM) celebrated the completion of its renovated first-floor specialty clinic in Squire Hall with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Nov. 27. Approximately 60 guests — a mixture of students, faculty, staff and alumni — attended. “Today, we are celebrating our latest achievement, a cutting-edge advance education-focused dental clinic,” said Marcelo Araujo, … Read more

A billion and beyond – University at Buffalo

A billion and beyond – University at Buffalo

BUFFALO, N.Y. — At his annual State of the University address, University at Buffalo President Satish K. Tripathi announced today that UB has raised more than $1 billion through a comprehensive fundraising effort. “I would like to especially acknowledge our campaign volunteers and donors for your commitment to our boldest goals,” said Tripathi. “Everywhere you … Read more

HackUTA brings students together through technology, competition | News

HackUTA brings students together through technology, competition | News

Dan Nguyen, center, raises his 3D printer during HackUTA on Oct. 8 at the Science Engineering and Innovation Research Building. The team Moist Meter won first place overall. Photo by Christine Vo Despite having worked the past 24 hours, HackUTA participants were still buzzing with energy as they filled the Science Engineering and Innovation Research Building … Read more

National researchers weigh in on future of AI at Ohio State symposium

National researchers weigh in on future of AI at Ohio State symposium

Scholars from across the country in multiple disciplines discussed the future of artificial intelligence (AI) and the ethical questions the technology raises during a Sept. 22 symposium at The Ohio State University. Centered on the theme “Is AI Justice Possible?” the symposium explored topics that included the use of AI in environmental science, criminal justice … Read more

Former San Diego State Aztec Shops employee tests positive for tuberculosis

Former San Diego State Aztec Shops employee tests positive for tuberculosis

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — San Diego State University says a former Aztec Shops employee has tested positive for tuberculosis. The university teamed up with San Diego County’s Health and Human Services Agency to contact each Aztec Shops employee who may have been exposed to the bacteria during the period of time the former employee was … Read more

New police dog settles in at UB – UBNow: News and views for UB faculty and staff

New police dog settles in at UB – UBNow: News and views for UB faculty and staff

Congi joined UPD this summer and is already becoming a fixture on campus alongside his handler and best friend, Officer Dale Zulawski. Photos: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki Meet Congi. The lovable, floppy-eared, brown-and-white dog is the newest member of University Police and the UB family. Trained in tracking and detecting explosives, Congi joined the department this … Read more