Federal judge dismisses YAF’s lawsuit against SA By SOL HAUSER and MYLIEN LAI | Jan. 17 . Judge Lawrence Vilardo wrote that UB's chapter of Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) failed to make a valid legal claim, and that his court did not have jurisdiction to hear the case, in which YAF alleged free-speech violations and discrimination by …

NEWS SA Senate postpones creation of advocacy committee By CAMDEN BARTLO and MYLIEN LAI | Dec. 6 . In a tight vote of 11 ayes and 9 nays on Wednesday afternoon, the Student Association (SA) Senate postponed the creation of a Senate advocacy committee to next Wednesday, during the last Senate meeting of the Fall 2024 semester, due to disagreements over who would be the committee’s chairperson.

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The Unversity at Buffalo's premier student publication. UB cancels Friday classes due to incoming snowstorm By GRANT ASHLEY | Nov. 17 . The announcement marks the 10th time UB has canceled a day of classes in the past decade.

Sep 11, 2024 · 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 from their employer, University Medical Resident Services P.C. (UMRS), and the university.

Dec 23, 2024 · 96% of 830 UB physicians, represented by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD), voted to ratify their first labor contract with their employer, University Medical Resident Services, P.C. (UMRS) on Dec. 13, ending a year-and-a-half long stalemate in negotiations.. Physicians’ salaries — which UAPD members argued to be the lowest in New York State — are expected to increase ...

Oct 9, 2024 · UB enrolled a record number of 6,390 master’s students this fall, and enrolled 2,637 doctoral students. UB’s international student population has decreased since 2022-2023, from 5,781 students to 5,045 students. “With targeted recruitment in key international markets, as well as a strong focus on attracting students from across New York State and the U.S., we are confident that UB will ...

Aug 31, 2024 · “The university decided it was in the best interest of the campus community to clarify and update our policies,” Della Contrada said. The new assembly policies also lift time-of-day restrictions.Previously, UB policies stated that assemblies cannot “last more than one day” or “exceed 12 hours.”. In a public statement posted yesterday on Instagram, SUNY UB BDS called the policies a ...

Nov 16, 2023 · The Student Guide — Student Life Events . UB has a page dedicated to student events and resources, including de-stressing activities, Thursday afternoon yoga, violence prevention, BIPOC drop-in support groups and extended learning master classes.

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