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WEBTen UB employees spent $209,187.65 in travel expenses during the ‘23-24 academic year, according to a travel expenditure spreadsheet acquired by The Spectrum. University Provost A. Scott Weber incurred $487.58 in costs while President Satish K. Tripathi did not have any recorded.
UB revises protest policies, extends review period
WEB18 hours ago · 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. The policy review period is extended for two more weeks with its end date being updated to Oct. 14. Introduced in the beginning of the semester, the newly drafted policies were ...
Do politicians want to take your guns away? UB professors say no
WEB19 hours ago · With more guns in the U.S. than people and statistics showing that Americans are 25 times more likely to be shot and killed than citizens in other high-income countries, gun control is a hot-button topic in 2024’s upcoming presidential election.. Presidential candidate Donald Trump and the Republican party have pushed the narrative that the Democrats want to take people’s guns away, but ...
‘Comeback season’: Lexie Thompson details her journey back to …
WEB19 hours ago · October 2, 2024 | 3:41pm EDT. Following a successful high school career which saw her earn 28 shutouts and get named in the United Soccer Coaches High School All-American team, now sophomore goalkeeper Lexie Thompson committed to UB in 2023. The Levittown, New York native played seven games of …
SA derecognition could halt UB ice hockey after 128 years
WEB18 hours ago · Club leaders estimate the amount to be approximately $30,000. Two months after the decision, SA rejected a club appeal submitted by the men’s Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) ice hockey team to rescind the derecognition status for the men’s ice hockey team. According to SA, the appeal did not fulfill any criteria to be considered valid.
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WEBBy HANNAH RASHAD | Sep. 24. Ten UB employees spent $209,187.65 in travel expenses during the ‘23-24 academic year, according to a travel expenditure spreadsheet acquired by The Spectrum. University Provost A. Scott Weber incurred $487.58 in costs while President Satish K. Tripathi did not have any recorded. NEWS.
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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 ...
What disability accommodations does UB provide? - The Spectrum
WEBApr 2, 2024 · The Spectrum’s guide to disability services and accommodations at UB. “Accommodations are not ‘cookie-cutter,’” Kristin Harte, Director of Accessibility Resources said in an email to The Spectrum.. “[They] are tailored to the student needs to create equitable access without reducing the educational …
Student access to Blackboard will end Friday - The Spectrum
WEBNovember 29, 2023 | 4:16pm EST. UB students’ access to the learning management system (LMS) Blackboard will end on Friday, leaving Brightspace as UB’s sole LMS. The shift toward Brightspace is led by Carol Van Zile-Tamsen, director of the Office of Curriculum, Assessment, and Teaching Transformation. The new system makes it …