In a moment of sheer jubilation, President John B. Simpson and Coach Turner Gill celebrate the UB Bulls’ decisive win over unbeaten Ball State, 42-24, to capture the 2008 MAC Championship December 5 at Detroit’s Ford Field. An elated Warde Manuel, UB director of athletics, looks on.
Photo: Paul Hokanson
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Research team investigates a startling epidemic, while pioneering family focused treatments
Nancy Nielsen, MD ’76, presides over the nation’s most influential physicians’ group as AMA president
Bevy of programs helps students in need reach higher to carve their part of the American dream
Marching band’s pageantry, passion and precision inspire fans and players alike
Celebrating WBFO’s golden anniversary
Former Bulls quarterback is ordained to the priesthood
Retired executive with Time Inc. is sculptor, painter, author
Scholar, activist and teacher offers an inspiring worldview
Community foundation leader draws on her own immigrant story
An article on the cover of Forbes magazine about the best methods of treating angina quotes William Boden, professor of medicine, who says drug treatment is just as effective as stents for treating the heart condition.
An article in the Democrat and Chronicle about a decision by Yahoo Inc. to build a new data center in Lockport quotes Lawrence Southwick, professor emeritus of finance and managerial economics.
An article in the San Jose Mercury News about college strength coaches sending workout programs to graduating high school athletes who will be joining them in the fall reports that a study by the UB Department of Physical Therapy and Exercise Science has shown that squats were more effective and safer than leg extensions because they put less strain on knee ligaments.