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Statement from UB President Tripathi on campus protests
5/2/24
UB President Satish K. Tripathi emailed the campus community Thursday afternoon with a statement regarding Wednesday's protests.
UB provides updated information regarding protest on Wednesday evening
5/2/24
The university believes that individuals with no known affiliation with the university led the effort to set up an encampment.
Statement on arrests by UB Police following protest on North Campus Wednesday
5/1/24
Wednesday evening, following a protest this afternoon on North Campus, approximately 16 individuals — including some students and other individuals not affiliated with UB — were arrested.
Statement on university response to protest on North Campus
5/1/24
Protestors removed tents after they were advised of UB policy prohibiting indoor and outdoor encampments. University Police and Student Life have also informed protestors that they need to disperse by dusk and no overnight assemblies are allowed.

Democrats retain upstate New York congressional seat in special election
4/30/24
The Associated Press included commentary from Jacob Neiheisel in a report on the special election for New York’s 26th congressional district, formerly held by Brian Higgins.
This collection may be the closest we'll ever come to a Dickinson autobiography
4/25/24
NPR’s Fresh Air reviewed the new book “The Letters of Emily Dickinson," co-edited by Cristanne Miller.
Nearly 40% of people in the US live with unhealthy air pollution, report says
4/24/24
CNN quotes Lina Mu about a new report from the American Lung Association which found that nearly 40% of people in the U.S. live in places with unhealthy air.
How the largest environmental movement in history was born
4/22/24
BBC quotes Adam Rome in an article explaining how the largest environmental movement in history was born and how this day has changed since the first Earth Day.