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Love Data Week, originally established in 2016, has become an international celebration of data that takes place every year during the week of Valentine’s Day. The week at UB consisted of presentations, workshops and informational sessions, along with a student competition, "War of the Viz," that encouraged student to create compelling data visualizations. This year's winners were Colin Seiler and Aryaa Paresh Deshpandefor, who created a data visualization using Tableau that told the story of the rise of Bad Bunny’s popularity. Photo: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki
Published February 27, 2026