VOLUME 30, NUMBER 9

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1998

UB Past, Present, Future With an assist from Harvey Breverman's "Cabal III," prospective students meet UB faculty past and present in the atrium of the Center for the Arts during Saturday's "Discover UB" open house.

Mid-semester progress reports to be issued:
Early intervention can reduce failure rate, improve student retention, studies show
For the first time in recollection, this fall all UB first-semester undergraduates, both freshmen and transfer students, will receive progress reports on their performance at mid-semester with the goal of reducing the failure rate and improving the student-retention rate.

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Improving infrastructure to enhance student life
A mere quarter of a century ago, UB's 1,200-acre North Campus was undeveloped land. Eight million square feet and $1 billion later, an academic community thrives on a site that once was wetlands.

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Photos...

· Midnight Madness

Top Stories...

· Rodriguez to lecture on cultural diversity: Award-winning journalist to address issues of Hispanic identity in America · A look into med school's future: Bernardino presents "reality check" on changes for school, hospitals · Getting a handle on the Year 2000 · Archivist's work on front burner: For Densmore, it's been a year of professional production, recognition · Annual Security Report: State University of Buffalo, October 1998 · Recipe Contest for UB Cooks

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