Nobelist at UB Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Elie Wiesel speaks at a press conference in the Center for Tomorrow preceding his lecture Nov. 10 in UB's Distinguished Speaker Series. Wiesel has dedicated his life to relief of human suffering worldwide. His talk focused on the Holocaust and the legacy that the 20th century will leave behind.

Retention focuses on freshmen, transfers Progress reports, expanded UB 101, block scheduling among initiatives to keep students
Having successfully bolstered its undergraduate recruitment efforts, the university has turned its attention to keeping those students it worked so hard to enroll, this fall initiating new strategies and expanding existing ones designed to increase retention of freshmen and transfer students in particular.

Electronic-age preservation: archivists' nightmare
The electronic age has transformed nearly all fields of human endeavor and one of the conundrums in its wake-how to preserve historic records-turns out to be enormous and ironic.

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