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This is your education on drugs: UB’s new master’s program on …

WEBFrom politically-motivated criminalization to the debates surrounding harm reduction, the impact of drugs extends far beyond the pharmaceutical.A new master’s …

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How University Police respond to mental health crises

WEBMitchell added that in 2020, Counseling Services changed its after-hours crisis counseling number so students would not have to call UPD and ask for a …

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Campus eateries remedy health violations following inspection by …

WEBPopular Campus Dining locations — such as the NY Deli & Diner, Crossroads Culinary Center (C3) and the Ellicott Food Complex (The Bowl, Sizzles, Perks, etc.) — …

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A guide to UB’s free services

WEBUB offers several free services on campus, like tutoring, chiropractic care, fitness classes and meditation groups. Although many of these services go unnoticed, …

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Q&A with President Tripathi

WEBPresident Tripathi sat down with The Spectrum this month to discuss his interactions with students, the university’s plans to address mental health concerns and …

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The faces of hope: UB’s first on-campus suicide prevention walk

WEBIf you are in crisis, please consider calling the National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 1-800-273-8255 or dialing 988. The first annual Out of the Darkness Campus …

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Student-run medical clinic delivers food boxes directly to patients

WEBBy KIANA HODGE. April 19, 2023 | 10:51pm EDT. The Lighthouse Free Medical Clinic, a student-run nonprofit clinic, provides free healthcare to the uninsured and underserved …

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Engineering and medical programs drive UB’s enrollment growth

WEBEnrollment at UB rose by 12% over the same 14-year time period, increasing by 3,907 students to a total of 32,099. Beside SEAS, the School of Public …

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Mercury spill locks down part of Fronczak Hall

WEB“While the spill does not pose a threat to the health and safety of the UB community or building occupants, the spill does require remediation work, including …

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UB School of Public Health awarded federal funding for mobile …

WEBThe UB School of Public Health received $933,800 in federal funding for a mobile health clinic. The clinic will be stationed at the Seneca-Babcock Community …

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UB to expand counseling services after receiving $1 million in state

WEBUB is expanding its mental health services after receiving $1 million in funding from New York State, the university announced last week. The “bulk” of that …

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Don’t be afraid to take a mental health day — it just might be …

WEBMost of the time, a simple solution is the answer: a day off. An occasional day off — or mental health day — is an opportunity to get away from the sources of your …

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Stretched staff and financial limitations: A closer look at UB

WEB92% of students in crisis see a UB counselor the same day they request an appointment. But students who need further assistance encounter a difficult dilemma: …

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Health Promotion hosts ‘How to Help a Sexual Assault Survivor’ …

WEBAaron Maracle and Jessica Mencia, hosts for UB Health Promotion’s “How to Help a Sexual Assault Survivor” event, used those statistics to kick off their presentation …

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UB Transportation adds bus routes to Tops, Asia Food Market, …

WEBUB has expanded shuttle routes to include direct service to the Tops on Maple Road and the Asia Food Market on Niagara Falls Boulevard and stops at the new …

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Resources for community members impacted by Saturday’s mass …

WEBThe Spectrum compiled a list of food pantries, transportation options and mental health resources for those who have been impacted by this shooting and for …

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‘Heartbroken’: Students and faculty reflect on overturning of Roe v

WEBThree months after the Supreme Court ruling, students and faculty experts at UB sat down with The Spectrum to offer concerns and perspectives on reproductive …

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UB launches Western New York’s first long COVID-19 registry

WEBUB and UBMD’s Physicians’ Group have created a voluntary online registry for Western New York residents who are 18-years-old and older to report symptoms of …

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UB professor co-leads firearm violence prevention initiative

WEBAs part of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare’s Grand Challenge for Social Work (GCSW) — an initiative that aims to confront 14 of the …

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