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Additional campus security measures not the answer
      The college community at Virginia Tech is still responding to the massacre that took place Monday morning, in the sense that officials are answering questions as to why it happened. The first question was, why wasn't the school put on lockdown sooner? And the second was, why weren't students notif...
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Spindle items
JESSICA FINCH Associate Editor
      + A SUDDEN STOP - Conversation at Jim's SteakOut on Chippewa Street froze on April 11, the eve of the first playoff game, as my friend Sara asked, "Who's Ryan Miller?" As my group debated whether or not one of the employees looked like the all-star goalie, Sara became more and more confused ...
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Out of the Past
      125 Years Ago April 20, 1882 Last Saturday, the Town Board of Amherst met for the purpose of awarding contracts for building the new stone bridge on Main Street in the village and deciding the width to be built. There was a general feeling among the contractors that if the specifications were w...
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The real primary winner will be who finishes in second place
BRIAN ACKLEY Political Columnist
      When candidates go shopping for voters in next year's New York presidential primary, at least two will undoubtedly be as popular as pre-Easter butter lambs at the Broadway Market.
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UB to have key role in statewide health program
MARY LOU RATH New York State Senator
      The excellent work done by the UB School of Public Health and Health Professions in administering the Western New York Wellness Works program has placed it in a key role in expanding the program across the state.
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Improvements planned for Erie Community College
LYNN MARINELLI Legislature Chairperson
      Erie Community College officials and the administration are seeking legislative action on two significant plans for Erie Community College campus facilities. A plan to construct on-campus housing at the South Campus, which is to be financed through the college's foundation, requires legislative ac...
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