VOLUME 30, NUMBER 23 THURSDAY, March 4, 1999
Reporter

King Visits UB

Martin Luther King, III, meets with members of the media during a news conference before his Feb. 25 keynote address at UB's 23rd annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration.




Addictions institute to merge with UB
Proposal to make RIA part of university awaits approval by New York State Legislature
The Research Institute on Addictions (RIA), currently an arm of the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS), is slated to become part of UB as soon as the New York State Legislature approves.

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Gen-ed curriculum to be extended
The highly touted general-education curriculum that most students entering UB as freshmen and majoring in the arts and sciences have been following since 1992 will be extended to all freshmen-although without the language requirement for some-beginning with those entering the university this fall.

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Photos...

· Sumo Skirmish

Top Stories...

· UB inventors to be honored at reception
· His father's dream unfulfilled Martin Luther King, III, speaks at UB commemoration
· Murphy awarded $1.5 million grant to develop vaccine against ear infections
· Historian explores 'creativity in living' Impact of drastic changes intrigues Gerber
· Conference to focus on gender, changing curriculum Distinguished biologist Anne Fausto-Sterling to be keynote speaker for IREWG event
· No elbows at an etiquette lunch Students learn that manners do count, especially in business world
· Illuminating the study of how the mind works




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