Art student admits to hanging 'White Only' and 'Black Only' signs on campus, September 18, 2015
Black Student Union (State University of New York at Buffalo)
Photocopied newspaper pages of The Spectrum's article "Art student admits to hanging 'White Only' and 'Black Only' signs on campus" by Gabriela Julia and Marlee Tuskes, September 18, 2015.
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
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UB art student's racial provocation adds to trauma, September 20, 2016
Photocopied newspaper pages of The Buffalo News article "UB art student's racial provocation adds to trauma" by Colin Dabkowski, September 20, 2016.
UB takes steps towards progress, November 20, 2015
Photocopied newspaper pages of The Spectrum's article "UB takes steps towards progress" by Thanya Theogene, November 20, 2015.
An open letter to UB students, December 11, 2015
Photocopied newspaper clipping of The Spectrum article "An open letter to UB students" written by President Tripathi, December 11, 2015.
Guiding the difficult conversation, December 17, 2015
Photocopied typed essay titled "Guiding the difficult conversation" by Teresa Miller, December 16, 2015. This is a series of essays exploring race and diversity at UB written by Miller, the vice provost for diversity and inclusion.
UB Students walk out of Tripathi's speech, October 10, 2015
Photocopied newspaper clippings of The Buffalo News article "UB Students walk out of Tripathi's speech Students felt hurt and confused" by Jay Tokasz, October 10, 2015.
BSU members spray paint bull outside of Student Union, March 9, 2017
Photocopied newspaper clippings of The Spectrum's article "BSU members spray paint bull outside of Student Union" by Ashley Inkumsah, March 9, 2017.
Silent protest at UB football game starts conversation about free speech, Black Lives Matter, September 26, 2016
Photocopied newspaper clipping of The Spectrum article "Silent protest at UB football game starts conversation about free speech, Black Lives Matter," September 26, 2016.
UB makes interim art policy, December 11, 2015
Photocopied newspaper clipping of The Spectrum article "UB makes interim art policy" by Tom Dinki, December 11, 2015.
Photocopied typed letter titled "Tripathi establishes interim policy for student art projects" by Sue Wuetcher, December 16, 2015. This letter was President Tripathi's open letter to UB students.
State University of New York at Buffalo. Division of University Communications
BSU discusses lack of African-American faculty in African-American Studies, October 19, 2017
Photocopied newspaper clipping of The Spectrum article "BSU discusses lack of African-American faculty in African-American Studies" by Maddy Fowler, October 19, 2017.
BET's Jeff Johnson hosts workshop during weekend conference Role model for the future, February 4, 2008
Photocopied newspaper clipping of The Spectrum article "BET's Jeff Johnson hosts workshop during weekend conference Role model for the future" by Sonia Badawy, February 4, 2008.
Solidarity week closes on high note Unity march, November 11, 2005
Photocopied newspaper clippings of The Spectrum's article "Solidarity week closes on high note Unity march" by Maggie Robinson, November 11, 2005.
Photocopied typed flyer for the Black Student Union's "Harlem Night" event, November 15, 2003.
BSU's Annual Skating Jam 2003 Playaz Ball flyer, October 25, 2003
Photocopied typed flyer for "BSU's Annual Skating Jam 2003 Playaz Ball" event, October 25, 2003.
Black Student Union conference covers culture Some issues discussed grim, but many encouraging, February 5, 2007
Photocopied newspaper clippings from The Spectrum article "Black Student Union conference covers culture Some issues discussed grim, but many encouraging" by Joann Pan, February 5, 2007.
Groups have big plans for Black History Month, February 2, 2005
Photocopied newspaper clippings from The Spectrum article "Groups have big plans for Black History Month" by Nicole Coleman, February 2, 2005.
BSU members disqualified from SA election, March 4, 2009
Photocopied newspaper clipping of The Spectrum article "BSU members disqualified from SA election" by Ren LaForme, March 4, 2009.
Photocopied newspaper clippings of The Spectrum's article "Obama Wins Presidency" by Stephanie Sciandra, November 5, 2008.
BSU Hosts Explosive Celebration, February 28, 2005
Photocopied newspaper clippings of The Spectrum's article "BSU Hosts Explosive Celebration" by Katie Beczak, February 28, 2005.
Black Explosion flyer, February 21, 2004
Photocopied typed flyer for the Black Student Union's annual "Black Explosion" event, February 21, 2004.
BSU meeting sparks 'domestic' debate, February 11, 2009
Photocopied newspaper page from The Spectrum's article "BSU meeting sparks 'domestic' debate" by Andrea Heimbrock, April 6, 2007.
Healthy Snacks and HIV tests, February 11, 2009
Photocopied newspaper page from The Spectrum's article "Healthy Snacks and HIV tests" by David Jarka, February 11, 2009.
Photocopied flyer on Black Student Union website listing Black Student Union goals and upcoming events, June 15, 2004.
Calendar events for clubs in the International and POC Councils, 2004
Calendar for meetings and events for clubs in the International and POC Councils, 2004.
UB Student Freed in Campus Incident, February 6, 1975
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Courier Express article "UB Student Freed in Campus Incident," February 6, 1975.
The Black Panthers In America press release, September 20, 1971
Press release for the screening of The Black Panthers In America for the Black Student Union's UUAB Film Committee Directors' Series, September 20, 1971.
Irate Crowd Breaks Into Dance at UB, February 21, 1976
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Courier Express article "Irate Crowd Breaks Into Dance at UB," February 21, 1976.
1000 at UB Jam Dance Already Full, February 21, 1976
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Buffalo Evening News article "1000 at UB Jam Dance Already Full," February 21, 1976.
Controversy Still Boiling Over Fate of Annetta Petty, December 15, 1974
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Courier Express article "Controversy Still Boiling Over Fate of Annetta Petty" by Henry D. Locke Jr., December 15, 1974.
Soul Tries to Perform, November 22, 1974
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Courier Express article "Soul Tries to Perform," November 22, 1974.
Untitled newspaper clipping, November 18, 1974
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Buffalo Evening News untitled article, November 18, 1974.
Untitled newspaper clipping, February 16, 1976
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Buffalo Evening News untitled article, February 16, 1976.
Ketter Cites Action On Black Queries, April 28, 1972
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Courier Express article "Ketter Cites Action On Black Queries," April 28, 1972.
Students Reject Ketter Reply to Black Demands, April 28, 1972
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Buffalo Evening News article "Students Reject Ketter Reply to Black Demands," April 28, 1972.
Response to the statements received from the Black Student Union:, April 28, 1972
Photocopied a page from The Spectrum's article "Response to the statements received from the Black Student Union:" by Robert Ketter, April 28, 1972.
Response to the statements received from the Black Student Union, April 27, 1972
Letter from President Ketter to the Black Student Union in response to their previously expressed concerns, April 27, 1972.
Minorities' List of Demands Given to Officials at UB, April 27, 1972
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Buffalo Evening News article "Minorities' List of Demands Given to Officials at UB" April 27, 1972.
Student Leader Denies Charge, January 22, 1974
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Courier Express article "Student Leader Denies Charge," January 22, 1974.
Letter to President Ketter, April 26,1972
Typed letter to President Ketter from the Black Student Union, Executive Committee and others, April 24, 1972.
Day of Activities Scheduled During Negro History Week, February 7, 1974
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Buffalo Evening News article "Day of Activities Scheduled During Negro History Week," February 7, 1974.
Wizards Play In UB's Gym Next Thursday, February 10, 1978
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Buffalo Evening News article "Wizards Play In UB's Gym Next Thursday," February 10, 1978.
Leroy-Grider Meeting Slated, August 5, 1974
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Courier Express article "Leroy-Grider Meeting Slated," August 5, 1974.
Black Student Union Officers Charged in UB Disruption, April 24, 1974
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Buffalo Evening News article "Black Student Union Officers Charged in UB Disruption," April 24, 1974.
Involvement Student Handbook excerpt, 1972
Photocopied cover and pages 28-29 from "Involvement '72'" student handbook, 1972.
Westminster Church Center Wars on Hunger, September 23, 1973
Photocopied newspaper clipping of The Spectrum? article "Westminster Church Center Wars on Hunger" by Henry Locke, November 16, 1974.
Westminster House To Note 8-Decade Tradition of Aid, November 16, 1974
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Courier Express article "Westminster House To Note 8-Decade Tradition of Aid" by Henry D. Locke Jr., November 16, 1974.
News of the Arts press release, September 21, 1976
Photocopied typed press release listing agenda for the arrival of "contemporary Black writers" to the University at Buffalo, April 15, 1968
Involvement Student Handbook excerpt, 1971
Photocopied cover and pages 33-36 from "Involvement...71'" student handbook, 1971.
UB to hold 'Third World' activity week, November 16, 1976
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Niagara Falls Gazette article "UB to hold 'Third World' activity week," November 16, 1976.
Author Will Speak; Film to Be Shown, September 24, 1976
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Buffalo Evening News article "Author Will Speak; Film to Be Shown," February 22, 1976.
News of the Arts press release, March 15, 1976
Photocopied typed press release with agenda after arrival of group "Diaspora" to University at Buffalo, April 15, 1968
Damage Is Put at $350 In Wake of UB Uproar, February 22, 1976
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Courier Express article "Damage Is Put at $350 In Wake of UB Uproar," February 22, 1976.
Minorities Blast UB Concert Plan, October 29, 1976
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Courier Express article "Minorities Blast UB Concert Plan," November 28, 1973.
Judge Clears Student Of 2 Charges, November 28, 1973
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Courier Express article "Judge Clears Student Of 2 Charges," November 28, 1973.
Razers Raise Hob; Want City to Pay, August 6, 1974
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Courier Express article "Razers Raise Hob; Want City to Pay," August 6, 1974.
Groups Here Mourn Slain Black Students, November 24, 1972
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Courier Express? article "Groups Here Mourn Slain Black Students," November 24, 1972.
Newspaper clippings, February 11, 13 and 24, 1970
Photocopied newspaper clippings of Buffalo Evening News articles "Black Students Conference at UB In 4-Day Program," "$14,000 Given for Breakfasts," and "CAUSE to Discuss Minority Hearing," February 11,13, 24, 1970.
Breakfast program continues operation, August 5, 1974
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Buffalo Evening News article "Breakfast program continues operation," February 13, 1970.
City Is Offered Blight Volunteers, February 13, 1970
Photocopied newspaper clipping of The Spectrum article "City Is Offered Blight Volunteers," August 5, 1974.
Newspaper clippings, December 13-14, 1969
Photocopied newspaper clippings of Buffalo Evening News and Courier Express articles "Students Defeat UB Breakfasts For Black Children" and "Lane to Speak At Workshop," December 13-14, 1969.
Buffalo evening news ; Buffalo Courier Express, inc.
Photocopied newspaper clippings of Midnight Oil article "Referendum Today Remember to Vote" by Greg Lubelski, December 11, 1969, and Spectrum article "Polity votes to fund breakfast program," November 5, 1969.
Dwindling Funds Threaten to Halt Breakfast for School Children, December 10, 1969
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Buffalo Evening News article "Dwindling Funds Threaten to Halt Breakfast for School Children," December 10, 1969.
Students Defeat UB Breakfast For Black Children, December 13, 1969
Photocopied newspaper clipping of The Spectrum article "Students Defeat UB Breakfast For Black Children," December 13, 1969.
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Midnight Oil article "HOT MEAL FACTS" by Walter Joseph, December 11, 1969.
Referendum invalidated by Student Judiciary, November 24, 1969
Photocopied newspaper clipping of The Spectrum article "Referendum invalidated by Student Judiciary," November 24, 1969.
Photocopied newspaper clippings of Buffalo Evening News and Courier Express articles "UB Referendum Reset; Irregularly In Vote Charged" and "UB Board Nullifies Funds Vote," November 22, 1969.
UB Black Union Gives Free Meals, October 31, 1969
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Courier Express article "UB Black Union Gives Free Meals" by Harlan Abbey, October 31, 1969.
BSU sponsors free breakfasts program, October 3, 1969
Photocopied newspaper clipping of The Spectrum article "BSU sponsors free breakfasts program" by Mark Lumer, October 3, 1969.
Photocopied newspaper clippings from the Salamanca N.Y. Republican-Press and Auburn N.Y. Citizen-Advertiser newsletters titled "Black Student Union at UB Give Free Meals to Children" and "Black students give children free breakfast," October 3, 1969.
Salamanca N.Y. Republican-Press ; Auburn N.Y. Citizen-Advertiser
Black student dissent to continue, February 7, 1969
Photocopied newspaper clipping of The Spectrum? article "Black student dissent to continue" by Dorie Klein, February 7, 1969.
Students Defeat UB Breakfast for Black Children, December 13, 1969
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Buffalo Evening News article on the Black Student Union's breakfast program called "Students Defeat UB Breakfast for Black Children," December 13, 1969.
Newspaper clippings, July 11 and December 18, 1969
Photocopied newspaper clippings of Buffalo Evening News and Courier Express articles "Orientation Scheduled," "UB Sessions to Orient Disadvantaged Students" and "Eve Charges Blacks Bear 'Force' Brunt," December 18, 1969.
Two Approaches to Black Identity, June 10, 1969
Photocopied newspaper clipping of Buffalo Evening News announcing that a two-part program called "Two Approaches to Black Identity" will be televised, June 6, 1969.
UB Grad Schools List Few Negroes and UB to Increase Proportion of 43 Negroes in Fall, April 10, 1969
Photocopied newspaper clippings of Courier Express and Buffalo Evening News articles "UB Grad Schools Lost Few Negroes" and "UB to Increase Proportion of 43 Negroes in Fall," April 10, 1969.
Facsimile of a typed document of a general Black Student Union announcement containing information on literary artists giving a lecture and reading, April 4, 1969.
Conference on BLACK ARTS schedule, January 22, 1969
Typed handout containing agenda for Black Student Union's "BLACK ARTS" conference , January 22, 1969.
Black Student Association flyer, April 15, 1968
Photocopied typed and hand-written recruitment flyer for the Black Student Association, April 15, 1968.
Photocopied typed document describing a "10-week Total Orientation Program" for disadvantaged students, July 10, 1969.
Constitution of the Black Student Union, undated
Constitution of the Black Student Union, undated.
Typed document of memo from the Associate Coordinator of Student Activities granting the Black Student Union permission to utilize "Norton Union facilities" for a six-week period on April 12, 1968.
Photocopied image of students and children at an event, undated.
Facsimile of typed document of a budget request for the Black Arts Conference and Ohio State University, undated.
Type written letter from Black Student Union to President Ketter listing demands for the administration to carry out, circa 1972.
Black Student Union Executive Board list, circa 1960s-1970s
List of the Black Student Union's executive board members, circa 1960s-1970s.
Oliver speaks on decision to step down as BSU president, February 10, 2016
The Spectrum's article "Oliver speaks on decision to step down as BSU president" by Gabriela Julia, February 10, 2016.
BSU President Micah Oliver resigns, February 3, 2016
Article from student newspaper The Spectrum, "BSU President Micah Oliver resigns" by Tori Roseman, February 3, 2016.
UPD investigates 'racist and discriminatory' letter sent to BSU president, December 9, 2015
Article from student newspaper The Spectrum, "UPD investigates 'racist and discriminatory' letter sent to BSU president' by Gabriela Julia, December 9, 2015.
Article from student newspaper The Spectrum, "A show of solidarity" by Marlee Tuskes, November 13, 2015.
Pressure mounts for UB to take stance on 'White Only' art project, November 11, 2015
Article from student newspaper The Spectrum, "Pressure mounts for UB to take stance on 'White Only' art project" by Brian Windschitl, November 11, 2015.
BSU makes it three in a row against Phi Beta Sigma, 1993
Article from student newspaper The Spectrum, "BSU makes it three in a row against Phi Beta Sigma" by Renwick Feagin, 1993.
New BSU executive board elected, April 28, 1993
Article from student newspaper The Spectrum, "New BSU executive board elected" by Dinah M. Reese, April 28, 1993.
BSU and Phi Beta Sigma hopeful for rematch, April 23, 1993
Article from student newspaper The Spectrum, "BSU and Phi Beta Sigma hopeful for rematch" by Renwick Feagin, April 23, 1993.
BSU's 'College Day' gives youngsters a crash course in University 101, April 2, 1993
Article from student newspaper The Spectrum, "BSU's 'College Day' gives youngsters a crash course in University 101" by Dinah M. Reese, April 2, 1993.
BSU journeys back to 'Motherland': Fashion, cultural show enraptures sold-out crowd, March 3, 1993
Article from student newspaper The Spectrum, "BSU journeys back to 'Motherland': Fashion, cultural show enraptures sold-out crowd" by Everiste Ambris, March 3, 1993.
Death of Malcolm X, call for increase in African unity discussed at forum, February 26, 1993
Article from student newspaper The Spectrum, "Death of Malcolm X, call for increase in African unity discussed at forum" by Everiste Ambris, February 26, 1993.
BSU elects new president, February 22, 1993
Article from student newspaper The Spectrum, "BSU elects new president" by Julian Willock, February 22, 1993.