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Deceased Man Found In UAlbany Parking Lot Has Been Identified

Nick Lee — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:22:26 +0000

Over the weekend an 18 year old man was found dead in the visitor parking lot of UAlbany. An Elizabethtown College student from Oneonta N.Y. named Jared Trotti was visiting a friend at UAlbany when he was found dead. The police seem to think he was spending the night in his car and believe his [...]

NY Giants 2013 Training Camp Not Coming To Albany

Brian Cady — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 20:37:07 +0000

In a decision that will surely receive some criticism from residents and small business owners across the Capital Region, a bombshell was dropped in the midst of all the NFL headlines surrounding the "coaching carousel" and this coming weekend's Wild Card playoff action. The New York Giants announced today that the team will not return to the UAlbany campus for training camp this summer, but rather will stay home at their year-round headquarters, the Timex Performance Center.

Nine Arrests Made at Albany Hazing Incident

Bryen — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 19:45:23 +0000

How'd you spend your Friday night? Perhaps lying on a basement floor with your face submerged in water, while being spanked with a wooden paddle and begging for mercy? No? Perhaps if there was cold water being poured on your head from a garden hose? Still doesn't sound fun? Albany police didn't think it was so great either when they arrived at 470 Hudson Ave. in response to a noise complaint.

New York Giants Training Camp At SUNY Albany Set To Get Underway

BJ Ragone — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 10:32:14 +0000

After taking a year off due to the NFL lockout, the New York Giants are returning to the University at Albany for their summer training camp. The defending Super Bowl champions will once again be holding it down at SUNY Albany, where they have called training camp home for the last 16 years. Things look [...]

"Judge Judy" to Deliver Commencement Address at UAlbany [Video]

Q103 Staff — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:01:22 +0000

The original bad-ass herself Judge Judith Sheindlin, a.k.a “Judge Judy,” will deliver the undergraduate keynote address at University at Albany’s 2012 Commencement Ceremony. An estimated 2,800 students are expected to graduate at the 168th Commencement ceremonies. Sheindlin is no stranger to the University at Albany campus. Her son and two stepsons earned bachelor’s degrees [...]

UAlbany Lady Danes One Win From Dancing

WQBK — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 15:40:42 +0000

The University of Albany Women's Basketball team (22-9) are one win away from dancing at the NCAA Tournament. After Boston University was upset , the Lady Danes are the highest remaining seed left in the America East Tournament. The championship game is Saturday night 8pm at SEFCU Arena on the UAlbany campus vs UMBC. The winner gets the automatic bid.

Siena Tops UAlbany 64-60, Takes Albany Cup

BJ Ragone — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:22:22 +0000

It was an exciting night of basketball at the Times Union Center in Albany. Siena and UAlbany battled it out for the Albany Cup, but it’s Siena who comes out victorious this season. The Siena Saints have now won 9 of the 11 Division 1 meetings between both the schools. Last nights 64-60 win was [...]

UAlbany vs Siena Tonight at Times Union Center

WQBK — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:18:07 +0000

Tonight who will host 'Albany's Cup'? Will be the Siena Men's Basketball team who is coming off a 66-59 loss to Loyola or will it be the University at Albany who beat Siena last year? One thing for sure, both teams hate each other. This is a big rivalry game and approximately 10,000 fans are expected to be at the Times Union Center to watch it all go down.

UPDATE: Missing UAlbany Student Found

BJ Ragone — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 18:00:04 +0000

Uwana Okure was found safe according to police. He had been missing for 5 days but was located in New Hampshire. According to YNN, police are unsure as to the circumstances for his brief disappearance. Guilderland native Uwana Okure has been missing since October 7th, and no one knows where he could be. The UAlbany [...]

NY Giants Training Camp Moved from Albany to East Rutherford.

WQBK — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 18:25:14 +0000

With no NFL labor deal in place, the New York have announced that they will not be in Albany this summer for Training Camp. It’s the first time since 1995 the team will not be at SUNY Albany. The team will be holding training camp at their facilities in East Rutherford New Jersey. According to [...]

Former UAlbany President Dies

Jennifer Beaudoin — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 04:17:12 +0000

Former SUNY University at Albany president Vincent O'Leary died Friday, April 22, 2011 at the age of 86. He served as the college's president from 1977 to 1990, and in that time he made wonderful things happen for the school and implemented things that are still honored today. As an alumnus for the school, I thought it proper to highlight a man who made UAlbany what is was when I was a student , and what it will be for future students.

UAlbany Student Chains Himself To Fountain

BJ Ragone — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 20:53:46 +0000

Why did he do this? In protest of the fountain day cancellation. Oh and one more thing, he’s 41 years old. This is unbelievable. I knew that SUNY Albany students were upset over fountain day but I had no idea that their parents were this mad. 41 year old Christopher Schewe of Pittstown has chained [...]

UAlbany Cancels 2011 Fountain Day

BJ Ragone — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 09:45:50 +0000

Due to the St. Patrick’s Day Kegs N’ Eggs incident with several UAlbany students the University President has decided to suspend the annual Spring time celebration. It’s not the first time that SUNY Albany students have ruined a good thing. Thanks to them you can bet that next years St. Patrick’s Day parade in downtown [...]

UAlbany Student Commits Suicide

amanda.medina — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 19:13:23 +0000

Today, the Times Union has reported that University of Albany has confirmed the death of a student was a result of suicide.

This is a tragic loss for anyone to deal with. I've lost a family member to suicide, and my thoughts go out t

Former President Clinton Visits UAlbany

BJ Ragone — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 13:46:45 +0000

Just a couple months after current President Obama visited the Capital Region we are being graced by yet another big political figure, former President Bill Clinton. The students and faculty at UAlbany are in for a treat this March. Former President Bill Clinton is scheduled to speak at at the SEFCU arena as part of [...]