President Stoute was featured in the Viewpoints section of The Buffalo News on Sunday, March 16, with an op-ed addressing the growing inequality in college athletics and its impact on March Madness, the beloved NCAA basketball tournament. In the op-ed, titled “March Sadness: The Curtain Call for Cinderella Stories,” President Stoute examines how financial disparities between power conference schools and smaller institutions threaten the future of underdog runs that have long defined March Madness. Read the op-ed on The Buffalo News.
Julie Anna Golebiewski, PhD, weighed in with The Buffalo News on economic concerns facing the Buffalo Niagara region, warning that “an unwanted trade war is going to impact us disproportionately here, and in a negative way.” She cautioned that given the region’s slow recovery from pandemic job losses, combined with new threats from tariffs, stock market volatility, and federal job cuts, “it’s hard to see things continuing on the path that they had been on, with everything else that’s going on.” Read the story on The Buffalo News.
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