Welcome to The Hive, UB's Campus Store!
The Hive, located on the first floor of the Student Center, caters to students, alumni, faculty, staff, families of the campus community, and the community surrounding UB for UB logo items including school supplies, backpacks, computers, apparel, hats, mugs, diploma frames and gifts. There is also a Starbucks cafe with daily food and drink specials, and the UB Market with sandwiches including kosher options, snacks, bottled drinks and convenience items. It's your one-stop shop for showing off your UB pride! Check below for specials and a link to apply for "Supplies Credit" to buy school supplies.
Announcement: Textbook sales going online, and store moving to the Student Center
Have questions about changes to textbook sales or the store relocation?
Current Specials and Sales in The Hive, Cafe and Market
- Last week!! Every Thursday in November 2pm-close, Buy 1, Get 1 Free 16oz cafe beverage
- $20 off Happy Plugs In-ear Bluetooth Headphones (regular price $49.98) (10/10-12/31)
- NEW! $5 Quiche and any size hot/iced coffee (11/18-12/1)
- Candy bars regular size 2 for $2.22
- Doritos 2 for $3.33 (11/5-12/28)
- $6 Lunch bundle which includes a Wedge brand market sandwich, Boulder Chips, 16- 20oz Coke or Pepsi products
- $7 Cafe sandwich deal including a cafe sandwich, chips, and any size hot/iced coffee/tea
- Every Tuesday: 50% Cafe sandwiches
- Every Thursday: $5 Pizza
- 2 for $4: combination of any size hot/iced coffee/tea with a brownie, croissant, muffin, cookie or scone
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Last week!! Red Bull promotion ends 11/23!
- 8.4oz Red Bull drinks 2 for $4.22. Note: Customers must purchase in multiples of 2 and must purchase the 8.4oz size of Red Bull in order to receive this promotional price.
- 12oz Red Bull drinks 2 for $5.22. Note: Customers must purchase in multiples of 2 and must purchase the 12oz size of Red Bull in order to receive this promotional price.
- 16oz Red Bull drinks 2 for $6.22. Note: Customers must purchase in multiples of 2 and must purchase the 16oz size of Red Bull in order to receive this promotional price.
Supplies Credit: Use Financial Aid to Buy School Supplies, Backpacks and Computers
If you are concerned about having funds to purchase supplies such as school supplies, Scantrons, Bluebooks, a backpack or a computer, we encourage you to sign up for the Supplies Credit program to use at The Hive (Textbook Credit, a separate program, is for textbooks at the virtual store). You'll find the link to sign up directly below My Student Center in the MyUB portal . See the financial aid calendar for information about when you can sign up for the Textbook Credit and/or Supplies Credit programs.
Need more information about the Textbook and Supplies Credit programs, or FAQs?