Three members of the University of Bridgeport men’s basketball team and one women’s team member were selected to postseason teams in voting by the New York Collegiate Athletic Conference (NYCAC) coaches.Senior guard Kevin Jeffreys (Bridgeport, CT) was announced as a first team All-NYCAC recipient. Jeffreys, who scored his 1,000th career […]

Bridgeport, Conn., The women’s gymnastics team finished their home schedule today when they hosted Southern Connecticut.The visiting owls won the meet with a score of 182.225. The Purple Knights scored over 180 for the second consecutive meet this season finishing with a score of 180.550. It was the third time […]

For thirty years this school has had a tradition that helps to close some of the political and social gaps between the many nationalities that populate the school. The tradition I am speaking of is the annual “International Festival.” This festival used to be one of the highlights of the […]

Ballots were being counted across Uganda on Friday after the country’s first multiparty presidential and parliamentary elections in 26 years ended peacefully.With over 98% of polling stations having sent in their results, the Electoral Commission has declared at 4:55pm (EA time) that PresidentYoweri Museveni has won the presidentialelections with a […]

The international political arena is turning nastier and nastier as the weeks go by. Massive riots carried out by Islamic protesters due to the cartoon depiction of the Prophet Mohammed have not ceased and many lives have been lost. It seems as though the cultural divide betweenthe west and the […]

Venezuela rises on the right hand side of the South American realm as a giant of the northern part of the continent. Not only does it posses the fifth largest oil reserve in the world but also is the largest natural gas owner on the globe. Venezuela is a land […]

Election time seems to be happening earlier for some countries. Just a few weeks ago it was Costa Rica who was deciding their new leader and now it is Haiti’s turn as they recently elected their new president just two weeks ago. 63 year old, Rene Preval, became the elected […]

A former Chiropractic student Paul Lewis, 55 of Milford is suing the university for sexual discrimination. Lewis feels that the campus is discriminatory toward homosexuals and in a statement to the Connecticut Post claimed that this is related to the University’s ties to the Unification Church. According to his statement […]

Service For Peace kicked off the Martin Luther King, Jr. Season of Service (Jan 16-Apr 4, 2006) with a variety of service learning projects under the theme “Enriching Public Education in the Greater Bridgeport Area.” On MLK Day, January 16, 2006, the John J. Cox Student Center of the University […]

I hope everyone had a restful and relaxing winter break and enjoyed time with family and friends. The Office of Student Programming & Community Service, in conjunction with the Student Programming Board and UBSGA, has planned many exciting events for the spring semester. Please mark your calendar for the following; […]