The Global Commission on International Migration, a UN sanctioned NGO revealed data on migration and its relationship to globalization. Their recommendations urge national governments to protect the rights of migrants and enhance their benefit to the global market. According to the report there are about 200 million migrants in the […]
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Brazil Seeks Cheaper Drugs
Millions of people are suffering from HIV or AIDS; you would think that people are somehow finding ways to provide the medicines necessary for these people to deal with the epidemic. Many countries are third world or developing countries that are unable to provide these medications, but those that can […]
Holiday Tech Review
Sure it’s just October, and there’s at least a couple of months before you have to worry about your Christmas shopping. Or maybe not, in the last couple of years there has been an increasing trend of companies releasing their products earlier during the holiday season so as to cash […]
Face Book
For the past few weeks every computer in the library is full, the computer labs have been packed and others are glued to their own computers. 95% of those people are addicted to the newest craze on campus called Face Book. It is a website that is reminiscent of others […]
Honors Program Encourages Academic Excellence
In an effort to further encourage academic excellence at the University of Bridgeport, several faculty members including Prof. Kurt Frey, Prof. Timothy Eves, Prof. Jeffrey Johnson, and Prof. Stephen Healey plan to start an honors program for students with a 3.5 or higher GPA next semester. The program strives to […]
UB WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT!!
The UB Mirror was always supposed to be a magazine completely centered on the UB student body as a whole. It is dependent on freelance submissions and cannot continue publication without them. Anyone can submit poetry, essays, short stories, random thoughts or musings, scans of drawings illustrations, comic strips, photography, […]
Wisterian Yearbook Staff
Greetings to all Club/Organization Presidents and Lead Representatives,If you wish to have your Club/Organization represented in this year’s WISTERIAN Yearbook please email us with your confirmation.As you are aware, there are a total of over 45 Clubs/Organizations on the University of Bridgeport Campus. Obviously, this will not permit all to […]
7.6 QUAKE HITS INDIA and PAKISTAN
The Holy Month of Ramadan commences – One 7.6 magnitude earthquake, one continent and hundreds of thousands shattered across South Asia. The quake hit Saturday at 8:50 a.m. (11:50 p.m. ET Friday, 0350 GMT), 5th day of Ramadan, 1426 A.H., 8th of October 2005. The quake was felt across a […]
UB Clubs: Student Activity Update
Wednesday, October 12* Yom Kippur begins* Get de-stressed with yoga, 12 noon-1pm, room 207/209 at the Student Center.* House of Representatives meeting. All club representatives must attend. Meeting begins @ 9pm, Private Dining RoomThursday, October 13* Anime Club meeting & movie screening, 10pm, FDR Friday, October 14* Want to get […]
Sex and the Dorm Room
Lately He Said/ She Said has been sparking ideas for me. For each issue I have been compelled to write my two cents about various relationship dilemmas here on campus. This week’s question proved to be especially inspiring. After some brainstorming I’ve decided that UB needs to hike up her […]