Since last semester, there has been much talk about the Purple Knight Baseball team. With a host of returning players and a well-rounded recruiting class, this season has had a lot of high hopes. After the snow stopped falling and Harbor Yard was finally playable, UB was finally able to […]
Other News
Plans in Order for Commencement
As of March 3, 2003, the last count of graduates is 676. This means that close to 700 names will be read honoring undergrads, masters, and doctors of chiropractic and naturopathic. There are some changes to commencement since last year, and seniors need to be aware of what to expect.First […]
Renovations in Bodine
The Maintenance Department of the University of Bridgeport has been making an effort to improve the quality of the facilities available for students. The latest renovations are taking place in Bodine Hall. For three weeks now, a painter from Buildings and Ground, has been removing the rust from the stalls […]
Tuition Increase
Starting the academic year 2003-04, the University of Bridgeport will increase its cost of attendance. The undergraduate program cost for full time student will have rise about $1,400; the graduate programs, including Naturopathic and Chiropractic programs, will increase by about $900. The cost of a credit for undergraduate part time […]
World Briefs
War in Iraq: Allies Near Baghdad:As Australian Special Forces secure missile bunkers deep in Iraqi territory, UK Ministry of Defense says two British troops are missing in southern Iraq after their vehicles came under attack. This has been the case in terms of prisoners of war, even for The Americans […]
Had Enough Rhetoric Yet?
Before everyone starts sending hate-mail to The Scribe, I state I do support the troops; however I don’t support the war. And for those that will forward a copy of this to the FBI, I refer you to the first amendment. I have heard many times how necessary this war […]
Rickflections
Now I know that everyone wants an education and an education costs money. However, does it need to cost twenty-five grand? Everyone tells us how important an education is. Well, if it is so important then school officials need to stop driving students out of universities due to the increase […]
Mathematics and Life
Mathematics is specially based on thinking and strategy. As I mention thinking and strategy, my mind goes to games like chess and badminton. In chess, player should have a reasonable explanation for every movement he does. Same in a game like badminton; there the player should concentrate on the movements […]
The History of Bankruptcy Law
We might think that insolvency is the cause of bankruptcy. As a matter of fact, after Congress deleted the insolvent requirement in the Bankrupty Reform Act of 1978, it no longer is. Insolvency refers to the inability to meet liability payments of a person or an entity. An insolvent person […]
UB Gymnastics Getting Ready for Post
As the regular season comes to a close, UB is looking to keep its national hopes alive, ranked 8 in the nation and looking ahead to the ECAC tournament. The team’s best event is the Floor exercise which they are ranked 5 in the nation among all of the teams […]