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Beijing: Bringing something new to music

One New Haven band is rising to the spotlight with their influential 90s grudge/pop melodies.   The band, Beijing, came alive a couple months ago by four band members who wanted to rock out. With music running through their veins, they couldn’t wait to show people what they were about. […]

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Beijing’s “It’s Not So Simple” is the Sound Track of the 90s.

Even though this is their first EP album, the band Beijing sounds like they’ve been playing for years. Debuting back in late July, “It’s Not So Simple” brings back the influential 90s grudge/pop scene and puts it back into today’s sound.   Their first track, “Glitch” will fill your mind […]

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Sipping with Style

With great changes happening on campus this past summer and throughout the fall season, why not spice things up at the university’s very own Café’ Scribe? Having an attractive modern atmosphere is to be expected; you’ll want to drop in at Café Scribe when first entering the library. Whether you’re […]

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Chaffee Hall Reopened

A new dorm on the campus of University of Bridgeport is now open for business. Chaffee Hall, which was renovated over the summer now, has something none of the other dorms have: air conditioning. And with the temperatures being considerably high during the first part of the semester, some students […]

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Take it Easy

September is coming to an end, which means midterms are around the corner. Many of us are staying up later, possibly taking advantage of the 24-hour access to the first floor of the library. However, the late night study sessions are taking away from our sleep time; keeping us awake […]

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“Moneyball”: A movie Baseball fans will appreciate

On its surface, “Moneyball” looks like a story of David vs. Goliath, with the small market Oakland Athletics representing David, and big market teams like the New York Yankees representing Goliath. But the real message lies in a quote said by Brad Pitt’s Billy Beane at one point in the […]

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SGA off to a fast-paced start

The Student Government Association (SGA) is off to a fast-paced start this semester under the leadership of its newly appointed members.  Following the creation of the Student Planning Board (SPB), SGA’s focus has shifted towards matters of academics and governance here on campus.  SGA’s efforts are already producing results with […]

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The money hike affects Commuter Students and Faculty Members

Many students have decided to attend the University of Bridgeport for a number of reasons.  A majority of the UB community travel home on weekends and some are able to commute, therefore saving money. However; there seems to be a glitch in the system of saving money. For the student […]

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Rihanna’s “We Found Love” already #4 on iTunes

#8220;Yellow Diamonds in the Light…” starts off Rihanna’s first single from her sixth and upcoming album. “We Found Love” makes Rihanna’s 26th solo single and jumped to iTunes #4 spot in less than 24 hours on September 22. The sound is incredible and new to Rihanna’s reign, having a Ke$ha […]