Plans are being made to turn the Chiropractic parking lot, one of the University’s most cramped lots, into a soccer field. As a consequence of scheduling conflicts with using Seaside Park for soccer games, this is being done with the idea that it will be a major enhancement to UB.As […]
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Women’s Volleyball Falls to Dowling 3-1
10/6The UB women’s volleyball team won game one before NYCAC-leading Dowling College came away with a 3-1 victory over the Purple Knights on Thursday evening. UB pulled out the first game by a 30-28 final, giving the Golden Lions a tough matchup at home. Jessi Bornack led UB with 12 […]
Men’s Soccer Falls to 16th NYIT, 3-1
In a game played in a driving rainstorm at Seaside Park, the UB men’s soccer team fell to 16th-ranked NYIT on Saturday afternoon by a 3-1 final. The game was a hard fought one as both teams dealt with the rain and high winds. The Bears got on the board […]
No. 22 Women’s Soccer Falls to 15th Ranked New Haven, 1-0
In one of the top matchups of the weekend in Division II women’s soccer, the 22nd-ranked Purple Knights dropped a 1-0 final to No. 15 New Haven on Saturday afternoon in West Haven, Conn. The Chargers got on the board with the game’s only goal in the 67th minute and […]
Turkey to Join the EU?
As of Monday, October 3rd, despite Austria’s stubborn resistance, an agreement, after two days of fierce discussions and an eleventh-hour deal was made to start negotiations on Turkey permanently becoming a part of the European Union. This is a big step forward in strengthening relations between the Islamic world and […]
Friends Club to Promote Campus Cooperation
A new campus organization founded by Tadayoshi Kaneko, called the Friends Club, strives to provide a more unified University of Bridgeport campus. As their mission statement reads, “This club’s purpose is to get to know each other, to get to know other cultures, and to establish better relationships.” The club […]
The One Governmental Agency That Has No Ambition
UB, September 19, 2005 Last year, legislation passed to establish a new federal day of remembrance and education about the United States Constitution. Last Monday was the first Constitution Day. The International College sponsored an event on campus to commemorate the occasion by taking the opportunity to educate UB students […]
IS IT JUST ME, OR DOES ANYONE ELSE SMELL BURNT SQUIRREL
With the recent Natural Disaster in New Orleans putting disaster preparedness on everyone’s minds you would think that we would be a little more adept at handling power outages of our own. However, we were reminded this Sunday how our lives are dictated by our commodities and how helpless we […]
On The Spot
Precious Obeng-Addae – “People can do what they want, as long as they don’t take it too far”Chris Crowder – “You’re in a relationship, not a relationship” Fentyshia Young – “What’s the Point?” Toyin Adesina – “I dont see anything wrong with people showing each other how they feel
Political Honor Society to Hold Induction Ceremony
Last semester, initial meetings were held in the office of Dr. Zhu by several students who expressed interest in his invitation to create a new honor society for the development of political science awareness. Now our university’s chapter, Beta Pi Tau, has gained approval from Pi Sigma Alpha, the National […]