For many celebrities the price of fame results in not only giving up their private lives, but has their every move watched under the public eye. With one little mistake, their whole career ends up being torn to shreds without any mercy. Of course, the dark side of fame comes […]
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Restaurant Review: Jake’s Wayback Burgers (Stratford, CT)
McDonalds, Burger King and other fast food chains have made a killing off of making cheap hamburgers. The problem with these burgers is that they’re usually dry and taste terrible. Conversely, you have upper scale restaurants which offer “gourmet” burgers which may taste good, but also have ridiculous prices. […]
Sports Schedules
Sports Schedule BOLD= HOME Women’s Basketball: Feb. 22 St. Thomas Aquinas * 5:00 PM Feb. 25 at NYIT * 12:00 PM Men’s Basketball: Feb. 22 St. Thomas Aquinas * 7:00 PM Feb. 25 at NYIT * 2:00 PM Women’s Lacrosse: Mar. 1 at Post […]
UB Women’s Lacrosse Welcomes New Season and Opportunities
After coming off their first year as a fulltime NCAA Division II program, the women’s lacrosse team is looking to build on a 2011 season that saw the Purple Knights tally a 0-11 overall record. With seven new players and better team chemistry, expectations for the team are high. […]
Carter shines for women’s basketball team
In many cases, bright spots can stand out, illuminating and shining above everything else that surrounds it. Sometimes, they’re a bit harder to find. On the surface, one would take a look at the University of Bridgeport women’s basketball team, see that the team was 8-15, and conclude that nobody […]
The Training Staff: A team behind the scenes
A variety of people encourage athletes to play, including the coaches, teammates and parents. However, there is another team that helps improve and develop players as well; in the background of games, tournaments or practices, the University of Bridgeport athletic training staff is at every event for the Purple Knights […]
Refresh Yourself
Water is essential for all living things, big and small. People drink water when they are thirsty or hot, and need to be refreshed. People don’t realize just how beneficial drinking water can be. Drinking a minimum of eight glasses per day can do things like flushing the body of […]
Organization of the Week
Established– 1924 About– The association was founded by six cardiologists who were concerned about the lack of heart disease information. At first, the patients that were said to have the disease were considered to be fated and were limited to bed rest. In 1946 the American Legion donated $50,000 […]
SLEEP: You Need it or Need More of it
According to the 2005 Sleep in America Poll conducted by the National Sleep Foundation, 71% of American adults receive less than 8 hours of sleep during the night on a typical weekday. Quality and quantity of sleep, or lack of it, affects all aspects of our lives, from health and […]
Are you being ripped off with your Meal Plan?
College students may agree that money is an important, if not the most important, factor throughout the duration of each semester. When one feels threatened by the deficiency of rightly deserved funds, it is likely to cause a lot of confusion and possibly loss of trust. Therefore, when numbers of […]