***Editor’s Note: These are not the views of the University or of The Scribe, neither UB, nor The Scribe condone the overconsumption of alcohol and do not encourage readers to engage in these sorts of activities. “Alcoholic’s Corner’s,” sole purpose is entertainment. Please Drink Responsibly.Now that I’ve left all 10 […]

As the New Year approaches, I encourage you to rid the skeletons in your closets. That would also include those fashion items that were keeping you from looking your best in 2004. Your first resolution this year (for the fashion conscious that is) should be a new wardrobe or at […]

Does the prospect of final’s week, crowded shopping mall parking lots, high calorie meals and meddling relatives have you looking into staying here at good old UB for the holidays? No, but with the semester coming to a close are you feeling a rise in your anxiety level? Well, you […]

#8216;Tis the reason…’Tis Christmas time again, the season of renewal, love, faith, charity. All that is beautiful chimes greatly into every heart, beating in celebrations of Spirit, togetherness, and affirmation. Christmas is the most widely celebrated festival the world over and is also the most popular. When we see the […]

As the year comes to a close, nothing but nostalgia fills me inside, especiallythrough the passing of Thanksgiving and the soon approaching Christmas. As some of my friends living in Korea depart for the United States to spend time withtheir family for the holidays, and while the inside of me […]

From November 15 to November 19 the U.S. Department of Education and the U.S. Department of States encourage universities across the United States to commemorate International Educational Week. International Education Week was initiated in November of 2000. The University of Bridgeport commemorates International Education Week for two purposes:First of all, […]

We all knew when midterm week hit because the stress level at UB was immediately higher. People were getting sick and, for the most part ,everyone was in a bad mood. In the middle of all the chaos Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated held their second Sigma Spa on October […]

On January 17th 2005, America will be celebrating the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a man who needs no introduction. This national holiday has not only been a reason to celebrate the life of one of America’s finest leaders, but to promote his legacy of social activism through […]

In the fall of 1989 Professor Thomas joined the history faculty. He retired in May of 2003. While at UB he taught history, humanities, political science, and FYS. Before “retirement” that word conjured up frightening images propagated by anxious well-wishers who warned of a moribund dead-end, as though this crinkling […]

A University of Bridgeport Human Services major starred in the major motion picture, “I Heart Huckabees” that was released in early October of this year. Ger Duany is the middle child in a family of ten. Duany left his family in Sudan to live with his uncle in Burlington, Indiana […]