When last fall semester started, the Student Government Association (SGA) outlined some of their top priorities for the entire year and one of them was to improve the recycling process around the campus since it was lacking. Now as March approaches, SGA and UB administration plans to launch its “Campus Wide Recycling Program” […]
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Issue 6 2011-2012
Open publication – Free publishing – More bridgeport
Purple Knights cruise past St. Thomas Aquinas, 81-49 on Senior Night
On February 18, the University of Bridgeport men’s basketball team suffered one of its worst losses of the seasons, losing at the University of the District of Columbia 89-66. Senior guard William Harrison said the team’s effort was lacking and that the team wasn’t able to adjust to the […]
Wrestlemania Comes Close to Home
WRESTLEMANIA!!! Anyone who knows anything about sports and sports entertainment knows about this glorious event. It is the super bowl of the WWE. The world series of sports entertainment. A grand spectacle that captures the spotlight year after year come spring time. This pay per view event lives on with […]
A Year Later, the Arab Spring Continues
It has been a year since Mohammed Bouazizi set himself on fire in protest after police confiscated his fruits and vegetables stand, beginning the domino effect of the fight for democracy and freedom from the dictating rulers of Libya, Syria, Egypt, Yemen, Bahrain and especially Tunisia. With the first incident […]
It’s Just a Game Folks
One of the great things about sports is the vast range of emotions it can illicit from people. Jubilation, anger, apathy, etc. are all experienced at various points in the game. Sports fans can, even in the worst cases of fanaticism, manage to stay reasonable for most of the time. […]
My Life as a Rainbow: Coming Out
Chapter One: “Life is just more comfortable if you’re honest and open about everything. I spend so many years being in the closet about one thing or another.” -Antony Sher I knew I was different back when I was a teenager. My cousin and I went to the same […]
CollegeFashionista at the UB
Looking to have your most fashionable outfit featured on a major online website? Well, you are in luck. This semester I officially became the first ever style guru intern for the University of Bridgeport campus, and put UB on the map. During my internship period, I was responsible for the […]
What Grinds My Gears about My Job
When it comes to jobs, it’s not really an easy thing to do. These UB students had their share of pet peeves from their work experiences. “My boss from my first job. His attitude horrible and he was too thick skin with me and it bothered me.” -Trisha Bartholomew, […]
A Healthy Start
Even though it’s February, it’s never too late to start over and make a resolution to be healthier. Many people deal with random body aches, year round allergies, feeling tired all the time or even colds in the summer and have no idea why. These problems are usually linked to […]