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205 Praises and 168 Complaints

The highest score was received by the provost, which reflects most of the complements on professors, deans, advisors, etc. The lowest was given to management operations, which includes school-wide services ranging from dining hall service, to building maintenance to the financial aid process, receiving a score of -261. The most […]

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5K Run

UB continued with its five-kilometer walk for a good cause that it started last year. This passed weekend April 24, 2004 at 9:00am, the Wheeler Recreational Center along side the Naturopathic School of Medicine held the 2nd 5k Mega Health Walk at UB. It was a 3.1 mile walk that […]

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29th NCTC

It may be a repetition of an oft-heard clich, but it is well worth mentioning again – the torch of success might be elusive, but it could be held by anyone’s hands. The weekend of April 16th witnessed a supreme example of this statement, when the University of Bridgeport rose […]

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New Dean Of Students

Our new Dean of Students, Dr. Joseph A. Orevecz, despite being quite young, has an impressive list of accomplishments on his curriculum vitae, and enthusiasm to back it up. Originally hailing from Norwalk, Connecticut, Dr. Orevecz went to Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania for his bachelor’s degree, with a major in […]

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Casino Night

In conjunction with the recent frenzy over poker and other related games, UB decided to host its own Casino Night, sponsored by UBSGA. The poker phenomenon began sometime last year or perhaps at the beginning of this one, with the continuous airing of the WPT (World Poker Tour), WSOP (World […]

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Inter-Club Quiz Night

On Tuesday, April 19th, the International Awareness Club hosted an Inter Club Quiz Night at the Student Center. The event brought together five different clubs to compete for the first place prize of a Famous Pizza gift certificate. Although the main focus of the host club, IAC, is bringing awareness […]

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Entrepreneurship Makes Money

The fourth CEO night at the University of Bridgeport brought together three prominent professionals who presented their perspectives on the general topic of entrepreneurship and starting a small business. The event kicked off with an introduction by President Neil Albert Salonen who highlighted the vital role of UB and the […]

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BSA is Back

For anyone who was here last year, they know that the Black Student Alliance wasn’t the most functional, organized, and involved club on campus. However, this year, it seems that it wasn’t the club, but the people in charge, because BSA is back! Starting the year off right with all […]

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Booze Cruise

What can be said about the Cruise to Nowhere that isn’t felt by its participants the morning after? Gilligan and his band of friends got off easy in their three hour tour but the students of UB which went on the Cruise to Nowhere – I’m sure – did not […]

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Caliente

. The Latin American Club has done it. Yet again the students climbed out of the tiny holes they call dorm rooms and made it to the ever growing Caliente party. The University was host location for Caliente. Last Saturday the Student Center Social Room was barely able to contain […]