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Message from UB Security

Hello, I would like to take this opportunity to welcome the new and returning students as well as faculty and staff for the Fall 2003 semester. As for the Security Department, we have undergone some changes. We are no longer Burns International Security Services. A Swedish company bought out Burns […]

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Panuzio, Larson among 5 elected to University Board of Trustees

Nicholas A. Panuzio, a former mayor of Bridgeport, Dorothy Larson. A community leader in Easton, and Walter Baum, a prominent Norwalk businessman were among the five new trustees elected to the University of Bridgeport’s Board of Trustees on Sept. 12.The others elected are Pierre Tardy, president of the Christian Bernard […]

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Herpes

Nowadays herpes is one disease that is growing public attention. One out of five Americans has herpes. Each year more than five hundred thousand people are diagnosed with the case, either the active or the dormant form. Herpes is of two kinds, genital herpes, caused by Herpes Simplex-2 virus, and […]

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Scribe Health

Yoga: Body Mind and Spirit: Yoga, a new phenomenon that has taken people’s interest very rapidly since the dawn of the new Millennium, even though yoga has been around for centuries originating to the religion of Hinduism. It has become more of a mainstream fad that has been approved by […]

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Fire Affects UB Student

On Thursday, March 6, some students may have noticed smoke rising in the vicinity of the Harvey Hubbll Gymnasium. This smoke was in fact caused by a fire at 176 Waldemere Avenue. This house was the residence of eight people, including one student here at the University of Bridgeport. The […]

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UB on the War

As American and British troops have attacked Iraq, there are mixed feelings in UB not just about the war, but also about its motives and consequences. Many international students have expressed disapproval, indeed disillusion with the war. They are not convinced that President Bush and his administration are interested as […]

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Student Congress… Why?

#8220;If the opposite of pro is con, is the opposite of progress, congress?” There has been much talk during this academic year by the student body of UB that our Student Congress does very little for the students they represent, especially when compared to years prior. With a very low […]

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Spoon-feed the Underclassmen

I knew that there would be a day where I would turn to someone younger than me and say, “You know, in my time, I had to walk to school in the rain and the snow…and I had to dig my car out of a snow bank so that Buildings […]

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Columnist’s Admission

Dear Readers,I have been writing for The Scribe for more than eighteen months now. Today, I shamefully admit that quite a few columns that appeared under my name in the Scribe were plagiarized. I would like to sincerely apologize to the authors whose work I plagiarized, as well as to […]

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RHA’s Date Auction Scheduled

There has been some concern whether the reoccurring event known to everyone as the Date Auction was indeed going to take place this semester. After all the previous turmoil with the Freshman Class attempting to host the event, it would have been a poor outcome of this dispute, with having […]