For returning students at UCBA, there was a curious excitement on the first day of school to finally see the new renovations that have been long planned, while, for new students, there was a bit of excitement after walking through the front doors of Muntz Hall into a modern designed […]
Author: Whittney Loquillano
Film Club to Celebrate Halloween With “Carrie”
Halloween is right around the corner, and there is no better way to celebrate than by watching a classic horror film. On October 16, the UCBA Film Club will be showing the film “Carrie” in Muntz Hall Room 253, from 3-6 p.m. Directed by Brian De Palma, “Carrie” revolves around […]
Techno World: Dear Apple, If It’s Not Broken, Don’t Fix It
When the smart phone craze took over, I was reluctant to switch from my Motorola Razr, but eventually I did. My first smart phone was Apple’s iPhone 4. I immediately noticed some things that would typically have driven me nuts, but there were so many cool features that I decided […]
Declare Your Major Day is October 23
UCBA will celebrate Declare Your Major Day on Wednesday, October 23. The day has been created to give students the chance to verify their majors. Students will be given the opportunity to change majors, and if they’re part of the Exploratory Studies program, they will be able to decide on […]
UC Smiles Hopes to Inspire Children
Dental care is the No. 1 unmet health care need of children in Ohio, according to Oral Health in America: A Report of the U.S. General Surgeon, 2003. More than 51 million school hours are lost each year due to dental-related illnesses. To help prevent this, UCBA has developed a […]
Celebrate Diversity in October and November
The UCBA Multicultural Affairs Office will be hosting various events throughout the months of October and November to celebrate cultural appreciation as well as this year’s Cultural Book Club series. Each activity is free and open to all UCBA students, faculty and staff, though some require an RSVP. Calendar of […]
College to Host Safe Zone Training on October 24
In correlation with LGBT History Month and National Coming Out Day on Friday, October 11, the UCBA Multicultural Affairs Office will be hosting a Safe Zone 101 training session on Thursday, October 24 at 3 p.m. in Muntz Hall, Room 351. The session, which aims to create an open campus […]
Kyle’s Movie Corner
Every other week or so I will be doing a short review of a new or classic movie along with my own personal rating system of Gotta See It, Ehh It’s Ok, Don’t See It. This week the movie is “Insidious: Chapter 2.” Starring Patrick Wilson (“Watchmen,” “The Conjuring”) and […]
My World: Hip-Hop is Not What It Used to Be
Remember back in the 90’s when Hip- Hop was really poppin? We had Tupac, Biggie, Ice Cube, and Snoop Dogg-four mainstream rappers who always knew how to get the party started. Back in the 90’s hip- hop wasn’t just about girls and money. It was about life and things that […]
Who Has the Advantage-Returning Older Students or New First-Time Students?
According to Psych 1001 Professor Anna Romero, PhD., there are a few distinct differences in the behavioral responses of “new” students and “old” students when exposed to the college environment. To clarify, by “new” students we mean more recent high school graduates. “Old” or “returning” students are older students returning […]