On Wednesday February 27 at 7 p.m., Professor Mark Godsey from UC’s College of Law, will be presenting the UCBA Spring Semester Community Conversations Lecture, titled “Truth & Eyewitnesses: The Ohio Innocence Project.” During his presentation Godsey will share insight about finding “truth” and eyewitness evidence in representing his client, […]
Author: Morgan Richmond
Read-In to Feature City Council Member
The UCBA Student Life Office has announced that Yvette Simpson will be this year’s guest speaker/reader for 24th Annual National African-American Read-In. Simpson is currently serving her first term on the Cincinnati City Council, where she holds various leadership and chair positions on numerous committees that serve our community. Simpson […]
The Past, Present, and Future of Nursing
At noon on Thursday, February 21, in Walters Hall Room 261, UCBA’s Student Nurse Association presented “The History and Future of Nursing.” The presentation was led by Jennifer Jackson, RN, Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President of Patient Care Services from the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Members of the […]
The Web: Get Great Fashion at Great Prices
Every woman loves to experience new clothing for a very cheap price. A new website called NastyGal.com is every woman’s dream. This L.A. based fashion site sells clothing such as skirts, dresses, jeans, graphic t-shirts and much more. Nasty Gal is growing into one of the many popular websites to […]
Books: “Being a Wallflower” Has Its Advantages
Stephen Chbosky’s The Perks of Being A Wallflower is a sweet, startling, gripping, and brutally honest coming of age novel. Fifteen-year-old Charlie is coping with the suicide of his one and only friend, Michael, right before he enters his freshman year of high school. To lessen the fear and anxiety […]
Movies: Love Conquers Zombies in “Warm Bodies”
#8220;Warm Bodies,” starring Nicholas Hoult as the zombie called R and Teresa Palmer as Julie, was released on February 1. The movie is about a sickness that has taken over half of the world and made some people very ill to the point where they no longer have hearts. R […]
Dean Announces Search for New Coordinators
According to UCBA Dean Cady Short-Thompson, although Multicultural Special Projects Coordinator Helen Kegler has retired, the College remains committed to students and will continue to support diversity within the UCBA community. Until a new person is found to take over the position of Coordinator of Multicultural Affairs, Marcus Langford, UCBA […]
Movies: New Film Proves Life Has Silver Linings
I’ve seen a lot of movies, and it isn’t very often a movie makes a lasting impact on me. It also isn’t often I agree with the Academy voting on Oscar nominations. “Silver Linings Playbook” is an exception. The movie has an all-star cast, including Robert de Niro, Bradley Cooper, […]
Two Workshops to Prepare for Career Fair
On Wednesday, March 13, UCBA will hold a Career Fair open to all students from 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. The fair will be held on the first floor of Walters Hall. In order to prepare for the Fair, students are advised by the Career Services office to print an updated copy […]
UC Text Alert System Is Now Opt-Out
On February 13, UC replaced its previous opt-in text messaging alert system with a new, more inclusive opt-out program. This means that all students and faculty who have provided cell phone numbers to UC will be placed on the text alert subscription list unless they remove themselves. According to the […]