Tuesday, June 24, 2025
In America, African American males don’t fear terrorists; we fear police. On the heels of Mike Brown’s untimely death, John Crawford was killed by police in a Wal-Mart not too far from UCBA in Beavercreek, Ohio, on August 5. Let’s not forget the shooting in South Carolina of Levar Jones, […]
UC Blue Ash Art Gallery is now presenting a new exhibit, called “Memento Mori: A Reminder of Death, of the Perishable and Transitory Quality of Life.” The UCBA Department of Art and Visual Communications has been working hard to bring new art to the campus, and the new exhibit […]
A lot of us wander around University of Cincinnati main campus, even though we attend UC Blue Ash. But if you didn’t know when school started August 25, drama in and around main campus continues to cause fear in students, and it just seems to keep on coming. On September […]
The UCBA Writing and Study Skills Center provides individual tutor sessions for one hour. Tutors can help with any type of writing, not just English. In the reading services, the tutors can help build critical reading strategies. Sessions can help build vocabulary and reading compression. Study skills can help with […]
Surely, there’s something in Chicago’s water supply as the Windy City continues to spew promising talent with 23-year-old rapper Mick Jenkins. Born Jayson Jenkins and originally hailing from Huntsville, Alabama, the baritone rapper has caught the attention of casual listeners and hip-hop heads alike with his conceptual mixtape “The Water[s],” […]
We are barely into fall, and there are many trends that are floating around for the season. Of course the trends of the big sweaters paired with a pair of tapered slacks or the infamous leather jacket is in style this year, but the biggest trend that played out this […]
As if it was written as a child’s fairy tale, the end to the career of “DJ,” “Captain Clutch,” “Mr. November,” or simply Derek Jeter, was nothing short of spectacular. In the top of the third at Fenway, with the last at-bat of his career, Jeter hit an infield single […]
Question: What comes to mind when I say ‘Foreign Film’? Some of you probably think of “The Seven Samurai” from Japan, “Pan’s Labyrinth” from Mexico, and “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” from Italy. All of those are great films by great directors that are worthy of being […]
I am a firm believer in the fact that it’s never too late to learn a little more, grow a little more, or be a little better. This is a belief that I carry with me every day as I strive to make the most of every day that I […]
Allie Smith, Chris Strohofer, Chris Risser, and Melanie Baumann at the Sir Walter Scott Monument in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo courtesy of Allie Smith) I have to admit, as soon as I received the news that I was accepted into the UCBA British Study Abroad program, most of my free time […]