The UCBA annual fire drill was held recently, and surprisingly, all did not go smoothly. Fire drills are to be taken very seriously for many reasons. For one, the factor of the unknown is a reason in itself to take any fire alarm as a life-threatening situation; many times, one is unable […]

The election has come and gone, but for citizens who aren’t rich, what really changes? Every couple of years and every four years for presidential elections, somebody else gets on television and tells you how much better he or she is going to make your life. Be honest: has anything […]

For this issue we asked UCBA students if they think marijuana should be legal and why? Mike Harris, 18 Yes, I think it should be legal, because there aren’t any side effects to marijua- na, and it can also help relieve stress. Abby Dunn, 20 Yes, I think it should […]

A personal, top movie list will al- ways be one of the most argued lists that people have feelings toward. The Internet Movie Database has one of the most popular list rankings, which I like to go to when I’m in need of a quality film. The list contains the […]

For a large percentage of UCBA students, this will be the first time they’ve had the opportunity to vote.  You see the billboards and signs all over, and you may even see the commercials from the candidates.  The importance of utilizing your right to vote can’t be understated. To see […]

Being an amateur film critic for roughly about a year now has brought me into the crossfire of opposing opinions.  It’s just the way it is, especially for something like movies, where there are a whole variety of tastes and thoughts on certain topics and styles of motion pictures.  While […]

With all of the media coverage that the Ebola virus is getting in the United States, you would think we had a full scale epidemic on our hands.  With only six reported cases in the U.S., there has to be something a bit more important we can focus on in […]

Most people wonder, what is fashion?  My definition of fashion is expressing the way you feel through clothing and style.  There are many existent styles in right now, from grunge to street chic.  In the fashion world, fashion is considered to be art.  H&M is doing a large collaboration with […]

It’s that time of year again: election season.  If you have not been registered to vote, you can stop by the UCBA Disabilities Office in Muntz Hall, Room 112E, to pick up a voter registration form.   All you need to do is fill out the form, write the Board […]

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, […]