The Charger Bulletin

Practicing gratitude this holiday season

Interim President Sheahon Zenger December 4, 2023

Gratitude is the most powerful quality a person can embrace daily. Over a decade of research by Dr. Robert Emmons and other leading scientific experts on gratitude has revealed that gratitude blocks negative...

To seek community on a small New England campus

Editorial Board November 20, 2023

With a campus as small as the one at the University of New Haven, how do students go about seeking community? With sparse options for connections, the inherent pressure placed on each one does not generate...

Period Poverty and University Action

Ciara Wildes, Contributing Writer November 6, 2023

The University of New Haven started implementing menstrual hygiene product dispensers in various bathrooms around campus as part of ongoing equity and accessibility efforts. The dispensers contain both...

Ranking Dunkin’s holiday coffee flavors

Presley DePugh, Arts & Life Editor November 6, 2023

On Nov. 1, Dunkin’ began serving customers items on their holiday and winter-themed menu. These items range from a triple chocolate muffin to new coffee flavors that are highly anticipated by Dunkin’...

The intimacy of violence

Matthew Schmidt, Associate Professor October 16, 2023

It is the intimacy of violence that shocks us. It shouldn’t. It does so only in relation to our ignorance of the world. Many students here, not all, pride themselves on a commitment to public service,...

Let’s have a great year!

Interim President Sheahon Zenger October 16, 2023

At this year’s Move-In Day, I had a great time interacting with our students and their parents and families, seeing their appreciation firsthand and excitement about the upcoming year. It got me thinking...

University’s 2023 security report is overtly vague

Editorial Staff October 12, 2023

The University of New Haven Police Department (UPD) released their annual Security and Fire Safety Report earlier this month. Following a detailed rundown of definitions and legal guidelines for the...

The trials and tribulations of leading an RSO

William Hinck, Columnist October 9, 2023

Running a Recognized Student Organization (RSO) is a challenge for those wishing to accept it. You have to deal with the various rules and regulations of the Undergraduate Student Government Association...

Union Solidarity Collocation Auction

Jessie Hymowitz, Contributing Writer October 3, 2023

Now that the Writers’ Guild of America (WGA) is in negotiation with Hollywood studios and with part of the deal allegedly including the same negotiation for the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation...

Revenge served with a smile

William Hinck, Staff Writer October 3, 2023

While I’m not a fan of revenge, I can understand the satisfaction that comes from growing beyond those who had hurt you in the past. A wave of joy comes roaring from the schadenfreude of overcoming those...

Suicide awareness doesn’t stop at a calendar date

Editorial Board October 3, 2023

Suicide Awareness Month has come to a close, but this doesn’t mean that suicidality suddenly evaporates until next September. The need for essential conversations doesn’t stop when the calendar turns...

Members of the USGA e-board, West Haven, Sept. 22, 2023.

A new wave of student leaders

Editorial Staff September 25, 2023

Each academic year, organizations across all facets of campus welcome new voices into leadership positions. With that said, it comes with no disagreement that the Undergraduate Student Government Association...

Exit stage left

William Hinck, Staff Writer September 25, 2023

I have always enjoyed theater. I believe in the artistry that every member of the cast, crew and direction undergoes in order to create a vast moving tapestry to tell a story from anywhere. Attending a...

Comparison is the destruction of personality

Martin Gomez, Contributing Writer September 25, 2023

College is an opportunity to explore different paths of interest, strengthening skills necessary to get further ahead both in life and in your chosen field of study. Being argumentative as a kid leads...

On the shoulders of giants

William Hinck, Staff Writer September 18, 2023

After 22 years, I have come to a singular defining realization: I am taller than most of the people I stand beside. This accompanies my observation that height is viewed as an amazing advantage by the...

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