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The Charger Bulletin

The Student News Source of the University of New Haven

The Charger Bulletin

The Student News Source of the University of New Haven

The Charger Bulletin

Leaked offensive messages in Young Republican group chat sparks outrage

Adam Relkin, Politics Editor November 3, 2025

On Oct. 14, messages from a group chat of Young Republican chapter leaders nationwide were leaked by Politico. The group chat contained thousands of messages that included language that was racist, sexist,...

A preview of Election Day and what to expect locally and nationally

A preview of Election Day and what to expect locally and nationally

Adam Relkin, Politics Editor November 3, 2025

The first Tuesday in November is one of the most important days of the year in the United States, it’s Election Day. One of the most important civic duties that Americans hold is exercised on this day,...

Trump administration ends 12 clean energy related projects in Connecticut

Adam Relkin, Politics Editor October 28, 2025

Following the start of the government shutdown at the beginning of the month, the Trump administration canceled projects nationwide, such as those related to clean energy that had previously been approved...

Peaceful protest of No Kings Day spread across the country

Maya Pacheco, Contributing Writer October 28, 2025

The No Kings Day protest reached across all 50 U.S. states along with international territories on Saturday, October 18th, as a reaction to decisions made by the Trump admin. No Kings Day is a peaceful...

Maya Pacheco, Contributing Writer October 14, 2025

Family members said goodbye to their loved ones as Connecticut National Guard troops embarked on Operation Spartan Shield mission to the Middle East. Approximately 200 Connecticut National Guard troops...

Watch your step! Spotted lanternflies are all around

Lauren Tominus, Contributing Writer October 14, 2025

Here’s a riddle: What’s everywhere on campus, likes trees and crunches when you stomp it? There have been more and more spotted lanternflies at the university, and they cause damage to the plants around...

Michigan church shooting leaves four dead and eight injured

Maya Pacheco, Contributing Writer October 7, 2025

The FBI allocated 100 agents to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints building in Grand Blanc Township, Mich. following a shooting on Sept. 28. Four people were killed and eight were injured...

UN declares Israel’s actions in Gaza genocide and nations recognize Palestine

Adam Relkin, Politics Editor September 30, 2025

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has released a study that concludes that Israel’s actions in Gaza since October 2023 meet the criteria for genocide. Since the Oct. 7, 2023, attack...

Discussions over First Amendment Rights occur amid “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” situation

Adam Relkin, Politics Editor September 30, 2025

The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution has been regarded as the most important amendment as part of the Bill of Rights because it helps pave the way for democracy to function. The five components...

Connecticut’s homeless population continues to grow

Adam Relkin, Politics Editor September 23, 2025

For the fourth year in a row, Connecticut’s homeless population grew by almost 10%. A report released earlier this month showed that 3,735 people in Connecticut are experiencing homelessness, approximately...

The university reviews safety measures following political assassination

Alex Soto, Campus News Editor September 23, 2025

Last semester, the organization Young America’s Foundation and the Yankee Institute sponsored an event at Bucknall Theater where Yeonmi Park, a political activist, spoke to students. Park first...

Recent attacks and a news blackout lead to a call for “all eyes to be on Gaza”

Nevaeh Lugo, Contributing Writer September 16, 2025

On Sept. 1, more than 250 news outlets spanning across 70 countries took part in a blackout to protest the killing of journalists in Gaza, giving their followers a taste of what a world without their work...

Forty years underwater: Lisa Berry’s cold case

Izzy DiNunzio, Contributing Writer September 16, 2025

It was July 31, 1985 and 18–year–old Lisa Berry went for a jog around her Middletown, Conn. neighborhood of Braeburn Lane and Westlake Drive – a familiar routine for the track star who was preparing...

The future lies with the people

The future lies with the people

Erin Smith, Editor-in-chief September 13, 2025

Our democracy was built on free speech, or the idea that any person has the right to say what they want to say without fear of backlash. College campuses, in particular, provide a space where young adults...

Donald Trump gives victory speech in Florida.

Donald Trump elected 47th President of the United States

Erin Smith, Editor-in-chief November 7, 2024

Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election on Wednesday after he cleared the 270 electoral votes needed to win, by 295-226. The Republican candidate solidified his win by sweeping of the “blue...

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