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The Charger Bulletin

The Student News Source of the University of New Haven

The Charger Bulletin

Understanding Title IX Policies

Understanding Title IX Policies

Ellie Kelly and Nicholas Mroczka October 3, 2017

Since the appointment of Betsy DeVos as the Secretary of Education, there has been speculation and concern about possible changes to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (‘Title IX’). For those...

University Nears Two Years of Being Smoke-Free

University Nears Two Years of Being Smoke-Free

Karina Krul, Student Life Editor May 3, 2017

On June 1, 2015 the University of New Haven made the decision to become a smoke-free campus. Since then the typically consensus is that students and faculty have been fairly compliant with the new policy. “They...

What to Do if You Experience Sexual Harassment

What to Do if You Experience Sexual Harassment

Glenn Rohrbacker, Editor in Chief April 19, 2017

Last weekend, it was revealed that a University professor was included in a report alleging sexual misconduct with students at the professor's previous employer, Choate Rosemary Hall. In light of this,...

W.R.I.T.E. Poetry Hosts a Discussion on Sexual Consent

W.R.I.T.E. Poetry Hosts a Discussion on Sexual Consent

Sarah Costello, Staff Writer April 19, 2017

W.R.I.T.E. Poetry hosted The Big NO on Wednesday (April 12) to education students on the importance of communication in relationships regarding how seriously both partners take them, and what to do when...

Students Aim to Disable the Label

Students Aim to Disable the Label

Lauren Cohen, Staff Writer April 19, 2017

The annual Disable the Label Fair was hosted in the Bixler/Botwinik Quad on Tuesday (April 11). RSO’s and Greek organizations had tables designed to promote the values of the fair. “This is a perfect...

Health Fair Promotes Better Lifestyles All Around

Health Fair Promotes Better Lifestyles All Around

Amanda Arango, Contributing Writer April 5, 2017

Last Tuesday (March 28), the University of New Haven put on a health fair in the Alumni Lounge to spread awareness of clubs, programs, staff, and healthy foods present on campus. There were a variety of...

Amy Bleuel, Founder of Project Semicolon, Dies at 31

Amy Bleuel, Founder of Project Semicolon, Dies at 31

Glenn Rohrbacker, Editor in Chief April 3, 2017

Amy Bleuel, founder of Project Semicolon, a non-profit organization dedicated to suicide prevention and mental health awareness died on March 24. Bleuel, 31, started Project Semicolon in April of 2013...

College Lessons I Learned from "Felicity"

College Lessons I Learned from “Felicity”

Khaaliq Crowder, Staff Writer March 30, 2017

I’m a sucker for teen soap operas. In high school years, I watched “Gossip Girl,”” 90210,” (the reboot) “The O.C.,” and “Pretty Little Liars.” Before college, I started “Felicity”...

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What “Lifting Weights” Actually Means

Kiana Quinonez, Contributing Writer March 8, 2017

Often, when you explain power-lifting to people, they think you’re trying to become a bodybuilder - I was one of those people. The first thing I told my friend when she asked me to start power-lifting...

What Really is "Hipster Culture?"

What Really is “Hipster Culture?”

Kayra Clouden, Staff Writer March 8, 2017

The term “hipster” can best be defined as a person who keeps up with fashion trends that lie outside of the cultural norm. When one used to think of a hipster, the image of someone who lives by their...

Graduate and Live

Graduate and Live

Ryan Astaphan, Founder, GraduateAndLive.com February 23, 2017

The relative ease of life today’s youth enjoys was made possible due the hard work of earlier generations. The goal of those earlier generations was to find a career that would provide them with life-long...

The Meaning of Valentine's Day to UNH Students

The Meaning of Valentine’s Day to UNH Students

Christina Genovese, Staff Writer February 14, 2017

It is that time of year again, where all you see is heart shaped boxes of chocolate and stuffed animals in every store you set foot in. For some, it feels like those teddy bears holding an “I Love You”...

Making of a Meme: Interview with James Nielssen

Making of a Meme: Interview with James Nielssen

Meghan Mahar January 25, 2017

If you use Twitter, or any social media, the odds are considerably high that you have seen James Nielssen’s posts. Nielssen is an internet comedian and self-proclaimed “multimedia memester,”...

My First 5K

Melanie Rovinsky May 4, 2011

Although I have been running for quite some time, I did not participate in my first race until this past March. After playing soccer my entire life, when I came to college, I was simply looking for a way...

Hike Your Way to Better Health

Melanie Rovinsky April 27, 2011

With the nice weather upon us, it’s hard to stay inside and get done the massive amounts of work you have to turn in before the end of the semester. However, getting outside is more beneficial to your...

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