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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

“How Are You? Good. I’m Fine”

“How Are You? Good. I’m Fine”

Jeremy Bellman, Contributing Writer March 13, 2019

As I walk to class every day, I often run into a friend and exchange a few words. Our short conversations usually start and end the same way every time. It goes: “How are you doing today?” “I’m...

Registration: Are They Setting Us Up for Failure?

Registration: Are They Setting Us Up for Failure?

Erin Stevenin, Contributing Writer March 13, 2019

Registration is arguably the most stressful part of being a college student. It is a race to type a bunch of numbers as fast as you can to get an ideal schedule. Students are asked to wake up at 7 am,...

Should College Be Free?

Should College Be Free?

Nadine Bourne, Contributing Writer March 5, 2019

From the moment high school students apply for colleges, they know that they are going to be in debt for a long time. If you are one of the few lucky students who get a full ride or have everything paid...

Cheerleading: It’s a Sport.

Cheerleading: It’s a Sport.

Sommers Smith, Staff Writer March 5, 2019

When people hear the word cheerleading, a visual of the movie series “Bring it On,” comes to mind, which had every little girl wanting to be a cheerleader and boys wanting to be near them. However,...

The Deal with Jussie Smollett

The Deal with Jussie Smollett

Amanda M. Castro, Contributing Writer March 5, 2019

When someone claims to have experienced a hate crime, you believe them. No matter who they are or what they do. You believe them because this type of situation is ongoing in our country despite how far...

"Black Panther" Doesn't Deserve a Nomination

“Black Panther” Doesn’t Deserve a Nomination

Brian Guski, Contributing Writer February 27, 2019

“Black Panther” is a cultural phenomenon and to say otherwise would be absurd. It is the highest-grossing solo superhero movie, in the top ten highest grossing movies of all time, and of course is...

Academy Awards Controversy

Academy Awards Controversy

Kelly Daniels, Contributing Writer February 27, 2019

This year’s Academy Awards ceremony has been plagued by controversies, the latest of which stemming from their decision not to broadcast the presentation of four awards during the ceremony: cinematography,...

We Need to Vote More Like Senegal

We Need to Vote More Like Senegal

Serena Piervincenzi, Contributing Writer February 27, 2019

There are so many things that I miss about Senegal. I miss waking up every morning to the sounds of goats, I miss being called by my Senegalese name, Ayisha,  I miss my adopted family, but more than anything,...

Letter to the Editor: University-Wide Commitment to Sustainability

Letter to the Editor: University-Wide Commitment to Sustainability

Louis Annino, Associate Vice President, Office of Facilities February 19, 2019

I would like to respond to the author of the piece titled “University of New Haven Needs to Stop Fertilizing its Lawn” to provide some details about the programs the Office of Facilities has in place...

Are eSports Really Considered sports?

Are eSports Really Considered sports?

Nicole Manall, Opinion Editor February 18, 2019

After the massive success of Fortnite, eSports are the biggest craze hitting the gaming industry. In a nutshell, eSports is competitive, organized video gaming. Some examples are Fortnite, League of Legends,...

Paper Books Are Always Better Than E-Books

Paper Books Are Always Better Than E-Books

Nadine Bourne, Contributing Writer February 18, 2019

Technology has become a more prominent role in the lives of everyday students, going from online projects to online homework. Now professors are having their students purchase online books for the classes....

The European Parliament's new copyright directive has been nicknamed the "meme ban."

Article Thirteen is Out to Get Your Memes

Nicole Manall, Opinion Editor February 12, 2019

Article 13 of the European Parliament’s new copyright directive has initiated fears that memes will effectively be banned, and platforms such as YouTube and Facebook will need to pay publishers when...

U. New Haven Needs to Stop Fertilizing its Lawns

U. New Haven Needs to Stop Fertilizing its Lawns

Reginald Walden, Staff Writer February 12, 2019

The University of New Haven’s website states it has a “Culture of Sustainability,” as shown by the presence of solar panels and trayless dining. However, the university continues to take part in...

#Exposechristianschools

#Exposechristianschools

Rebecca Santos, Guest Writer February 12, 2019

Recently, there has been a hashtag circulating on social media that looks to expose intolerant practices within the Catholic Church. #exposechristianschools started in response to Karen Pence teaching...

Are the Patriots Bad for Football?

Are the Patriots Bad for Football?

Nicole Manall, Opinion Editor February 6, 2019

Who will watch the Super Bowl?   The New England Patriots have somehow managed to make their way to yet another Super Bowl, but at what cost to the NFL? Super Bowl tickets are usually incredibly expensive,...

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