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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

Maya Rudolph and Beck Bennett

Saturday Night Live’s most notable political impersonations

Tiara Starks, Entertainment Editor November 2, 2020

The NBC late-night sketch comedy show, “Saturday Night Live” (SNL) is notorious for its satirical take on current politics. The show was closely followed during the 2016 presidential election as there...

The Zoom event

Author Jennifer Cobbina speaks to university students about protests changing America

Isabelle Hajek, Staff Writer November 2, 2020

On Tuesday, the office of the V.P. for diversity & inclusion and the Myatt Center for Diversity & Inclusion hosted a webinar entitled “Hands Up Don’t Shoot: How Protests Changed America.”...

What is happening in the battleground states

Tiara Starks, Entertainment Editor November 2, 2020

As Election Day creeps closer, both candidates have put an emphasis on visiting so-called battleground states. These states tend to have split support for Democrat and Republican candidates. In these...

Trump v. Biden: Who’s Who

Trump v. Biden: Who’s Who

Amanda M. Castro, Managing Editor November 2, 2020

Though Americans are aware of who the Democratic and Republican candidates for president are, it is important they know the facts and what they have been able to achieve leading up to the point of candidacy,...

Top things to know before the election if you don’t follow politics

Amanda M. Castro, Managing Editor November 2, 2020

The election this year is facing different circumstances as COVID-19 continues to loom in the U.S. It is understandable that there may be some confusion surrounding the election. With this in mind, here...

Can science and the U.S. government coexist?

Can science and the U.S. government coexist?

Cameron Hailey, Staff Writer November 2, 2020

Last week, President Donald J. Trump, referred to his top epidemiologist, Anthony Fauci, and other leading scientists as “idiots.” As unbelievable as it may seem in 2020, the U.S. government and science...

Choose the lesser of two evils — But don’t stop there

Mia Steadman, Staff Writer November 2, 2020

This upcoming election has been hanging over the heads of all Americans like a big, gloomy, blue and red cloud. I’ve seen countless Facebook posts, articles and Twitter threads all pondering how we are...

Civil discourse in a divided nation

Civil discourse in a divided nation

Isabelle Hajek, Staff Writer November 2, 2020

As the presidential election approaches, concurrent with the holiday season, political conversations are abundant. From the classroom to the Thanksgiving table, individuals are discussing their political...

How Millennials and Gen Z are impacting the election

How Millennials and Gen Z are impacting the election

Beth Beaudry, Student Life Editor November 2, 2020

Experts have been debating how the results of the 2020 presidential election will change education, but America’s students may be the ones changing the election. Matthew Schmidt, national security...

It’s time to pack the court

Barry Lewandowski, Staff Writer November 2, 2020

In 2016, with nearly eight months until the election and 10 months until the end of President Barack Obama’s term, Senate Republicans refused to hold hearings on Merrick Garland, the president’s Supreme...

Joe Biden’s support for the LGBTQ+ community

Joe Biden’s support for the LGBTQ+ community

Anya Dougherty, Contributing Writer November 2, 2020

Democratic candidate Joe Biden has shown support for the LGBTQ+ community throughout his campaign and intends to continue throughout his presidency. Biden worked to repeal the ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t...

One decision, millions of voices

One decision, millions of voices

Ryan Bibeau, Contributing Writer November 2, 2020

“Let each citizen remember at the moment he is offering his vote that he is not making a present or a compliment to please an individual – or at least that he ought not do so; but that he is executing...

Talking wrong about voting

Jordan Harris, Contributing Writer November 2, 2020

If you ever hear somebody talk about this election, it is very gloom and doom -- a vote-or-die type of situation. People yell at you to vote, but never explain what you’re voting for, or to just vote...

Trump’s Worst Enemy in 2020 is Reality

Trump’s Worst Enemy in 2020 is Reality

Barry Lewandowski, Staff Writer November 2, 2020

The election is edging closer, over 42 million Americans have voted, and candidates are making their closing arguments. And yet, the closer we get to Election Day, the easier it is to see that Donald Trump...

Your vote always matters

Your vote always matters

Kayla Mutchler, Editor in Chief November 2, 2020

The power is in your hands. Whether you’re voting for president, men or women of Congress, senators, or as local as the mayor of your town, it’s all up to you. Every election counts, and you can make...

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