University Celebrates Groundbreaking
Everett Bishop, Student Life Editor
October 2, 2018
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
The University of New Haven held a groundbreaking ceremony outside Bartels Hall to celebrate the construction of the school’s new innovation center on Thursday. The event included members of the university and West Haven communities. At the ceremony, university president Steven Kaplan acknowledged...
Community Walks to End Alzheimer’s
Karina Krul, Ediotr-In-Chief
October 2, 2018
Filed under This Week's Top Stories
Residents of the New Haven community, University of New Haven students included, gathered on Sunday for the New Haven Walk to End Alzheimer’s. The walk was one of many around the country hosted by the Alzheimer’s Association and run by a team of local volunteers. Gill Simmons, from WTNH News 8, spoke at th...
3OH!3 and Crystal Clear Rock Homecoming Concert
Anna Downs, Entertainment Editor
October 1, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, This Week's Top Stories
This year’s homecoming concert was headlined by the electronic duo 3OH!3, comprised of Sean Foreman and Nathaniel Motte and based out of Colorado. They are best known for their single “Don’t Trust Me,” which debuted on the Billboard 100 chart at number seven in 2008 and went triple platinum i...
Ana Pego Out as Volleyball Coach Amid Immigration Issue
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
September 28, 2018
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports, This Week's Top Stories
On Friday, it was confirmed by the University of New Haven’s athletics director that Ana Pego will no longer be the women’s volleyball coach. Former coach and current deputy director of athletics Robin Salters will replace Pego as the interim head coach. Before her leaving, Pego coached the team to...
Parks View Offers New Off-Campus Housing
Hailey Eisman, Contributing Writer
September 25, 2018
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories
Courtesy of George Synodi This year there has been a rise in construction on campus in areas such as the parking lot near the German Club and the Kaplan parking lot. Although the construction on campus is for new academic buildings, there is a new residence hall currently in the works: Parks View. Park...
University Honors Fallen Heroes
Karina Krul, Editor-in-Chief
September 12, 2018
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, Top Stories, University of New Haven
“For the future of our nation and in reverence of the past, we remember,” said Undergraduate Student Government Association president Parker Johnson. University students, faculty, and staff gathered in the Alumni Lounge on Sept. 11 to remember the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, ...
The Cost of Living Off-Campus
Karina Krul, Kiana Quinonez, The Charger Bulletin
September 11, 2018
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories
As the semester kicked off, commuter students received an email from Dean Rebecca Johnson, and chief of police, Tracey Mooney. The email, which contains an Off Campus Living Guide, reminds commuter students, “how to be a good neighbor,” according to the email. The guide is 8 pages long and contains infor...
Heavy Rains Cause Water Damage
Karina Krul, Editor-in-Chief
September 7, 2018
Filed under This Week's Top Stories, Top Stories, University of New Haven
On Sept. 6 around 5:30 p.m. the University of New Haven’s main campus sustained water damage in various locations. In an email sent to students by Louis Annino, associate vice president of facilities, four areas of campus were identified as having sustained damage. The first floor of Gerber Hall and Bucknall ...
University Discontinues Programs with Lyme Academy
Karina Krul, Editor-in-Chief
August 13, 2018
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, Top Stories, University of New Haven
Pres. Steven H. Kaplan announced, in an email sent to students on Aug. 13 that the university would discontinue its degree programs offered at Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts. This will not affect students enrolled in the programs for the 2018-19 school year, but beginning in the fall of 2019, these ...
Developers Submit Site Plan for West Haven Outlet Mall
Glenn Rohrbacker, Editor in Chief
May 22, 2018
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven, West Haven News
Simon Property Group and The Haven Group, LLC applied last evening for site plan approval before the West Haven Planning Board, the first entitlement step towards building The Haven, a 235,000 square foot luxury outlet center. The project is scheduled for completion in summer 2020 and offici...
SCOPE: ABoogie Breached Contract, Currently Negotiating
Glenn Rohrbacker, Editor in Chief
May 1, 2018
Filed under Campus News and Events, Student Life, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
On Friday, the Charger Bulletin reported that Spring Weekend artist ABoogie may have been in violation of his contract after showing up an hour after he was supposed to take the stage. In an email to students Tuesday, SCOPE confirmed that the rapper committed a "blatant breach of contract" and has since ad...
Bergami Construction Delayed Due to Parking Rule
Glenn Rohrbacker, Editor in Chief
May 1, 2018
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
In fall of 2017, President Steve Kaplan predicted that construction for the new Bergami Center for Science and Innovation would begin in the spring. But that timeline has been moved back a few months due to the trouble the university has had finding replacement parking for the 225 spaces it will lose...
Despite Late Arrival, A Boogie, Cheat Codes Well Received at Spring Concert
Meghan Mahar, Entertainment Editor
April 28, 2018
Filed under Campus News and Events, Entertainment, Student Life, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
On April 27, fans braved rain and wind for the Spring Weekend Concert featuring hip-hop artist A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie and EDM trio Cheat Codes in the David A. Beckerman Recreation Center. This was the first of several large-scale events executed by the Student Committee of Programming Events (SCOPE) to celebrate th...
Scholarship Ball Raises $1.8 Million for Students
Karina Krul, Student Life Editor
April 27, 2018
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
The 35th Annual Alumni Scholarship Ball took place Saturday (April 21), raising $1.8 million for student scholarships. University alumni gathered to give back to their alma mater and interact with current students. “We’re changing students’ lives tonight,” said Jennifer Pjatak, director...
#SaveStudentNewsrooms Takes the Country by Storm
Corina Rodriguez, Contributing Writer
April 24, 2018
Filed under #SaveStudentNewsrooms, Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
The #SaveStudentNewsrooms campaign is calling on student journalists to help raise awareness on the importance of independent college newsrooms. When news broke that the independent Daily Campus will re-affiliate with Southern Methodist University, Melissa Gomez, editor-in-chief of The Independent F...