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Students get day off classes to “recharge”

Students get day off classes to “recharge”

Beth Beaudry, Student Life Editor October 16, 2020

While trying to balance mid-semester stress and additional anxiety that COVID-19 has caused, students asked for -- and received -- a much needed day off. On Oct. 12, university President Steven Kaplan...

Upper right: Pictured are left to right, Dylan Kohere, Lily Lauzon, Jackson Powers
Bottom right: Pictured, Dean Ric Baker

Celebrating National Coming Out Day: The University Raises the Pride Flag

Isabelle Hajek, Contributing Writer October 13, 2020

On Monday, Oct. 12, the Office of Residential Life (ORL), partnered with PRIDE and SPECTRA, to host their annual Pride Flag raising ceremony on the Bergami Patio in recognition of National Coming Out Day,...

Failure of Student-Compliance to COVID-19 Policies Causes Positive Cases to Skyrocket

Failure of Student-Compliance to COVID-19 Policies Causes Positive Cases to Skyrocket

Kelly Adkins, Staff Writer October 13, 2020

The University of New Haven learned how quickly the tables can turn after their COVID-19 cases jumped from five to 93 in seven days, which caught the attention of local news. On Oct. 4, the university’s...

Saturday Night Live premieres for its 46th season

Saturday Night Live premieres for its 46th season

Tiara Starks, Entertainment Editor October 12, 2020

On Oct. 3, NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” returned to television after a long-awaited hiatus. The live sketch-comedy show scored the most-watched season opener, hosted by Chris Rock with musical guest,...

A look at the portrayal of immigration on television

A look at the portrayal of immigration on television

Amanda M. Castro, Managing Editor October 12, 2020

For years, television has been a way to bring visibility and shape people’s interpretations of the characters they portray. TV characters and stories have been given expanded importance and resonance...

Is there a difference between Latinx and Hispanic?

Is there a difference between Latinx and Hispanic?

Amanda M. Castro, Managing Editor October 12, 2020

While the terms “Hispanic” and “Latinx” are used interchangeably, how similar are the meanings of them both? Much like white, Black, and Asian, Hispanic and Latinx are used as a way to identify...

LASA celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

LASA celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Tiara Starks, Entertainment Editor October 12, 2020

Hispanic Heritage Month officially began on Sept.15 to mark the independence days of Latin American countries such as Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico and Chile. At the...

University celebrates 100th year with Broadway Sings for the Centennial Ball

University celebrates 100th year with Broadway Sings for the Centennial Ball

Kayla Mutchler, Editor in Chief October 12, 2020

The night of Oct. 3 was filled with music, heartwarming stories, and fun as students, staff and alumni celebrated the virtual Centennial Ball. The event included a cocktail hour to socialize with university...

Donald Trump’s Taxes: $750 dollars paid in income taxes in 2016 and 2017, says New York Times report

Donald Trump’s Taxes: $750 dollars paid in income taxes in 2016 and 2017, says New York Times report

Cameron Hailey, Staff Writer October 12, 2020

On Sept. 27, the New York Times released a report on the tax returns of President Trump. In the report, Trump paid $750 in 2016, which was his first year in office. Before the first presidential debate,...

Vice Presidential Debate Recap

Vice Presidential Debate Recap

Katie Klemme, Contributing Writer October 8, 2020

​While the vice presidential debate on Wednesday night was calmer than the presidential debate on Sept. 29, it still eventually devolved into a debate over facts, each side disagreeing on things said...

Trump and Biden Meet in their First, Chaotic Debate

Trump and Biden Meet in their First, Chaotic Debate

Barry Lewandowski, Contributing Writer September 30, 2020

On Tuesday night in Cleveland, Ohio, the Democratic and Republican nominees for president, former Vice President Joe Biden, and current President Donald Trump participated in their first debate. Despite...

Campus safety awareness month

Campus safety awareness month

Tiara Starks, Entertainment Editor September 28, 2020

Now more than ever, campus safety has been a hot topic across colleges across the nation. Every September, colleges and universities promote initiatives during Campus Safety Awareness Month. The University...

Business and engineering students participate in Innovation Sprint

Business and engineering students participate in Innovation Sprint

Hannah Providence, Business Manager September 28, 2020

Nearly 100 students in the Pompea College of Business and Tagliatela College of Engineering participated in an entrepreneurship pitch competition on Sept. 12th. Brian Marks and Stephanie Gillespie -- lecturers...

The new UNH logo that can be found in front of Maxcy Hall

University of New Haven rises in rankings

Kelly Adkins, Staff Writer September 28, 2020

Amid the centennial celebration, the University of New Haven is also celebrating its prestige. The university was included among this year’s top schools in the U.S. News & World Report, Princeton...

Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died, democracy could follow

Barry Lewandowski, Contributing Writer September 28, 2020

It is not a question. It is not a debate. With the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the fate of American democracy hangs in the balance. Nine individuals sit on the Supreme Court,...

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