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The Student News Source of the University of New Haven

The Charger Bulletin

Shakira and Jennifer Lopez during the Super Bowl Halftime Show.

Review: Shakira and J.Lo ‘Get Loud’ at Super Bowl 2020 Halftime Show

Amanda M. Castro, Contributing Writer February 6, 2020

After facing criticism for last year’s Super Bowl halftime show, the NFL stepped it up by recruiting superstar Latinas Jennifer López and Shakira to perform at Hardrock Stadium in Miami, Fla. Shakira...

Chinese New Year Postponed Due to Coronavirus Outbreak

Chinese New Year Postponed Due to Coronavirus Outbreak

Kelly Adkins, Contributing Writer February 4, 2020

On Jan. 29, students received an email that said the Chinese New Year Celebration—originally scheduled for Jan. 31—was postponed because of the recent coronavirus outbreak that began in Wuhan, China. ...

On Your Marks, Get Set, Game! Welcome Esports Coach

On Your Marks, Get Set, Game! Welcome Esports Coach

Zack Pincince, Sports Editor January 29, 2020

Over the winter break, newly-appointed athletic director, Sheahon Zenger, announced that the university will add an esports team as a varsity program. Esports varsity programs have been growing across...

Impeachment Analysis with  Professor Chris Haynes

Impeachment Analysis with Professor Chris Haynes

Jennifer Korn, Student Life Editor January 29, 2020

What happens after the Senate trial of impeached Pres. Donald J. Trump? That could be any one’s guess. The impeachment trial “has been a little bit more interesting than I expected.” said Chris...

Kobe Bryant, his Daughter, and Seven Others Killed in Helicopter Crash

Kobe Bryant, his Daughter, and Seven Others Killed in Helicopter Crash

Amanda M. Castro, Staff Writer January 29, 2020

Retired NBA star Kobe Bryant, 41, and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were among nine people killed in a helicopter crash early Sunday near Calabasas, Calif. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s...

Countries that have confirmed cases of the Coronavirus

CDC Confirms Second Case of Coronavirus in the US

Amanda M. Castro, Staff Writer January 29, 2020

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed the second case of the deadly coronavirus late last week. The CDC is also reviewing 61 additional possible cases from 22 states, including...

API Table at the Study Abroad Information Fair

Summer 2020 Study Abroad Opportunities

Beth Beaudry, Contributing Writer December 18, 2019

For International Education Week (Nov. 18-22), University of New Haven officials encouraged students to take a chance and go abroad. The study abroad office hosted info sessions to show students the opportunities...

African American Museum in D.C. Faces Racism

African American Museum in D.C. Faces Racism

Beth Beaudry, Contributing Writer December 18, 2019

The National African American History and Culture Museum in Washington, D.C., is meant to share the history and culture of African Americans. There is a timeline going through slavery, the civil rights...

Mental Health Support on Campus

Mental Health Support on Campus

Beth Beaudry, Contributing Writer December 18, 2019

Mental illness is a growing issue across college campuses. More students are speaking about their mental health issues and are encouraging college campuses to provide more resources. An article in Forbes...

Peyton Iott, study abroad, the photo was taken in Interlaken, Switzerland.

The First-Year Experience

Kristen Marcus, Contributing Writer December 17, 2019

The University of New Haven has a first year abroad program for incoming freshmen. This is different from most schools because first-year students typically have to wait until their second semester to...

Mary Isbell, assistant professor in the English department.

The 2019 William L. Bucknall Excellence in Teaching Award

Hannah Providence, Contributing Writer December 17, 2019

Mary Isbell, an assistant professor in the English department, was awarded the 2019 William L. Bucknall Excellence in Teaching Award last month. "She is recognized by students for her consistent and...

University of New Haven Students Participate in Documenting City Wide Open Studios

University of New Haven Students Participate in Documenting City Wide Open Studios

Anna Downs, Editor-in Chief November 15, 2019

Artspace’s City-Wide Open Studios is celebrating its 22nd year. City-Wide Open Studios is a celebration where Connecticut artists come together to showcase their work in pop-up events. University...

Question and Answer with President Kaplan

Question and Answer with President Kaplan

Anna Downs, Editor-in-Chief November 15, 2019

On Nov. 7, President Kaplan sat down for an in-studio interview with the Charger Bulletin News, conducted by editor-in-chief Anna Downs. The interview covered subjects such as the new Bergami Center for...

A Conversation with Chief James Gilman, Chief of UNHPD

A Conversation with Chief James Gilman, Chief of UNHPD

Anna Downs, Editor-in-Chief November 14, 2019

James Gilman has been chief of University of New Haven campus police since last spring. He retired from the Connecticut State Police after 22 years, and held campus safety positions at other colleges in...

Beto O’Rourke Discusses Gun Violence with Newtown Community

Beto O’Rourke Discusses Gun Violence with Newtown Community

Jennifer Korn, Student Life Editor November 13, 2019

Former U.S. presidential candidate Beto O' Rourke visited Newton on Oct. 30, and talked about gun violence. (O'Rourke dropped out of the presidential race two days after the event. The New York Times...

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