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The Student News Source of the University of New Haven

The Charger Bulletin

Employee of the Week – Becca Kitchell

The Charger Bulletin April 7, 2010

Becca is an outstanding asset to the university community. She is an exceptional worker who never skimps out on anything she does. From residential life concerns to RA selection, Becca is an extremely...

Ex-LA fire official gets 90 days for dog beating

Maideline Sanchez April 6, 2010

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Animal rights activists yelled "puppy killer" and obscenities at a retired Los Angeles County assistant fire chief Friday after he was sentenced to 90 days in jail for beating a dog...

USGA Elections Results

The Charger Bulletin April 1, 2010

Congratulations to all those elected! USGA President- Scott Kazar USGA Treasurer- Darianna Frometa USGA Senators: Alexander Gardner Tim Farmer Joe Iucci Shawn Tremblay Chris Boyle Kristen...

Animal Awareness Tip – Grey Wolf

Maideline Sanchez April 1, 2010

Grey wolves are the largest species of the Canidae family and survivors of the Ice Age era originating during Late Pleistocene 300,000 years ago. They are considered apex predators, meaning that they do...

Did You Know? – April Fool’s Day

Joann Wolwowicz April 1, 2010

Every year, Apr. 1 is the day all comedians and pranksters wait for. It is April Fools’ Day, a day where you play jokes on all of your friends and get joked on in return. But who started this day and...

USGA President’s Corner

Christopher Rinck April 1, 2010

Fellow UNH students, I hope your spring break was enjoyable and filled with lots of sun. Now that we’re back here, it is USGA elections time! By the time you read this, elections will have ended...

Finding Information in the Library

Marion Sachdeva April 1, 2010

Looking to write your next term paper on the health care reform? To find reliable published sources of information for your course assignments, the library has many electronic options. From the Library...

Seattle zoo’s oldest animal euthanized

Maideline Sanchez March 29, 2010

From the Associated Press SEATTLE – Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo has euthanized its oldest animal — a 47-year-old hippo named Gertie — because of normal, age-related physical decline. The 5,000-pound...

US to ban wild-harvest shrimp imports from Mexico

Maideline Sanchez March 27, 2010

From the Associated Press WASHINGTON – Mexico is losing its certification to export wild-harvest shrimp to the United States because its trawls lack required protections for endangered sea turtles,...

New dinosaur species found in Utah sandstone

Maideline Sanchez March 24, 2010

From the Associated Press by Randolph Schmid WASHINGTON – A new species of dinosaur has emerged from the rocks of southern Utah. Buried by a collapsing sand dune, perhaps 185 million years ago,...

Demise of coral, salamander show impact of Web

Maideline Sanchez March 22, 2010

From the Associated Press DOHA, Qatar – The Internet has emerged as one of the greatest threats to rare species, fueling the illegal wildlife trade and making it easier to buy everything from live...

Japan leading charge against bluefin ban

Maideline Sanchez March 18, 2010

From the Associated Press by Michael Casey DOHA, Qatar – Opposition grew Wednesday against a proposal to ban the export of Atlantic bluefin tuna, with several Arab countries joining Japan in arguing...

Bluefin tuna tops CITES conference agenda in Doha

Maideline Sanchez March 13, 2010

From the Associated Press DOHA, Qatar - The Atlantic bluefin tuna and other marine life in the world's overfished oceans will be the focus of a two week United Nations conference that opened Saturday...

Animal Awareness Tip – The Alligator

Maideline Sanchez March 10, 2010

Alligators have been known to exist for 200 million years, since the ages of reptiles. There are currently two well known types: American Alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) and Chinese Alligators...

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