Prato Study Abroad Students & Faculty Advised to Return to America Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Kayla Mutchler, Staff Writer
February 27, 2020
University of New Haven President Steven Kaplan announced in a Feb. 25 email that due to the recent coronavirus outbreak in Europe, students and faculty are being advised to return to the U.S., though both students and faculty have the option to stay. This morning 55 students returned to the U.S,...
University of New Haven Hosts Lockheed Martin Day, receives $100,000 Donation
Cameron Hailey, Contributing Writer
February 27, 2020
On Wednesday, Feb. 19, the University of New Haven held Lockheed Martin Day as part of the university’s centennial celebration. That morning, a helicopter landed in the Bixler Gerber quad. “The University of New Haven is in our backyard,” said Michelle Andersen, engineering manager for...
Celebrating 100 Years at the University
Beth Beaudry, Staff Writer
February 22, 2020
When students returned to the University of New Haven for the spring semester, they were greeted by blue and gold banners across campus to celebrate the university's centennial. Milestones from the past 100 years: 1920: The New Haven YMCA College was added as a division of Yale campus. 1944:...
College of Arts and Sciences Podcast
Anna Downs, Editor-in-Chief
February 21, 2020
Michael Rossi, associate dean for the university’s College of Arts and Sciences, started a podcast that will highlight activities, events and profiles in the college of arts and sciences community. The podcast, “Intersection of Arts and Sciences,” hasn’t officially launched, but it will be available...
Meet the Candidates USGA Spring Elections
Beth Beaudry, Contributing Writer
February 21, 2020
University students met the candidates for the Undergraduate Student Government Association (USGA) spring 2020 election in Bucknall Theatre on Feb. 13. Candidates for president, treasurer, and senator presented their platforms to students. Candidates who could not make the event shared their platforms...
Dean of Students Updates Policies on Campus
Jennifer Korn, Student Life Editor
February 20, 2020
The office of the dean of students sent an email to students and faculty recently that summarized the school’s updated sexual misconduct policy and tobacco-free, smoke-free, and vape-free policies. According to a Feb. 11 statement to the Charger Bulletin by the office of the dean of students, the...
Theft in Bartels
Jennifer Korn, Student Life Editor
January 29, 2020
On Tuesday, an unidentified male allegedly stole credit and debit cards from a room in Bartels Hall. The university police chief, James Gilman, notified students and faculty about the incident on Wednesday through school email. Photographs of the suspect were included. According to Gilman, the suspect...
CDC Confirms Second Case of Coronavirus in the US
Amanda 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 the first US case in Washington and the second one in Illinois. Health officials say that the...
Unidentified Man Allegedly Commits Larceny on Campus
Jennifer Korn, Student Life Editor
January 23, 2020
On Tuesday, an unidentified male allegedly stole credit and debit cards from a room in Bartels Hall. The university police chief, James Gilman, notified students and faculty about the incident on Wednesday through school email. Photographs of the suspect were included. According to Gilman, the suspect...
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 creative uses of innovative high impact teaching programs,” said last year’s recipient, Matthew...
University Investigates Misconduct of Former Women’s Soccer Coach
Jennifer Korn, Student Life Editor
November 23, 2019
On Thursday, Stephen Kaplan, university president, sent a school email that said the university had hired an independent firm to investigate allegations against a former employee. Kaplan also asked that people come forward with information, if they had information. The employee was not named in the...
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 of New Haven communication, film, and media studies students attended the Alternative Space weekend...
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 Innovation and Technology as well as housing, and retirement rumors. Q: What can you tell us about...
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 the area, but when the position opened at the University of New Haven, Gilman, UNH ‘93, was eager...
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 reported that O'Rourke withdrew from the race because of a lack of funding.) Local gun law activ...
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