Q&A With the USGA Presidential Candidates
Karina Krul & Serena Piervincenzi, The Charger Bulletin
February 12, 2019
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, Top Stories, University of New Haven
Voting for the Undergraduate Student Government Association presidency begins on Thursday, Feb 21. We spoke to the five candidates running. Merranda Zehner, junior accounting major Q: When did you decide you wanted to run for president? Why do you want to run? A: “The thought of running for...
What Happens With Course Evaluations?
Victoria Cagley, Contributing Writer
February 12, 2019
Filed under Campus News and Events
At the end of each semester, students are asked by the university to fill out course evaluations for the classes they took, and to reflect on their instructors. Many students, however, do not know how those evaluations are used by the university. Associate provost of the College of Arts and Sciences, Stuart Si...
Students and Faculty Weigh In On Shutdown
Everett Bishop, Student Life Editor
February 6, 2019
Filed under Campus News and Events, University of New Haven
The government is now open, ending what became the longest government shutdown to date. The shutdown lasted over 30 days, and is now in the midst of a three-week open period for legislators to get together in an attempt to compromise on a federal budget. Federal workers, students receiving financia...
University Purchases St. Paul’s Church
Christina Genovese, Community Engagement Editor
February 6, 2019
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
The University of New Haven has purchased St. Paul’s Catholic Church on First Avenue in West Haven, Conn. The university has had a relationship with the church for almost a decade, and is now expanding that relationship to ownership. “The university has been leasing the parking lot on a Monday t...
New Non-Propfit Aims to Teach Immigrant Women
Kiana Quinonez, Manging Editor
February 6, 2019
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
America is known as the land of the free and home of the brave. But, for some refugee and immigrant women, a new country with a new language and rules can be very tough to navigate. Elena’s Light was born from this very issue. The organization focuses on educating immigrant and refugee women on the E...
Criminal Justice Student Awarded National Recognition
Everett Bishop, Student Life Editor
January 30, 2019
Filed under University of New Haven
Getting a paper published in a national magazine is no easy feat. With competition from fifty other states, having your work acknowledged on such a large scale isn’t something every college student can say they have achieved. But for one student, it was. Alyssa Stolecki, a junior criminal justice ...
Government Reopens On Shaky Ground
Karina Krul, Editor-In-Chief
January 30, 2019
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
On Friday Jan. 25, President Donald Trump reached an agreement to reopen the government for three weeks, while negotiations over the border wall continue. This temporary agreement ended the longest government shutdown in history, coming in at 35 days in total, and allowed the House and Senate to pass a ...
Government Shutdown Impacts University Alumni
Karina Krul, Editor-in-Chief
January 22, 2019
Filed under This Week's Top Stories, Top Stories, University of New Haven
The longest government shutdown in history has been going on for 32 days, with 800,000 people still out of work, including University of New Haven alumni. Samantha Higgins graduated in 2016 with degrees in criminal justice victim service administration and psychology with a community clinical concen...
Healthcare Program Receives Accreditation
Kiana Quinonez, Managing Editor
December 17, 2018
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
As the University of New Haven grows, its programs have to follow suit and, as of Nov. 16, one graduate program did just that. The university’s master’s degree in healthcare administration is now accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME), which makes ...
University Remembers Holodomor
Karina Krul, Editor-in-Chief
December 17, 2018
Filed under Campus News and Events, University of New Haven
On Dec. 1, the university gathered in Bucknall Theater to remember the 85th anniversary of Holodomor and the 5th anniversary of the Maidan Revolution of Dignity, both events in the history of the Ukraine. The event was orchestrated by Victor Markiw, lecturer in music and coordinator for the musi...
University Celebrates Trans Awareness Week
Kailey Feshler, Multimedia Editor
November 24, 2018
Filed under University of New Haven
Between Nov. 12-19 this year, according to glaad.com, “…individuals and organizations around the country will participate in Transgender Awareness Week to help raise the visibility of transgender and gender non-conforming people and address the issues the community faces.” To encourage peo...
Health Services Encourages Students to Be Tobacco Free
Everett Bishop, Student Life Editor
November 24, 2018
Filed under Student Life, University of New Haven
The Great American Smokeout was held Thursday, Nov. 15. This year, an emphasis was placed on e-cigarettes and vape pens in order to curb popularity. Schools across the state of Connecticut participate in this event which was created by the American Cancer Society to reduce the number of people who smok...
Seniors Experience Registration Issues
Everett Bishop, Student Life Editor
November 14, 2018
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories
On Monday, Nov. 5, seniors of the University of New Haven woke up bright and early in anticipation for class registration. With schedules prepared and eyes glued to their computer screens, these students waited for the clock to strike 7 a.m. before frantically punching in registration codes for their...
Business College Moves to Orange Campus
Karina Krul, Ediotr-In-Chief
November 14, 2018
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
The College of Business has launched a pilot program to begin moving the college to University of New Haven’s Orange campus, according to Brian Kench, dean of the College of Business. The program began this semester and will fully transition for the 2019-2020 academic year. As part of the pilot,...
Emails Receive Confidential Addition
Anthony Gangemi, Contributing Writer
November 14, 2018
Filed under Campus News and Events, University of New Haven
Over the past few weeks, confidentiality notices have been included at the bottom of every email received from professors, faculty, offices, and clubs at the university. Only emails that are filed under username@newhaven.edu have the confidentiality notice applied through the server. No student emails (...