Coalition Calls for University to End Saudi Arabia Partnership
Glenn Rohrbacker, Ed
September 20, 2017
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
A letter addressed to President Steven Kaplan and Dean Mario Gaboury calls for the University of New Haven to end its partnership with the King Fahd Security College in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, citing human rights violations. The letter, authored by Stanley Heller and signed by over 40 activists, politicians (including former Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stei...
New Internship Initiative Connects Students With Local Businesses
Karina Krul, Student Life Editor
September 20, 2017
Filed under Campus News and Events, University of New Haven
The University of New Haven is rolling out a new internship initiative this fall in conjunction with the Orange Chamber of Commerce. This program is designed to open doors for students at the Business College to intern at prominent businesses throughout the community and comes a year after Dean of the...
USGA Instates G.U.I.D.E. Program to Aid Freshmen with Transition
Justin Cella, Contributing Writer
September 20, 2017
Filed under Campus News and Events, Student Life, University of New Haven, USGA
The Getting Undergraduates Involved Development and Experience Program began this year as a new mentorship program under the Undergraduate Student Government Association. G.U.I.D.E. connects first-year students to create meaningful mentorship relationships with upperclassmen. This mentorship helps ease...
Students Show Off SURF Research Results
September 20, 2017
Filed under Campus News and Events, Student Life, University of New Haven
Each spring semester, students apply to the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship, or SURF. The program funds research projects that students create on their own. Student researchers are then able to test, collect, and analyze their findings throughout the summer under the guidance of a faculty mentor. Rebekah Stafford, a psyc...
We’re Sorry for an Error
September 19, 2017
Filed under Campus News and Events, University of New Haven
The Charger Bulletin would like to apologize for an explicit word that was printed in our "Tweets of the Week" section of the September 19 print issue. The word used is not something we would normally publish, and was overlooked during the editing process. We apologize for the error.
University Enters Partnership With New Haven Sister Cities
Sarah Dematteis, Contributing Writer
September 18, 2017
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
In a press conference held Monday afternoon, The University of New Haven announced its partnership with New Haven Sister Cities, Inc. The alliance would be an initiative to promote global awareness, education, and understanding within New Haven’s eight sister cities located in China, Israel, Italy,...
Remembering Deanna Delmonaco
Nicole Mundt, Guest Writer
September 18, 2017
Filed under Campus News and Events, University of New Haven
September 11, 2017 marks a date on the calendar that holds a sad spot in the hearts of many, not only because of the sixteenth anniversary of the attacks on the Twin Towers, but because of the passing of a bright and inspiring soul. Deanna Nicole Delmonaco attended the University of New Haven as a...
USGA and GSC Raising Funds for Hurricane Relief
Israel Estrada, Contributing Writer
September 14, 2017
Filed under Campus News and Events, Student Life, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
Hurricane Irma, now officially the worst storm in history, along with Hurricane Harvey, have devastated entire cities. While some people have lost their lives, others have lost their livelihoods, they have seen their neighborhoods ruined, and are in a complete state of dishevel. Homes, grocery stores,...
Candidates Debate for Treasurer, Get Ready for Votes
AJ Greene, Contributing Writer
September 13, 2017
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven, USGA
On Tuesday, September 12, the USGA Treasurer debates took place in Gehring Hall, between President of ELITE Step Team Zanaiya Léon, and USGA Senator Gabriella Palmeri. Moderated by USGA President Nicolette Angelli, the questions included their personal qualifications for being treasurer, as well as how the...
Forest Hills Pool Opens to Residents
Karina Krul, Student Life Editor
September 12, 2017
Filed under Campus News and Events, Student Life, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
Forest Hills residents, as of Sept. 1, can begin utilizing the pool facility located within the building complex. The decision came after discussion between the university and the property management when students last year requested access to the pool. This is the first time it has been open to univer...
The Charger Bulletin to Start TV Broadcast
Christina Genovese, Community Engagement Editor
September 12, 2017
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
The Charger Bulletin will be officially starting a weekly “television” broadcast of their coverage. The broadcast will be posted every Friday on their website and on all of their social media platforms. “It may sound strange to want to do a TV broadcast in a time where they are being watched...
Student Events Go Mobile With New App
Karina Krul, Student Life Editor
September 12, 2017
Filed under Campus News and Events, Student Life, University of New Haven, USGA
New this year, Campus Labs, the company used by the University for Charger Connection, has produced an app that allows students to take their events and itineraries with them. The app, Corq, provides students with a mobile-friendly form of Charger Connection, complete with lists of events, RSOs, and ...
Transfer LLC Moved Off-Campus Due to Space Issue
Karina Krul, Student Life Editor
September 12, 2017
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
For the first time, a living-learning community at the University of New Haven is being housed off campus. This year, the Transfer LLC, comprised entirely of students who previously attended another university, will be located in the newly-opened Atwood. The Atwood offers off-campus housing off of Boston Post Road and Campbell Avenue i...
Find a Community Through “UNH Memes”
Glenn Rohrbacker, Editor in Chief
September 12, 2017
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
A Facebook page titled “UNH Memes” has gained considerable traction online, mainly by posting memes about the University that have been shared with other students. The page was started by a University student who requested he remain anonymous, but said he genuinely loves memes. At first, he was still g...
University Remembers 9/11 Together
Nicole Rivera, Contributing Writer
September 11, 2017
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
The University of New Haven held their annual 9/11 ceremony on Monday in the Maxcy quad. This year marked 16 years since the terrorist attack that changed the world. Amongst those who attended were administration, University staff, students, the Fire Science Club, EMS Club, ACJA, USGA, ROTC, West Haven community members, and military veterans. ...
