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Amanda M. Castro

Amanda M. Castro, Managing Editor

Amanda is a senior majoring in communication with a concentration in journalism, and a double minor in political science and English. She has been involved with the Charger Bulletin since the second semester of her freshman year, beginning as a contributing writer for the paper, then a staff writer, and now holds the position as this year’s managing editor. Amanda has also, for her honors thesis, established the Charger Bulletin Magazine. Upon graduation, Amanda would like to build a career as a print journalist or book editor.

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The new UNH logo that can be found in front of Maxcy Hall

University of New Haven students speak out against comments made during 9/11 remembrance speech

September 15, 2021
Mexico Supreme Court rules that criminalizing abortion is “unconstitutional”

Mexico Supreme Court rules that criminalizing abortion is “unconstitutional”

September 8, 2021
Is higher education another hole students’ pockets?

Is higher education another hole students’ pockets?

September 7, 2021
The impact of Asian representation in entertainment

The impact of Asian representation in entertainment

May 4, 2021

Has COVID-19 instilled a fear of the outdoors in us?

April 27, 2021
The rise of Olivia Rodrigo: From Disney star to licensed “driver” with “deja vu”

The rise of Olivia Rodrigo: From Disney star to licensed “driver” with “deja vu”

April 27, 2021
A makeshift memorial and mural outside Cup Foods, where George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer

Derek Chauvin found guilty of murdering George Floyd

April 20, 2021
Should students be punished for things that they do or say outside of the university?

Should students be punished for things that they do or say outside of the university?

April 13, 2021
BREAKING: At least one person shot, two Capitol police officers injured in attacks; structure on lockdown

BREAKING: At least one person shot, two Capitol police officers injured in attacks; structure on lockdown

April 2, 2021

The problem with affordable healthcare: it exists

March 30, 2021
From the books that gave us Bridgerton

From the books that gave us “Bridgerton”

March 15, 2021
Student and OnlyFans creator talks sex-positivity and empowerment

Student and OnlyFans creator talks sex-positivity and empowerment

March 9, 2021
Pictured: Horton, Boyd

Black community at University of New Haven speaks out about lack of Black faculty on campus

February 22, 2021
Joshua Goodart, University of New Haven cybersecurity major, dies of COVID-19 complications at 22

Joshua Goodart, University of New Haven cybersecurity major, dies of COVID-19 complications at 22

February 11, 2021
Who is Amanda Gorman?

Who is Amanda Gorman?

February 8, 2021
How COVID affects people with chronic diseases

How COVID affects people with chronic diseases

February 8, 2021
Inauguration Day 2021: Biden, Harris sworn in as president and vice president of the United States

Inauguration Day 2021: Biden, Harris sworn in as president and vice president of the United States

January 20, 2021
Dr. Shaily Menon named University of New Haven’s new dean of the College of Arts and Sciences

Dr. Shaily Menon named University of New Haven’s new dean of the College of Arts and Sciences

November 24, 2020
How have students’ academic lives been affected by university COVID adjustments?

How have students’ academic lives been affected by university COVID adjustments?

November 16, 2020
Trump v. Biden: Who’s Who

Trump v. Biden: Who’s Who

November 2, 2020

Top things to know before the election if you don’t follow politics

November 2, 2020
Justice Amy Coney Barrett confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court

Justice Amy Coney Barrett confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court

October 27, 2020
Ranking the best horror books to read for Halloween

Ranking the best horror books to read for Halloween

October 26, 2020
The University of New Haven prepares for Halloween amidst COVID+ cases on campus

The University of New Haven prepares for Halloween amidst COVID+ cases on campus

October 26, 2020
A look at the portrayal of immigration on television

A look at the portrayal of immigration on television

October 12, 2020
Is there a difference between Latinx and Hispanic?

Is there a difference between Latinx and Hispanic?

October 12, 2020
Trump continues to oppose mail-in voting, Republican party concerned

Trump continues to oppose mail-in voting, Republican party concerned

September 28, 2020
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dies at 87

September 21, 2020
facebook

Facebook and Twitter remove Russian accounts targeting Americans with political misinformation

September 4, 2020
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“It’s all about the students”: What University of New Haven professors think about returning to campus in the fall

August 31, 2020
pride flag

LGBTQ+ students speak about campus experience; Lorenzo Boyd describes plans to improve

August 31, 2020
Commuter students say they’re tired of being “dismissed” amid changes caused by COVID-19

Commuter students say they’re tired of being “dismissed” amid changes caused by COVID-19

July 16, 2020
Email from Provost Highlights Schedule Changes in Fall 2020

Email from Provost Highlights Schedule Changes in Fall 2020

June 24, 2020
Room Selection Distresses Students: “This is Completely Outrageous”

Room Selection Distresses Students: “This is Completely Outrageous”

May 5, 2020
Money Heist, Season 4 Review: Long and Disappointing

Money Heist, Season 4 Review: Long and Disappointing

April 23, 2020
Economic Impact Payments: Who Gets Them and Who Doesn’t

Economic Impact Payments: Who Gets Them and Who Doesn’t

April 22, 2020
Connecticut Prisons Response to Coronavirus

Connecticut Prisons’ Response to Coronavirus

April 16, 2020
How to Make it Through Quarantine

How to Make it Through Quarantine

April 16, 2020
Managing Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Managing Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic

March 24, 2020
West Haven train station

Riddin’ the Rails

March 11, 2020
University discourages nonessential travel

Campus Email Update on the Coronavirus

March 10, 2020
Beware of Online E-Textbook Scams

Beware of Online E-Textbook Scams

February 22, 2020
Medication and glucose monitoring devices Amanda uses to monitor her Type 1 Diabetes.

Pricks and Needles: Living with Type 1 Diabetes

February 20, 2020
App Failures and Confusing Results at the 2020 Iowa Democratic Caucuses

App Failures and Confusing Results at the 2020 Iowa Democratic Caucuses

February 12, 2020
Shakira and Jennifer Lopez during the Super Bowl Halftime Show.

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

February 6, 2020
Kobe Bryant, his Daughter, and Seven Others Killed in Helicopter Crash

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

January 29, 2020
Countries that have confirmed cases of the Coronavirus

CDC Confirms Second Case of Coronavirus in the US

January 29, 2020
Youth Political Participation at an All-Time Low

Youth Political Participation at an All-Time Low

October 26, 2019
National Coming Out Day Celebrated on Campus

National Coming Out Day Celebrated on Campus

October 24, 2019
Transfer Students Adjusting to U. New Haven Campus

Transfer Students Adjusting to U. New Haven Campus

October 14, 2019
That Time I Endured Hurricane María

That Time I Endured Hurricane María

September 11, 2019
The Secret to Combating the Opioid Crisis

The Secret to Combating the Opioid Crisis

April 17, 2019
The Deal with Jussie Smollett

The Deal with Jussie Smollett

March 5, 2019
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