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The Charger Bulletin

The Student News Source of the University of New Haven

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Debate commission to change format of upcoming presidential debates

Debate commission to change format of upcoming presidential debates

Mia Steadman, Contributing Writer October 12, 2020

Less than 24 hours after 2020 presidential nominees Joe Biden and Donald Trump faced off for the first time on the debate stage, the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) announced that they would be...

Donald Trump has COVID, and you should be angry

Donald Trump has COVID, and you should be angry

Barry Lewandowski, Contributing Writer October 12, 2020

The U.S. presidential election is less than a month away, and more than four million Americans have already voted. Yet with less than 30 days to go until Nov. 3, the incumbent president has become incredibly...

Donald Trump’s Taxes: $750 dollars paid in income taxes in 2016 and 2017, says New York Times report

Donald Trump’s Taxes: $750 dollars paid in income taxes in 2016 and 2017, says New York Times report

Cameron Hailey, Staff Writer October 12, 2020

On Sept. 27, the New York Times released a report on the tax returns of President Trump. In the report, Trump paid $750 in 2016, which was his first year in office. Before the first presidential debate,...

Pres. Trump threatens to stop funding schools over 1619 project

Mia Steadman, Contributing Writer October 12, 2020

On Sept. 6, the president responded to a twitter user's tweet claiming that “The 1619 Project” has been implemented in California public schools and that soon “you won’t recognize America.” "Department...

Trump Nominates Judge Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court Vacancy

Trump Nominates Judge Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court Vacancy

Isabelle Hajek, Contributing Writer October 12, 2020

In a press conference on Sept. 26, President Donald Trump announced judge Amy Coney Barrett as his nomination to fill the Supreme Court Justice vacancy left by the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg. His...

Vice Presidential Debate Recap

Vice Presidential Debate Recap

Katie Klemme, Contributing Writer October 8, 2020

​While the vice presidential debate on Wednesday night was calmer than the presidential debate on Sept. 29, it still eventually devolved into a debate over facts, each side disagreeing on things said...

Trump and Biden Meet in their First, Chaotic Debate

Trump and Biden Meet in their First, Chaotic Debate

Barry Lewandowski, Contributing Writer September 30, 2020

On Tuesday night in Cleveland, Ohio, the Democratic and Republican nominees for president, former Vice President Joe Biden, and current President Donald Trump participated in their first debate. Despite...

Decision 2020: UNewHaven makes predictions about the upcoming 2020 election

Decision 2020: UNewHaven makes predictions about the upcoming 2020 election

Katie Klemme, Contributing Writer September 28, 2020

The 2020 election may seem far off, but for the University of New Haven campus community, it’s time to make predictions. Almost everyone has an opinion about who should win the presidential election,...

Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died, democracy could follow

Barry Lewandowski, Contributing Writer September 28, 2020

It is not a question. It is not a debate. With the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the fate of American democracy hangs in the balance. Nine individuals sit on the Supreme Court,...

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

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

Amanda M. Castro, Managing Editor September 28, 2020

President Donald Trump’s operation to prevent mail-in voting for the elections this fall is raising fears among Republicans – especially in swing states – that his actions could negatively affect...

Decision 2020: Why vote for them?

Decision 2020: Why vote for them?

Barry Lewandowski, Contributing Writer September 28, 2020

The 2020 presidential election is just over a month away, and with absentee ballots soon to be distributed, students at the University of New Haven are making the case to vote for their candidates. According...

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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dies at 87

Amanda M. Castro, Managing Editor September 21, 2020

The Supreme Court announced Friday that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, lifelong advocate for gender equality, had died. Ginsburg died of complications of metastatic pancreatic cancer, surrounded by family...

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Trump’s Four Years in Office: Effective or Not?

Cameron Hailey, Staff Writer September 14, 2020

In a short, 16-minute inaugural speech, President Donald Trump delivered some of his key campaign talking points, keeping America first, and that there was no time for empty talk. But did Trump hold...

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Facebook and Twitter remove Russian accounts targeting Americans with political misinformation

Amanda M. Castro, Managing Editor September 4, 2020

On Tuesday, Facebook and Twitter announced the removal of 13 accounts connected to Russian spyware for spreading false news about racial justice and President Donald Trump's policies. According to the...

What a Time to be a Journalist

What a Time to be a Journalist

Karina Krul, Editor-in-Chief November 8, 2018

As student journalists, we are entering a field in a state of war, and the more the battles go unnoticed by the American people, the harder the war will be to win. Thomas Jefferson once said, “our...

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