The Charger Bulletin

A bittersweet end to my college career

Liana Teixeira May 7, 2014

When I entered the Rec Center four years ago for the annual club fair, I had no idea where my life at the University of New Haven would lead. I walked around each RSO’s table for what seemed like...

Breasts: understanding a national taboo

Liana Teixeira April 30, 2014

What’s the first thing that pops into your head when you think of breasts? A woman wearing a bikini on the beach? A porno clip? Maybe you picture a nude scene from a show like Game of Thrones. I bet...

Potential smoking ban sparks mixed reviews from students

Liana Teixeira April 30, 2014

The University of New Haven may be the next university to join the smoke-free/tobacco-free campus trend sweeping the nation. In an email sent to all students and faculty on Wednesday, April 23, Associate...

New lockers for students on the go

Liana Teixeira April 30, 2014

The hallway to the left of the Alumni Lounge houses 66 new lockers for students to store their belongings. Instead of walking all the way back to their dorm rooms and cars, or carrying around heavy...

‘It Gets Better’ video encourages diversity

Liana Teixeira March 12, 2014

When David Janovsky ‘14 began his freshman year at the University of New Haven, he knew exactly how he wanted to make his mark: create a video showcasing the unity of UNH’s diverse community. Thus,...

New Semester Brings Changes to Math Zone

Liana Teixeira February 19, 2014

Cindy Kern recognizes the difficulties faced by first-year students when it came to Math Zone. “It was really difficult to transition from a high school environment where you have a very structured...

Panelists Discuss the Prison Industrial Complex

Liana Teixeira February 19, 2014

On Feb. 11, 2014, the Political Science Organization hosted a discussion on the Prison Industrial Complex in the Alumni Lounge, led by assistant professor of political science Chris Hayes. Director...

Best and Worst Super Bowl Commercials

Liana Teixeira February 5, 2014

I’m one of those people who watches the Super Bowl mainly because of all the great commercials showing between touchdowns. Here is a list of my favorite (and not-so-favorite) Super Bowl ads this year. Best: 5....

Welcome Back, UNH

Liana Teixeira January 29, 2014

Well, it’s finally here, my last semester as an undergraduate at the University of New Haven. When I took my first steps onto campus four years, ago I never thought I’d be sitting here writing weekly...

Students Petition to Eliminate Math Zone

Liana Teixeira November 20, 2013

When classmates and friends approached freshman Brianna Stefano with concerns about the new MathZone program, the newly-elected USGA Senator knew she had to act. “I have to represent the student...

Senior Commencement Split

Liana Teixeira November 20, 2013

Due to a 15 to 20 percent increase in the number of seniors graduating this upcoming May compared to last year, the spring commencement ceremony, traditionally held in a single time slot, will now be split...

Bartels Fellow, Shelley Stewart: “Things Aren’t Always Planned”

Liana Teixeira November 20, 2013

Growing up, Shelley Stewart’s life didn’t exactly go according to plan. Originally intending to major in journalism at Northeastern University, the Fall 2013 Bartels Fellow met the dean of the...

Big Changes Ahead for UNH Housing Options

Liana Teixeira November 13, 2013

It’s been almost five years since the newest residence hall, Soundview Hall, was opened. Now, the University of New Haven is looking to expand housing on campus by adding a new residence hall next fall. The...

Spending Money is as American as it Gets

Liana Teixeira November 13, 2013

I fear the day when my children and grandchildren will view Thanksgiving, not as a time for gratitude and family, but for shopping. This year, stores like Macy’s, Kohl’s, and Best Buy have decided...

Rebecca’s Tormenters Deserve to be Tried as Adults

Liana Teixeira October 30, 2013

I’m shocked and sickened by the behavior of two Florida teens, charged with aggressively stalking and bullying their 12-year-old classmate, Rebecca Sedwick. The modern-day mean girls, 12-year-old...

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