The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) was an organization founded in Los Angeles, California in 1974. Rodrigo “Rod” Garcia gathered a cohort of Hispanic engineers and “held a meeting...
The University of New Haven rests on forgotten land. Before European colonists came to a pre-colonial United States, the campus grounds we walk on were inhabited entirely by Indigenous Americans, including...
Lauren Slingluff, the new library director at the University of New Haven, has a wall lined with a shelf of books of different genres and time periods, ranging from “War and Peace” to “The Canterbury...
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As the 2021-2022 school year comes to a close, university administration has taken time to reflect on the opportunities it offers to students. Families were recently notified of a new strategic...
Nov. 11 is Veterans Day which has been observed nationally since 1938. This day honors the bravery and sacrifices of those who have served in the U.S. military.
An email sent out to the student body...
October is Italian-American Heritage Month and honors the achievements, contributions and success of Italian immigrants and their descendants in the U.S. During this month, Italians are recognized for...
Elisa D’Egidio, Student Life Editor
• September 21, 2021
WestFest 2021 took place on West Haven’s Historic Green on Sept. 18 from 12 to 7 p.m. This year’s event celebrates the city of West Haven’s 100th anniversary and WestFest’s 6th year.
The event...
In one of my earliest memories as a student at University of New Haven, I trudged through an after-rainfall swamp that was the Maxcy Hall quad. I wore shorts, thankfully, and I took off my Birkenstocks,...
Kelly Adkins, Student Life Editor
• September 7, 2021
Although the university faces another academic year guided by COVID-19 policies, it is not as exhaustive as those seen in 2020.
On June 16, the university announced that all students, faculty and staff...
Kelly Adkins, Student Life Editor
• September 7, 2021
The Undergraduate Student Government Association (USGA) is back in a new form. USGA oversees all recognized student organizations (RSO) on campus and advocates for the student experience. The association...
On Thursday, a group of roughly 25 former cleaning service workers employed through Diversified Building Services (DBS) and members of Unidad Latina en Acción (Latin Unity in Action) gathered outside...
Beth Beaudry, Student Life Editor
• January 19, 2021
On Jan. 6, the nation watched as supporters of President Donald Trump rioted in Washington D.C., storming and looting the Capitol building. In the following days, several University of New Haven staff...
On Tuesday, the University of New Haven announced in a press release that Shaily Menon has been named the new dean of the university’s College of Arts and Sciences. According to the release, Menon comes...
Dear Editor,
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. produces nearly 275 million tons of waste every year and only 1/5 of it is properly recycled. Most of this waste ends up in landfills,...
Beth Beaudry, Student Life Editor
• October 26, 2020
Halloween during a pandemic may be different, but it is not canceled. At least, not completely.
University of New Haven faculty and student leaders are doing all that they can to host Halloween programs...
