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Charger Blogger Reflects on Ways to Destress
Beatrice Glaviano ’26 discusses change, growth, and destressing over Thanksgiving break, and she offers encouragement to her fellow Chargers.
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Charger Blogger Discusses Choosing Her Major and Finding Her Purpose
Initially a forensic science major, Beatrice Glaviano ’26 decided to take her studies and her career plans in a different direction. Now a nutrition science major, she’s found something that, she believes, is a better fit – and something she’s passionate about.
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CNN: Fmr U.S. Ambassador Charged with Being a Covert Cuba Agent
Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and emergency management, discusses a case of espionage involving a long-time former U.S. Ambassador, who is accused of spying for Cuba.
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LiveNOW from Fox: U.S. warship shoots down drones in Red Sea
Howard Stoffer, professor of national security, discusses the U.S.S. Carney shooting down drones in the Red Sea launched by the Iranian-backed Houthi militia in Yemen in an effort to stop cargo ships heading to Israel.
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CNN: White House Warns Funding For Ukraine Is Running Out
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of national security and international affairs, discusses what is at stake if the U.S. does not fund the war in Ukraine, including next year’s presidential election.
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NBC Connecticut: Closure of Labor and Delivery Services
Pavani Rangachari, professor and director of the Master of Healthcare Administration Program, discusses the reasons for the closing of birthing and delivery services at Windham Hospital and why it was approved by the State of Connecticut.
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Courthouse News Service: Study finds wealth surged during pandemic
Brian Marks, a senior lecturer of economics and business analytics, analyzes a report by the Pew Research Center that found the typical U.S. household saw its wealth increase between 2019 and 2021, but poorer families likely remained in debt.
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Scripps News: How Social Media Helped Fuel the Popularity of Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic
Angeli Gianchandani, a practitioner in residence of marketing and the MBA program, discusses the popularity of weight loss drugs, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, which may be the best-selling medications of all time.
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NBC Connecticut: UNH professor breaks down the expulsion of Rep. George Santos
Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of political science and legal studies, comments on the expulsion of George Santos from Congress.
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News 8 WTNH: Connecticut leaders pay tribute to Sandra Day O’Connor
Audrey Blondin, an adjunct professor of population health and leadership, discusses the life and legacy of Sandra Day O’Connor, the first female U.S. Supreme Court justice.
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NBC Connecticut: Man dead, officer injured after shooting in West Haven
Dan Maxwell, a distinguished lecturer of criminal justice, discusses why domestic violence calls for police are some of the most dangerous situations they deal with, after a man shot a West Haven officer and police returned fire.
Charger 360 - Season 2, Episode 6: Wayne Edwards
Wayne Edwards, Practitioner in Residence in Communication, Film and Media Studies, drops into the studio to talk about video and television production, our students' experience using professional equipment that is on par with what's being used in the industry, his background at ESPN and in the media industry, and more.
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The Wall Street Journal: How Chinese Marijuana Operations Cropped Up in Small-Town America
Kenneth Gray, a senior lecturer of homeland security, criminal justice, and emergency management, comments that potential criminal activity by transnational organizations comes under the jurisdiction of federal agencies as these can easily become national security issues.
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USA Today: With fragile cease-fire in place, peacemakers hope Hamas-Israel truce previews war's endgame
Howard Stoffer, a professor of national security, comments on the possibility of the Israel-Hamas truce continuing for a few more days in order to release additional hostages.
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The Daily Targum: U. alum receives New Scholar award for her book 'Invisible Mothers'
Janet Garcia-Hallett, assistant professor of criminal justice, received the New Scholar award from the American Society of Criminology for her book Invisible Mothers.
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The Back Room with Andy Ostroy: Zelda Roland
Zelda Roland, director of the Prison Education Program, discusses the origins and success of the University of New Haven’s Prison Education Program.
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Inside Philanthropy: After 35 Years, the Tow Foundation Reflects on the Past and Looks to the Future
Leonard Tow and his daughter, Emily, University of New Haven benefactors and honorary degree recipients, are profiled for their philanthropic endeavors, including supporting the University of New Haven’s Tow Youth Justice Institute. William Carbone, lecturer of criminal justice and executive director of the Institute, says the Tows have profoundly influenced public policy for juvenile justice in Connecticut.
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The Hill: Why Israel’s push into southern Gaza could be a ‘real hell of a fight’
Robert Sanders, a distinguished lecturer of national security, comments on what may happen when the temporary truce ends in the Israel-Hamas war.
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Fox News San Jose: Donations, South Bay non-profit volunteers highlight 'Giving Tuesday'
Brian Otis, vice president of university advancement, discusses the many benefits of philanthropy, including improvement to individuals’ own health and the community.
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LiveNOW from Fox: Cyber Monday Is On and Active Following Busy Shopping Weekend
Angeli Gianchandani, a practitioner in residence of marketing and MBA Program, discusses Black Friday sales leading into Cyber Monday for the beginning of the holiday gift-giving season.
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NBC Connecticut: Amazon is keeping up with Cyber Monday demand
John Rosen, adjunct professor of economics and business analytics, discusses how Cyber Monday has become the biggest shopping day of the year, with almost $11 billion in merchandise sold.
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New York Post: How youngest Hamas victims suffered at the hands of terrorists: ‘It will never be a full recovery’
Lillie Macias, associate professor of psychology, comments on the psychological impact for the children who were held hostage by Hamas for almost nine weeks.