Presley Depugh

Thanksgiving is an American holiday that, while still popular, many people are starting to write off by not hosting or attending the traditional dinner. There are many reasons for this, ranging from not having a close enough family with whom to celebrate to not wanting to celebrate because of the holiday’s roots in prejudice. Whatever...

On Nov. 16, the university’s Men’s Club Soccer team and Rotaract Club had partnered up to hold a dodgeball tournament that served as a fundraiser to raise money for purchasing winter supplies for the West Haven community. Sam Kaplan, president of the Men’s Club Soccer and senior sports management major, said that the tournament was...

On a night in early December, the Charger K-pop Dance Crew (CKDC) held their first big event since their founding in February, their Winter Showcase. Despite a 30-minute delay to the start of the performance, people were still excited to see dance performances, as evidenced by the large number of people at Bucknall Theater and...

Inside the Beckerman Recreation Center, there is a box where students and staff can donate small and large children’s toys for kids in the area. This is part of Toys for Tots, hosted by the Marine Corps. and there are boxes around campus with the help of the university’s VA Work Study Program. Vinny Franco,...

For the longest time, I have been going through life trying to get as many people to like me as possible. It made me feel as though I was progressing as a person and that I was on the right track in life whenever I walked through a hallway and saw people I knew who...

With the fall 2023 semester ending, students are gearing up to build semester schedules and looking for internships or on-campus jobs. There are a variety of student jobs for next semester and next year. Orientation and Transition Leader (OTL) Students who want to take on a mentor role for incoming first year and transfer students...

Campus is scattered with sticky notes covered in quotes that seek to be inspiring and words intended to encourage students passing by their message. Typically unsigned, the source of these infamous appearances on campus is often overlooked. This initiative is part of the greater vision of Happy UNew Haven, a club that has only been...

All year, members of the Undergraduate Student Government Association (USGA) are involved in the community. Students see USGA members at large-scale events such as Involvement Fairs, along with their own events such as their recent Holiday Celebration last Friday. Sophomore Jessica Harbaugh said she met USGA members at her summer Student Orientation, Advising and Registration,...

Nialah McCallan sang “All I Ask” by Adele and won first prize at the Kappa Gamma Rho (KGR) “Say What?!?” event on Saturday. Claps and cheers from the audience were at their loudest and longest after McCallan’s performance, the last of the event. Students came to the German Club on Saturday to participate, win prizes...

The fall 2023 semester is coming to a close with finals week being the last obstacle to get through before break. Campus offices are holding different events to assist students with destressing from studying and getting ready to go home. Here are some of those events: Tuesday, Dec. 12 Despite being the first reading day...