Caitlyn Wherry
Staff Reporter
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Connecticut combats student truancy

Last Thursday, the CT Kids Report Card Chronic Absenteeism Strategic Action Group — a 30-member committee that develops initiatives to address chronic absenteeism across the […]

Harp donates iPads to New Haven Reads

After making a donation of her own, Mayor Toni Harp called on New Haven residents, companies and charitable organizations to donate iPads to New Haven […]

Ellis Ludwig-Leone ’11 on eating your musical vegetables

Ellis Ludwig-Leone ’11 is the mastermind behind San Fermin, a four-year-old, eight-person band that has been lauded by Rolling Stone, Billboard and the New York Times. It is […]

Walking down the silk road

Meeting a new person is not often as life-changing an experience as it is depicted in the movie “(500) Days of Summer,” when the main […]

Policy analyst talks global food crisis

On Tuesday afternoon, policy analyst David Rieff spoke to a crowd of law school students about global hunger.

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Slaughter talks foreign policy strategy

On Wednesday and Thursday afternoons, small crowds gathered in Luce Hall to hear Anne-Marie Slaughter, former director of policy planning at the state department, discuss […]

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Cyclists call for new bike lanes

Elm City Cycling drew attention to Mayor Toni Harp’s unfulfilled election promise to construct separate bike lanes on New Haven streets last Saturday.

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Junzi Kitchen starts community outreach

It pushes limits. Traditional and innovative all at once, devoted to building the community and set on changing the culture of food, Junzi Kitchen challenges established ideas of what a restaurant should be.

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Powdered alcohol banned state-wide

In accordance with a slew of new alcohol regulations that came into effect last Thursday, Connecticut residents will no longer be allowed to purchase powdered alcohol.

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Malloy signs Emily’s Law

Just over a year after 16-year-old Greenwich, Connecticut resident Emily Fedorko died in a boating accident, Gov. Dannel Malloy signed into law new regulations to enforce safe boating practices across the state.

Community leaders welcome new district manager

Only a week into his role as the New Haven Police Department’s newest district manager, Sergeant Roy Davis already knows where he wants to focus his efforts: the New Haven Green.