Stephanie Addenbrooke
Staff Reporter
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Two Wesleyan students, arrested after overdoses, will plead not guilty

Attorneys and students are urging the public to reserve judgment on the four Wesleyan students who were arrested Tuesday night with an assortment of drug charges.

Four Wesleyan students arrested after molly drug overdose

Four Wesleyan University students have been arrested after 12 people overdosed on campus, allegedly on a “party drug,” and were transported to local hospitals this past weekend.

Campus hit by wave of leaks

Several buildings on campus suffered from pipe breakages and water leaks this weekend.

State police investigate racially charged letter

Connecticut State Police are investigating a racially charged letter that has circulated within the Bridgeport Police Department.

Saybrook Dining Hall flooded

Water from a broken pipe has flooded Saybrook Dining Hall, leading to its closure for dinner service.

Dems support bill for undocumented students

The Yale College Democrats are advocating for a new bill that would allow undocumented students to access public financial aid.

CT lawmakers propose body cameras for cops

Nine Connecticut state senators, responding to national conversations about police brutality, have introduced a bill that would begin a pilot program requiring police officers to wear body cameras while on patrol.

Senator, students discuss affirmative consent bill

In the midst of pushing for her bill that establishes a “Yes means Yes” standard for sexual consent in Connecticut, State Sen. Mae Flexer visited campus yesterday.

Sandy Hook Advisory Commission approves final report

Two years and two months after a gunman killed 26 at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., the commission created to analyze the shooting held its final working meeting.

White House passes Blumenthal’s suicide prevention bill

Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal LAW ’73 commemorated on Thursday the passing of the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act, a bill that seeks to reduce the number of veterans who commit suicide.

Task force investigates “Corrupticut”

A new task force has been put in place to combat persistent problems of embezzlement and fraud by public officials in “Corrupticut.”