Too Quick to Judge
By: Bella Ferneini
Imagine not being able to spend precious moments with your kids in the pool for a whole summer. Not being able to pick your kids up from school. Having to live your life knowing someone else has control over you.
What Do Immigrants Have to Go Through?
By: Nicholas Bauer and Evan Heath
Bombings. Violence. Government corruption. Poverty. People in other countries have to go through this on a daily basis.
A Long Journey
By: Emily Kogut
Karina Lopez was 7 months pregnant when she made the life-changing decision to leave Ecuador with only one thing in mind, her son. Karina then decided to hire a smuggler to help her cross the Mexican border into Arizona.
Ahmed Badr
By: Nicholas Bauer
Ahmed Badr’s life was changed forever on July 25th, 2006. A dud missile smashed through his bathroom window, severely damaging his house.
Our Economical Reliance on Immigrants
Writers: Evan Heath & Vedant Aryan
According to shocking statistics, 72% of foreign-born residents in New Haven are in the labor force and only 64% of native-born residents in New Haven are in the labor force. Is there a valid explanation?
Colin Caplan's Presentation
By: Vedant Aryan
Race. Environment. Age. Income. Community. Neighborhood. According to Colin Caplan, these are the man-made boundaries in New Haven.
Elm City Soccer
By: Elizabeth O'Hern and Sarah Marro
There is an organization that helps give immigrant children of New Haven what they love to do, soccer. Elm City internationals is a group of people who decided that immigrant children should have this opportunity.
From a Refugee to a College Degree
By: Vedant Aryan and Will Henderson
Overall, immigrants have a positive impact if we allow them to come in. They start businesses which allows more people to work. So the question is, what would the country be like if there were never any immigrants allowed?
Daniela Minniti: An Immigrant and an Immigrant Helper
By: Vedant Aryan
Imagine you are six years old. You’ve lived in Italy your entire life. Your father has been staying in a whole other country called America for about a year now.
Background of New Haven
By: Bella Ferneini and Emily Kogut
New Haven has earned the right to call itself a sanctuary city. When people seeking refuge from there country immigrants often turn to New haven to obtain a better life through jobs and opportunities.
Immigration Panel
By: Nick Criscuolo
Six knowledgeable individuals sat on the stage, bright lights shining down on them, as the entirety of Hamden Halls Middle-School stared up at them.
Sister Mary Ellen Burns
By: Will Henderson
Sitting around a table listening to Sister Mary Ellen Burns talk is something that not everybody gets to experience. The founder of Apostle Immigrant Services is Sister Mary Ellen Burns.
A Remarkable Woman
By: Sarah Marro and Niko Millhouse
What if I told you that there was a nun who helps immigrants and speaks four languages. Would you believe me?