Today’s Briefing:
BLACK BEAR HUNT: To reduce “bear damage and nuisance,” the New Jersey Fish and Game Council voted unanimously to reinstate a black bear hunt that seeks to reduce the population. The hunt is set to take place between Dec. 5 and Dec. 10 although it may be extended if 20 percent or less of the state’s estimated population are killed. “While I committed to ending the bear hunt, the data demands that we act now to prevent tragic bear-human interactions,” Gov. Phil Murphy said in an interview with The New York Times earlier this month.
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INTUITIVE EATING: The Peer Health Advisors (PHAs) hosted a panel titled “The Myth Behind the Freshman 15: Intuitive Eating,” which discussed nutrition, food choice, and wellness. PHAs Jiyoun Roh ’24, Emely Fernandez ’25, and Chioma Ugwonali ’24 were joined by panelists UHS Clinical Dietitian Jesse Chiero, Campus Wellness Dietitian Puneet Sethi, UHS sports dietitian Hector H. Martinez, and UHS psychologist Jessica Chavez. Of the many pieces of advice given, Martinez stated that “[y]ou can eat after 8 p.m.” given “as we make our way into the late evening, that doesn’t mean we cut off, especially if we’re studying late at night.”
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