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SPB hosts flower bouquet event to welcome spring

The Quinnipiac University Student Programming Board hosted a flower bouquet-making event in the Carl Hansen Student Center Tuesday, April 7. Attending students were met with fresh and faux flowers to create their own unique bouquets. Tables were set up with decorative paper and notecards for students to customize their arrangements for themselves or friends.

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Wake the Giant returns as staple event for student community

Quinnipiac University’s annual spring concert, Wake the Giant, will feature The Driver Era on April 26 at M&T Bank Arena It has been drawing excitement from students before they even arrive on campus and creating a shared experience for the university community each year. “I was following [Wake the Giant] even when I was a…

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Grove mentees running clothing swap for sustainability on campus

Quinnipiac University students are encouraging sustainable fashion habits through a student-led clothing swap, aiming to reduce clothing waste on campus.  Mentees from The Grove, freshman radiologic sciences major Emma Tran and sophomore nursing major Katelyn Smyth, are helping lead the initiative as part of their living-learning environment’s required annual project. “Our group in the grove…

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Quinnipiac bookstore celebrates with ribbon-cutting ceremony

The new Quinnipiac bookstore marked its official ribbon-cutting ceremony March 2. The event featured refreshments, a student fashion show highlighting new apparel and a sale on all Champion merchandise. Music from a student DJ filled the store as students strutted around the upper level, modeling athletic wear and accessories. “The fashion show was really fun.…

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Quinnipiac History Club hosts inaugural Kimchi Soup Kitchen

The Carl Hansen Student Center filled with the savory scent of fresh Korean cuisine on Thursday, Feb. 26. The History Club’s inaugural Soup Kitchen, brought the flavor of kimchi and Korean heritage to Hamden. Organic vegetable grower Madalyn Warren and her mom, Ji Young Kim, sought to teach students and faculty about nutritious Korean staples…

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Women Empowered hosts first-ever bedazzling event

Women Empowered hosted its first-ever “Sips & Clips” night, where students gathered to bedazzle mini hairbrushes, compact mirrors and hair clips while sipping on mocktails. The event gave students the opportunity to show their creativity and personalize everyday accessories while connecting with other women on campus. “I’m very interested in beauty, and I thought the…

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Quinnipiac University updates housing selection process

Associate Dean of Student Affairs Craig Lennon and Director of Housing Melissa Karipidis speak to students about the new changes in housing selection process on Feb. 10 in EC 101.