Jensen Coppa

HOMETOWN: Cranston, Rhode Island

MAJOR: Public Relations & Journalism

MINOR: Sports Studies

After graduation, Coppa will be pursuing a career in health public relations. She has used her journalism degree to help herself become more curious and ask the questions others might not want to. In her spare time, Coppa loves hanging with friends and going on crazy adventures.

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When businesses shut down, clothes shopping didn’t. How did small clothing businesses keep people shopping at their stores?

These three small businesses in the Greater New Haven Area learned how to make it out on the other side of COVID-19 lockdown with businesses heading back to normal.

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How can hip-hop and opportunity help kids grow in their education?

Panelists at the "Hip-Hop and Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline" panel. Photo credit: Jensen Coppa

The “Hip-Hop and Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline” panel talked about the best ways to help struggling Hamden youth.

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QU students wish they had known about the Friday knife incident sooner. But the parent of the victim’s suitemate is unconcerned.

Back of the Mountainview dorm. Image provided: HQNN staff

An update on the violent incident on Feb. 26 at Quinnipiac University’s Mountainview residence hall.

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Are COVID protocols at QU working? Hamden residents aren’t sure

Quinnipiac University's student center is the home for many student organizations and is where many meet up to chat and grab a bite to eat. Photo by Jensen Coppa.

Local residents give mixed reviews about Quinnipiac students returning for the spring semester.