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Hamden residents react to an increase in crime

Post author By Max Schreiber
Post date October 25, 2020
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Crime has been rising in recent weeks in Hamden, and some neighbors are increasingly concerned.

Tags Crime, Hamden, New Haven, Police, Robbery, Shooting

“Being out here picking up trash makes some kind of improvement”; New Haven community members help clean up local park

Members of the New Haven Climate Movement took their efforts to the deepest parts of Edgewood Park. (photo by Yanni Tragellis)

Youth and community members worked together over the weekend to clean Edgewood Park in New Haven.

Tags Clean Ups, Community, Economy, Environment, New Haven, Protests, Racism

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Political tensions rising as the election draws near

Post author By Jared Penna
Post date October 24, 2020
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Signs for opposing political candidates are posted directly across the street from each other, causing tension throughout neighborhoods in Hamden. (photo by Jared Penna)

As the 2020 election draws near, neighbors are reporting signs supporting political candidates being stolen by opponents.

Tags Barrett, Biden, Democrats, Election, Hamden, Quinnipiac University, Rebulicans, Supreme Court, Trump

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Quinnipiac University cases continue to spike with winter break only one month away.

Post author By Thomas Senerchia
Post date October 24, 2020
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Quinnipiac University sees its cases rise for a fourth consecutive week. (photo by Thomas Senerchia)

With only a month left until Quinnipiac students return home for an extended Christmas break, confirmed coronavirus cases are rising on campus.

Tags Faculty and Staff, Fairfield, Hamden, Hartford, New Haven, On-campus, Students

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Eli’s on Whitney re-opened this week after closing for five days due to COVID-19

Post author By Matthew Nygaard
Post date October 23, 2020
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Eli’s and restaurants all across the state will be bracing for a second wave of COVID-19. (photo by Max Schreiber)

After being temporarily closed due to COVID-19, Eli’s on Whitney is open for business once again.

Tags Bars, Local, Off-campus, Residents, Restaurants

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Title IX incident sparks call for change within Quinnipiac University community

Post author By Owen Doody
Post date October 23, 2020
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Quinnipiac students protesting on the library steps on the quad on Wednesday, Oct. 21. The protest lasted more than four hours, with multiple students subbing in and out if they had to go to class. (Photo by Owen Doody)

Students and administration share their opinions on the incident and response from the university president.