With remote learning popularized across the country, students are stuck staring at screens for hours, causing headaches, dry eyes and potentially long-term eye damage.
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Quinnipiac University is trying to shed its image as a predominately white institution but the school still struggles to attract students of color to its Hamden, Connecticut, campus. Progress, however small, is finally detectable, according to Khalilah Brown-Dean, an associate professor of political science and senior director for inclusive excellence at Quinnipiac. “The leadership that…
Many special-needs students were forced into a world of remote learning due to COVID-19, and as a result new challenges, with some positives, were introduced to the new virtual world.
Anna Yusza felt the deepening toll of COVID-19 during the spring, months before she enrolled at Quinnipiac University where strict social distancing guidelines and mask-wearing made college a less than normal experience for most students. Yet Yusza, 18, a first-year accounting major at the Hamden, Connecticut, school, knew what to expect based on her high…
The following podcast talks about how modern technology affected dating culture for multiple generations. The images in the slideshow below follow the podcast chronologically and should be used to visualize the matching statistics. All interviews were recorded with permission granted before we began. I hope you learn more about our modern and techy dating culture!
An Investigative Report By: Jennifer Cuevas
By Katie O’Keefe The coronavirus pandemic has sparked a new interest in dog adoption all over the U.S. For many, a new companion helps with the loneliness. For others, it feels like the right time to rescue a dog, considering all of the time spent at home. However, for one adopter, it was simply what…
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Suffering Still.
By: Kaye Paddyfote 1 in 1,125 Black Americans has died (or 88.4 deaths per 100,000) according to APM Research Lab. That is the highest amount for any race in America. This is a problem because the health care system is failing Black Americans because they are dying of this virus at higher numbers.
By Roberto Casillas “I only packed my bag for a week,” Quinnipiac senior and international student from Canada, Mckenna Haz said. “I haven’t been back to campus since, and it’s been seven months. Pretty much everything I own is in my friend’s basement in Connecticut.” Haz is one of many international students that haven’t been…
One word to describe the year 2020 for professional athletics? Disaster. Back in January, the United States’ first case of COVID-19 was detected in in a nursing home in Washington state. In the weeks that followed, instances of the virus continued to pop up — first in Washington, then in more traditional hotspot sites like…