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

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

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QU’s class of 2021 is walking across a stage, but the class before it gets a drive-by ceremony

Quinnipiac’s class of 2021 will walk across the stage during commencement. Class of 2020 graduates will be able to re-visit campus the following weekend.

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HQNN is an entirely student-run online publication that lets Quinnipiac senior journalism students experience real newsroom culture while also providing information that is useful to the community.

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Mental health issues emerge as a pandemic within a pandemic

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…

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New Haven Jazz: its history and future

Think New Orleans, New York, Chicago, and even Washington, D.C, and jazz comes to mind. New Haven? Not so much. Yet the Connecticut city known more for Yale and pizza has a deep jazz culture that is tragically silent as of late, and COVID-19 is making matters worse. The History “I know several people that…

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Quinnipiac University students give feedback on school’s COVID-19 protocols

Quinnipiac students share their thoughts on a university cut short by a quarantine.

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“Zoom University” impact on college education and mental health

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everything in its path, but perhaps one of its biggest impacts has been on education.

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Quinnipiac quarantine receives mixed reactions

Quinnipiac University students are leaving campus for the remainder of the semester earlier than planned following the red alert level announcement. Due to the high-risk environment that Quinnipiac has become, living on campus poses more threatening health concerns than before. In response, the university started enforcing a mandatory quarantine, only allowing students to leave their…

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Quinnipiac and Connecticut COVID-19 cases skyrocket one week after ‘Halloweekend’

One. That’s how many positive COVID-19 cases Quinnipiac University had on Oct. 1. Just 42 days later, that number has risen to 422. Of those, 247 are from Nov. 4-10, and 80 are from Monday and Tuesday alone. According to Quinnipiac’s COVID-19 dashboard, the university has 321 students in isolation, and its current risk level…

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Quinnipiac students react to the presidential election results

Quinnipiac University students expressed their joy and relief, while others raised their concerns about the presidential election results.