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Bone Marrow Registry Drive gives students a chance to save a life

Senior Victoria Vigilanti isn’t just a goaltender for the Quinnipiac women’s ice hockey team. She is also a candidate to donate her matched bone marrow. Her team had originally participated…

Public Safety’s schooling

New training lays foundation for officers to use defensive weaponsWhile Quinnipiac University’s students retreated to beaches, boats and ski resorts for spring break, the Department of Public Safety was busy…

2013 commencement speakers announced

The commencement speakers for the two graduation ceremonies were announced on Tuesday. Jessica Jackley, the co-founder and former chief marketing officer of the microlending website KIVA, will speak at the…

Students go bald for St. Baldrick’s

Burt Kahn Court was full of good vibes and shiny heads as students went bald to raise an estimated $13,000 for the St. Baldrick’s cancer research foundation Tuesday night. Student…

“All Things Irish” Panel

Professors Rebecca Abbott, Liam O’Brien, Robert Smart and David Valone will hold a discussion titled “All Things Irish” on March 21. Professors of film, video, and interactive media Abbott and…

Power Outages Scheduled for March 9

As Facilities installs three new electronic transformers in the School of Business, the power will go out periodically on March 9 in several buildings. From 6 a.m. to 8 a.m.,…

Lt. Vance comes to campus

Lt. Paul Vance will speak to students about public relations between the press and the police on Wednesday, March 20, in Burt Kahn Court. Vance has become well known for…

Network Maintenance Scheduled for March 12

The Information Services Department will be carrying out maintenance on the university’s network and software on the morning of March 12. From midnight to 8 a.m., the North Haven data…

Turn out the lights and win big: Do it in the Dark returns

Students for Environmental Action is hosting this year’s Do it in the Dark event, hoping to change Quinnipiac’s grade from a ‘D’ to ‘A’ on The College Sustainability Report Card…

The unofficial college culture: Alcohol considered ‘rite of passage’

Just as academic integrity is a constant at most universities across America, so is the consumption of alcohol among the student body. At Quinnipiac University and other academic institutions across…

A better you leads to a better world

On Monday evening, Executive Director of Ignited Leadership Jason Connell spoke to students about leadership, the “matrix” of forces that disconnect individuals from society and ways to improve the world. …

News outside the Quinnipiac campus

Beyond the Bubble Predictions on Storm Saturn to hit East Coast As of Tuesday afternoon, the East Coast winter storm, Saturn, is set to approach Washington, D.C. today with snow…

BobcatNet getting full upgrade

Quinnipiac students are accustomed to renovations, but the school’s latest project is one that has gone largely unnoticed. Beginning last summer, Quinnipiac University has been working hard to upgrade BobcatNet,…

School of Medicine accepting body donations

The Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine has announced an anatomical gift program, in which people living in Connecticut can sign up to donate their bodies to the medical…