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Confessions of an intern

While most Quinnipiac students are hitting the snooze button, senior Lauryn Jacobi is arriving at her desk in the ESPN offices in Times Square in New York City. Jacobi's current…

Welcome to the real world: Job Search 101

Soon it will be time for this year's seniors to put away their caps and gowns and bring out their business attire. Say goodbye to roommates, college keg parties, sleeping…

Student duo heads up band; balances school

Many college students have enough trouble finishing all of their homework and getting enough sleep. Andrew Wolpert, on the other hand, finds time to be a Dean's List student, record…

Sleeping Giant: Students and town residents enjoy the amenities of Hamden’s own state park

Frisbees flew by overhead. Children ran around joyously. Bikers took bicycles off the backs of their cars. A park employee explained the trail color codes to an eager hiker. It…

Arnold Bernhard fought the law and the law won

Picture this scene. You have two midterms tomorrow and a paper due the day after. You pack your books and tell your roommates that you won't be back until late.…

Intramural soccer program continues to grow

A hollow thud resounds across the fields as the forward's foot makes contact with the ball. With one quick move she drives the ball into the net. Sundays at Quinnipiac are…

Landlords & parking & bills, oh my!

After three years of being safely tucked into Quinnipiac dorms, the Class of 2007 has made the leap into the real world. Well, somewhat. Complete with rent payments, lazy landlords,…

‘Fall’ing into a healthier you

One step at a time the Quinnipiac University Fitness Center is deciding to become actively involved in providing incentives for students who pledge to adopt healthier lifestyles during October's nationwide…

Influential professor makes his ‘Rounds’

It's the first day of freshman English class and the students are sitting there anxiously. In walks a tall, gangly, man with a thin brown mustache and horn rimmed eyeglasses.…

Toad’s Place about to croak?

Many returning Quinnipiac students remember that fateful Saturday night last semester when Toad's Place in New Haven, a popular college night spot, was raided. More than 90 underage students…

Fall fun: Great local spots for enjoying the season

As the leaves begin to change and the weather gets a little colder, it is evident that summer is long gone and autumn has begun. One of the greatest things…

The positive effects of staying positive

Maintaining a positive attitude may be a healthy mantra but is it also healthful physically? Recent research in psychology says the answer is yes, and shows that the level of…

In a class of their own

College. Most would describe it as the time of their lives, filled with studying, partying, making new friends and a first glance at responsibility. No parents, no curfews and few…

QU professor promotes ‘good journalism’

In today's era of web bloggers and a growing distaste for the mainstream media, Rick Hancock's biggest fear is becoming yesterday's news. "I've been laid off in Harrisburg and it was…