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‘Security’s complete disregard for our safety’

Quinnipiac security can be seen around campus everyday, whether they are patrolling the parking lots for unauthorized vehicles or checking students’ Q-cards before letting them enter campus. QU security is…

Core curriculum inefficient

As high school students start their college searches, the tradition of core curriculum is usually a system they can’t escape. These days most colleges and universities want their students to…

No cash, just credit: paying for an unpaid internship

Over the summer I interned as a reporter with the Burlington Free Press, the local newspaper in Burlington, Vt. It was a summer filled with everything I hope to do…

A walk down nostalgia lane

It has only been one week into this semester and I already feel as though I have been here forever. My classwork is piling up, I am juggling responsibilities of…

Shuttles for senior safety

Aunchies. Sidestreet. Dicks. DeMil’s. What do these four places have in common? They’re all staples in a senior’s week. Unfortunately, seniors have to rely on designated drivers and taxis to…

Spending my summer with habitat

When you live within walking distance of the coast, hot days and cool summer nights are expected to transpire one place and one place only, on the sand. I intended…

‘I’m not asking for some two-ply’

Like the childhood game of ‘Telephone’, news of this year’s discontinuation of toilet paper and trash bags at York Hill finally made its way around the campus. Students were forced…

Motivation: key to staying healthy

Ever since I got back to school, a lot of people have been saying I look different. Sure, there’s the new haircut that I’ve been rocking, but a lot of…

Beach goers beware

Sitting on the beach is one of my favorite pastimes during the humid and sticky summer months. It doesn’t get better than hearing the waves crash at my feet while…

Learn from mistakes while you can

I could tell you why I had the best four years of my life here, and I could tell you not to let your four years fly by without getting…

Understand what makes you happy

Three years ago, two guys named Andrew hired me on the condition that I would try my hardest to make the QU Chronicle error-free and grammatically flawless. So I casually…

College makes you a changed man

Fours years ago I came to Quinnipiac because, frankly, there was no other school that wanted me. But if the last four years have shown me anything it’s this: Quinnipiac…

YOCO: You only college once

Everywhere I go nowadays all I hear is people yelling YOLO, or, ”you only live once.” When this is said, it is usually referring to going out and having a…

Don’t sell yourself short

Throughout my four years at Quinnipiac, I’ve often stopped to wonder how I fit in here. How does a girl who wore the same Rolling Stones tee shirt for two…