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QU Receives Donation for COM Department

By Brayden Nuessen Quincy University has received a major investment in its communication degree program with a $450,000 gift from Quincy Media Inc., the parent company of WGEM Radio and TV and the Quincy Herald-Whig. “QMI is pleased to continue its ongoing support of Quincy University,” Ralph Oakley said, president and  CEO of Quincy Media, Inc. “QU is a vital

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Hawks Baseball, A Path To Success

By Brayden Nuessen The Hawks are expected to have a successful season this year. The team is favored to win the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) West title. The Hawks will begin the season ranked at 22 in the country. QU Head  Baseball Coach, Josh Rabe, explains that expectations are high going into this year. “We are in a place

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National Signing Day for Future Hawks

By Brayden Nuessen Wednesday was National Signing Day for football high school seniors all over the country. Quincy University football coaches received letters of intent for the class of 2021, a sign of their commitment to play football for the Hawks. Head Football Coach, Tom Pajic, tweeted a congratulations to  all of the incoming players. Congrats HS FB players across the country

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Over 60 Years of Hawk Pride

By Brayden Nuessen A dedicated Quincy University Hawks fan has spent more than 60 years cheering for the  Hawks. Pat Creek’s father’s home once stood where the Health and Fitness Center stands today. Leroy Sprick, lived with his father and grandmother between 18th and 20th on Oak street, which is where the swimming pool and parking lot now stand. Pat Creek,

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Huge Turnout at Mart Heinen Chili Cook-off

By Brayden Nuessen Even though the 28th annual Mart Heinen Chili Cook-off had to be postponed due to last week’s ice storm, it was still a success. The event, originally scheduled for Jan. 15, was held on Jan. 22, at Quincy University’s Health and Fitness Center.  It drew in several hundred people, including QU faculty and students as well as

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