Quincy’s coffee scene features four notable shops: Electric Fountain, Shots Fired, Carters, and Hebrews. Electric Fountain is known for craft coffee and a unique atmosphere. Shots Fired offers a creative vibe with local art. Carters focuses on convenience with a fast drive-thru. Hebrews is popular among students for its variety.
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Most people know what swimming is. Not everyone knows how college swim meets actually work. Here’s a simple look at what goes on behind the scenes. College swimming has four main strokes: freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly. Every meet uses those strokes in different races. Some events are short. Some are long. Some mix all four together, like the individual
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College athletes will be allowed to bet on professional sports starting Nov. 22, 2025, while college betting remains prohibited, amid mixed reactions.
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The Quincy University men’s swim team achieved a historic 23rd ranking in the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association poll. With a 3-0 dual meet record and ambitions to place in the top six at the GLVC conference meet, the team has shown significant growth over its four-year existence and aims for nationals.
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When you think of the phrase ‘dry-season’ you probably think of weather and a place where it doesn’t rain. But for swimmers the term dry season means “time to lock in”. Being in the NCAA, the swim season is the longest sport to be in season with it ranging from early September to mid- February or early march. It is
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Quincy students gathered in MacHugh theater to learn about the U.S. Constitution.
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Three swimmers had to transfer to Quincy after their program was unexpectedly cut at Union Commonwealth University. They are excited about new opportunities and upcoming competitions.
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As final exams approach at QU, students can find stress relief in quiet study spots like Brenner Library and the Student Success Center. Outdoor studying and campus events enhance their spring experience.
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The 2025 Mart Heinen Awards Banquet honored outstanding student-athletes, coaches, and faculty at Quincy University, celebrating achievements with various prestigious awards, including the H.A.W.K. Award.
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A survey of QU students revealed the FIFA World Cup as the best postseason event, followed closely by March Madness and the World Series, showcasing diverse preferences.
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