Author Archives: Nate Perez

QU Has Hope In The Face Of Saint Joseph’s College Closure

By Nate Perez Quincy University is not alone during this time of economic difficulty facing college campuses. Saint Joseph’s College President Robert Pastoor sent a letter to the campus community about the state of the school. Faculty, students and staff were told that the school financial challenges were “dire.” The school announced its closure for May 2017. Saint Joseph’s College

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Lacrosse Future Put on Hold for Frost

By Nate Perez Many high school athletes dream about taking their game to the next level. Audrey Frost was one of those typical high school athletes. Her sport is lacrosse and it has been her sport for six years. Her excitement about playing at the collegiate level was soon erased after creation of a team at Quincy University was put on

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QU Students Prep For Spring Break

By Nate Perez Spring break is approaching next week and many students are looking for plans to make the most out of their vacation. The typical Hollywood portrayal of spring break is usually parties on the beach with all of your closest friends, but that’s not always how it goes. Students choose to spend their spring break in a variety

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Delta Tau Delta Wins Big At Conference

By Nate Perez + Quincy Universities Delta Tau Delta fraternity won four awards at the beginning of February. At the northern division conference in Indianapolis, the fraternity brought home four different awards. These included special recognition in chapter growth, outstanding philanthropy, AMA/AFA, and academic improvement. They received these awards after filling out the FAAR. The FAAR stands for fraternity accreditation

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Love Your Melon, Support Child Cancer

By Nate Perez Love Your Melon is an organization founded in 2012 by two college students at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul. Their mission is to improve the lives of children battling cancer. So 50 percent of each sale is donated to their nonprofit partners. “I was introduced to Love Your Melon by my friend Ashley Doellman. She

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