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The Crossing holds A Christian worship service for college students

An image of the band at the collective from within the crowd. The band has their hands in the air and there is a light show over them.

The Crossing Church in Quincy hosts a weekly Christian worship service called The Collective for college students every Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. It features live music, a sermon, and opportunities for prayer. The welcoming environment encourages community building among believers. Newcomers can easily check in and join the fellowship.

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A furry social media star steps on to the QU campus

A photo of a black lab beagle mix named Chanel. She is chasing a ball that has been thrown towards the camera. Her ears are flopping and her tongue is out.

Life on campus can be monotonous for students. However, David Kelliher, a transfer student at Quincy University, shares joy through his dog Chanel, a black lab and beagle mix. He created her Instagram account, @freakydogchanel, to connect with friends and document their adventures.

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QU Baseball Hawk World Series wraps up the fall season

A photo of sophomore shortstop Isiah Fudge celebrating after hitting an RBI single in game 2 of the series.

The Quincy University Hawks baseball team concluded their fall season with a competitive Hawk World Series, fostering team spirit and development, while transitioning into winter training for the upcoming spring season.

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Hawk Wild is returning to Quincy University since COVID-19

A group of students covered in paint in the middle of Friars Field participating in a previous Hawk Wild event

Hawk Wild is returning to Quincy University for the first time since COVID-19 when it was shut down for safety reasons. However, the event has been a success in the past so QU student engagment wants to bring it back. “Me and my buddies did Hawk Wild back when I was an undergraduate student and I thought it was sweet!

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QU Baseball is on a roll

Luke Napleton stepping on home plate being greeted by Brock Boynton and Lance Logsdon after hitting a three run home run.

The QU Hawks baseball team is off to a hot start sitting with a 20-7 record having beaten multiple top 25 programs so far. Gino D’Alessio, Luke Napleton and Jay Hammel have all been named GLVC players of the week this year. The Hawks look to improve as the season continues.

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How to register for 2023-2024 classes

A view of QU campus while students walk towards the "cafe"

The end of the 2022-2023 school year for QU students is right around the corner having just finished mid-terms a couple of weeks ago. Students have recently completed their housing agreements and have participated in the “housing lottery” in which students choose their desired living hall for next school year. QU is a relatively small populated university, which would lead

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Simon Brush flipped the script

Simon Brush looking over the nighttime Chicago city skyline.

With Quincy University being a school mainly full of athletes, it can be difficult to be noticed and fit in as a non-athlete. QU is an athlete dominant school in which well over half of the students on campus participate in sports making the non-athletes the minority unlike many universities. However this is not the mindset that Simon Brush, a

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The Hawks are back on the links

Jack Weiss teeing off at the Tunica Cup

The Hawks golf team hopes to bounce back this spring after a rather disappointing fall season. The Hawks finished in the bottom two spots in all three of the tournaments they played in. With that being said there was lots of work to be done over the offseason in order to get ready for the spring season. “As a team

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