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Here are some clubs and organizations to join at QU

Clubs and Orgs on campus to promote their club

Quincy University hosted a campus event in the SSC Big Room where clubs and organizations welcomed students. Participants, including the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Women in Law, and Student Government, shared their missions and activities. The event aimed to encourage student involvement and enhance campus experiences through various extracurricular opportunities.

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Becoming an RA at Quincy University: a step-by-step guide

Student leaders helping with freshman move in day.

Thinking about becoming an RA at a small university like Quincy University? It’s more than just supervising dorms—it’s about mentoring students, building community, and creating a positive campus experience. From meeting eligibility requirements to completing your application and interview, the process helps ensure you’re ready to support your peers and make a real impact. With training and hands-on experience, being an RA is a chance to develop leadership skills, form meaningful connections, and leave a lasting mark on campus life.

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Student government returns to Quincy University as students aim to shape the future

Quincy University’s Student Government is reinstated for Spring 2026, responding to student demand. Led by Luísa Andrade, the group aims to improve campus life and represent diverse student organizations.

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How students can report mistreatment by authority figures at Quincy University

This is a picture of three student athletes sitting in a cafeteria at a round table while they are talking and laughing together (Freja Hansen/QUMedia)

It can be a challenge for students to report mistreatment for fear of losing either their academic or sports scholarship. Many athletes have said that they also fear their spot on the field is being taken away by their coach if they consider to report a claim about their coach.

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Quincy University students travel abroad

Students the first night in London after their first dinner

Quincy University students and a professor embarked on an exhilarating international trip filled with adventure, from exploring Olympic stadiums and Stonehenge to conquering personal fears on London Bridge. The journey continued in Dublin, where they savored local flavors and witnessed stunning coastlines, creating lifelong memories despite challenges like jet lag and cold weather.

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One bowl at a time: Mart Heinen Booster Club host its 36th annual chili cook-off

A picture of a poster posted around campus days leading up to the event.

The Mart Heinen Booster Club Chili Cook-Off at Quincy University was a time to connect not only with different chili recipes but also with unfamiliar people. It was a reminder that simple traditions can enhance the strength of communities, creating special occasions that linger in memory long after they are over.

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Walking under the Penny Lane Kiosk did not stop this senior from graduating

This is a picture of Alyssa Amaral. She is waring a black T-shirt with Quincy Hawks log on it. She is talking about the myth about the kiosk on Penny Lane.

This superstition has become one of QU’s most well-known stories among students. But one senior says that she is living proof that the myth does not hold up. Alyssa Amaral, a graduating senior, walked under the Penny Lane kiosk early in her time at QU.

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Zyn: the little pouch taking over college campuses

College students in the U.S. have seen various nicotine trends, from cigarettes in the 1950s to e-cigarettes in the 2010s, and now Zyn nicotine pouches. These smoke-free pouches, favored for their convenience and variety, raise concerns about long-term health effects, particularly cardiovascular issues and dependence.

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