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Lady Hawks celebrate seniors in emotional sendoff at game against UMSL

The three senior athletes stands side by side, each holding a decorated picture frame, smiling proudly at the camera during a Senior Day celebration. (Freja Hansen/QUMedia)

For senior forward Acheampomaa Danso, the day marked the culmination of a four-year journey defined by commitment and sacrifice. Originally committed elsewhere, Danso chose Quincy University to be closer to her sister and to attend a Catholic institution. That decision shaped her college career both on and off the court.

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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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QU students and staff discuss the struggles of transfer credits

Quincy University students and staff discuss credits transferring with their major, and whether there are issues surrounding credits transferring. The question is if staff is willing to help students, which can be found in the story.

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How to find the perfect Valentine’s Day gift

As Valentine’s Day approaches, finding the right gift can be challenging. Listening and appreciating love is crucial. Common gifts include handmade cards, flowers, and chocolates, while communication and traditions enhance the celebration experience.

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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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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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