by Ember Duke | layout editor Duquesne’s campus feels relatively safe, compared to other universities. We’ve separated ourselves from the chaos that happens in the rest of the city atop a steep hill overlooking the Monongahela. Stepping down from campus can feel like an abrupt reality check that, yes, we are still in a major city. Living in a city comes with things that aren’t … Continue reading Rebuilding Uptown and recognizing its history

“They are eating the dogs!” said Former President Donald Trump during Tuesday’s presidential debate against Vice President Kamala Harris. “They are eating the cats. They are eating the pets,” he continued. Although Trump was quickly fact checked by debate moderators, this unfounded comment can be used for good – while pets are certainly not being eaten by immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, a larger conversation needs … Continue reading Our duty to care for our furry, feathered friends