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Duquesne’s new AI guidelines promote literacy over restriction

Ember Duke | Layout Editor In light of recent and emerging advancements in artificial intelligence, the university has updated its guidelines regarding the use of AI and generative technology. The update serves as a set of parameters rather than strict policy change, intended to give students and faculty space to learn about AI within the limits of the school’s academic integrity policy, said David Dausey, … Continue reading Duquesne’s new AI guidelines promote literacy over restriction

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Football, Sports

Turnovers doom football’s opener at Toledo

Michael O’Grady | Sports Editor Duquesne football opened up their season under the lights on Thursday night with a 49-10 loss to Toledo at the Glass Bowl. The Rockets, who were ranked as high as 23rd at times in last year’s AP College Football Poll, cruised to the win with their up-tempo offense, and extended Duquesne’s losing streak against FBS schools to five. Though the … Continue reading Turnovers doom football’s opener at Toledo

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Opinions

Carpenter makes waves with new album “Short n’ Sweet”

Rebecca Jozwiak | Staff Writer Sabrina Carpenter first made waves back in 2009 at just nine years old when she posted cover of Taylor Swift’s “Picture to Burn” onto YouTube. Carpenter started her career as an actor in 2011 when she was featured in a Season 12 episode of “Law & Order.” Afterwards Carpenter scored one of her most iconic roles to date – Maya … Continue reading Carpenter makes waves with new album “Short n’ Sweet”

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Features

One man’s trash is another man’s cat

Josh Imhof | Staff Writer Stray cats roam all through the country, populating rural areas and cities. They can be found hiding under decks, drinking from fountains or in dumpsters behind apartment buildings. More than 60 million homeless cats live in the United States, according to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. Among this large population, diseases are rampant. Beacause of this, many of … Continue reading One man’s trash is another man’s cat

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soccer, Sports

MSOC 3-0 after shutout of Musketeers

Rebecca Jozwiak | Staff Writer The Duquesne men’s soccer team defeated the Xavier Musketeers, 1-0, on Sunday at Corcoran Field in Cincinnati. Until the last 10 minutes of gameplay, the contest was in a scoreless deadlock until redshirt sophomore Jaxon Ervin opened and closed the scoring with 9:24 left on the clock. His goal would turn out to be the only one Duquesne needed to … Continue reading MSOC 3-0 after shutout of Musketeers

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Arts & Entertainment

Warhol Museum uses ‘Pop District’ to improve North Shore

Emily Fritz and Emily Hoffman | A&E Editor and Staff Writer Disembarking from the North Side T-station, visitors are met with the harsh overpass of the highway and a vast desert of parking lots, drawing attention away from scattered venues such as PNC Park, Acrisure Stadium or Stage AE. The Warhol Museum, just half of a mile away from the light rail station, is moving … Continue reading Warhol Museum uses ‘Pop District’ to improve North Shore

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Arts & Entertainment

Phipps raises awareness for water pollution

Emily Fritz & Virginia Guerra Saldivar | A&E Editor and Staff Writer When visitors first enter Palm Court, they are met with a blanket of humidity and immersed by 12 blue jellyfish overhead made from three-times reused ribbon, alluding to the theme of this summer’s flower show at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens: ‘Under the Sea.’ “For such a fun theme … I had a … Continue reading Phipps raises awareness for water pollution

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Opinions

Addressing Pittsburgh’s live music problem

Julia Halvas | Staff Writer As the sun begins to set and the week comes to a close, the lights of PPG Paints Arena, PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium begin to come on and the residents of Pittsburgh begin to flood the entrances with anticipation for the live music they’ve paid to see … though not as often as they should. With Pittsburgh being a … Continue reading Addressing Pittsburgh’s live music problem

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Men's Basketball, Sports

Dukes tournament team going pro overseas

Michael O’Grady | Sports Editor On Monday, Nov. 4, the Duquesne community will come together at Cooper Fieldhouse to honor the 2024 men’s basketball team, the first iteration of the Dukes to reach the NCAA Tournament in nearly 50 years. An Atlantic 10 Conference Champions banner will be raised, and then the new season will tip off, leaving 2024 to history. Most of the defending … Continue reading Dukes tournament team going pro overseas

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News

Labor Day Parade: A precursor to Biden-Harris labor union rally

Kaitlyn Hughes | Features Editor Spectators lined the streets of Pittsburgh to witness thousands of union workers march in one of the country’s largest Labor Day parades. This was the city’s 40th parade since it recommenced in 1984, according to Pittsburgh Union Progress. American flags waved in the air, crowds cheered and Israel-Palestine protesters filled the scene. Participants, attendees and state officials came together to … Continue reading Labor Day Parade: A precursor to Biden-Harris labor union rally

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