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Features

Rock that résumé: Crafting a perfect personal image

By Seth Culp-Ressler | Features Editor For most seniors in college, the spring semester of their final academic year is a daunting, stressful time. Finally, after years of having the question “What are you doing after graduating?” pelted at you every holiday break, you actually need an answer. Coming to some sort of conclusion — i.e., finding a job — can be a harrowing proposition. … Continue reading Rock that résumé: Crafting a perfect personal image

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News

College application questions face scrutiny

By Julian Routh | Editor-in-Chief A civil rights advocacy group recently opened inquiries with 17 southern universities about how questions on their admissions applications unfairly discriminate against minority applicants — questions that Duquesne has on its application, too. According to the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, application questions that ask about a prospective student’s criminal history — including stops, detentions or other contact … Continue reading College application questions face scrutiny

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Opinions

Flappy Bird comes to a screeching halt

By Addison Smith | Sports Editor Three points. That is my high score on Flappy Bird, the worst and most addicting game from the app store. Well, previously from the app store as the game was deleted Sunday night for it being too “addicting.” According to an article titled “Flappy Bird creator breaks silence, says he pulled the hit game because it was ‘addictive’” on The Verge, … Continue reading Flappy Bird comes to a screeching halt

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