Duquesne University announces next provost

Josh Imhof | news editor Duquesne University has a new provost.  Sarah Ewing, former provost and vice president for student experience at Gannon University, has been announced as Duquesne’s next provost and vice president for academic affairs.  Ewing worked in various positions at Gannon for the past 17 years, first serving as a professor, then as dean of the Morosky College of Health Professions and … Continue reading Duquesne University announces next provost

How professors are adapting to changes in the classroom

Kaitlyn Hughes | news editor *The article has been updated for accuracy. The name “Julie Hinkle” was spelled as “Julia Hinkle.” The correct spelling is now reflected in the story. Crystal Paudel will look up from taking notes in class and notice that her peers are on their phones or laptops not paying attention to the professor. “It makes me a little sad,” said the … Continue reading How professors are adapting to changes in the classroom

AI is dangerous, so we should regulate it

Eliyahu Gasson | editor-in-chief You wouldn’t let someone drive your car on the freeway if they’ve never driven before. So why do we let average people have access to AI? I’ve written in The Duke before about generative AI models, particularly those capable of generating images. In that, I was concerned about the sidelining and plagiarism of artists whose creations are fed into AI models … Continue reading AI is dangerous, so we should regulate it