NBA Postseason Begins with Two Former Duquesne Players on Rosters — — T.J. McConnell, who played basketball for Duquesne in 2010-11 and 2011-12 before transferring to Arizona, has been on the Philadelphia 76ers’ roster for some time. After going undrafted in the 2015 NBA Draft, he signed with Philadelphia, and has remained on the team’s roster ever since. A reliable floor general behind potential Rookie … Continue reading Page 7 Sidebar — April 19, 2018
By Duke Staff On April 16, 2007, a gunman shot through the halls of Virginia Tech, killing 33 and injuring 23. On April 15 a year ago, a bomb detonated near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing five and injuring 260. On April 9 at Franklin Regional High School, 22 people were stabbed less than a half an hour away from campus. Although … Continue reading Staff Editorial: Heroic actions unite people during tragedies
By Jim Lorditch | Student Columnist For many people the Boston Marathon bombings may be a far removed event that is rarely if ever thought of as recent news cycles have all but focused on the federal government’s shutdown, healthcare and budget issues. But for the victims and the city, it will never be forgotten. The grisly attacks occurred on April 15, a day long … Continue reading Boston Marathon bomber suspect pins brother for crimes
By Katie Walsh | Opinions Editor For nearly a year and a half, I have been filling this space with witty words of encouragement, advice and defenses for the benefits of literature. My goal has always been to provide a reason for people to smile and, hopefully, create a thought or two that wasn’t there before. My final moments being quite thought full, at least … Continue reading Quite Thought Full: Kindness needed as the final thought
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