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Freshman orientation a success despite restrictions

Ashley Newman | Staff Writer 08/27/2020 With the novel coronavirus still active in the U.S., it is no surprise that everything is looking different for students this fall. From preschool to college, all students and faculty are trying to adjust to the new protocols to stay safe during the school year. Among these new situations, Duquesne’s orientation also had to readjust its traditional schedule. Kirsa … Continue reading Freshman orientation a success despite restrictions

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Festive Brazilian Carnival is a hit at Duquesne’s campus

Sairah Aslam | Staff Writer 03/01/18 Brazilian Carnival. Typically, these words evoke the image of a festive, colorful scene: ecstatic samba dancers sporting massive, feathered headdresses and embellished costumes, performing rapid routines as enormous crowds of enthusiastic spectators cheer them on in the streets of Rio. On Feb. 27, Carnival came to Duquesne University thanks to the efforts of the Latin American Student Association (LASA). … Continue reading Festive Brazilian Carnival is a hit at Duquesne’s campus

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