Pence urges students to restore civility in public life

Eliyahu Gasson | editor-in-chief Former Vice President Mike Pence urged Americans to “restore a threshold of civility in public life” in the Power Center Ballroom last week during this year’s annual Civil Discourse Series moderated by Duquesne President Ken Gormley. The Nov. 6 panel, which also featured the Marine Corps Chaplain Alan T. Baker and former U.S. Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty, focused on the … Continue reading Pence urges students to restore civility in public life

Former VP Pence to visit campus

Eliyahu Gasson | editor-in-chief Former Vice President Mike Pence will visit campus on Nov. 6 for the next installment of the Civil Discourse Series held annually at Duquesne. Pence will sit on a panel with the Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives, Margaret Kibben, and Former U.S. Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty at noon in the Power Center Ballroom to discuss “Faith, Civility and … Continue reading Former VP Pence to visit campus

Duquesne hosts virtual panel on the state of civil discourse

Colleen Hammond | News Editor 10/22/2020 On Wednesday, Oct. 21, the office of the Duquesne University President hosted the highly publicized virtual event “Politics, Contentious Elections and Civil Discourse.” Moderated by Duquesne University President Ken Gormley, the event featured a lengthy and full discussion on the value of civil discourse in democracy from both sides of the aisle and how the U.S. can move forward … Continue reading Duquesne hosts virtual panel on the state of civil discourse