Charlotte Shields-Rossi | a&e editor I had been putting off applying to graduate for a few weeks. It felt like the final step in something I had been working on for 3-and-a-half years. I questioned if I was ready. But ready or not, I couldn’t hide from the inevitable for long. Everything must come to an end after all. So last week, I logged into … Continue reading Charlotte’s Corner:9/8
Kaitlyn Hughes & Diva KC | editor-in-chief & layout editor Although Dikaksha Dhital only spent three years of her life living in Nepal, the floods that hit the country Aug. 26 still hit close to home. After seeing the country endure earthquakes and large-scale political protests, one thought came to Dhital’s mind — surprised, but not surprised. “I think the shock factor came from how … Continue reading Nepali students share emotions about deathly flood
Sydney Hackenberg | staff writer With fall around the corner, there is a lot of excitement and happenings for college students to look forward to: the Starbucks fall menu, the return of professional football and hockey games and the commencement of sweater weather. There is also an important responsibility of adult and college life that is often forgotten — voting. It seems simple — finding … Continue reading Vote! Your voice matters
Katherine Repasky & Josh Imhof | assistant editor & news editor Duquesne alumnus Robert Boyd woke up on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, like he did any other day in college. The night before, the sophomore had been interviewing students for an article in The Duke and even met his future girlfriend while he was doing it. But that morning turned out to be … Continue reading Duquesne alumni remember Sept. 11, 2001
Recent debates have moved out of the courtroom and sparked a nationwide conversation about postpartum symptoms, the United States healthcare system and the roles these two things played in Lindsay Clancy’s triple homicide case. But some of these conversations have instead devolved into conspiracy theories and reckless internet sleuthing. Massachusetts Superior Court Judge William Sullivan declared a mistrial in Lindsay Clancy’s case on Friday after … Continue reading Staff Editorial: We have a bone to pick with court conspiracies
Nataley Davis | features editor In a special election Aug. 18, Brandon Dukes became the first Democrat in decades to represent Pennsylvania’s 12th Legislative District. The district covers much of southwestern Butler County, including Adams, Cranberry and Jackson townships. The special election was called to fill the seat of state Rep. Stephenie Scialabba, who resigned in March and had held the seat since 2023. Dukes … Continue reading Dem victory in special election flips seat in red district
Tucked away under Duquesne’s towering Brottier Hall, sits the university’s sweetest secret. Yo! Brew — a new bubble tea and dessert shop — soft opened at the end of August. Yoni Lin, one of the store’s owners, is planning a grand opening for late September. She said the celebration will include giveaways and events outside the store, while also debuting new drink and dessert items. … Continue reading Yo! Brew boba shop opens under Brottier Hall
Naomi Girson | opinions editor As a child, Caitlyn Patton spent a lot of time in front of her television watching forensic science shows and documentaries including “NCIS,” “Criminal Minds” and “The Forensic Files.” Now, she is a graduate student at Duquesne University’s forensic science and law master’s degree program, with just two semesters left before she is an official forensic scientist herself. “It’s going … Continue reading Forensic science students get their white coats
Will Stover | staff writer The Duquesne men’s soccer team closed out their second of two road games with a 2-1 win over Detroit Mercy at Titan Field Saturday, earning their first road victory of the 2026 season and keeping the Dukes undefeated through five games with a record of 3-0-2. Duquesne spent the majority of the first half dormant, having only two shots on … Continue reading MSOC victorious in Detroit, WSOC falls at home
Alayna Alexander | staff writer The Duquesne football team got shut out by the Air Force Academy Saturday, losing 34-0 in its season opener at Falcon Field in Colorado Springs. Duquesne struggled to move the ball against the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) opponent, failing to advance past midfield throughout the contest. Air Force is known for its heavy-running offense, and this game was no different … Continue reading Football gets blanked by FBS Air Force, 34-0
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