Noah Fries | sports editor Sport is inherently a war between two sides, both using tactics to battle for victory. It’s no secret why football has terms like “in the trenches” and “blitz,” according to Duquesne professor Robert Edward Healy III. This is why people around the world are so enamoured with sport. We love watching two teams battle it out to see who had … Continue reading Fries: Realizing the tragic nature of sports
Noah Fries | sports editor The Duquesne volleyball team continued its perfect start to the 2026 campaign over the weekend, winning all three matches at home against Eastern Michigan, Elon and Robert Morris without dropping a set. The three wins pushed the Dukes’ record to 6-0, starting perfect through six matches in back-to-back seasons. Before starting the year unbeaten through six games last season, the … Continue reading Volleyball stays unbeaten after perfect weekend
Charlotte Shields-Rossi | a&e editor “You think you’re the first ones to be young and adorable in New York?” In 2012, Zosia Mamet got her breakout role playing Shoshanna Shapiro in the hit TV series “Girls” — a show about four women being young and adorable in New York. It has been nine years since the finale, and since then there have been many television … Continue reading “Adults” season two: a voice of our generation?
India Alstrin | staff writer The Modern Art Era was coming to a close in 1950 and the Post-Modern and Contemporary Era was beginning. Helen Clay Frick, art collector and daughter to Henry Clay Frick, made this remark about the fate of modern era art: “Fifty years from now how many of the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists will still be thought of as anything but trash.” … Continue reading Breaking tradition: French Moderns at the Frick
Leah Hamilton | staff writer When Clare Drobot, artistic director for City Theatre first saw “In Clay” in Washington, D.C she fell in love with the emotional and mature elements that the play tackles. She knew that the story would deeply resonate Pittsburgh audiences, the story follows Parisian ceramic artist, Marie Berthe Cazin as well. So this September, “In Clay,” which The Washington Post dubbed … Continue reading City Theatre begins season with one woman show show””
Pop star Olivia Rodrigo ran the first ever Daisy Chain Fields Music Festival on Aug. 29 in Irvine California, and it’s what The New Yorker is calling “The Zoomer Lilith Fair.” The day of fundraising, music and women supporting women made me proud to be a fan of Rodrigo, almost as much as it made me jealous I wasn’t in Irvine. She’s only one year … Continue reading The Mini Review
If you happen to be reading this in print, you might have noticed a difference at the bottom of this page. The horoscopes, a long-time staple of the Arts and Entertainment section, are gone. This semester, I have decided to introduce the mini review, a short review written by me or another member of the staff. It will be about something we are listening to, … Continue reading Charlotte’s Comments: 9/8
Naomi Girson | opinions editor Continue reading Crossword: Pop Goes the Culture
Josh Imhof & Charlotte Shields-Rossi | news editor & a&e editor When Urmi Ashar, assistant professor of Health Sciences at Duquesne, first met Mark Cantrell, the two immediately found common ground on one thing: their shared love of nature. “One of the first things I had said when we had met was, ‘I’m happy to make the time for a meeting, but don’t get me … Continue reading Professor dies in Nepal flooding
Julia Halvas | staff writer I came to Duquesne with a set of expectations about how college would be — a plan. Well, it’s been three years since I started college, and everything has changed. Three years on the same campus, typing on the same computer. Three years of labs, heartbreaks and making new friends. Three years of finding out who I am and what … Continue reading Finally finding the “an” to my “plan” at school
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