Katia Faroun | Features Editor 09/24/2020 A lot can change in two centuries — since 1820, the world has seen the invention of electricity, cars and the iPhone. And two centuries from now, there may be little to no traces of our current civilization — save for some Forever 21 miniskirts and Shein bathing suits. The fashion industry is one of the most polluting industries … Continue reading Throw your clothes in the drawer, not the landfill
Raymond Arke | News Editor 09/28/17 A Duquesne Law School graduate has received attention from the White House. On Sept. 21, Dana Baiocco, who graduated cum laude in 1997, was nominated by the Trump Administration to the position of commissioner on the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) for a seven-year term. The CPSC is the governmental agency that is concerned with “protecting the public from … Continue reading White House taps Duquesne Law grad for agency role
By Duke Staff Last Tuesday, Congress voted to overturn several protections and regulations the Federal Communications Commission created during the Obama administration. Amongst them is a requirement that internet service providers get permission from users before collecting and selling their data. The move has sparked outrage on both sides of the political aisle, and rightfully so. This violation of internet privacy represents Congress choosing businesses … Continue reading Congress passes bill to sell Internet information
By Sean Spencer | Staff Writer On Sept. 7, Apple revealed the new iPhone 7 and 7 Plus to mixed reactions. Many people, including Audrey Guskey, associate professor of marketing at Duquesne University, are wondering, “Are we over the iPhone?” Controversially, the 3.5mm headphone jack is no longer on the iPhone. Instead, the Apple iPhone has a lightning connector for the new Apple EarPods. There … Continue reading Apple’s iPhone 7 launch sheds light on marketing strategies
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