David Dixon reflects on his Duquesne career

Ben Deihl | sports editor Growing up in Memphis, David Dixon only started hooping because of one person — his sister, Liz. Dixon hadn’t even dribbled a basketball before Liz introduced him to the sport, helping him fall in love with it as she expanded her collegiate career to the WNBA. “I played against my sister all the time growing up,” Dixon said. “We used … Continue reading David Dixon reflects on his Duquesne career

Becco’s gives Pittsburghers a bite of New York

Eliyahu Gasson | editor-in-chief The small, silver Becco’s hot dog cart looks like a prop from a movie set in Manhattan. It’s dotted with an eclectic collection of stickers from around the country, and a big, yellow umbrella advertising Sabrett hot dogs sticks out of the top. That look, said owner David Becki, is one of the reasons his business is in demand. “The hot … Continue reading Becco’s gives Pittsburghers a bite of New York

Student’s passion thrives during Halloween

Charlotte Shields-Rossi | staff writer Many people picked up hobbies to occupy themselves during the Covid-19 pandemic. Bella DiLauro took up a relatively niche interest, experimenting with special effect makeup. What started as a way to pass the time blossomed into much more. DiLauro is a sophomore multiplatform journalism major at Duquesne University. She started cosplaying in 2019 as a way to express her creativity. … Continue reading Student’s passion thrives during Halloween