Day of Giving returns to Duquesne Feb. 7

Liza Zulick | Staff Writer Duquesne is hosting its second annual Day of Giving, Feb. 7, to allow alumni, faculty and other donors to give to any organization on campus they would like to support. This year, the celebration will be opened with a Kick-Off Party at the Red Ring on Friday, Feb 6. from 4-6 p.m. The party will start the donations, but officially, … Continue reading Day of Giving returns to Duquesne Feb. 7

Duquesne equestrian team hosts crowdfunding campaign

Megan Garrett | Staff Writer While you won’t see any horses galloping down A-Walk, Duquesne does in fact have an equestrian team. Caitlin Phalunas, captain of the Duquesne University Equestrian Team (DUET), recently started a crowdfunding drive to allow more riders to afford to join the team. Phalunas said the team should have a bigger presence on campus. “What I really want students and the … Continue reading Duquesne equestrian team hosts crowdfunding campaign

Kickstarter gives indie development a chance

By: Sean Ray | Asst. A&E Editor At the tail end of last year, I helped to fund a video game, titled Last Year, whose game play concept I adored and made sure it got the funding it needed to be created. How is this possible, you might ask? Kickstarter. Kickstarter is a website launched in 2009. The site lets content creators such as entrepreneurs, … Continue reading Kickstarter gives indie development a chance