Editors’ Pick: The coolest date spots we could think of

by the editorial staff Feb. 10, 2022 The commercialism of Valentine’s Day can become redundant. For The Duke, we’ve compiled a list of unique date ideas for a nice change of pace for relationships, friendships and self-care. See for yourself which hidden treasure could be your next greatest memory! Luke Henne (Longhorn Steakhouse – comfortably cozy) $$ This is about as comfortable as it gets. … Continue reading Editors’ Pick: The coolest date spots we could think of

Valentine’s Day on the Bluff

by Nicholas Zotos | staff writer Feb. 10, 2022 To all the college couples out there, it is officially that time of year: Valentine’s Day.  Throughout Duquesne, students will be getting their significant other and friends flowers and treats, and they will be bringing each other out on dates. Whether on or off campus, there are plenty of opportunities for Duquesne students to celebrate Feb. … Continue reading Valentine’s Day on the Bluff

Experience more with these Pittsburgh date ideas

by Emma Polen | features editor Feb. 10, 2022 Are you short on cash but looking for a great Valentine’s date idea? According to marketing company Harris Insights & Analytics, people are actually happier when their dates spend money on experiences rather than material purchases.   Date nights based on making memories can be a better option than buying flowers or chocolate, for multiple reasons. And … Continue reading Experience more with these Pittsburgh date ideas

Shadyside — The Art Festival paints a portrait of local art

Capri Scarcelli | a&e editor 9/2/21 On August 28-29 from 10a.m. — 5p.m., artists both Pittsburgh-native and beyond set up their tent for a long day of sharing what they have created. In support of local artists, Pittsburgh’s 24th annual “Shadyside — The Art Festival” on Walnut Street offered an array of wall art and knick-knacks that would be perfect for any grab-bag gift: this … Continue reading Shadyside — The Art Festival paints a portrait of local art

Men’s fashion guide to Valentine’s Date

02/14/2019 Nathan Freshwater | Staff Contributor  So, you decided to take your love out for a nice romantic evening on Valentine’s Day. You took the time to buy them flowers, chocolates and reserved a table at a nice restaurant to top off the romantic evening. You are ready to be their prince charming. However, you must dress the part. It’s important to dress properly for … Continue reading Men’s fashion guide to Valentine’s Date

Insurgency: Sandstorm release pushed back for bug fixes

Griffin Sendek | Staff Writer 09/20/2018 New World Interactive’s upcoming multiplayer first-person shooter game, Insurgency: Sandstorm has been delayed from the original Sept. 19 release date, to Dec. 12. New World Interactive (NWI) might be a relatively small indie game studio, but Insurgency: Sandstorm is not its first foray into video game development. NWI began as a team of modders, its first project being a … Continue reading Insurgency: Sandstorm release pushed back for bug fixes

The Duke does Valentine’s Day

The Duke ran an advertisement for Valentine’s Day dates with two of our staffers. The week after, they tell their stories. By: Joey Sykes | The Duquesne Duke Okay, I sort of cheated. When it came time to pick a response from the “Win a Date With a Duke Staffer” ad, which gave any Duquesne student a chance at having the pleasure of spending Valentine’s … Continue reading The Duke does Valentine’s Day