by Mary Liz Flavin | news editor March 3, 2022 On Monday, Student Life and the Division of Mission and Identity teamed up together to create Holistic Health Day, a day filled with activities meant to help students take a break from the stress of midterms as well as treat their overall mind, body and spirit. Events such as Fill Your Spirit Tank (& Stomach): … Continue reading Holistic Health Day helps students before they hit hiatus
By Kaye Burnet | The Duquesne Duke Duquesne students struggled across slick and snowy walkways on their way to classes Monday morning as school employees worked to clear the seven inches of snow that descended on Pittsburgh Sunday night. Duquesne sophomore Nicholas O’Clair said that while Duquesne employees were clearly working hard to make campus safe for pedestrians, the school’s response was inadequate. “Proceeding with … Continue reading Bluff battles snowy conditions
By Jen Cardone | The Duquesne Duke Duquesne hosted more than 680 veterans and their family members at a breakfast Tuesday in the Union Ballroom, which gave veterans the chance to respond to Duquesne’s numerous accolades in veteran treatment. U.S. News and World Report recognized Duquesne as the 28th best school for veterans in the United States and the 36th overall for its bachelor’s degree … Continue reading Veterans gather at DU for breakfast, praise school for treatment
By Julian Routh | News Editor Former President Bill Clinton stumped for Democrat Tom Wolf in South Side Monday, urging Pittsburghers to vote blue in the gubernatorial election Nov. 4. As more than 1,000 Wolf supporters looked on at the IBEW Union Hall, Clinton praised Wolf’s intentions to restore the current administration’s cuts to education, improve access to college and enhance job training. “If you … Continue reading As election nears, Clinton endorses Wolf
By Brandon Addeo | The Duquesne Duke Students and faculty brought their expired and unused prescription drugs to Duquesne Sept. 26 for safe disposal as a part of National Drug Take Back Day. Take Back Day is an effort by the Drug Enforcement Administration to collect unused prescription drugs so that they may be properly disposed of. The event at Duquesne, sponsored by members of … Continue reading DU collects unused meds for disposal
By Jen Cardone | The Duquesne Duke No major incidents were reported during this year’s St. Patrick’s Day parade on Saturday in Pittsburgh. In a statement released by the Pittsburgh police department, there were 71 total arrests, 29 of which were “on-view,” with 21 occurring on the South Side. There were five summary arrests and 37 non-traffic arrests. Police spokeswoman Sonya Toler said the department … Continue reading Police crack down on St. Patrick’s Day parade
By D’Nara Cush | The Duquesne Duke Throughout the month of April Duquesne will help spread awareness across campus in recognition of National Autism Awareness Month. Based on findings from the Center for Disease Control one in 88 American children is effected by autism spectrum disorders. To help create awareness, events will be hosted all month long to educate faculty, students and staff about autism … Continue reading DU spreads knowledge on autism
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