Liz Mantush | staff writer For Ellen McDaniel, freshman move-in day was both her scariest and most exciting day of college. She felt a sense of uncertainty as she began a new start with new opportunities as she approached Orientation week. As she settled into her dorm in St. Anne’s, McDaniel was relieved to know that things were going to be ok. She immediately felt … Continue reading Freshmen find their footing in the new year
Raymond Arke | Editor-in-Chief 05/09/18 After initially revealing it was looking into working with third-parties on Brottier Hall last summer, Duquesne announced on May 9 that it has finalized the acquisition of the upperclassman apartment building. The deal, with Radnor Property Group and Harrison Street Real Estate Capital, includes plans to “modernize and renovate the property,” according to a university press release. The sale price … Continue reading BREAKING: Duquesne announces new partnership for Brottier Hall
Brandon Addeo | News Editor This story will be updated as more information becomes available. UPDATE 3:00 p.m. 2/5/2017 Duquesne spokeswoman Bridget Fare confirmed the suspect is a Duquesne student. UPDATE 12:30 p.m. 2/5/2017 Pittsburgh Police are handling the investigation into the sexual assault, which was reported around 3:30 a.m. Sunday, according to Duquesne spokeswoman Bridget Fare. Police will not identify the suspect until an … Continue reading Sexual assault reported in Duquesne dorm [UPDATED]
Housing is always a big decision. In college, it’s possibly one of the biggest. Higher education is built on more than just going to classes — it’s about socializing, being part of a community and growing your personal self. And nothing determines the success of those efforts quite like where you live. A room is more than a place to sleep. It’s a place … Continue reading The Most Honest 2016 Duquesne Housing Guide
By The Duquesne Duke staff UPDATE: 1/25/16 1:40 p.m. A Duquesne crime alert sent to all students Monday afternoon described the cause of Sunday night’s Towers dorm fire as “extremely poor judgment” by a student. According to Duquesne police, a resident student in the Towers laundry area was “experimenting” to see what would happen if he ignited a piece of dryer lint. The student threw the burning lint into … Continue reading ‘Extremely poor judgment’ caused Towers fire
By Brittney Jackson | The Duquesne Duke After some Duquesne students raised concerns about a shortage in on-campus housing, University officials say they have no plans for any new dorm buildings. Last week’s housing lottery left many students unsatisfied with their housing arrangements for next academic year. Duquesne can accommodate approximately 4,000 residents on campus, Duquesne spokeswoman Bridget Fare said. According to the Duquesne University … Continue reading Lottery reveals housing shortage
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