Crossword: Easter Egg Hunt
Dylan Stype | staff puzzlemaker Continue reading Crossword: Easter Egg Hunt
Dylan Stype | staff puzzlemaker Continue reading Crossword: Easter Egg Hunt
Eliyahu Gasson | opinions editor At Easter mass, Pope Francis, 88-years-old, made his last public appearance. He addressed the crowd of around 35,000 people gathered in St. Peter’s Square, calling for peace and freedom of expression. The Duquesne community members reflect on his legacy as the pontiff of Rome following his death on Monday. Francis’ approach to the papacy was unique, according to the Director … Continue reading Pope Francis dies after Easter service address
Alicia Dye | Staff Writer April 7, 2022 While most people think of wicker Easter baskets filled with candy during Easter season, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) made paper bunny Easter baskets, and filled them with fuzzy socks, self care items and goodies during their Easter baskets event. On Sunday, April 3, ASCP members and other pharmacy students gathered in the NiteSpot to paint … Continue reading An egg-stra special gift – Duquesne pharmacy students make Easter baskets for the elderly
Zoe Stratos | Staff Writer 03/25/2021 COVID-19 policies are changing over the Easter weekend, and with Gov. Tom Wolf’s recent loosening travel restrictions, Duquesne students are weighing their options of going home for the holiday. On March 1, the Pennsylvania issues revised COVID-19 travel and occupancy guidelines, with the biggest being the elimination of travel restrictions. This means that people who travel in and … Continue reading Travel restrictions ease, students contemplate COVID Easter break
Colleen Hammond | News Editor Just like every other momentous occasion and celebration for the past 11 months, Ash Wednesday is looking a little different this year. Ash Wednesday, the annual Christian holy day of prayer and fasting, marks the beginning of the Lenten season. This day, preceded by a usual slew of Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday celebrations, has been transformed by dioceses … Continue reading A traditional, Catholic take on a new pandemic problem
04/25/2019 Griffin Sendek | Features Editor Easter break is a wondrous time to be away from brain-numbing classes and spend time with family before returning to the unforgiving, unrelenting and ever-approaching tidal wave that is finals. The five-day weekend is best celebrated surrounded by friends and family, but there are a few unlucky ones, myself included, who were stuck on the Bluff. Unlike Duquesne’s other … Continue reading Surviving Easter break stuck on Duquesne campus
By Katie Borzellica Continue reading The Duquesne Duke wishes you a Happy Easter and Passover
By Carley Thieret | Asst. Opinions Editor You don’t have to be Catholic to know that Lent is a very important time of year for the Church. Throughout the season of Lent we hear of people giving up chocolate, television and alcohol. Restaurants and fire halls are filled on Friday nights with people hungry to savor their favorite Lenten fish sandwich. Lent lasts for 40 … Continue reading Lent involves more than abstaining