All Duquesne Greek Life suspended until February 2021

Colleen Hammond | News Editor 10/28/2020 Citing, “the careless and irresponsible activities of our fraternities and sororities,” Doug Frizzell, senior vice president of student life, on Wednesday suspended all of Duquesne’s Greek Life until February for repeated violations of COVID-19 protocols.  As part of their suspension, all Greek organizations are prohibited from hosting all virtual and in-person activities including social gatherings, recruiting events and charitable … Continue reading All Duquesne Greek Life suspended until February 2021

Duquesne students struggle to find places to smoke

By Shivani Gosai | Assistant Opinions Editor  Last Thursday, a student-wide email was sent out from Dr. Douglas Frizzell, the vice president of Duquesne student life, reminding everyone of the campus smoking policy. The email was sent out due to a recent complaint of students smoking near the Towers Hall air vents, resulting in smoke getting into the building. The smoking policy states that smoking … Continue reading Duquesne students struggle to find places to smoke

Frizzell named new student life VP

By Kaye Burnet |Asst. News Editor Douglas Frizzell will take office as Duquesne’s new vice president of student life July 1, replacing the Rev. Father Hogan, who has held the position for almost 30 years. Frizzell, 53, went through a hiring process that involved video conference call interviews, a visit to the campus and meeting with several student organizations. He is currently the vice president … Continue reading Frizzell named new student life VP