Mystery Skulls’ new album ‘One of Us’ barely rises above filler

By Sean Armstrong | Staff Writer One of Us, the second studio album of Los Angeles based R&B group Mystery Skulls, is summed up best by the band’s name: a mystery. What is this? Who created this? Why have I never heard of this artist? All of these questions flood the listener’s mind when hearing the album. However, none of these questions are answered in … Continue reading Mystery Skulls’ new album ‘One of Us’ barely rises above filler

Spooked in the city with Haunted Downtown tours

By Hallie Lauer | Staff Writer “And now, if you will follow me, we can cross to the other side… of the street,” said our tour guide Kat as the crew of middle-aged thrill seekers laughed at the first of many death-related puns that would be made throughout the night. Each year from May to November, an event called “Haunted Pittsburgh,” can be found lurking … Continue reading Spooked in the city with Haunted Downtown tours

McCloskey heads east to take Holy Ghost job

By Pat Higgins | Asst. Sports Editor Vice President of Mission and Identity Rev. James McCloskey will be leaving Duquesne to take on the role as president of Holy Ghost Preparatory School, an all-boys college prep school in Bensalem, Pa., beginning on July 1. McCloskey, a 1970 alum of Holy Ghost who previously served as the school’s headmaster and president from 1990 until 2003, will … Continue reading McCloskey heads east to take Holy Ghost job