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Unbe-leaf-able: How Duquesne deals with autumn leaves

By Esla Buehler | Staff Writer When the leaves begin to fall, don’t expect to experience the tradition of jumping into a huge pile — at least not here at Duquesne. The groundskeeping crew has a definite process to rid campus of the nuisance that rotted, fallen leaves can cause. It’s obvious why it isn’t practical to let the leaves collect on a college campus. … Continue reading Unbe-leaf-able: How Duquesne deals with autumn leaves

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Where the snow goes

By Seth Culp-Ressler | Features Editor It was all hands on deck early last Saturday morning. As sheets of heavy snow continued to blanket the city — and with the sun still nowhere in sight — salt, shovels, snow blowers and snowplows were fighting to merely keep pace with the onslaught. Most of Duquesne’s students were still asleep, unaware, and perhaps most coveted of anything, … Continue reading Where the snow goes

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