The eviction moratorium is over; states need to do their part

Zoe Stratos | Opinions Editor Sept. 2, 2021 Thousands of Americans behind on rent, landlords struggling to make ends meet: what happened to the American Rescue Plan?  The funding is there, but the pace of distributing those funds isn’t fast enough. And as the eviction moratorium finally came to an end on Aug. 26, displacement is highly likely for these struggling individuals. But it’s not … Continue reading The eviction moratorium is over; states need to do their part

Students simulate homeless lifestyles

By Kaye Burnet | News Editor Dozens of Duquesne students sat on the floor, eating rice with their fingers, while others feasted on rich food at a large table just a few feet away. These students were participants in a “Hunger Banquet,” one of the many events that took place on campus during National Homelessness Awareness Week. The week is an opportunity for Americans to … Continue reading Students simulate homeless lifestyles