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Students turn out in force for Gormley inauguration

To view a photo gallery of the entire inauguration ceremony, click here.  By Brandon Addeo | News Editor Ken Gormley was officially inaugurated Thursday in the A.J. Palumbo Center as the 13th president of Duquesne University, in front of a crowd of about 2,000. The former law school dean and professor was appointed to the fill the position of former Duquesne president Charles Dougherty in … Continue reading Students turn out in force for Gormley inauguration

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Students line A-walk for Presidential Procession

By Kaye Burnet | Editor-in-Chief Students, including the entire uniform-clad football team and several people sporting “Gormley 2016” t-shirts, lined Academic Walk on Duquesne’s campus at 3:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon. They were gathered to cheer the procession of faculty that preceeded incoming university President Ken Gormley’s walk to the A.J. Palumbo Center for his inauguration as the 13th president of Duquesne University. According to a … Continue reading Students line A-walk for Presidential Procession

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Peduto sworn in, promises ‘city we deserve’

By Julian Routh | News Editor In the warmth of Heinz Hall on Monday afternoon, Pittsburgh was ushered into a new era. The new era, deemed “The Next Pittsburgh,” began when 49-year-old Bill Peduto took the oath of office to become the city’s new mayor, taking the reins of a city that had been in Luke Ravenstahl’s hands for over seven years. Peduto, who spent … Continue reading Peduto sworn in, promises ‘city we deserve’

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