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Incline temporarily closed due to flooding in Student Union

Kellen Stepler | Editor-in-Chief 03/11/2021   Students craving snack wraps were out of luck Monday evening and Tuesday morning as the Incline dining center was closed temporarily due to a clogged grease trap that overflowed.  Duquesne University Facilities Management responded “quickly and efficiently to get the issue resolved,” according to Duquesne spokesperson Rose Ravasio.  The Incline reopened March 9 at noon.  “Facilities management staff remained … Continue reading Incline temporarily closed due to flooding in Student Union

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Plans for a cheap, easy Valentine’s Day

02/14/2019 Ashley Newman | Staff Writer Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! While the holiday is meant to be a fun way to show your significant other how much you care about them, it can actually be very stressful. Between the chocolates, flowers, cards, dates and giant teddy bears, it can get pricey. There always seems to be some pressure around doing something huge … Continue reading Plans for a cheap, easy Valentine’s Day

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On-campus dining is improving, but not yet perfect

09/13/2018 By Ollie Gratzinger | Opinions Editor If you’re a freshman, there’s a good chance you’re probably wondering what the heck is up with Duquesne’s food situation. Hogan Dining Center in Towers is a far cry from home-cooked meals you might be used to, and the pizza you can pick up at Incline is, like, mostly grease. In a uniquely bad way. The truth is, … Continue reading On-campus dining is improving, but not yet perfect

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Campus dining halls in need of culinary upgrade

02/01/2018 By Ollie Gratzinger | Features Editor  They say you are what you eat. If that’s the case, how many of us here on the Bluff are some variation of a Towers’ grilled cheese? Well, it isn’t like there are that many other delicacies to choose from. The dining hall formerly known as Options has been converted into something that looks like a mall’s food … Continue reading Campus dining halls in need of culinary upgrade

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How a 19th century bluff-side incline met its fiery demise

By Elsa Buehler | Staff Writer Most Duquesne students are very familiar with the South Side Steps, officially called the City Steps, that lead to the 10th Street Bridge. What many may be surprised to know is that the steps used to be an incline, which probably would be preferable to the steps that many students use on a weekly or daily basis. The Duquesne … Continue reading How a 19th century bluff-side incline met its fiery demise

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Fit and Fresh: How to eat healthy on Duquesne’s campus

By Nina Saluga | Staff Writer So you just got out of night class, Towers is closed and Milano’s and its greasy, cheesy, ooey-gooey college special is calling your name. Making healthy choices on campus isn’t always an easy task, and the hustle and bustle of college life with its crazy hectic schedules doesn’t make it any easier. That’s why we here at The Duke … Continue reading Fit and Fresh: How to eat healthy on Duquesne’s campus

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2015 Guide to Duquesne: Everything you need to know

By Julian Routh | Editor-in-Chief Where do I go if… …I’m hungry? Sean Hogan Dining Center: On the second floor of Towers Living Leaning Center is Duquesne’s main cafeteria, which has everything your stomach desires in unlimited quantity. This buffet-style eatery has a grill area with burgers, hot dogs and fries, as well as a pizza bar. You can also make yourself a fresh deli … Continue reading 2015 Guide to Duquesne: Everything you need to know

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Incline opens with new selections, design

By Brittney Jackson | The Duquesne Duke With new menu options and a renovated dining area, The Incline, formerly known as the Off Ramp, opened Tuesday on the first floor of the Student Union. The Incline offers various dining stations such as Salads by Design, Build-a-Burger and a pizza station, Rustica, previously named 1878. Breakfast items will also be offered in the mornings and to-go … Continue reading Incline opens with new selections, design

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