Reverted back to nature through reflection and philosophy

by Mary Liz Flavin | news editor April 7, 2022 On Monday and Tuesday, Duquesne held an Integrity of Creation conference in the Power Center Ballroom that covered the topic: climate resiliency: collaboration, adaptation and action.  Over the course of two days various presentations, receptions and workshops educated students and faculty about pivotal issues revolving around climate change, research and public awareness.  One of the … Continue reading Reverted back to nature through reflection and philosophy

Duquesne hosts second annual ‘Integrity of Creation’ conference

Kailey Love | Photo Editor In 2015, the pope called upon Catholics around the globe to look at the world around them and take steps to protect the environment. A year later, Duquesne contributed toward this goal over the course of two days with its annual Integrity of Creation conference. Inspired by Pope Francis’ encyclical entitled “On Care for Our Common Home: Laudato Si,” Duquesne’s … Continue reading Duquesne hosts second annual ‘Integrity of Creation’ conference

Children key in changing global climate

By Rebekah Devorak | Opinions Editor As much as some people try to deny its presence, global warming is real and can’t be ignored. A quick Google search pulls up handfuls of credible websites with statistics and scientific studies that show the Earth’s temperature is up and its ice levels are down. This is a controversial problem that can be difficult to talk about, but … Continue reading Children key in changing global climate