Naomi Girson | staff writer | Almost 50 years after their college graduation, a rowdy group of men crowded around in the alumni tent during Duquesne’s 2024 Homecoming weekend. Together, they reminisced about their time in the Playboys, a social club from the 1970s. “We appreciate what Duquesne has done to make homecoming what it is,” said Bill Gerke, one of the members. Many alumni, … Continue reading Homecoming brings Duq community together
By Kayla Casavant | The Duquesne Duke The newly appointed assistant dean of the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences plans to use his position to increase applications to Duquesne’s science programs and develop new initiatives for the school. Philip Palmer will be in charge of alumni relations for the Bayer school, as well as coordinating the College in High School program that allows … Continue reading New assistant dean to focus on diversity, alumni relations
Carolyn Conte | The Duquesne Duke Twenty Duquesne students simulated homelessness by sleeping outside on the Mellon Hall patio during the early hours of April 11 as part of a homelessness awareness event hosted by the Duquesne chapter of the St. Vincent de Paul Society. The campout followed an evening of documentaries, presentations and role-playing. Event coordinator and President of the St. Vincent de Paul … Continue reading Students sleep outside, study homelessness
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