Celebrating Darwin Day: A closer look at biology in the age of the pandemic

Peyton Harris | Staff Contributor The beginning of a life that would drastically change the way the scientific community and the world as a whole believed it functioned started on Feb. 12, 1809. This date is the birth of English naturalist Charles Darwin, who fostered the theory of evolution by natural selection, which since has become the foundation for everyday evolutionary studies and works. … Continue reading Celebrating Darwin Day: A closer look at biology in the age of the pandemic

The Duquesne DukeFebruary 25, 2021

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Human Rights Film Series focuses on race, violence, technology

Emily Ambery | Staff Writer 02/11/2021 This year marks the 14th Annual Human Rights Film Series (HRFS) at Duquesne. Throughout February, the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures is presenting the series entirely virtually. Its theme, “Race, Rights, and Responsibilities,” was selected by the HRFS Committee consisting of German professor Edith Krause and Spanish professors Mark Frisch and Leonardo Bacarreza. The films focus on issues … Continue reading Human Rights Film Series focuses on race, violence, technology

The Duquesne DukeFebruary 11, 2021