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Staff Editorial: A century of commitment and integrity

Over the homecoming weekend, The Duke celebrated its 100th year of service to Duquesne University. Throughout its history, The Duke has had many ups and downs — like getting shut down for an April Fool’s joke in 1984 — but never has the paper abandoned its responsibility to factually cover both local and national events for our community. Our current political landscape is nothing like … Continue reading Staff Editorial: A century of commitment and integrity

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Start punishing influencers for misinformation

Eliyahu Gasson |opinions editor | I am tired of hearing people say that we need to return civility to politics. Americans don’t want civility, a fact made evident by the runaway success of former President Donald Trump, who, despite openly calling his political opponents “vermin,” threatening to use the federal government to indict said political opponents and calling the woman he was found to have … Continue reading Start punishing influencers for misinformation

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