‘Heroes’ brings classic ‘Fire Emblem’ experience with a dash of tedium

By Zachary Landau | Asst. A&E Editor If nothing else, “Fire Emblem: Heroes” is an interesting barometer for Nintendo’s mobile efforts. It is the first in the company’s line-up of mobile games to most accurately replicate the source game’s, well, gameplay. “Super Mario Run” is an auto-runner as opposed to a platformer, and “Pokémon GO” is a flaming pile of trash compared to the series’ … Continue reading ‘Heroes’ brings classic ‘Fire Emblem’ experience with a dash of tedium

Duquesne website gets new, mobile-friendly look

Carolyn Conte | Staff Writer Correction: An earlier version of this article improperly attributed a quote to Duquesne University Spokeswoman Tammy Ewin. The quote has since been removed. Duquesne’s website just got a new mobile-friendly makeover. Duquesne’s Computer and Technology Services (CTS) and the Office of Marketing and Communications upgraded the duq.edu site Wednesday to accommodate the trend that prospective students now research schools on mobile … Continue reading Duquesne website gets new, mobile-friendly look

Professor’s mobile clinic helps feral cats

By Carolyn Conte | The Duquesne Duke A friendly giggle bounces off walls decorated with framed photos of cats. This cheery atmosphere is the office of Duquesne biology professor Becky Morrow, proud cat-lady and weekend superhero to Western Pennsylvania residents. Morrow, a veterinarian, provides free treatment to feral cats from her mobile clinic, Frankie’s Friends Rescue, in which she performs approximately 50 surgeries per clinic … Continue reading Professor’s mobile clinic helps feral cats