How will new caps on federal loans affect higher education?

Kaitlyn Hughes | news editor As a health sciences major, Jermaine Taylor is worried about his future when it comes to federal loan caps. “If I can’t afford grad school, that’s going to derail my plans,” Taylor said. In November, the U.S. Department of Education concluded a negotiation rulemaking session and agreed on the federal student loan-related changes within President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful … Continue reading How will new caps on federal loans affect higher education?

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Duquesne nursing student wins position in national organization

Bridget Seelinger | The Duquesne Duke A Duquesne nursing student assumed the role of Vice President of the National Student Nurses Association on April 11, immediately following her election during the NSNA annual convention in Pheonix, Arizona. Caroline Miller was one of three students from the state of Pennsylvania who were elected. She now holds the highest office of any Pennsylvania nursing student within the … Continue reading Duquesne nursing student wins position in national organization

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As Ebola spreads, nurses prepare

By Julian Routh | News Editor The Duquesne School of Nursing is taking steps to educate students on the threat of the Ebola virus, which was transmitted to a second nurse in the United States this week. Nursing school Dean Mary Ellen Glasgow said nursing chairs and curriculum committees are meeting to discuss how to integrate information about Ebola into the classroom. The epidemiology and … Continue reading As Ebola spreads, nurses prepare

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