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Features, Features

‘May peace prevail on Earth:’ 11 days of peace at Duq

Nataley Davis | features Editor Through gloomy skies and misty rain showers on Sept. 21, colorful chalk drawings of peace symbols were displayed on Academic Walk. Campus Minister Linda Donovan has planned an initiative to celebrate the International Day of Peace on campus for the past 15 years. Though dark clouds weren’t what she hoped for this year, Donovan was determined to have a physical sign … Continue reading ‘May peace prevail on Earth:’ 11 days of peace at Duq

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Arts & Entertainment

“Darkness to Light: Mosaics of Healing and Hope”

Charlotte Shields-Rossi | a&e editor On Oct. 27, 2018, Susan Ribnick saw a CNN headline about a shooting at a synagogue located in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood. That day an armed gunman walked into the Tree of Life – Or L’Simcha congregation — killing 11 people during a Shabbat morning service. The shooting was the deadliest attack on a local Jewish community in American History. … Continue reading “Darkness to Light: Mosaics of Healing and Hope”

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Features, Features

“Chalk the Walk” event inspires peace

Josh Imhof | features editor Mary Maloney sat on A-Walk surrounded by chalk drawings and messages. These childlike designs and phrases reaffirmed to her something she has been thinking for a while. “We’re all really just kids at heart … We all start off as somebody’s son or daughter. We all have the same roots,” Maloney said. The Spiritan Campus Ministries hosted the “Chalk the … Continue reading “Chalk the Walk” event inspires peace

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Opinions

Piano man brings peace to Ukraine

By Carrie Garrison | Student Columnist In 1969 Yoko Ono and John Lennon spent their honeymoon in bed to engage in peaceful protest against war and promotion of world peace. After crawling into their hotel bed in Amsterdam, the couple contacted different media outlets. From 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. the couple allowed the press to come into their room and they discussed world peace. … Continue reading Piano man brings peace to Ukraine

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Opinions, Uncategorized

International peace is challenged at the 38th Parallel

By Georgie Flynn | Asst. Opinions Editor It is no secret that North Korea has been an issue for the U.S. North Korea has a reputation of not keeping the peace. North Korea has tried to assassinate multiple South Korean leaders, including the 1983 Rangoon Bombing, an assassination attempt on the fifth president of South Korea, Chun Doo-hwan. Recently North Korea has been causing quite … Continue reading International peace is challenged at the 38th Parallel

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