OP-ED: Lazy plagiarism at IGN tarnishes reputations

Griffin Sendek | Staff Writer 08/23/18 If there is one thing to do to absolutely ruin your editorial career and destroy every ounce of credibility, it’s plagiarize. Filip Miucin, a video game reviewer, was recently fired as an editor from IGN, one of the gaming industry’s biggest media outlets. Miucin had been accused of plagiarizing his review of the game Dead Cells from a youtuber … Continue reading OP-ED: Lazy plagiarism at IGN tarnishes reputations

Ongoing Duquesne Chick-fil-A debate gets national attention

“Fox & Friends” report appears to plagiarize March 30 Duke story Brandon Addeo | News Editor Duquesne students’ concerns about a new Chick-fil-A Express on campus have garnered national attention, including coverage by Fox News and The Washington Times, and were also referenced by President Donald Trump’s oldest son on social media. Duquesne University responded to the news coverage in an April 13 Facebook post, … Continue reading Ongoing Duquesne Chick-fil-A debate gets national attention

Whatever comes to mind: Robin Thicke runs in with the law

By George Flynn | Opinions Editor There is nothing that I want more than to forget Robin Thicke’s song “Blurred Lines.” The song is incredibly sexist and misogynistic. The music video makes women into sex objects in scantily lingerie and exuding nothing but sexual appeal. Nothing made me happier than hearing last week that Thicke was being sued for copyright infringement by the family of … Continue reading Whatever comes to mind: Robin Thicke runs in with the law