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Biden tries to secure climate policies in last days of office

Ember Duke | layout editor In the limbo between presidents, the Biden administration can still use its authority to secure policies in an attempt to curb swift changes when President-Elect Donald Trump takes office. Trump has promised to scale back climate protection policies, sparking a rush from the current administration and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to protect policies and push through more before Jan. … Continue reading Biden tries to secure climate policies in last days of office

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Duquesne students struggle to find places to smoke

By Shivani Gosai | Assistant Opinions Editor  Last Thursday, a student-wide email was sent out from Dr. Douglas Frizzell, the vice president of Duquesne student life, reminding everyone of the campus smoking policy. The email was sent out due to a recent complaint of students smoking near the Towers Hall air vents, resulting in smoke getting into the building. The smoking policy states that smoking … Continue reading Duquesne students struggle to find places to smoke

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Duquesne approves changes to double major policy

Liza Zulick | Staff Writer Duquesne students majoring in a non-liberal arts major will now be able to complete a double major in the McAnulty School of Liberal Arts, without having to complete the McAnulty school’s core curriculum. Starting immediately, any Duquesne student “obtaining a degree in a school other than the College of Liberal Arts will be recognized on their transcript as having earned … Continue reading Duquesne approves changes to double major policy

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Persistent Duquesne condom myths debunked

Raymond Arke | Staff Writer It’s time to unwrap the rumors and roll out the facts — condoms are allowed on campus. According to interviews conducted by The Duke, many students are under the impression that condoms are prohibited by Duquesne and possession of them can result in a fine. However, that is not the case. There is no mention of condoms in the Duquesne … Continue reading Persistent Duquesne condom myths debunked

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