Eliyahu Gasson | editor-in-chief Former Vice President Mike Pence will visit campus on Nov. 6 for the next installment of the Civil Discourse Series held annually at Duquesne. Pence will sit on a panel with the Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives, Margaret Kibben, and Former U.S. Deputy Attorney General Paul McNulty at noon in the Power Center Ballroom to discuss “Faith, Civility and … Continue reading Former VP Pence to visit campus
Staff Editorial Duquesne continues to bleed and spill out from atop the Bluff down to the rest of Uptown along Forbes and Fifth Avenues. It makes sense that the administration would seek to add office space and parking lots given how the university has been expanding with the addition of a medical school and engineering program. The student body is growing! Ultimately, good news. But … Continue reading When Will Uptown Pittsburgh Be More Like Oakland?
By Mary Liz Flavin | news editor Every New Year is loaded with resolutions, promises that we make ourselves to change habits or personal obstacles that may hinder the potential to live our best lives. Whether the goal is to achieve personal fitness, attempt to get more active or simply try a new routine, the Duquesne Power Center has an array of options that students … Continue reading New year new you, fitness resolutions made easy
Kellen Stepler | Editor-in-Chief 03/18/2021 With no spring break, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the one-year anniversary of a year like no other, Duquesne students have felt increasing frustration, isolation and anxiety. Insert: Wellbeing Day. On Tuesday, the Duquesne community was able to participate in the university’s first-ever Wellbeing Day, giving students a pause from classes and an opportunity to unwind and de-stress. “This is … Continue reading Students reflect on a ‘spring break’ like no other
Griffin Sendek and Carissa Haslam | The Duquesne Duke 10/08/2020 Say what you will about them, but Catholics sure do know their wine. Guests for senior wine tasting were greeted in the Shepperson Suite of the Power Center on Tuesday with half a dozen rounded tables, adorned in crisp white tablecloths topped with 16 half-full glasses of wine, equally dispersed amongst four place settings. With … Continue reading Seniors wine and dine on Duquesne’s dime
2020 marks not just the start of a new semester, but a new year. Whether you’re beginning your first semester or you’re set to graduate in May, The Duke has some tips to start the new year off on the right foot. On the right foot Griffin Sendek | Photo Editor One of the most common lies nearly everyone tells at the beginning of every … Continue reading Starting the new year and the new semester on the right foot
1/24/2018 Luke Schrum | Staff Writer Duquesne University’s A.J. Palumbo Center is set to undergo a comprehensive renovation project to modernize the athletic complex, which is home to Duquesne’s student-athlete training facilities, administrative offices for the athletic department and is host to Dukes basketball and volleyball games. Originally opened in 1988, the Palumbo Center has received periodic updates and renovations in the decades since. Those … Continue reading Renovations in Palumbo create little change in Power Center
By Ollie Gratzinger | Features Editor If your spring semester kicked off with a New Year’s resolution to finally get into better shape, maybe you’ve made Duquesne’s own gym in the Power Center part of your daily — or every-other-daily — routine. Opened January 2008, the Power Center is made up of roughly 80,000 square feet dedicated to physical fitness and recreation, all of which … Continue reading Runners’ rumors dispelled about Power Center track
By Nina Saluga | Staff Writer There is no feeling more liberating than leaving a particularly stressful class or study session, blasting your favorite pump-up songs through your earbuds and heading straight to the skywalk across Forbes. Your blood is pumping as you hit the floor two button in the elevator, ready to hop on the treadmill, defeat the elliptical and master the solitary stair-stepper … Continue reading A day in the life of a disgruntled gym-goer
By Madeline Bartos | Staff Writer Remember being a tiny fifth grader and eating an entire sleeve of Oreos? And how adults shook their heads and warned you about how in your twenties you won’t be able to eat like that without consequences? Unfortunately, your twenties are here. While you may not be able to break up with Oreos quite yet, it’s the perfect time … Continue reading Nothing to do at 6 a.m.? Try yoga
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