08/27/2020 Dear Duquesne Students, Staff and Faculty, It goes without saying that this has been an unbelievably challenging time for all of us in the Duquesne community. In a matter of six short months, our world has changed more times than any of us can count. Moments we took for granted — eating at restaurants, going to the movies, seeing a friend’s smiling face in … Continue reading Open Letter to Campus from The Duquesne Duke
Kellen Stepler | Features Editor 03/19/20 At 2 a.m. on Saturday, March 7, Duquesne seniors Will Huisentruit and Jack Knapton were messaging back and forth about how fun it would be to start a company together. The two business students really couldn’t come up with anything, so they decided to hold the conversation until the morning. But, as Huisentruit recalls, he couldn’t stop thinking about … Continue reading Duq seniors create online community to promote kindness
02/15/2018 By Sean Armstrong | Staff Writer The Hilltop Alliance is aiming to right the wrongs of the past with their Hilltop Urban Farm Project. Since the turn of the 20th century, economic growth and urbanization have exploded. A paper entitled “Urbanization and its implications for food and farming” has addressed the impact that rapid economic growth has had over the past century and what … Continue reading Duquesne University intern involved in farming initiative
By Pat Higgins | Asst. Sports Editor While the Penguins and Hill District officials continue to negotiate terms of redevelopment plans in the Lower Hill, the Sports & Exhibition Authority has announced that infrastructure construction on three of seven streets will begin in August. According to Douglas Straley, an SEA project executive for the Lower Hill Development Plan, the proposed construction constitutes phase one of … Continue reading Initial redevelopment of Civic lot set to begin in August
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