Red Bull Heavy Metal athletes soar on the shore

Rowan DuBois | staff writer Blaring club music, high-risk snowboarding, and a crowd of 5,000 fans maintained a raucous environment outside of Acrisure Stadium on Saturday during the Red Bull Heavy Metal Qualifier. Red Bull Heavy Metal is a street snowboarding competition that uses pedestrian locations like city halls and plazas, transforming them into locations where snowboarders can pull off tricks. Heavy Metal’s first two … Continue reading Red Bull Heavy Metal athletes soar on the shore

From class project to career, alumni finds passion

Charlotte Shields-Rossi | a&e editor Wyatt Wilson, a 2024 Duquesne graduate, spent his childhood playing Guitar and DJ Hero, but when it was time to pick his college major and subsequent career, he ignored his love for music. He chose to go to Duquesne for computer science. “I always liked deejaying, I always liked music, but I just kind of brushed it aside,” Wilson said. … Continue reading From class project to career, alumni finds passion

Red Bull, vodka can have same effect as cocaine

By Ollie Gratzinger | Staff Columnist  We’ve all heard it: College is the time to let loose. In most contexts, that just means figuring yourself out and discovering what you want to dedicate your life to for the next forty-ish years. No biggie, right? Sometimes, though, experimenting can be taken to the next level, and some dabbles are more dangerous than others. Among the risks … Continue reading Red Bull, vodka can have same effect as cocaine