Wednesday, Sept. 24 A student reported a theft by deception employment scam. Thursday, Sept. 25 Duquesne student was a victim of an email phishing scam through an email with a Duquesne University letterhead. Thursday, Sept. 25 A Duquesne University faculty member reported her vehicle was hit while parked in the Chatham Center Garage. The actor did not leave the information at the scene. Friday, Sept. … Continue reading Police Briefs: 10/2/2025
Raymond Arke | News Editor On August 23, Duquesne police detained a student who told a professor he had a gun, Public Affairs reported. Around 2 p.m., the professor approached a student who was wearing a “green Army-style jacket,” according to a statement obtained by the The Duke. The statement said that the student’s hand was inside the jacket, and a “black item” was visible, … Continue reading “No danger to campus” report police after Fisher Hall incident
Carolyn Conte | Staff Writer Duquesne released the annual Fire and Safety report for 2015 on Sept. 26, which revealed a downward trend in student violations of liquor law. The past three years have seen a drop in overall liquor violations, yet there was a rise in violations that led to arrests and a rise in drug violations. In 2013, the report shows there were … Continue reading DU alcohol violations down, new report says
By: Rebekah Devorak | Opinions Editor What happens when easy access to birth control suddenly vanishes? You get a whole bunch of babies born into families that aren’t ready for them. Imagine that. A study, released on Feb. 3 and conducted by the New England Journal of Medicine, shows a significant increase in births among low-income women. This surge is in Texas, a state that … Continue reading Texas births increase after funding cuts
By Jen Cardone | The Duquesne Duke Liquor law violations on campus increased again in 2013, according to the public safety department’s annual security and fire safety report. During the 2013 calendar year, there were 654 reported alcohol violations on campus, 194 more than the amount in 2012. There were also 15 liquor law arrests, 81 drug law violations with four arrests, two hate crimes … Continue reading Alcohol offenses spike on DU campus
By Pat Higgins | Asst. Sports Editor Graphic narratives of deliberate and widespread human rights violations surfaced in a report from the United Nations Human Rights Council on Monday. Considered the most detailed account of human violations ever out of North Korea, the report relayed the fundamental evils of Kim Jong-un’s regime. In a press conference following the report’s release on Monday, commission chair Michael … Continue reading UN reveals rights violations in North Korea
By Julian Routh | News Editor The number of liquor law violations on campus increased again in 2012, according to the public safety department’s annual security and fire safety report. There were 460 reported liquor law violations referred for disciplinary action on campus property from January to December, 25 more than the count in 2011. In 2010, there were 323 violations. In comparison, the University … Continue reading Number of alcohol violations increases
By Pat Higgins | Asst. Sports Editor September has arrived, the fall semester is in full bloom and U.S. News and World Report has released the Best Colleges 2014 edition. Duquesne ranks once again as a top tier national university and more notably, one of six Catholic institutions in the top 50 Best Value Schools in the country at No. 45. Of the six Catholic … Continue reading University deemed ‘best value’ by U.S. News
By Pat Higgins | The Duquesne Duke In a recent release from the U.S. News & World Report, Duquesne’s School of Law ranked among the top graduate schools in the country. The report, ranking America’s best graduate schools, placed Duquesne in the top tier of law schools, while the legal writing program was ranked 11th nationally. The ranking marks the “first time in a long … Continue reading Report ranks Duquesne law in top tier
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