Masquers nail cerebral conflict of Six Characters in Search of an Author

Josiah Martin | A&E Editor 02/14/19 It’s fairly safe to say that tackling metafiction — stories about stories — is a risky move. It’s easy for an author to disillusion an audience by getting into the philosophy of their craft. However, when a deep dive into this philosophy is played for laughs, as is the case with Luigi Pirandello’s Six Characters in Search of an … Continue reading Masquers nail cerebral conflict of Six Characters in Search of an Author

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Police seek new leads in search for Dakota James

Brandon Addeo | News Editor UPDATE 12:45 p.m. 3/6/2017 Police confirmed that a body found this morning in the Ohio River is that of missing Duquesne student Dakota James. Read more here. 3/2/2017 Pittsburgh Police are encouraging additional witnesses to come forward with information on Duquesne student Dakota James, who has now been missing for 36 days. In a press briefing Feb. 28, police said … Continue reading Police seek new leads in search for Dakota James

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New details emerge on missing Duquesne student

Brandon Addeo | News Editor UPDATE 12:45 p.m. 3/6/2017 Police confirmed that a body found this morning in the Ohio River is that of missing Duquesne student Dakota James. Read more here. 2/9/2017 Pittsburgh Police released new information Feb. 7 on a Duquesne student who has been missing since Jan. 25. An image taken from video surveillance footage shows Dakota James in the Cultural District’s … Continue reading New details emerge on missing Duquesne student

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Search continues for missing student Dakota James

Brandon Addeo | News Editor UPDATE 12:45 p.m. 3/6/2017 Police confirmed that a body found this morning in the Ohio River is that of missing Duquesne student Dakota James. Read more here. 2/2/2017 It has been over a week since Duquesne graduate student Dakota Leo James was last seen, and family and friends continue to search the city. James, 23, of the North Side, … Continue reading Search continues for missing student Dakota James

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Rock that résumé: Crafting a perfect personal image

By Seth Culp-Ressler | Features Editor For most seniors in college, the spring semester of their final academic year is a daunting, stressful time. Finally, after years of having the question “What are you doing after graduating?” pelted at you every holiday break, you actually need an answer. Coming to some sort of conclusion — i.e., finding a job — can be a harrowing proposition. … Continue reading Rock that résumé: Crafting a perfect personal image

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Presidential search involves students

Brandon Addeo | The Duquesne Duke As Duquesne’s Presidential Search Committee selects possible candidates to fill the retiring President Dougherty’s position, students might have some say in who will be the University’s new president. Two meetings between search committee consultants, the Student Executive Leadership Council (SELC) and other student organizations are scheduled for April 22 and 23, according to Marie Milie Jones, chairwoman of the … Continue reading Presidential search involves students

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President Dougherty to retire in ’16 amid DU growth

By Kaye Burnet and Julian Routh | The Duquesne Duke Duquesne President Charles Dougherty announced Friday that he plans to retire when his contract expires on June 30, 2016. Dougherty, 65, has served as Duquesne’s 12th president since 2001. The University’s Board of Directors has already started a nationwide search for his successor, according to board chairwoman Marie Milie Jones. Dougherty said his belief in … Continue reading President Dougherty to retire in ’16 amid DU growth

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Search for missing Duquesne grad continues as family looks for new leads

By Julian Routh | News Editor As the search for missing Duquesne graduate Paul Kochu entered its third week Tuesday, Kochu’s family is asking that the Pittsburgh community stay vigilant in its efforts to find him. Kochu, 22, of Pottstown, has been missing since the early hours of Dec. 16. On Dec. 15, he talked to his mother on the phone at approximately 7:30 p.m. … Continue reading Search for missing Duquesne grad continues as family looks for new leads

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