Harris-Walz Campaign hits Carnegie Mellon

Kaitlyn Hughes | features editor Carnegie Mellon University students and staff flocked to the street as Vice President Kamala Harris motorcade turned the corner onto Forbes Avenue. They filmed and waved as the cars passed by. A group of women gathered on Forbes Avenue, jumping to get a look at the stream of black SUVs and motorcycles whizzing by. As sirens sounded, the group cheered … Continue reading Harris-Walz Campaign hits Carnegie Mellon

Martin Luther King Jr. Delivers inspiring Speech

By Vince Gullo III | Staff Columnist 2/22/18 There are certain moments in history when one can feel that they are in the presence of something great. The feeling cannot be explained or quantified, but when someone is in the moment of importance, they know it. That is how over 250,000 individuals felt on Aug. 28 when Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his … Continue reading Martin Luther King Jr. Delivers inspiring Speech

President Obama inspires with last State of the Union

By: Duke Staff Fare thee well, President Obama. The president conducted his final State of the Union address on Tuesday with style, preceded by musical performances and interviews with popular YouTube stars. The speech itself highlighted many of the projects that the president accomplished during his two terms including the Affordable Care Act, thriving job growth and the current strength of this country’s once-crumbling economy. … Continue reading President Obama inspires with last State of the Union

Obama visits Pittsburgh, promotes MyRA

    By Pat Higgins and Aaron Warnick | The Duquesne Duke President Barack Obama traded a suit jacket for a collared fleece pullover to stay warm Wednesday during his visit to Pittsburgh where he signed an order to establish a new savings plan and pushed his strategy for manufacturing jobs. U.S. Steel’s Mon Valley Works Irvin Plant in West Mifflin was the president’s second … Continue reading Obama visits Pittsburgh, promotes MyRA