Gwendolyn Sobkowiak | staff writer It’s November, so as any reasonable Catholic university would, Duquesne has already released this Christmas season upon our still leaf-strewn campus. My roommates and I have been discussing seasonal decorating in a feverish attempt to survive the winter blues. Our first instinct was to head over to the Target in East Liberty. The halls of every retailer are spilling over … Continue reading Have a merry thriftmas
Rebecca Jozwiak | multimedia editor Five years ago, the world was a different place. Littered with masks, stay-at-home orders and virtual hangouts, the COVID-19 pandemic changed livelihoods across the world. For Duquesne University Junior Noah Imhof, the pandemic was the beginning of a new hobby: sports card collecting. A Gibsonia, Pa., native, Imhof found interest pre-pandemic in sports memorabilia through his attendance at Pittsburgh Pirates’ … Continue reading Duquesne student turns hobby into a side-hustle
04/08/2021 Noah Wilbur | Opinions Editor As of 2021, the retail industry is still one of the largest sectors in the U.S., with trillions in sales and millions of people employed by both big box retailers as well as small mom-and-pop stores. To make a long story short, consumers are still very much interested in spending money with no signs of them slowing down, even … Continue reading The digital revolution has changed the face of the retail industry
Madeline Bartos & Jamie Crow | Staff Writers 09/20/2018 While fall fashion is never quite as groundbreaking as florals for spring, whenever the air turns crisper and the Pumpkin Spice Lattes return, it’s hard to resist the urge to stock up on brand new flannels and everything burgundy. Most college students don’t have an unlimited budget to use on seasonal trends, and what’s the point … Continue reading Where to get the best deals for Fall Fashion
By George Flynn | Opinions Editor The holiday season was one of my favorite seasons as a child. I loved eating Thanksgiving dinner with my extended family. I adored celebrating Christmas with my sister and parents. Opening the gifts underneath the tree was the glorious moment I waited for every single year. As I got older however, it became quite apparent to me that the … Continue reading Whatever comes to mind: Black Friday loses charm
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