Noah Fries | staff writer The 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament kicked off last weekend with a number of upsets and eye-popping headlines. The first three days of the tournament resulted in record-breaking viewership, with the tournament averaging 9.8 million viewers over that span — the most since CBS and TNT began streaming all games in 2011. The prime-time window on Thursday night … Continue reading March continues to bring the Madness
04/04/2019 By Ollie Gratzinger | Opinions Editor At the end of March, photos taken under a bridge in El Paso took the internet by storm. Hundreds of migrant families were packed into a parking lot, surrounded with razor-wire. The ground was covered in trash. Children, with their cheeks pressed up against the fence, looked out tiredly at Washington Post journalists Nick Miroff and Bob Moore. … Continue reading We need to change the way we think about immigration in the U.S.
Neil Runge | Staff Writer 04/04/19 The often-mythicized tale of the young duo of criminals Bonnie and Clyde is now being told from a new point of view. This time around, the story of fugitives is being told from the side of the men who caught the famous pair of robbers. The Highwaymen, released to Netflix this past Friday, is based on the true story … Continue reading Highwaymen tells Rangers’ side of Bonnie and Clyde
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 Julian Routh | News Editor The Duquesne School of Nursing is taking steps to educate students on the threat of the Ebola virus, which was transmitted to a second nurse in the United States this week. Nursing school Dean Mary Ellen Glasgow said nursing chairs and curriculum committees are meeting to discuss how to integrate information about Ebola into the classroom. The epidemiology and … Continue reading As Ebola spreads, nurses prepare
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