Virtual jazz poetry night offers peaceful escape for viewers

09/17/2020 Katia Faroun | Features Editor A night of melancholy jazz and stimulating poetry. What could be better? Perhaps listening to it from the comfort of a couch, in pajamas and with a glass of wine in hand. September 2020 marks the beginning of City of Asylum’s 16th annual Jazz Poetry Month. For the first time in its history, the organization took the festival to … Continue reading Virtual jazz poetry night offers peaceful escape for viewers

The Duquesne DukeSeptember 17, 2020

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The Village offers safe space for Black Duquesne students

Katia Faroun | Features Editor 08/27/2020 A new online support group provides Black Duquesne students with access to professional care, a place to be heard and an encouraging community: the support of a virtual village. The Village is a virtual support group for African-American Duquesne students that began this past July. The mission of the group is to create a space for Black students where … Continue reading The Village offers safe space for Black Duquesne students

The Duquesne DukeAugust 27, 2020