Charlotte Shields-Rossi | a&e editor Thanksgiving is a time for family, turkey and expressing gratitude, but for the past two years many of us have held space for our favorite movie-musical adaptation — “Wicked.” Last November, “Wicked,” directed by Jon M. Chu, hit theaters. The star-studded cast, amusing press tour and cultural significance of the mystical land of Oz made it a huge hit. The … Continue reading Wicked: For Good — the end of an era
Hallie Lauer | Layout & Features Editor 04/12/2018 In a time when freedom of the press is contradicted by governments across the globe, Abdülhamit Bilici, the former editor-in-chief of Turkey’s largest newspaper, told his story of March 4, 2016 — the day his paper was taken over by the Turkish government. For this panel discussion on April 6, Bilici was joined by attorney James C. … Continue reading Duquesne hosts discussion on Turkey’s need for free press
Raymond Arke | Asst. News Editor A professional with international experience will take over as dean of Duquesne students in health sciences majors. Last week, it was announced that Fevzi Akinci, formerly a professor and administrator at King’s College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, will become the new dean of Rangos School of Health Sciences starting this July. In a statement to The Duke, Akinci described his … Continue reading Akinci set to become new Duquesne health sciences school dean
By George Flynn | Opinions Editor Thanksgiving is always a riot at my grandparent’s house. My grandmother Florence, is the sweetest woman to grace the planet. And yet, without a doubt she will bring up morbid topics like the death penalty over mashed potatoes. My grandfather Andrew, will sit there in silence and give me side eye glances that speak a thousand words. The table … Continue reading Whatever comes to mind: The positives to having a small Thanksgiving
By Michael Flewelling Continue reading Thanksgiving lasts a lifetime
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