On-campus chapter of Turning Point USA denied by SGA

Liz Mantush | staff writer Duquesne University’s Student Government Association denied an on-campus chapter of Turning Point USA on Wednesday. The club was rejected with a vote of 21-1 with one senator abstaining from the decision. The decision comes nearly a month and a half after the club was first proposed at a meeting on Oct. 8. Following a premature announcement, the correct procedure was … Continue reading On-campus chapter of Turning Point USA denied by SGA

Students react to potential installation of right-wing club on campus

Liz Mantush | staff writer The Student Government Association will vote on the installation of a chapter of Turning Point USA on Duquesne’s campus next week. The decision comes after a senator announced the voting prematurely in the Oct. 8 meeting. The announcement violated the SGA legislative process by presenting the club before it was brought up to the administration. The club was shot down … Continue reading Students react to potential installation of right-wing club on campus

The Duke on Charlie Kirk’s assassination

Staff Editorial American conservative political figure Charlie Kirk was killed Wednesday afternoon in what was meant to be the first of a series of speaking engagements for his organization Turning Point USA. Graphic videos from the event show him being shot from a distance, slumping over and gushing blood from his neck. Our democracy is built on our ability as citizens to express our political … Continue reading The Duke on Charlie Kirk’s assassination