Amid COVID-19, students and parents seek reimbursement from universities

10/08/20 Noah Wilbur | Opinions Editor It’s no secret that the pandemic has sparked unusual change in our everyday lives, and college is not an exception. With most universities suspending in-person instruction indefinitely, students across America are questioning the value of their college education. With the emergence of COVID-19, institutions of higher education face steep economic challenges resulting from the cancellation of sports seasons and … Continue reading Amid COVID-19, students and parents seek reimbursement from universities

Bitcoin classes being offered at multiple universities

By Rachel Pierce | Staff Columnist 2/15/18 Duquesne University has an opportunity to jump on a growing trend, one predicted to take over the world: bitcoin. Universities like Princeton, Carnegie Mellon, Cornell and Duke have already began to offer courses on bitcoin, and the classes are maxing out fast. What is the appeal of bitcoin that seems to captivate students nationwide? Bitcoin, which is a … Continue reading Bitcoin classes being offered at multiple universities