Gallery: Pittsburgh Veterans Parade 2025
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Palm to palm, veterans share stories at breakfast
Josh Imhof | features editor As dozens of veterans, their families and supporters crammed into the Duquesne Union Ballroom, an anticipatory silence hung in the air. The people were standing, the veterans were saluting, but no one was singing the national anthem — the performer never arrived. Suddenly, University Chaplain Bill Christy, a veteran himself, began to sing from the wings. Then another voice joined … Continue reading Palm to palm, veterans share stories at breakfast
DU library shares stories of veterans through oral history exhibit
Liza Zulick | Staff Writer 11/15/2018 Duquesne’s Gumberg Library kicked off an early Veterans Day celebration in an attempt to share many personal stories through the Veterans’ Oral History Exhibit. The exhibit is on display until Nov. 30. Duquesne veterans who have previously participated in the Duquesne Veterans’ Oral History Project (VOHP) volunteered to share their stories to be featured in the new exhibit. This … Continue reading DU library shares stories of veterans through oral history exhibit
Duquesne hosts state’s biggest veterans breakfast
Michael Marafino | Staff Writer 11/16/17 Members of Duquesne University expressed gratitude for the service of American veterans by hosting the state’s largest Veterans Day breakfast. Approximately 700 veterans attended the breakfast in the Union Ballroom on the morning of Nov. 11. The event master of ceremonies was Duquesne University’s own Don Accamando, the director of the Office of Military and Veteran Students and former … Continue reading Duquesne hosts state’s biggest veterans breakfast
Veterans Week returns to Duquesne Nov. 7
Hallie Lauer | Staff Writer For the second year, Duquesne will be honoring service members on campus for Veteran’s Day. Veterans Week is a celebration honoring the approximately 250 to 300 veterans and active duty members of the armed forces who attend Duquesne. The week runs Nov. 7 through Nov. 11 and will be filled with events to educate the public and recognize the service … Continue reading Veterans Week returns to Duquesne Nov. 7
Those Who Served: Stories from Duquesne’s past and present student veterans
By Seth Culp-Ressler | Features Editor It’s Veterans Week on the Bluff. Building from the midweek Veterans Day, the Duquesne community is coming together for talks, movie screenings and breakfasts, all to honor and thank those men and women who have served our country. Keeping in line with that sentiment, we at The Duke thought it appropriate to pay some respects of our own in … Continue reading Those Who Served: Stories from Duquesne’s past and present student veterans
Mutual Defense: Duquesne law clinic defends veterans
By: Seth Culp-Ressler | Assistant Features Editor While Veterans Day may be in the headlines this week, for those associated with Duquesne Law School’s Veterans Clinic, our servicemen and women are always on the mind. John Rago, Duquesne professor of law and faculty overseer for the Veterans Clinic, explained that the program works in conjunction with the Allegheny County Veterans Court. The Clinic is a … Continue reading Mutual Defense: Duquesne law clinic defends veterans
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