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Season-opening victory for Duquesne men’s basketball

Luke Henne | sports editor Nov. 11, 2021 Behind 14 points, a team-high-tying six rebounds and a team-high three blocks from newcomer Tre Williams, the Duquesne men’s basketball defeated Rider University, 73-61, in its season opener at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse Tuesday evening. The win, which saw Duquesne  in it’s all-time record in season openers to 88-18, helped the Dukes officially reopen the fieldhouse. It was … Continue reading Season-opening victory for Duquesne men’s basketball

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Welcome back, Lord Stanley

Duke Staff On June 11, the Pittsburgh Penguins shut out the Nashville Predators in a 2-0 victory and won the Stanley Cup for the fifth time in franchise history. This is the second year in a row that the Pens have won the trophy, and an estimated 650,000 Pittsburghers turned out to celebrate today with a parade that stretched from Liberty Avenue, winding through Downtown and ending … Continue reading Welcome back, Lord Stanley

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Staff Editorial: Victim earns money, police pay small price

By Duke Staff Four years after this young man was wrongfully arrested and beaten by three Pittsburgh police officers, justice has finally been served in the judicial system. The question remains, however, for Jordan Miles, now 22: Is the ruling fulfilling? In January 2010, Miles was walking in Homewood at night when three white police officers pulled over and chased him as he attempted to … Continue reading Staff Editorial: Victim earns money, police pay small price

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DU among most military friendly

By Adam Kelly | The Duquesne Duke Duquesne has been named to a 2014 list of the most military-friendly schools in the country by Victory Media. The Pittsburgh-based Victory Media Inc. compiles the top 20 percent of schools in the nation that provide the best experience to military students. The outlet administered a survey to over 10,000 Veteran’s Association-approved schools to determine who was included … Continue reading DU among most military friendly

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