- Duquesne University officially welcomes 14th president
- Dausey talks finances and future Duquesne projects during student questionnaire
- Honors college gets new director
- Duquesne receives an F on free speech
- Remembering 9/11 with display outside College Hall
- Student clubs are back in full swing: Which organization will you join?
- Steel City social hall heads to the Emerald City
- Genesius Theater lights up for “Play in a Day”
- Charlotte’s Comments:9/14
- Is my sad playlist the problem?
- Staff Editorial: Food options have changed, for better…or for worse?
- Grieving thousands of miles away from home
- Dukes suffer historic loss against No. 10 YSU
- Kat’s Katalog; Don’t call me Kathy
- WSOC draws at YSU, falls at home on Senior Day
- Crossword: The American Dream
Duquesne University officially welcomes 14th president
Ethan Vance | staff writer Almost a year after he was first tapped to succeed former Duquesne University President Ken Gormley, David Dausey was inaugurated as the university’s 14th President Thursday. “I accept this responsibility with the profound sense of joy, gratitude, and humility,” Dausey said. “Because while I may be the one standing at… Continue reading Duquesne University officially welcomes 14th president
Dausey talks finances and future Duquesne projects during student questionnaire
Katherine Repasky | assistant editor Students had the chance Wednesday to listen to President David Dausey answer questions concerning his role and his plans for the future as Duquesne University’s 14th president. The questions were presented by Student Government Association President Mwango Kasuba, who read from a set of pre-selected questions. Students had the opportunity… Continue reading Dausey talks finances and future Duquesne projects during student questionnaire
Provost hosts AI webinars for faculty
Nataley Davis | features editor This school year, the Provost’s office is holding free webinars on Zoom to equip employees for AI usage on campus. Provost Sarah Ewing said the program is in collaboration with the Council for Independent Colleges (CIC), an association of nonprofit independent colleges and universities that works to support college and… Continue reading Provost hosts AI webinars for faculty
With AI on the rise, Americans feel the effects politically
Katherine Repasky | assistant editor President Donald Trump posted a video on his Truth Social account on Aug. 30 depicting Kharg Island, a major Iranian oil export hub, being destroyed in a series of explosions. However, there was no actual military attack. The video was AI- generated. Less than a week later, on Sept. 6,… Continue reading With AI on the rise, Americans feel the effects politically
Honors college gets new director
Josh Imhof | news editor Kevin Henderson may have it figured out now, but he said he was not always sure of what his path would be. During his time as an undergraduate at Geneva College, Henderson dropped out to skateboard and play in his punk rock band after falling in love with the underground… Continue reading Honors college gets new director
Duquesne receives an F on free speech
Kaitlyn Hughes | editor-in-chief Duquesne University received a failing grade for free speech Wednesday from an organization whose goal is to protect students’ fundamental rights. The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) released its College Free Speech Rankings, which works to improve free speech on college campuses throughout the nation. The organization surveyed more… Continue reading Duquesne receives an F on free speech
Professor dies in Nepal flooding
Josh Imhof & Charlotte Shields-Rossi | news editor & a&e editor When Urmi Ashar, assistant professor of Health Sciences at Duquesne, first met Mark Cantrell, the two immediately found common ground on one thing: their shared love of nature. “One of the first things I had said when we had met was, ‘I’m happy to… Continue reading Professor dies in Nepal flooding
PITTSBURGH IS A UNION TOWN: City hosts 42nd Labor Day Parade
Tatum Spencer | staff writer Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro stood in front of a crowd outside of the United Steelworkers Building at Monday’s annual Labor Day Parade and highlighted the city’s industrial roots. “Pittsburgh is an example to the nation on how hardworking folks can build lasting things,” Shapiro said. The parade, which has been… Continue reading PITTSBURGH IS A UNION TOWN: City hosts 42nd Labor Day Parade
Nepali students share emotions about deathly flood
Kaitlyn Hughes & Diva KC | editor-in-chief & layout editor Although Dikaksha Dhital only spent three years of her life living in Nepal, the floods that hit the country Aug. 26 still hit close to home. After seeing the country endure earthquakes and large-scale political protests, one thought came to Dhital’s mind — surprised, but… Continue reading Nepali students share emotions about deathly flood
Duquesne alumni remember Sept. 11, 2001
Katherine Repasky & Josh Imhof | assistant editor & news editor Duquesne alumnus Robert Boyd woke up on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, like he did any other day in college. The night before, the sophomore had been interviewing students for an article in The Duke and even met his future girlfriend while he… Continue reading Duquesne alumni remember Sept. 11, 2001
Dem victory in special election flips seat in red district
Nataley Davis | features editor In a special election Aug. 18, Brandon Dukes became the first Democrat in decades to represent Pennsylvania’s 12th Legislative District. The district covers much of southwestern Butler County, including Adams, Cranberry and Jackson townships. The special election was called to fill the seat of state Rep. Stephenie Scialabba, who resigned… Continue reading Dem victory in special election flips seat in red district
Heavy rains cause flooding on campus
Josh Imhof & Kaitlyn Hughes | news editor & editor-in-chief Duquesne University’s campus saw flooding Thursday evening as heavy storms swept through the Pittsburgh region. Sporadic puddles dotted the first floor of College Hall, while the Nitespot in the Gormley Student Union had visible pools of water but was closed to students. There was leaking… Continue reading Heavy rains cause flooding on campus
Tom Rockmore: 1942-2026
Nataley Davis | features editor When James Swindal began working as chair of the philosophy department at Duquesne in 2005, Tom Rockmore had already been a professor in the program for 18 years. He first met Rockmore at a Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy conference and was immediately struck by his sincerity. “He was… Continue reading Tom Rockmore: 1942-2026
Duq Health Services talks measles prep
Kaitlyn Hughes | editor-in-chief Measles cases have made their way to Pittsburgh, so what does this mean for Duquesne University students? Pittsburgh saw its first measles case since 2019 at UPMC Children’s Hospital Aug. 20. Duquesne students have clinical rotations at sites across the region, including Children’s Hospital, but Joy Dougherty, director of Duquesne University… Continue reading Duq Health Services talks measles prep
SGA prepares for the semester ahead
Katherine Repasky | assistant editor Following the Student Government Association (SGA) election in March, President Mwango Kasuba, and the rest of the SGA executive board spent much of their summer planning ways to turn their campaign promises into changes for students to recognize across campus. The Culture Party, which makes up the entirety of the… Continue reading SGA prepares for the semester ahead
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