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- Staff Editorial: Trump opposes First Amendment by banning press from White House
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- ‘Primetime:’ You see how this looks, right?
- ‘May peace prevail on Earth:’ 11 days of peace at Duq
- Color and form: Cue Perry paints live in honor of Pittsburgh playwright August Wilson
- Complaint filed against Duquesne alleges antisemitism
- Students race for a cause at Run for Tengeru 5K
- Charlotte’s Comments: 9/29
- Downtown evolves with Arts Landing
- Providing comfort in darkness: Students create ‘Petals for Patients’
‘May peace prevail on Earth:’ 11 days of peace at Duq
Nataley Davis | features Editor Through gloomy skies and misty rain showers on Sept. 21, colorful chalk drawings of peace symbols were displayed on Academic Walk. Campus Minister Linda Donovan has planned an initiative to celebrate the International Day of Peace on campus for the past 15 years. Though dark clouds weren’t what she hoped for… Continue reading ‘May peace prevail on Earth:’ 11 days of peace at Duq
Students race for a cause at Run for Tengeru 5K
Katherine Repasky |assistant editor It only took $5 and a pair of running shoes for Duquesne University students to turn a weekend morning on campus into an opportunity to help students in Tanzania. On Sunday, The Run for Tengeru marked the official kick off of Duquesne’s annual Heritage Week. The event raised funds for the… Continue reading Students race for a cause at Run for Tengeru 5K
‘Your mental health matters:’ Free counseling helps students
Leah Hamilton & Sydney Hackenberg | staff writers With the start of a new chapter, many first-year college students are faced with unknown situations and are learning to process their surroundings. When freshman BB Amissah moved into Duquesne this fall, she felt like she lost a vital connection in her life the second her parents walked… Continue reading ‘Your mental health matters:’ Free counseling helps students
Duq doctoral student advocates for girls’ education in Uganda
Lauren Rossetti | staff writer At six years old, Anne Fridah Athieno began walking miles to a school in her rural village in Uganda, only to be turned away for not being old or strong enough to make the commute everyday. After being rejected a few more times, she came back a year later when… Continue reading Duq doctoral student advocates for girls’ education in Uganda
Remembering 9/11 with display outside College Hall
Lauren Rossetti | staff writer The towering American flag on Duquesne’s College Hall lawn was lowered to half-mast as various members of the community placed hundreds of small flags in the grass. Faculty, staff and various student organizations including Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC), Student Government, Christian Athletes and Greek associations gathered to honor the… Continue reading Remembering 9/11 with display outside College Hall
Student clubs are back in full swing: Which organization will you join?
Josh Imhof | news editor Xan Humphrey found himself at a rural farmhouse just outside of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania two years ago. But Humphrey was not there to hike or learn about the history of the area. He was there to hunt ghosts. “The unknown is the most interesting thing. I can never know everything, but… Continue reading Student clubs are back in full swing: Which organization will you join?
Yo! Brew boba shop opens under Brottier Hall
Tucked away under Duquesne’s towering Brottier Hall, sits the university’s sweetest secret. Yo! Brew — a new bubble tea and dessert shop — soft opened at the end of August. Yoni Lin, one of the store’s owners, is planning a grand opening for late September. She said the celebration will include giveaways and events outside… Continue reading Yo! Brew boba shop opens under Brottier Hall
Forensic science students get their white coats
Naomi Girson | opinions editor As a child, Caitlyn Patton spent a lot of time in front of her television watching forensic science shows and documentaries including “NCIS,” “Criminal Minds” and “The Forensic Files.” Now, she is a graduate student at Duquesne University’s forensic science and law master’s degree program, with just two semesters left… Continue reading Forensic science students get their white coats
Duquesne nursing student works at the same hospital that saved her life
Lauren Rossetti | staff writer After falling ill with the flu which was circulating through her family in December 2024, Duquesne University nursing student Ainsley Flynn wound up hospitalized because of inflammation of the heart and subsequent cardiogenic shock. “It started off with a really bad headache,” Flynn said. “I was very achey, I could… Continue reading Duquesne nursing student works at the same hospital that saved her life
New students move in to campus
Kaitlyn Hughes | editor-in-chief As summer vacation neared its end, a once quiet campus turned into organized chaos Tuesday morning as first-year students moved into their college dorms. Cars from Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Maryland and Florida lined Academic Walk where the incoming Dukes will soon take steps to their first college classes. Students… Continue reading New students move in to campus
New students showcase skills in orientation talent show
Katherine Repasky | assistant editor Each year, Duquesne’s orientation talent show gives incoming students the opportunity to showcase their unique skills, while cheering on their new fellow Dukes. This year was no different. From beatboxing, which had students dancing in their seats, to hypnosis and perfectly choreographed staff dances, the audience was engaged in every… Continue reading New students showcase skills in orientation talent show
Freshman Haley Gitsky twirls her way to Team USA
Naomi Girson | opinions editor Every weekend, Duquesne University freshman Haley Gitsky and several of her teammates carpool the four hours to and from baton twirling practice in Findlay, Ohio. On their long commutes back, they often hold a casual, debrief to close out the long day of practice, and according to teammate Lilly Stahlman,… Continue reading Freshman Haley Gitsky twirls her way to Team USA
ISO transforms student union into cultural exchange
Josh Imhof | features editor As a kid, Gaby Garcia grew up in the warm beach state of Veracruz, Mexico. But during her junior year of high school, she moved to the United States with her family for her father’s job. The move landed her in Pittsburgh, where she attended Seneca Valley High School. Despite… Continue reading ISO transforms student union into cultural exchange
Cultures come together at Night Market on A Walk
Eliyahu Gasson | editor-in-chief On Wednesday night, hundreds of students gathered on A Walk in front of Mellon Hall to shop for items such as food, drinks, cultural items and accessories. The night market, modeled after open-air markets in other countries, was organized by the Filipino American Student Association (FASA) and featured stalls from other… Continue reading Cultures come together at Night Market on A Walk
Pharmacy students talk diabetes at tabling event
Nataley Davis | staff writer Over 40 million Americans live with diabetes. On Tuesday, Duquesne’s student chapter of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) hosted an outreach event in the Student Union for Diabetes Alert Day, a nationally observed day of awareness created by the American Diabetes Association. Two students in the pharmacy program, Anna Sholties… Continue reading Pharmacy students talk diabetes at tabling event
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