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- Crossword: Autumn leaves and comes back
- ‘Primetime:’ You see how this looks, right?
- Students race for a cause at Run for Tengeru 5K
- Color and form: Cue Perry paints live in honor of Pittsburgh playwright August Wilson
- Complaint filed against Duquesne alleges antisemitism
- Charlotte’s Comments: 9/29
- Downtown evolves with Arts Landing
- Providing comfort in darkness: Students create ‘Petals for Patients’
- Duq students adapt to a changing rental landscape
- Swimming and diving marathon season looms
- Volleyball reaches best start in program history
Complaint filed against Duquesne alleges antisemitism
Kaitlyn Hughes | editor-in-chief A Jewish professor is alleging he endured ongoing antsemitic harassment while working at Duquesne University. The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law filed a federal complaint with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on behalf of Alexander Kranjec, who is an associate professor of psychology at Duquesne. The… Continue reading Complaint filed against Duquesne alleges antisemitism
Downtown evolves with Arts Landing
Mireya Maymi | staff writer Brianna Binion remembers being a City Charter High School student and passing by what used to be a dilapidated parking garage on Penn Avenue. Back then, she said, there were not many places for students to spend their free time. “We were divided in a sense because our Downtown was… Continue reading Downtown evolves with Arts Landing
Providing comfort in darkness: Students create ‘Petals for Patients’
Ethan Vance | staff writer When Dukes Against Cancer president Jameson Rusiewicz started the organization last spring, he said he never imagined what it could turn into. When he looked into the crowd of people creating handmade items for cancer patients Wednesday, he couldn’t help but be surprised. “Looking out and seeing 100-plus people working… Continue reading Providing comfort in darkness: Students create ‘Petals for Patients’
Duq students adapt to a changing rental landscape
Tatum Spencer | staff writer Despite having a full-time job at UPMC Children’s Hospital, Duquesne University nursing student Emma Shuttleworth said it was not possible for her to keep up with rent. “I was working full time at Children’s hospital,” Shuttleworth said. “While I’m in school, I had to take out a private loan that… Continue reading Duq students adapt to a changing rental landscape
Complaint filed against Duquesne alleges professor endured antisemitic harassment with no remedy
Kaitlyn Hughes | editor-in-chief A Jewish psychology professor is alleging he endured ongoing antsemitic harassment while working at Duquesne University. The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law filed a federal complaint with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on behalf of Alexander Kranjec, who is an associate professor of psychology at Duquesne.… Continue reading Complaint filed against Duquesne alleges professor endured antisemitic harassment with no remedy
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police incident occurred on Duquesne’s campus Friday
Josh Imhof | news editor An incident involving the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police occurred on Duquesne University’s campus Friday behind Mellon Hall. No Duquesne students were involved or injured during the incident, and no university buildings were damaged, said Duquesne Media and Communications Manager Rosemary Ravasio. Duquesne University Public Safety was on the scene to… Continue reading Pittsburgh Bureau of Police incident occurred on Duquesne’s campus Friday
Duquesne clinics give students professional experiences
Natalie Rodriguez | staff writer For fourth-year speech-language pathology student Alyssa Warholic, Fisher Hall isn’t just another academic building. She said it represents giving a voice to those struggling with words. “Sometimes my clients know what they want to say, but they just can’t say it,” Warholic said. “When parents hear their kids say, ‘I… Continue reading Duquesne clinics give students professional experiences
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 *This article was updated for accuracy. The name “Teachers College at Columbia University” is now written correctly as “a doctorate in Comparative and International Education at Columbia University.” Henderson also worked with the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia for four years as a program officer before being… 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
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