Features
Spring Break in Paris
By Rebekah Devorak | Opinions Editor They say that Paris is always a good idea. This semester, I decided to investigate that for myself by signing up for a Spring Breakaway course — Travel Writing […]
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Beloved prof brings enthusiasm to the job
By Carrie Garrison | The Duquesne Duke In 2003, upon his move to America, Boncho Dragiyski had to make a choice: accept an invitation to attend medical school or pursue a doctorate in Iberian Studies. […]
News
Duquesne to welcome, teach young African leaders
By Carolyn Conte | The Duquesne Duke This summer, students taking summer classes at Duquesne will have the opportunity to share campus with 25 young adults from the African continent. As part of President Obama’s […]
Sports
Women’s hoops falls to George Washington in A-10 Tournament final
By Natalie Fiorilli | The Duquesne Duke George Washington—the team to snap the Duquesne women’s basketball team’s 15-game winning streak earlier this season—ended Duquesne’s run at an Atlantic 10 Tournament Championship Sunday afternoon. Senior guard […]
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New SGA board hopes to raise student involvement
By Kaye Burnet | News Editor On Feb. 16, almost 1,300 students cast ballots to elect the next year’s leadership of the Student Government Association, the Residence Hall Association and the Commuter Council. The votes […]
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Colleges Against Cancer races for a cure
By Carolyn Conte | The Duquesne Duke “His physical appearance changed greatly. He had the ‘moon face’, typical with chemo treatment.” Sophomore Duquesne student Deanna Dicesere’s younger cousin Michael was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic […]
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Library database fees cost schools millions
By Raymond Arke | The Duquesne Duke While students may complain about prices for textbooks, libraries have begun to struggle with a similar problem. With costs rising three times the rate of inflation, subscriptions to […]
Opinions
Duquesne wields thorough sexual assault program
By: Duke Staff In a time when newspapers are full of stories about universities mishandling sexual assault and rape cases, Duquesne University stands out as a school that is prepared to respond quickly, protect victims […]
News
Food workers rally for wages, job security
By Brandon Addeo and Kaye Burnet | The Duquesne Duke More than 50 Duquesne and University of Pittsburgh food workers gathered on Academic Walk near Rooney Field Wednesday afternoon, holding signs and shouting slogans, […]
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Fake IDs on the rise with students
By Gigi Jeddi | The Duquesne Duke Duquesne police officers are seeing an increase in the number of students who carry fake ID’s and the Department of Public safety is trying to increase enforcement […]