Opinions
The harsh reality of “reality” TV
Zoe Stratos | opinions editor Sept. 16, 2021 Whether a fan of reality TV or not, we all can agree that it’s one of the most chaotic genres of television out there. Its continual rise […]
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News
University pushes back on false statements
Zoe Stratos | opinions editor Sept. 9, 2021 Duquesne University officials and psychology professor Derek Hook said this week that allegations that he promoted the idea of white people committing suicide in a presentation were […]
Staff Editorials
Suicide prevention month reminds us that help is nearby
09/24/20 Staff Editorial Every 12 minutes, someone in the U.S. dies of suicide, a startling statistic provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That’s good for a rate of approximately 120 deaths per […]
Features
Out Of The Darkness Walk: spreads awareness and solidarity
04/11/2019 Krystina Primack / Staff Writer According to the most recent data available from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suicide was responsible for 47,173 deaths in the U.S. in 2017, which is approximately […]
News
BREAKING: Police investigating Brottier death
Raymond Arke | Editor-in-Chief UPDATE 10/05/18 11:20 a.m.: In a statement to the Duquesne community, President Gormley said he felt “great sadness” in reporting the death of Marquis Brown, a Duquesne University football player and junior […]
Arts & Entertainment
Mike Shinoda’s latest album tackles tough subject, but doesn’t stand out
Sean Armstrong | Staff Writer 06/24/18 On July 20, 2017, Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington took his life. Nearly a year later, the same conversations many Linkin Park fans already had re-entered the mainstream, with […]
Opinions
Spreading awareness for suicide saves
By Carley Thieret| Opinions Editor Judgements. We all have them. We judge others for the way they dress, the way they speak and the way they act. Our society puts so much focus on what […]
News
Collins hits road for veterans documentary
By Jill Power | The Duquesne Duke A Duquesne law student is among the producers of an upcoming documentary about veteran suicide. Project 22, produced by non-profit organization Medicinal Missions, documents a cross-country campaign to […]