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Katherine Repasky | assistant editor Duquesne University has changed significantly since its founding 148 years ago. However, one aspect has always remained unchanged: students’ giving back, while celebrating the university that uplifts them. On Wednesday, the campus community celebrated Duquesne’s founding on Academic Walk with carnival games and food stand
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[Kaitlyn Hughes | editor-in-chief ] C Flat Run, an a cappella group at the University of Pittsburgh, performing at Beats on the Bluff Friday. [Kaitlyn Hughes | editor-in-chief ] Members of The Pend…
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Keira Kusmaul & Noah Fries | staff writer & sports editor The Duquesne men’s soccer team won a thriller on the road against George Mason Saturday, going down in the 72nd minute before finding the back of the net twice late to seal the victory. The Dukes were able to bounce back after two tough 1-0 losses last week to get three points in the …
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Noah Fries | sports editor The Duquesne volleyball team traveled to Saint Louis, Missouri, for the second weekend of Atlantic 10 conference play, falling in four sets to Saint Louis Friday before bouncing back with a hard-fought, five-set victory Saturday. The weekend results brought the Dukes’ record to 12-3 overall and 3-1 in A10 play. “I think the group i
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Kaitlyn Hughes | editor-in-chief Crime is down at Duquesne, according to Duquesne University’s 2026 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report, which was released Thursday, publicly display…
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Ethan Vance | staff writer The battle between grass and turf fields has become one of the NFL’s biggest debates for years. Concern over field conditions, weather impact and (most importantly) player safety have sparked debate for years. Currently, 16 of 32 NFL teams use grass, with the other half using turf. Both have their issues, but what makes the debate
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Nataley Davis | features editor Throughout all of Duquesne Athletics, there is an evident push for coaches to recruit players from the Pittsburgh area and dominate in the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL). The women’s soccer team is no different. Over half of the roster (15 of 28, or 53.6%) played high school soccer in the Pittsbur
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Kaitlyn Hughes | editor-in-chief Madeline Spatafore wasn’t just a good student at Duquesne University, she was a good friend, according to Jayden Sechrengost. “If you think of a good person, that was Maddy,” said Sechrengost, who was friends with Spatafore since their sophomore year at Duquesne. Spatafore graduated summa cum laude from the university with a
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Charlotte Shields-Rossi & Josh Imhof | a&e editor & news editor After fierce public backlash, Tompkins County District Attorney Matthew Van Houten called to reopen a criminal investigat…
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Lauren Rossetti | staff writer Frank Terry has seen the community and music scene of the Hill District change and evolve throughout the years as the owner of Black Beauty Bar and Grill on Centre Avenue. Now, he watched with optimism and excitement as the new Citizens Live at the Wylie concert venue opened for the first time last week. “I think it’s good for
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