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Katherine Repasky | assistant editor At the start of the academic year, Student Government Association President Mwango Kasuba told The Duke he believes that “every voice needs to be heard and everyone deserves a seat at the table, including those who work behind the scenes.” To do this, Kasuba and SGA encouraged committees to represent different aspects of
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Ben Deihl | staff writer Despite a sold-out crowd and one of the most electric atmospheres on Duquesne University’s campus, the Dukes dropped their homecoming game to Long Island University 17-14 Saturday afternoon. It’s the first time Duquesne has lost a home conference opener since 2018 and the first time losing the homecoming game since 2022. With the los
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Kaitlyn Hughes | editor-in-chief Through rain and sweat, freshman Daria Ermolova crossed the finish line Oct. 4 at the Navy Collegiate Cup with not only a smile on her face, but a historic win for the Duquesne University Triathlon team — back-to-back first place wins. “I’m extremely happy. It’s so exciting for me. It shows me that yes, I can do it,” Ermolova
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Finn Hoerl | staff writer The footballing world has been given one of the most impactful verdicts in its history — an independent panel found Manchester City guilty of financial fraud and non-compliance, which was 114 of 115 charges presented. This is an unreal result that threatens the integrity of the Premier League through the cheating scandal by one of i
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Keira Kusmaul | staff writer Duquesne men’s and women’s soccer teams both battled Dayton this week to a 3-1 score, with the men’s team coming away victorious while the women’s team fell in a hard-fought match. Cody Da led the men’s soccer team to victory with a brace and an assist at Arthur J. Rooney Field on Saturday night — the team’s first win against …
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Charlotte Shields-Rossi | a&e editor An act of catfishing. A love triangle. A situationship. While they might be a newer addition to our modern love lexicon, the history of it is anything but. In 1841, before soft launching and ghosting became common terms, a performance detailing a more dramatic and romantic version of many modern dating woes debuted at the
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Leah Hamilton | staff writer Many musicals revolve around themes of family, history or identity. But in the upcoming play “Slice Something Slice”, the common narratives take a turn by putting an emphasis on one beloved food: pizza. The story takes place in an alternate world called “Pizza” where a council of elders must help lead a young graduate, named Slic
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Midterms are here! While I’m sure a good deal of you are going to crush your exams, I also know not everyone is going to be satisfied with their marks. I have never been a big fan of the “C’s get d…
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Dear Editor, I attended the Duquesne Homecoming and was honored by being made a Golden Duke. The enjoyable time I spent on campus during this weekend was special and what made it so was not just the camaraderie of my fellow alumni but of the Duquesne community that made me feel relaxed and so welcomed. Recently I’ve been reading works by a Danish woman autho
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