Sports
Broner Blasts Rees
By Saúl Berríos-Thomas As my car rolled along the Atlantic City Expressway my excitement started to grow. After parking around the corner I walked into Boardwalk Hall. The music was pulsating through the walls […]
Month: February 2013
News
South Side bar Levelz may be labeled nuisance
By Julian Routh|Asst. News Editor Levelz, a sports lounge at 1825 E. Carson St., on the South Side, has been targeted by the Nuisance Bar Task Force in Pittsburgh in response to recent complaints about […]
Opinions
Romancing or Wasting; Baby, I don’t want to buy you anything more
By Georgie Flynn | Student Columnist As Valentine’s Day approaches, dark clouds loom over the heads of those who hate the holiday that was more or less created by Hallmark. Men in particular seem to […]
Features
Coupled: Duquesne professors married to each other and their professions
By Allison Keene|The Duquesne Duke Valentine’s Day is special for some Duquesne faculty and staff who work with their sweethearts and some of whome work only a few doors down from them. The Rubins Political […]
Sports
Duquesne women’s basketball lose overtime thriller to St. Joseph’s
By Saúl Berríos-Thomas | Layout Editor If a team was trading you one point for two or three points each possession, why wouldn’t you foul all night? This is exactly what happened to the Duquesne […]
Arts & Entertainment
Melissa McCarthy shines in Identity Thief
By Adam Kelly | For The Duquesne Duke To be honest, expectations were mediocre at best before seeing Identity Thief. The film left me pleasantly surprised and wildly entertained. This is due in large part […]
News
Pope Benedict first to resign in 600 years
By Julian Routh|Asst. News Editor The last time a pope retired was 77 years before Christopher Columbus stepped foot on the Americas. Pope Benedict XVI announced Monday that he would become the first pope in […]
Opinions
Romancing or Wasting: Hopelessly devoted to the Hallmark holiday
By Crissy Holtzer | Student Columnist I have been struck by cupid’s arrow. No, I am not in love with Justin Timberlake or Ryan Gosling, but I do have a satisfying relationship with Valentine’s Day. […]
Features
Pittsburgh: a romantic city
By Caitlyn Braun|For The Duquesne Duke Pittsburgh is known for steel, sports and … romance? On Jan. 30, The Forbes Travel Guide released the list for the “10 Unexpectedly Romantic Cities,” with Pittsburgh on the […]
Sports
Dukes fall to Xavier in last Consol game of the season
By Wes Crosby | News Editor The effort improved, but the result remained the same. The Duquesne men’s basketball team (7-16, 0-9) fought to stay within striking distance of Xavier (13-9, 6-3) to the […]