Sports
Spadafora Continues Comeback
By Saúl Berríos-Thomas The only sound that can be heard over the crack of wood burning in the wood-burning stove that heats the room is the pit-pat of leather pounding flesh. The leather […]
Year: 2013
Misc.
Letter to the Editor: 11/22/2013
Editor: In the past several years, as shale production has grown across Pennsylvania, we have also seen the benefits of developing this clean-burning, tightly-regulated resource grow. Pennsylvania produces nearly 10 percent of the nation’s natural […]
Misc.
Alternate eats: Tasting Thanksgiving through a different palate
By: Greg Perciavalle | The Duquesne Duke Celebrated in some shape by everyone who loves a good meal, Thanksgiving celebrations as we know them have been held for hundreds of years before the iconic meal of […]
Features
Black Thursday? Retailers to open on Thanksgiving
By: Marie Jubert | The Duquesne Duke Thanksgiving: a day to give thanks, spend quality time with family, eat some delicious food and watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade or even some football. But would […]
Features
Things to do over break
By: Carley Thieret | The Duquesne Duke With finals approaching and students carrying an increased workload, many are eager to get away from the Bluff for a few days. Here are five things to do […]
Features
Texture Contemporary Ballet: “This isn’t your grandmother’s ballet”
By: Katie Auwaerter | The Duquesne Duke Ballet is more than The Nutcracker. Ballet is more than Natalie Portman’s performance in Black Swan. Ballet is moving into the modern world, and Texture Contemporary Ballet is […]
Features
DUQtor Who: Celebrating 50 years of a BBC icon
By: Aaron Warnick | Photo Editor The Doctor began his journey in 405-line black and white broadcasts from the BBC in 1963 and has survived to be broadcast around the world in 1080i HDTV. On […]
News
50 years later, JFK remembered
By Julian Routh | News Editor Everyone remembers where they were when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. It was a moment that has withstood the test of time. At half-past-noon on Nov. 22, 1963, […]
Arts & Entertainment
PlayStation 4 impresses despite flaws
By: Saúl Berríos-Thomas | Layout Editor There are two machines coming to gamers that are going to change the way people experience entertainment forever: PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The PlayStation 4, released Nov. 15, […]
News
Deadline looms as Obamacare struggles
By Pat Higgins | Asst. Sports Editor The 16-day government shutdown ended last month and extended the federal government’s deadline to pay its bills for two months. But the Dec. 13 deadline that President Obama […]