Features
Spring Break in Paris
By Rebekah Devorak | Opinions Editor They say that Paris is always a good idea. This semester, I decided to investigate that for myself by signing up for a Spring Breakaway course — Travel Writing […]
Year: 2016
Arts & Entertainment
When is it OK to change a character’s race, gender?
By Sean Ray | a&e editor The topic of representing minorities is a sensitive one in Hollywood. The recent movement against the near all-white Oscars sparked fierce controversy. Recently, another aspect of this multi-faceted issue […]
Arts & Entertainment
‘The Passenger’ is laid back, relaxing thriller novel
By Nicole Prieto | The Duquesne Duke Lisa Lutz’s “The Passenger” begins with a bang. Specifically, the body of Tanya Dubois’s husband, Frank, left dead on the bottom landing of a stairwell from a bad […]
Opinions
Netflix may be the source of stress, worry
By: Rebekah Devorak | Opinions Editor Raise your hand if you spent spring break binge-watching the newest season of “House of Cards” from your couch, bed or anywhere in close proximity to snacks. While you […]
News
Beloved prof brings enthusiasm to the job
By Carrie Garrison | The Duquesne Duke In 2003, upon his move to America, Boncho Dragiyski had to make a choice: accept an invitation to attend medical school or pursue a doctorate in Iberian Studies. […]
News
Duquesne to welcome, teach young African leaders
By Carolyn Conte | The Duquesne Duke This summer, students taking summer classes at Duquesne will have the opportunity to share campus with 25 young adults from the African continent. As part of President Obama’s […]
Sports
Women’s hoops falls to George Washington in A-10 Tournament final
By Natalie Fiorilli | The Duquesne Duke George Washington—the team to snap the Duquesne women’s basketball team’s 15-game winning streak earlier this season—ended Duquesne’s run at an Atlantic 10 Tournament Championship Sunday afternoon. Senior guard […]
Misc.
WBB heads to A-10 Championship with win over Saint Louis
By Natalie Fiorilli | The Duquesne Duke One more win. That’s all it will take for the Duquesne women’s basketball team to earn its first-ever bid to the NCAA Tournament. The Dukes are now one […]
Misc.
Women’s hoops top Fordham, advance to semifinal of A-10 Tournament
By Natalie Fiorilli | The Duquesne Duke No lead is safe in the Atlantic 10 Tournament—and Fordham proved that in the quarterfinal Friday night against the Duquesne women’s basketball team. Despite a powerful first half […]
Sports
WBB falls to St. Bonaventure, secures third seed in A-10 Tourney
By Natalie Fiorilli | The Duquesne Duke The Duquesne women’s basketball team will not be the sole Atlantic 10 champion this season, as a loss at St. Bonaventure Sunday afternoon resulted in a three-team tie […]