Sports
Rooney leaves legacy in Pittsburgh, at Duquesne
By Andrew Holman | Sports Editor A life well spent pretty much sums up the life of the late Steelers Chairman Dan Rooney. I was born and raised a Steelers fan, because of my dad, […]
Year: 2017
News
Bartic wins SGA special election [UPDATED]
Brandon Addeo | News Editor UPDATE 4/23/17 Turnout for the special election was 382 voters. Official results for the Executive Vice President of Student Life are as follows: Ciara Bartic- 181 votes, 47.38 percent. Leah […]
Opinions
Coachella music festival brings style controversy
By Shivani Gosai | Assistant Opinions Editor Every year as the weather gets warmer, young adults break out their flower crowns and bohemian crop tops, and they get ready to celebrate their favorite artists and […]
News
Duquesne alumni and Steelers owner Dan Rooney remembered
Raymond Arke | Asst. News Editor Former President Obama, several NFL owners and Steelers past and present attended the funeral for Duquesne alumni and former Pittsburgh Steelers owner Dan Rooney, April 18 at Saint Paul’s […]
Sports
Don’t be fooled, the Cavs are poised to repeat
By Andrew Holman | Sports Editor A 12-15 record following the All-Star Break. Four straight losses to end the regular season. A frantic roster shuffle right before season’s end. A mere 3.5 point winning margin […]
Opinions
LGBT issues buried under Chick-fil-A drama
By Ollie Gratzinger | Assistant Features Editor It all started with a chicken sandwich. Well, maybe not really, but that’s sure what it looks like to the thousands of critics and commentators who’ve bought into […]
Arts & Entertainment
In the not too distant future, acclaimed cult TV series revives
Josiah Martin | Staff Writer Rebooting a television series with as strong a cult following as “Mystery Science Theater 3000” could have had disastrous results. The series’ original run, from 1988 to 1999, appeared to […]
News
NLRB rules against Duquesne, adjunct unions allowed
Zachary Landau | Asst. A&E Editor The Washington D.C. bureau of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), a federal agency that adjudicates cases involving labor disputes, voted 2-1 against Duquesne University on April 10 over […]
Arts & Entertainment
Franchesca Ramsey to bring bite back to late night
Zachary Landau | Asst. A&E Editor On April 18, Comedy Central announced its intentions to pick up a new, as-of-yet-untitled project produced by comedian and activist Franchesca Ramsey. While the details on the show’s format […]
Sports
Stanley Cup Playoffs open with mayhem
By Andrew White | Staff Writer As the weather gets nicer and classes start winding down, it’s also finally time for playoff hockey. April 12 marked the start of the NHL postseason, and it started […]