Opinions

Max Blechman | Student Columnist Claims that feminism seeks to destroy various positive aspects of society have been made since the movement first gained traction. From claims that feminism destroys families, traditional values, and the […]

Addison Smith | Opinions Editor As The Duquesne Duke comic that ran last week showed, it’s officially Student Government Association election season. Don’t worry, signature packets were due on Jan. 20, so no one will […]

Saúl Berríos-Thomas | Layout Editor Martin Luther King Jr. is one of my heroes. We commemorated his life on Monday. It is one of those weird holidays. What are we supposed to do on this […]

Bryanna McDermott | Student Columnist Is chivalry really dead? It is a question which has been debated time and time again, but with no true answer. In the 1950s chivalry was alive and well, but […]

Duke Staff President Barack Obama gave his sixth State of the Union address Tuesday night. Obama’s speech focused less on a “checklist” for the current administration, and more on values, or so it was presented. […]

Addison Smith | Opinions Editor Hello Provost Timothy Austin, It has recently come to the attention of students at Duquesne University that former student Lisa Haynes was awarded a retroactive degree after not completing all […]

Sean Ray | Student Columnist It has recently come to light that Louisiana representative Steve Scalise (R) had spoken at a meeting of a white supremacy group in 2002. The meeting was held by a […]

Rebekah Devorak | Student Columnist Everyone’s probably heard the old adage “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me,” at least once in their lives. Typically, it takes the form […]

Duke Staff As confetti rained down on the turf at AT&T Stadium in Texas Monday night, the Ohio State football players weren’t the only ones celebrating. Also raising their arms in victory were Ohio State […]

Addison Smith | Opinions Editor April 15, 2013 was a day that shook the United States to its core. The Boston Marathon was bombed in Copley Square. Three were killed while 264 others were injured […]