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Connected Though Music concert promotes unity as part of Founders Week

January 31, 2019 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on Connected Though Music concert promotes unity as part of Founders Week

1/31/2019 Krystina Primack | staff writer We take pride in the familiar story — more than three centuries ago in France, the Spiritans began as a group of Catholic missionaries that chose to forgo aspirations of […]

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Opinions

Democratic Party hopefuls ample in numbers, varied in policy

January 31, 2019 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on Democratic Party hopefuls ample in numbers, varied in policy

01/31/2019 By Timothy Rush | Staff Columnist While the government trekked through its longest shutdown in history, democratic presidential hopefuls didn’t put their announcements of candidacies and exploratory committees on hold. With less than two […]

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Opinions

China: Not the savior we wanted, but the savior we need

January 31, 2019 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on China: Not the savior we wanted, but the savior we need

3101/31/2019 By Alexander Wolfe | Staff Columnist Although Russian Orthodox Christmas was Jan. 7, Vladimir Putin continues to get presents beyond the second $3,000 jumpsuit I’m assuming he asked for. The American government just ended […]

Features

Gallery Crawl showcases excellent Pittsburgh artists

January 31, 2019 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on Gallery Crawl showcases excellent Pittsburgh artists

1/31/2019 Griffin Sendek | Features Editor Pittsburgh’s celebration of art returned last Friday with Gallery Crawl in the Cultural District. Featured works ranged from paintings, photography and abstract sculptures, to dance, light shows and glow-in-the-dark […]

Men's Basketball

Chameleon Dukes snag signature win over Rhode Island

January 31, 2019 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on Chameleon Dukes snag signature win over Rhode Island

Adam Lindner | Sports Editor Jan. 31, 2019 The Duquesne men’s basketball team put forth a miserable effort in the first half of its game Jan. 30 against Rhode Island. In fact, it was arguably […]

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Columns

Patriots, Rams set for battle in Super Bowl LIII

January 31, 2019 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on Patriots, Rams set for battle in Super Bowl LIII

Jacob Hebda | Staff Writer Jan. 31, 2019 Two weeks after one of the most controversial NFL Championship Sundays in recent memory, Super Bowl LIII is slated to take place on Feb. 3 at Mercedes-Benz […]

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Columns

MLB teams, players locked in free agency standstill

January 31, 2019 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on MLB teams, players locked in free agency standstill

David Borne | Staff Writer Jan. 31, 2019 In most sports-related labor conflicts between players and team owners, it’s very difficult for me to side against the players. At the end of the day, the […]

Men's Basketball

Dukes top A-10 leader SLU in electric contest

January 24, 2019 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on Dukes top A-10 leader SLU in electric contest

Jacob Hebda | Staff Writer 01/24/2019 With the buzzer sounding and the backboard lights beaming bright red, Duquesne guard Tavian Dunn-Martin strode toward the basket in a moment that perfectly encapsulated the Dukes’ big win […]

Men's Basketball

DU offering $1,000 scholarship, custom LeBron’s… for what?

January 24, 2019 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on DU offering $1,000 scholarship, custom LeBron’s… for what?

Adam Lindner | Sports Editor 01/24/2019 On Jan. 22, the Duquesne Athletics Twitter page posted an open offer to all students: Attend two Duquesne basketball games — Jan. 23 versus Saint Louis and Jan. 26 […]

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Sports

Former DU football recruit facing a minimum of one decade in prison

January 24, 2019 The Duquesne Duke Comments Off on Former DU football recruit facing a minimum of one decade in prison

Adam Lindner | Sports Editor 01/24/2019 A former Duquesne football recruit is facing a minimum of 10 years in Florida state prison. Jake Collins, who was arrested in April for burglary with a firearm among […]