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Duquesne president outlines school finances

In the wake of University-wide budget cuts and faculty hiring freezes, Duquesne President Charles J. Dougherty spoke about the University’s financial standing Monday afternoon to an audience of about 600 faculty and staff members in the Power Center ballroom during the first town hall meeting of the year. Full story

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Men win 10th game at home

Duquesne walked on to their home court and hung on against the Fordham Rams (9-15, 2-9) Wednesday. The Dukes (15-10, 6-5) triumphed over the Rams 77-67 after letting the lead slip late. Full story

Destination North Shore: No longer just home to the Pittsburgh Steelers and Pirates

In this city, sports jerseys are worn year round and the arenas that host these teams also happen to be some of the most unique pieces of eye candy in the city. And for hardcore Pittsburgh sports fans, the North Shore is a mecca of sorts, having been home to the Steelers, Pirates and Pitt Panthers over the years. Full story

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Local landmarks home to sweet memories

Candy store fire elcits nostalgia for 'Burgh staples

The Sarris Candies fire generates thoughts on the need to preserve local landmarks Full story

Duquesne opposes health care amendment

Duquesne's administration has objected to the proposed provision to the federal healthcare reform bill that would require all employer-provided insurance plans to provide free birth control access to all female subscribers, including employees of religiously-affiliated institutions.