Father of the Groom By Alison Palmeri, Staff Writer Although Nino Esposito and Roland “Drew” Bosee walked into the Allegheny County Courthouse a few weeks ago as legal father and son, they fully expected to be able to walk out as husbands. After more than 40 years of being a […]
The Future of Daily Fantasy Games in Pennsylvania By Zachary G. Evans, Staff Writer In a not-so-shocking announcement, the New York Attorney General, Eric Schneiderman, declared daily fantasy websites illegal gambling under New York Law. In reaching this conclusion, Schneiderman opined that daily games constitute gambling because each bet […]
Obamacare – the Catalyst for the Deterioration of a National Minimum Drinking Age By Kathryn VanDeveer, Staff Writer The national drinking age may a thing of the past and it is all due to Obamacare. Two states, Minnesota and California, are presently advancing proposals to lower their state’s drinking age. […]
Places Patents Go To See an Adventure in Venue By Dominic Mayle, Staff Writer Do we normally think about the Eastern District of Texas? Some people might give us a reason. This court presides over forty-four sparse and bucolic counties, and over patent suits. In 2003 it heard fourteen, […]
NCAA Drug Testing Policies and Student-Athlete’s Privacy Rights By Catie McKay, Staff Writer The world of collegiate athletics is full of privilege, prestige, and power. No matter the level or sport of choice to compete in, athletes subject themselves to the requirements and rules decided upon by the National Collegiate […]
Tribone Center Opens Youth Expungement Clinic By Zachary Zabawa, Staff Writer This Fall, the Duquesne University Law School expanded the legal services offered to the community via the Tribone Center for Clinical Legal Education. The Tribone Center, through its Juvenile Defender Clinic, began a Juvenile Expungement Program to serve the […]
The NFL’s Social Responsibilities: Failure to Address Domestic Violence Properly By Arbaaz Rao, Staff Writer The National Football League [NFL] is not just a sports organization or a business entity to its fans, it is much more than that; it is a religion. The team owners, however, have a […]
Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms’ Enduring Power By William Shields, Staff Writer In just a few weeks time, Americans will be partaking in a five-day Thanksgiving festivity, in several different forms, each of these traditions unique to a family. While family, food, and football are my first thoughts when Thanksgiving nears, every […]
Shake Your Money Maker… By Alexandra Murray, Staff Writer Your moneymaker being your heart and the procedures cardiologists perform on it, of course! Cardiologists and the hospitals where they work rake in money through heart surgeries. Physicians in the United States are generally compensated on a fee-for-service basis, which means […]
SOS: Paris Under Attack By Mohammed Al-Bidhawi, Staff Writer I write this opinion piece, article, blog post, endless rant of emotions, not a day after terrorists struck at the heart of Paris. I write this after more than 100 innocent lives were taken from us. I write this with a […]
