The Chronicle

Q&A: Administrators discuss ongoing conversations with sit-in students, approach moving forward

(04/04/16 10:18pm)

Following administrators’ announcement Monday afternoon that they will no longer negotiate with the Allen Building sit-in students unless the students voluntarily vacate the building, The Chronicle’s Claire Ballentine and Amrith Ramkumar spoke with Larry Moneta, vice president for student affairs; Steve Nowicki, dean and vice provost for undergraduate education; and Michael Schoenfeld, vice president for public affairs and government relations, about the announcement, the decision to give sit-in students amnesty and the ongoing negotiations with students.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/04/qa-administrators-discuss-ongoing-conversations-with-sit-in-demands-approach-moving-forward

Nicholas School opens institute to protect national parks

(03/23/16 7:15am)

A new institute at Duke aims to support America’s national parks and protected areas.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/03/nicholas-school-opens-institute-to-protect-national-parks

New BSA President Horn looks to unite campus minority groups

(03/23/16 7:17am)

Junior Tiana Horn was recently elected president of the Black Student Alliance. The Chronicle’s Claire Ballentine sat down with Horn to discuss her hopes for her tenure next year and issues on campus.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/03/new-bsa-president-horn-looks-to-unite-campus-minority-groups

Where are they now?

(03/10/16 11:17am)

This story is part of our coverage of the 10th anniversary of the lacrosse case. Our other coverage can be found here.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/03/where-are-they-now

Students urge Duke to make facilities more accessible

(03/08/16 5:43am)

Although access to buildings on campus for students with disabilities has improved in recent years, some students say there is still work to be done.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/03/students-urge-duke-to-make-facilities-more-accessible

'We had the worst of it': Seniors take advantage of West Union opening

(03/02/16 6:56am)

Devil's Krafthouse pub in the West Union opened Monday for a senior-only preview, which will continue throughout the week. This week marks the first time since July 22, 2013 that the West Union has been open. The Chronicle's Claire Ballentine spoke with students at the opening about their reactions.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/03/we-had-the-worst-of-it-seniors-reflect-on-west-union-opening

New York Times public editor Margaret Sullivan discusses new media, ethics

(02/25/16 7:33am)

Margaret Sullivan—public editor for The New York Times—spoke about ethics in journalism and change in the media industry at the Sanford School of Public Policy Wednesday.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/02/new-york-times-public-editor-margaret-sullivan-discusses-new-media-ethics

Late-night construction disrupts life in Kilgo

(02/25/16 7:38am)

Many residents of Kilgo Quadrangle are adding earplugs to their list of college necessities.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/02/late-night-construction-disrupts-life-in-kilgo

Be kind, rewind

(02/24/16 5:23am)

On a cold Tuesday afternoon, Avid Video is empty. But it doesn’t truly feel deserted; an adventurous customer who might wander in from Ninth Street would immediately be surrounded by faces. Hundreds of brightly colored videos and DVDs featuring images of their main characters pack the walls, making it difficult to even walk through the small, poorly-heated store. And then behind a counter filled with stacks of old records is the sole real-life face: Jason Jordan, who’s owned Avid Video for more than eighteen years.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/02/be-kind-rewind-avid-video-durham

DUSDAC begins planning for food truck rodeo Monday

(02/23/16 5:17am)

Duke Student Dining Advisory Committee made plans for its annual food truck rodeo during its meeting Monday evening.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/02/dusdac-begins-planning-for-food-truck-rodeo-monday

Students combat stigmas during NAMI mental health awareness week

(02/17/16 5:11am)

Following student concerns about mental health on campus toward the end of last semester, the topic continues to spark discussion.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/02/students-combat-stigmas-during-nami-mental-health-awareness-week

Senior Catherine Newman awarded Gates-Cambridge scholarship

(02/16/16 5:03am)

For one Duke senior, pursuing her future ambitions just became a little easier.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/02/senior-catherine-newman-awarded-gates-cambridge-scholarship

New women’s leadership initiative funded by alumna

(02/04/16 7:45am)

A new initiative will facilitate programs to make women and female-identified undergraduates better leaders during the next three years.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/02/new-womens-leadership-initiative-funded-by-alumna

A 'debacle': Students frustrated with campus parking

(01/29/16 5:07am)

Many students have recently voiced concerns about the lack of parking spaces available on campus.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/01/a-debacle-students-frustrated-with-campus-parking

Murphy, Paul and Brown named Graduate Young Trustee finalists

(01/25/16 6:45am)

Three students have been chosen as finalists to become Young Trustee for the graduate and professional student body.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/01/murphy-paul-and-brown-named-graduate-young-trustee-finalists

'We're throwing a darty': Students reveal snow day plans

(01/22/16 5:03am)

Friday will be the first time Duke has cancelled classes this academic year. Find out what some students are doing with their snow day, on which two to six inches of snow are expected:

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/01/were-throwing-a-darty-students-reveal-snow-day-plans

Duke faces federal Title IX investigation

(01/19/16 7:10am)

Federal regulators are investigating whether or not Duke’s policies for handling sexual misconduct and harassment complaints violate Title IX law.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/01/duke-faces-federal-title-ix-investigation

Senior Emma Campbell-Mohn awarded Schwarzman Scholarship

(01/14/16 6:11am)

Although the holidays may be over, one Duke senior recently received an additional gift.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2016/01/senior-emma-campbell-mohn-awarded-schwarzman-scholarship

Campaign Stop 2016 website showcases Duke’s political opinions

(12/01/15 5:41am)

Keeping up with Duke opinions about the 2016 presidential election has become easier thanks to a new faculty and student project.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2015/12/campaign-stop-2016-website-showcases-dukes-political-opinions

Seniors win Rhodes, Mitchell scholarships

(11/23/15 5:03am)

Three Duke students have been awarded prestigious scholarships that will allow them to continue their education abroad.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2015/11/seniors-win-rhodes-mitchell-scholarships

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