First-year Jamal Burns looks to break the status quo if elected DSG president
First-year Jamal Burns is looking to shake up Duke Student Government and promote inclusivity on campus through his campaign for president.
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First-year Jamal Burns is looking to shake up Duke Student Government and promote inclusivity on campus through his campaign for president.
What’s the least sexy thing in the world? If you think it’s toenail fungus, you’re right on multiple levels.
A new student group called Duke Define American is working to inform the Duke community about the conditions that undocumented immigrants face through an Undocumented Awareness Week.
Duke students always have intense feelings about campus eateries, but their love for Quenchers may be the strongest.
The Duke Law School recently announced plans for a new First Amendment Clinic to help people who claim their rights to free speech have been violated.
Think binge-drinking is no big deal? Research has shown it can cause lasting cognitive decline in teens and young adults—but a new study by a Duke researcher found that a common Alzheimer’s drug could be used to reverse these dangerous brain changes.
In the past two years, students have led the charge to create more gender-neutral bathrooms on campus. Now, they’ve created an interactive map that allows members of the Duke community to more easily find these restrooms.
Many Duke students love the new restaurants and shiny apartment complexes that have recently sprung up in Durham. The downside to this? Gentrification and rising rents that lead to longtime Durham residents to be evicted from their homes.
Many students know that Duke’s motto is “Eruditio et Religio,” but what do the words meaning erudition and religion truly look like in practice? A new living learning community is bringing the phrase to life.
Exposure to secondhand smoke has been shown to cause negative effects for pregnant women, such as an increased risk for miscarriage and low birth weight. But a new Duke study has found that expectant mothers are now less likely to face secondhand smoke.
Hear that loud noise coming from the Wellness Center every Tuesday morning? Me neither.
Hungry for pizza? Ordering it online might leave you with more slices than you initially planned, according to a Duke study.
For Bryce Cracknell, creating access and opportunities for students has been the focus of his Duke career. Now he’s running for Young Trustee to further pursue this goal.
Life can be scary, and many advertisers try to appeal to this sense of fear when marketing their products. But consumers who have God in mind might not be as susceptible to this tactic, according to a new study.
Numerous groups around Duke’s campus are focused on fostering gender equity and creating an inclusive environment for students—so many that it often gets confusing to keep up with them. A new initiative by Duke Student Government and the Women’s Center is working to increase communication and collaboration among the organizations.
Seven years ago, Seth Gross opened his first restaurant in Durham using a lesson he’d learned in college—you can live solely off pizza, burgers and beer.
In the past year, shortages of lifesaving medicines and high prices for generic drugs have made headlines across the medical world. Now a group of hospital organizations are taking matters into their own hands.
Before a day of classes, professors across campus set up the rooms where they’ll be teaching—arranging the desks, organizing graded assignments to hand back and struggling with the overhead projector, which inevitably doesn't work.
Ever seen thousands of sea turtles in Costa Rica lay their eggs during a mass-nesting event? Probably not—it’s difficult even for scientists to observe. But using drone technology, a study co-led by a Duke researcher gained greater insights into the phenomenon.
Defying stereotypes as soft and weak, women were found to be historically tough—more so than their male counterparts—in new research.