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Another week of upsets and tight conference games caused an overhaul in this week's AP Poll, with three top-five teams and five in the top 10 losing—including the previously-No. 9 Blue Devils.
With the end of 2015 quickly approaching, The Chronicle's sports department takes a look back at the biggest sports stories of the year. Each day, The Blue Zone will review a major game, event or storyline that helped shape the course of the year in Blue Devil athletics.
While trying to end a 54-year drought by winning a bowl game against Indiana, the Blue Devils will don helmets featuring a Devil decal that is almost 50 years old.
In a rare interview with "60 Minutes" that aired Sunday, Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook, Fuqua '88, criticized America's tax code and said accusations that his company schemes to pay little or no corporate taxes on $74 billion held overseas are "total political crap."
Duke had escaped the injury bug early in the season, but the reprieve came to an abrupt end Monday, when the Blue Devils announced that senior captain Amile Jefferson will be sidelined indefinitely with a right foot injury.
Following student demands that the new West Union be named after Julian Abele—the black architect who designed West Campus—an advisory group will recommend to President Richard Brodhead how best to recognize Abele's contributions to the University.
Following Friday’s community forum in Page Auditorium, The Chronicle’s Amrith Ramkumar spoke with President Richard Brodhead about the event and his response to recent incidents on campus.
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Jerry Hough, former James B. Duke professor of political science, caused controversy in May with his comment on a New York Times editorial that compared the ability of black people and Asians to integrate into society. Hough will teach two classes in political science next semester. The Chronicle’s Amrith Ramkumar spoke with Hough Wednesday about his return from a two-year leave, the comments he made in May and his classes.
After inciting controversy in May with a comment on a New York Times editorial titled “How Racism Doomed Baltimore,” Research Professor Jerry Hough—formerly James B. Duke professor of political science—will teach two undergraduate courses next spring.
A death threat against freshman Jack Donahue including a homophobic slur was written in black marker on the first-floor corridor of East Residence Hall and discovered at approximately 3 a.m. Thursday morning, Donahue told The Chronicle Thursday afternoon.
Duke is launching the Washington Duke Scholars program to support first-generation students, President Richard Brodhead told The Chronicle Wednesday.
After completing his Army ROTC contracting ceremony Jan. 23, Marshall Plumlee said one of his next goals was to become a better leader at Army officer training during the summer.
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Men's basketball head coach Mike Krzyzewski will be Duke's 2016 commencement speaker May 15, President Richard Brodhead told The Chronicle Thursday afternoon.
Duke has received an $8.36 million gift to support the arts and graduate students at the Duke Global Health Institute from Karl von der Heyden, Trinity '62 and trustee emeritus, and his wife Mary Ellen, President Richard Brodhead announced Wednesday in a press release.
BLACKSBURG, Va.—Entering Saturday’s contest at Virginia Tech, Duke kicker Ross Martin had established himself as one of the premier kickers in the nation for the second straight year.
BLACKSBURG, Va.—Last November, then-No. 19 Duke cost itself a chance to win the ACC Coastal Division with a late collapse against Virginia Tech at home.
Approximately 100 students gathered on the steps of the Duke Chapel Friday afternoon in response to a Black Lives Matter flyer in White Lecture Hall that was vandalized with racial slurs.
David Rubenstein, Trinity '70 and chair of the Board of Trustees, has donated $25 million to help fund the construction of Duke's new $50-million, 71,000-square foot Arts Center, President Richard Brodhead announced after the Board's first meeting of the year.
