First-year Sanford initiative POLIS engaging students with politics
A Sanford School of Public Policy initiative that began in the Fall semester connects students with politics in new and integrative ways.
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A Sanford School of Public Policy initiative that began in the Fall semester connects students with politics in new and integrative ways.
Rooney is one of three undergraduate Young Trustee finalists. The other finalists are Max Schreiber and Jamal Edwards.
A banquet on Duke's campus Friday evening honored the legacy of George Henry White, the last black representative in Congress at the turn of the 20th century.
The use of extreme rhetoric by presidential candidates has sparked nationwide debates about American political polarization.
President Richard Brodhead recently announced the formation of an advisory group to consider ways to honor Julian Abele, the black architect who designed the majority of West Campus but was never able to set foot on the segregated campus.
Hot-button political issues were debated in an event featuring Duke Democrats and Duke College Republicans Monday night.
The history of Duke student activism shows that highly intentional campaigns that are sustained over time and bring together coalitions have been successful in achieving goals.
After recent events involving hate speech both on campus and nationally, administrators and students are debating how to balance freedom of speech with an inclusive, safe campus climate.
Martese Johnson, a senior at the University of Virginia who had to go to the emergency room after being arrested by police in March, gave a talk Wednesday about race relations and student activism on college campuses.
A teach-in Tuesday evening highlighted the difficulties Duke students will have voting in 2016.
Bass Connections is working to better recruit graduate students and increase the program’s on-campus presence in its third year at Duke.
North Carolina’s primary election date will move to March, thanks to a new bill signed into law by Governor Pat McCrory last week.
For one Duke student, success is about asking the right questions, not just knowing the right answers.
Many students already enjoy going to Durham Bulls games, but a new proposed sports commission could bring even more athletic events to the Bull City.
Wednesday night, CNN hosted the second Republican debate with the highest-polling 11 presidential candidates. Present at the debate were Republican presidential candidates Jeb Bush, Ben Carson, Chris Christie, Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina, Mike Huckabee, John Kasich, Rand Paul, Marco Rubio, Donald Trump and Scott Walker. The Chronicle's Likhitha Butchireddygari communicated via email with junior Adam Lemon, president of Duke College Republicans, freshman Steve Hassey, communications director of Duke Democrats, senior Pi Praveen, president of Duke Political Union, and sophomore Matthew King, President of YOUnite and a columnist for The Chronicle, to discuss the debate. Lemon, Hassey, Praveen and King offered their personal opinions and were not speaking on behalf of their organizations.
A Duke professor recently discovered the link between picky eating in childhood and a host of underlying psychological problems that could carry into adulthood.