Price urges first-years to enjoy 'the beauty of the little moments' at Convocation
By Stefanie Pousoulides | August 23, 2018In the packed Cameron Indoor Stadium on an already humid Wednesday morning, sweat poured from first-year students.
In the packed Cameron Indoor Stadium on an already humid Wednesday morning, sweat poured from first-year students.
Amid a flurry of bright neon FAC shirts, chattering strangers and constant events, it’s easy for first-years to feel lost in their first days at Duke.
A stickwork sculpture in the Gardens dubbed "The Big Easy" is set to rest easy after being slated for removal.
Duke Kunshan University opened its doors to welcome its inaugural class of undergraduate students this past week.
First-years flocking to East Campus will find two mainstay dorms closed for the 2018-19 school year while Trinity House opens to welcome its inaugural first-year class.
Ranging from new eateries to ongoing renovations, Duke Dining will be ushering in diverse changes this year.
Nearly every year, bright-eyed first-year students pass under the portal of Duke Chapel on their first day of orientation week for convocation. But not this year.
As school inches closer and closer, take a look back at this summer's biggest news.
Exactly one year ago, in early morning light on a near empty campus, a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee was removed from the Chapel steps.
A Daily Mail article Sunday claimed that men's soccer player Ciaran McKenna, who recently settled a lawsuit against Duke, was falsely accused of rape and donated a six-figure sum to the Wrongful Convictions Clinic.
President Vincent Price announced Thursday afternoon that the space in front of the Duke Chapel where a statue of Robert E. Lee previously stood will remain empty.
In the year after the Duke Forward campaign ended, the University had its second-highest year of fundraising ever.
This story is the 13th entry in a series called Flashback, which The Chronicle will be running online weekly through the end of the summer. We welcome readers' input about old stories they would like to see featured. This article recounts an opinion piece, not a news story.
On July 1, Imam Joshua Salaam started his tenure as Duke's new Muslim chaplain.
The Chronicle will print twice per week during the upcoming academic year.
"Remember that girl in elementary school who always had her head in a book?"
Karen "Kerry" Abrams became the 15th dean of Duke Law School July 1
The parents of Ravi Thackurdeen, a Swarthmore College student who drowned in a Duke-associated study abroad program, have settled their lawsuit against the program and the University.
Larry Moneta, vice president for student affairs, will retire from the post in 2019.
Duke senior and men's soccer player Ciaran McKenna resolved a lawsuit against the University last Monday after more than a year of legal battles, according to a report by the News and Observer.