Ben Reese stepping down as VP for institutional equity at end of school year
By Staff Reports | August 29, 2018Ben Reese took over as vice president for institutional equity at Duke in 2015.
Ben Reese took over as vice president for institutional equity at Duke in 2015.
Orientation Week is a special week for Duke first-years—a time of moving in, going to parties, attending info sessions and meeting new friends.
The new renaming process for buildings, created last year after the Robert E. Lee statue’s removal from the Chapel, is about to get its first test.
Christoph Guttentag has led Duke's office of undergraduate admissions since 1992, when he took over as the director of undergraduate admissions.
Two years after Duke was first sued for mismanaging its employee retirement plan, another lawsuit has been filed alleging more mishandling of the fund.
Hundreds of upperclassmen in blue and pink shirts line the sidewalks of East Campus. They swarm each family’s car like ants, looting the mini fridges and printers and boxes of clothes as the helpless first-years look on.
Want a personal bus to take you directly from your dorm to class? That’s not among the transportation changes for this school year, but there are other adjustments afoot with Duke parking and transportation.
With each swoop and jab of an excavator, an old brick home tumbled down Thursday afternoon.
Dr. Paula D. McClain will serve as president-elect of the American Political Science Association (APSA) for a year in 2018-2019 before taking the role of president.
At any moment, it tells hundreds of stories. But what is the wall’s story?
Former Texas State Senator Wendy Davis has known failure, and Saturday evening she urged the Class of 2022 to embrace failure as well.
The Carr Building on East Campus might look like the other Georgian-style red brick buildings around it, but there’s much more to the edifice than what meets the eye.
The Regulator Bookstore, a mainstay of Ninth Street and just blocks from East Campus, was defaced with Silent Sam and anti-Marxist graffiti that was found Sunday morning.
In an email to the Duke Community Saturday afternoon, President Vincent Price wrote that "someone scrawled a heinous racial epithet" on a sign at the Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture earlier Saturday.
Darren Beattie, Ph.D. ‘16, was a visiting instructor in the political science department during the Nov. 2016 election, when he made headlines for predicting then-presidential candidate Donald Trump would win in spite of the polls. After he left Duke, he became a speechwriter in Trump’s administration.
Duke students living in the apartments at 300 Swift have access to their own kitchens, bathrooms, and living rooms—but as of right now, not their balconies.
Duke researchers detected sizable increases in water use and wastewater production from fracking between 2011 and 2016.
FACs, DAEs and RAs—oh my! These first-year advisory counselors, directors of academic engagement and resident assistants, respectively, are just a few of the well-meaning advisors that first-years meet during orientation.
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.