Promoting democratic values, including the right to have a say in one's workplace, should be central to the mission of Duke, not one they resist.
This spring, Trinity College’s Arts and Sciences Council will vote on proposed curriculum changes.
In my opinion, the pain of one’s own is manageable, but watching your loved ones in pain as a result of your actions is absolutely unbearable.
I was a poor college upperclassman at Duke but with one big secret: I was undocumented.
[Myron] Ebell’s and [Scott] Pruitt’s current positions could have the same backfiring effect on climate deniers.
When we make our cities and communities inclusive and happy, we get a double dividend. They’re more sustainable, too.
Corporations are not the heroes that will make our problems disappear, so we need to start looking to ourselves for solutions.
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To move quickly past the absurd presumption that one can even come close to “learning Spain” without learning Spanish, the primary and national language of that country, I’ll focus on the main points that this editorial makes.
Since Duke University’s proposed natural gas combined heat and power (CHP) plant was announced this May, the Duke administration has responded to concerns about the plant by repeating claims that the plant would improve campus reliability and could be transitioned to biogas in the future.
According to the United Nations, 783 million and 2.5 billion people lack access to reliable drinking water and sanitation facilities, respectfully.
In the United States today, approval of the Electoral College is only slightly higher than support for Donald Trump among college students.
How many of us actually stop to question if a certain item was made with respect to the environment, to the workers that made it, and with the consumer's well being in mind?
Hospitalization lacks elements of caring, something especially valuable for people in painful physical condition and vulnerable mental state.
As Duke faculty members, one of the most important skills we teach is how to think critically, how to make good decisions, how to avoid cognitive biases and faulty logic.
SEIU is on the cutting edge of everything that is wrong with the labor movement.
It’s all just such a perfect storm. At the heart of the tragedy in Orlando is a confluence of homophobia, islamophobia, calls for stronger gun control, claims of mental illness and shared blame for foreign policy weaknesses against ISIS.
Renewable energy has been growing at record rates nationwide thanks to plummeting costs: solar and wind accounted for over two-thirds of new energy capacity in 2015, more than double the amount of new natural gas capacity.
Soils of this Earth have long been overlooked in their importance to all living beings. We give credit to the plants and animals that feed us, the water that washes us and the air we breathe, but not to the soils on which those depend.
"There is no such thing as a single-issue struggle, because we do not lead single-issue lives.” — Audre Lorde We have been deeply troubled by recent acts of prejudice and hate on campus recently, including the destruction and theft of multiple pride flags (both from dorms and from Abele-ville) as well as the discovery of a white supremacist flyer and the attempted theft of many pro-worker, anti-racist banners in Abele-ville.
