Facebook exec talks public policy-making, education
By Shanen Ganapathee | February 20, 2014Joel Kaplan, vice president of public policy at Facebook, discussed the challenges of public policy-making at the Sanford School of Public Policy Wednesday.
Joel Kaplan, vice president of public policy at Facebook, discussed the challenges of public policy-making at the Sanford School of Public Policy Wednesday.
Mathew Martoma, Trinity '95, was convicted of insider trading Thursday afternoon.
A semester after Duke changed its sexual misconduct policy, administrators welcomed the announcement of a national task force examining sexual assault on college campuses.
Despite budget increases, experts fear for the future of refugee services.
Elite Model Management recently agreed to a $450,000 settlement with the company’s former unpaid interns—the largest settlement of an intern class action to date.
Gene Spurling, director of the National Economic Council, held a press call Wednesday evening previewing a White House event on expanding college opportunity to be held Thursday.
The creation of the role of Director of National Intelligence was the most important governmental reform since World War II, said Michael Allen, former staff director of the House intelligence...
President Barack Obama's recently released guidelines for school discipline garnered praise from education experts and local officials.
John Koskinen, Trinity '61 and former chair of the Board of Trustees, will take over the Internal Revenue Service.
A recent rift between the Food and Drug Administration and a private genomics company has sparked a debate about whether or not non-medical companies should offer customers a health analysis.
Partisan politics force politicans to act on party lines rather than for the good of those they represent, said Ed Rendell, former governor of Pennsylvania.
An anti-discrimination bill in the U.S. House of Representatives could benefit LGBT employees in North Carolina but is meeting mixed levels of support.
An appeal relating to the 2006 lacrosse scandal was rejected by the Supreme Court of the United States Tuesday.
Pullitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author Barton Gellman was invited to be a part of the “ Leakers or Whistleblowers? National Security Reporting in the Digital Age” event organized...
Just how much Americans ought to know about their government's national security programs was up for debate Monday night.
George Washington would not have been an Edward Snowden fan, a legal historian speculated at the School of Law on Monday.
The former deputy director for policy planning in the U.S. State Department gave a talk about the military’s recent decision to integrate women into combat Tuesday evening.
Jeffrey Zients, Trinity '88, was recently chosen to oversee the repairs of Healthcare.gov
The Chronicle's Elizabeth Djinis and Georgia Parke talked with members of the Duke community about their impressions of the political event.
Weather providers scrambled to keep North Carolina residents updated during hurricane season as tropical storm Karen moved towards the state Monday.