Carleigh Stiehm
The role of librarians has changed with the digital age.
Emma Baccellieri
On Monday, Duke was announced as a partner school of Say Yes to Education, Inc., a non-profit group that helps underprivileged children apply and pay for college.
Sophia Durand
After leading an unconventional lifestyle for over two years, a Duke graduate student chose to emulate philosopher Henry David Thoreau with an experimental experience.
After years of renovation, Paul M. Gross Hall is nearly ready to debut a brighter and more modern space.
Staff Reports
The Duke School of Law received a $5 million grant from the Charlotte-based Duke Endowment, President Richard Brodhead announced Wednesday.
High school students will be joining undergraduates in the classroom during Duke’s second summer session.
The Duke Divinity School received $5.74 million to continue its work with the Clergy Health Initiative as part of the Duke Forward campaign.
Duke athletics received a $5 million donation from University trustee emeritus Morris Williams, Trinity ’63 and his wife Ruth, Women’s College ’63.
Chinese leaders have reportedly banned seven topics of discussion from university classrooms.
Raisa Chowdhury
Originally built as temporary housing in the 1970s, the Central Campus apartments are receiving their last upgrades for the next decade.
The DCCE will receive approximately 60 percent of its initial budget request, said Bob Korstad, interim director of the DCCE. The future of the DCCE remains uncertain.
Even after receiving the largest donation in Duke’s history, the University is struggling to carry out a major renovation project.
Duke University Press will begin publishing a transgender studies journal in 2014.
Of the 22 A.B. Duke Memorial Scholarships offered this year to incoming freshmen, eight were accepted. This yield is a decrease from the 15 students who accepted the 23 scholarships offered in 2012.
Budget cuts to the Duke Center for Civic Engagement have raised questions about the direction of “knowledge in the service of society” at the University.
The Chronicle’s Raisa Chowdhury talked to Melinda Gates before commencement to discuss her relationship with Duke, her philanthropy and her daily life.
Construction on Campus Drive and West Main Street is complicating transportation routes around campus.
Danielle Muoio
Rubenstein, co-founder and co-CEO of private equity firm The Carlyle Group, is well known for his philanthropic support of the University.
Commencement speaker Melinda Gates, Trinity ’86 and Fuqua ’87, discussed the importance of connection for this year’s graduating class.
Reconvening since their last meeting in February, the Trustees will look into the status of several projects both on campus and abroad.
Kristie Kim
Melinda Gates will return to her alma mater to address the Class of 2013 Sunday.
Senior year concludes after a series of immense campus policy changes and historic athletic feats.
Barnhill will deliver the student commencement speech Sunday.
Junior year was characterized by flux in policy on and off campus.
