Alejandro Bolivar
Controversial evolutionary biologist and atheist Richard Dawkins spoke at Duke to promote his new book, “The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution,” and discuss his ideas on the...
Ciaran OConnor
After discussing the state of America’s all-volunteer military force, U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates implored Duke students to “earn their freedom” Wednesday night.
Alex Bloedel
In emergency situations, bureaucracy and inefficiency hamper traditional relief efforts, FEMA Chief of Staff Jason McNamara said Tuesday night.
Robert Dunlap
Tuesday’s Duke University Union meeting addressed several topics including member attendance, Joe College Day and other upcoming events.
Jessica Kim
Charles MacCormack said nonprofits are in desperate need of “orchestra leaders”: people with technical backgrounds and entrepreneurial instincts that can handle global problems in an increasingly...
Matt Barnett
Duke alumni celebrated Homecoming with several events over the weekend, including Friday’s pep rally and President Brodhead’s Homecoming Dance, with Tailgate and a football game against Army Saturday.
Anna Koelsch
With the Iraq war in the end stages, Columbia professor Robert Jervis provided insight into the conflict and the pitfalls of analyzing war itself.
Chinmayi Sharma
During his address, Hollywood director Lee Daniels gave his audience some advice.
Stephanie Moon
Four panelists met Tuesday night to discuss illegal immigrants and potential reform as part of Duke Political Union’s “Super Tuesday” series.
Kevin Thurman
Duke University Union held its first general body meeting of the year last night.
Marshall Vingi
A crowd gathered at Fuqua Tuesday afternoon to hear NYSE Euronext Chief Executive Officer Duncan Niederauer speak about U.S. policy and finance.
In its meeting Tuesday night, the Duke University Union received a request for funding and advertising to support the National Pan-Hellenic Council’s Homecoming Step Show.
Melissa Dalis
Despite their associations with 80’s parties, Tailgate and beer pong, members of the greek scene emphasized their commitment to academics and unity Tuesday night.
Rep. David Price, D-N.C. and a former political science and public policy professor, spoke to a small crowd Tuesday evening in the West Union Building, hoping to inspire students to become more...
Rohan Taneja
In today’s uncertain times, Richard Danzig believes one can never be too certain about the future.
Joanna Lichter
With an executive board staffed primarily by seniors, Duke University Union will turn to freshmen to fill its ranks.
Lady Gaga and Superman were among the star-studded and beer-drenched Tailgate crowd Saturday.
Tara Gavcovich
Officials will be on student groups’ cases at Tailgate Saturday—30 cases, each. There is now a 30 case limit per vehicle—or 720 beers—and a six-can limit per person entering the Blue Zone...
Ray Koh
Duke’s student-run broadcast network has undergone a major makeover. At their meeting Tuesday night, Duke University Union members discussed the changes made to expand Duke’s student broadcast...
Matt Gordon
Past, present and even future blue devils gathered yesterday in the middle of Chapel Drive to attend the Forever Duke Block Party, which was hosted by the Duke Alumni Association.
Taylor Doherty
The career of microfinance pioneer and Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, who will speak at commencement Sunday, demonstrates the potential to bridge the gap between academia’s ivory tower...
Tullia Rushton
At commencement, Duke University Improv member David Distenfeld will face his biggest crowd on campus yet. Distenfeld, a senior, was chosen to address students, faculty and family during Sunday’s...
Chronicle Staff
Freshman move-in day might have been hot and sweaty for this year’s graduating seniors, but the national view of the campus they would soon call home was anything but sunny.
The Class of 2010 experienced a sophomore year that was heavy in transitions surrounding the lacrosse case, housing facilities and faculty members.
For the class of 2010, junior year was a time of historic highs and lows.