Duke Student Government backs insurance coverage of gender reassignment
By Carleigh Stiehm | March 21, 2013DSG urged the University to include sexual reassignment surgery in health care plans.
DSG urged the University to include sexual reassignment surgery in health care plans.
Jones defeated her opponent, junior Patrick Oathout, current executive vice president, Thursday by a vote of 1,497 to 725.
Rhodes introduced reforms for the Fall semester’s Knock and Talks program.
Patrick Oathout, candidate for DSG president, is a public policy and philosophy double major from Houston.
Sophomore Tre’ Scott said the executive vice president position may not be the right fit for him.
The Chronicle’s Carleigh Stiehm sat down with Stefani Jones to discuss her platform for the March 7 election.
The Chronicle’s Elizabeth Djinis sat down with Nikolai Doytchinov to discuss his candidacy and what he hopes to achieve if elected in the March 7 election.
Duke Student Government presidential candidates disagree on the role student advocacy plays in the office.
The two candidates vying to become next year's Duke Student Government president are engaging in a public debate at 6 p.m. in the Great Hall.
The Duke Student Government presidential town hall debate, hosted by the Alexander Hamilton Society, was canceled due to low student attendance.
More than 80 ideas for campus improvement have been submitted—between four and five each week.
Impending changes in North Carolina voting policies prompted Duke Student Government legislation to assist students and staff at the polls.
Duke Student Government approved funding for Common Ground with less than a month remaining before the retreat.
Duke Student Government will work with administrators on modifying the standards for alcohol consumption on campus.
The Duke Student Government rules committee proposed the addition of a bill of rights to the DSG constitution.
Duke students will have a new outlet for voicing concerns and suggesting improvements for campus, a freshman senator said.
This semester, Duke Student Government has worked on several major initiatives, including eliminating the statute of limitations on sexual harassment reporting.
Scale and Coin—a business-oriented organization with close ties to the recently dissolved Duke chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi business fraternity—is now a recognized student organization.
Duke Student Government approved funding for a park cleanup aimed at involving students more in Durham.
Student groups dissatisfied with funding allocations have a new appeals process.