Taking a look at Duke women's basketball's ACC competition

By Em Adler | 12 hours ago

The Blue Devils have showed promise after their worst season in over a decade, but how will they stack up against their conference competition?

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What happens to course evaluations after you click ‘submit’

By Leah Boyd | 3 hours ago

Each semester, professors ask students to submit course evaluations—but how much do they actually matter? 

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The tragedy of the toilets

By Ishaan Ghosh | 13 hours ago

Several of the annoyances of Duke life can be explained by looking at a simple economic principle.

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FEATURE

What's the best hot chocolate on campus to cozy up with? The definitive ranking

By Preetha Ramachandran and Alex Leo-Guerra | Yesterday

A cup of hot chocolate can be a great means of relaxation. Take in the flavor and you can often feel at ease, relaxed with the comfort of cacao’s liquid embrace and imparted with a sense of warmth within your soul. There are many places to get it on campus, but do you know which one is best?

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RECESS  |  CULTURE MUSIC

Editor’s picks: The best music of 2019

By Will Atkinson | Yesterday

Recess Managing Editor Will Atkinson chooses his five favorite releases of the year.

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OPINION  |  STUDENT VOICES COLUMNS

The Duke 'Bubble?' More like the Duke Wall.

By Lily Levin | Yesterday

"'Growing up and driving past that wall with my family made the university seem like this magical but inaccessible place...'"

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OPINION  |  STUDENT VOICES COLUMNS

I am a writer, not your ethnic guessing game

By Isabelle Doan and Monday Monday | Yesterday

You can imagine, therefore, how nice it is to write an anonymous column where no one will look at my face and pass a judgement.

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NEWS  |  UNIVERSITY

There is more than just emotional baggage that the ‘sophomore slump’ holds

By Kaitlyn Choi | Yesterday

The “sophomore slump”— is it a myth or not?

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SPORTS  |  WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Despite Gorecki's brilliance, Duke women's basketball's supporting cast shines bright

By Spencer Levy | Yesterday

Morale might be low around Duke's campus due to finals week, but a victory Sunday afternoon gave the Blue Devils a reason to smile.  

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SPORTS  |  WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

Duke women's basketball dominates Boston College, Haley Gorecki surpasses 1,000 career points

By Cam Polo | Yesterday

Duke fans came to Cameron Indoor Stadium Sunday afternoon to watch the Haley Gorecki show and were treated to a dominant performance not just from Gorecki, but from the Blue Devils as a whole. 

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SPORTS  |  MEN'S BASKETBALL

Cameron Chronicles Season 3, Episode 3: 'Road Warriors'

By Derek Saul and Shane Smith | Yesterday

Tune in for our latest podcast on what's happening with the Blue Devils.

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RECESS  |  CULTURE TV

Season three of ‘The Crown’ strikes a perfect blend of old and new

By Ellenor Brown | 2 days ago

I avoided watching Netflix’s latest season of “The Crown” — not only so I could binge it over Thanksgiving break, but also because I was apprehensive about the major changes made to the cast of the Queen Elizabeth biopic series as it moved into a new era.

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OPINION  |  STUDENT VOICES COLUMNS

You do not have to be good

By Liddy Grantland | 2 days ago

It is strange and fascinating to be in a place that positively reinforces just showing up and being myself.

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SPORTS  |  MEN'S BASKETBALL

Beyond the arc: Duke men's basketball's bench leads team to first win at Virginia Tech since 2015

By Cam Polo | 2 days ago

A dominant second half carried Duke to a 77-63 victory against Virginia Tech Friday evening.

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SPORTS  |  MEN'S BASKETBALL

Duke shows promise in resilience and adjustment in ACC opener

By Shane Smith | 2 days ago

After a close first half, No. 10 Duke was able to show one of the most promising aspects of its season thus far in a gritty win over Virginia Tech. 

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RECESS  |  CULTURE MOVIES

The Who’s new album proves Boomers are cool because of classic rock

By Skyler Graham | 3 days ago

If the Internet hasn’t defined your idea of “Boomers” yet, allow artists of the generation to do it for you.

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SPORTS  |  MEN'S BASKETBALL

Duke men's basketball strikes late-game Gold in win at Virginia Tech

By Glen Morgenstern | 3 days ago

Jordan Goldwire had perhaps the most spectacular game of his career, leading the team in rebounds and steals. He scored 10 points, including two treys, and played more minutes than anyone except Tre Jones.

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SPORTS  |  MEN'S BASKETBALL

Five observations from Duke men's basketball's first half against Virginia Tech

By Shane Smith | 3 days ago

The Blue Devils started slow, but a resurgent Jordan Goldwire has led Duke to just a small deficit at halftime.

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SPORTS  |  MEN'S BASKETBALL

Duke men's basketball's Cassius Stanley to start against Virginia Tech after 1-game absence

By Shane Smith | 3 days ago

The hyper-athletic Blue Devil freshman is back in business.

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SPORTS  |  MEN'S BASKETBALL

Key three: Duke men's basketball needs to defend from deep against Virginia Tech

By Shane Smith | 3 days ago

If there is one thing that can contribute to a big time upset, it's a team's ability to shoot from 3-point range, and the Hokies are more than capable

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OPINION  |  STUDENT VOICES COLUMNS

Thanksgiving: Blue Devil edition

By Elliott Davis | 3 days ago

Although we’ve finished our 2019 Thanksgiving dinners, let’s give thanks as Blue Devils as we continue on our journeys at Duke.

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NEWS  |  UNIVERSITY

Fire at Washington Duke Inn to close building for several hours

By Nathan Luzum | 3 days ago

The Washington Duke Inn will be closed for part of the day after a fire erupted in its chimney stack on the roof Friday morning, according to a news release.

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FEATURE  |  THE KUNSHAN REPORT

Acclimatization: Making China our second home

By Johanna Crane | 3 days ago

Even working through all the inevitable challenges that come with such a multicultural experience, I can’t think of anywhere I’d rather be.