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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is one of the largest benefactors of Duke. With Melinda French Gates being a Duke alumna, some might wonder if Duke will continue to receive support from the Gates Foundation after the divorce.
Leaders of the resulting unit—which will hold a key role in Duke’s efforts to target climate change and its impacts—are optimistic about the future of sustainability work at Duke.
Matthew Hurt and DJ Steward did not get drafted in the 2021 NBA Draft.
While many students are eager to get back in the classroom, some students benefit from the flexibility in movement and accessibility that online courses offer.
President Joe Biden nominated Mark Gitenstein, Trinity ‘68, as ambassador to the European Union on Tuesday.
Duke has modified its mask mandate after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guidance Tuesday.
In honor of the NBA Draft coming up Thursday and Coach K's final season, we decided to do the one thing that never fails to spark some debate—a ranking!
Some of the core reasons behind the decision to switch platforms were the simplicity and versatility of Handshake, qualities that could not be matched by its predecessor.
For a good five hours, I was captivated — between the spectacular worldbuilding and attention-grabbing fight scenes that have come to define Marvel, “Loki” dramatically expanded the scope of its cinematic universe. That was, until the last episode, where the show suddenly fumbled the ball entirely.
Durhamites have until Aug. 13 at noon to declare their intent to run for mayor or for city council in Ward I, II or III. Here is an overview of election dates to remember and an early look at some of the candidates.
Micheala Lee, the iconic cashier whose smile you may recognize from behind the Pitchfork's counter, was known by students for her constant joy and positivity. Since finding out that Lee was not rehired for the fall semester, Lee and students both described feelings of devastation. But the last thing Lee wants is for her relationships with students and Duke's campus to come to an end.
Here's five of our observations from Duke men's basketball's latest scrimmages.
Ahead of Coach K's final season, Duke men's basketball is bringing in several new players to Durham. In this series, we analyze film on each of the Blue Devils' new signees and transfers for the 2021-22 season. Previously, we took a look at Bates Jones and Theo John. Next up, we look at Jaylen Blakes.
Mathew McCubbins "had a huge impact on the way a lot of students operated and thought,” said Pablo Beramendi, professor of political science.
A former five-star recruit, graduate transfer Amaya Finklea-Guity comes to Bull City from Syracuse, where she started during her first three seasons.
Health care team members must show documentation of their completed vaccination by 10 a.m. on Sept. 21 as a condition of employment.
The 2020 Olympic Games are right around the corner.
With the 2021 football season just over a month away, head coach David Cutcliffe and his Blue Devils have their eyes set on a turnaround season.
Re-enrollment in the Neuro 101 course will be available on a first-come-first-served basis. Students were encouraged in the email to add the course Thursday “or as soon as possible." Even with higher demand, the enrollment cap will not change.
“The country has only become more democratic to the extent that it has because people have struggled and struggled,” said John Biewen, the audio program director at the Center for Documentary Studies.
Although most Duke students are able to choose from a wide range of dining plans, some students find it difficult to use all of their food points and end up with an abundance toward the end of the semester.
The 2021-22 season is coming quick, so here's a recap of everything we know so far.
Despite a lack of major leaguers, Duke baseball has not failed to deliver some quality talent to the professional ladder. With two recent promotions and the draft finished, the Blue Zone takes a look at former Blue Devils impressing at all levels in professional baseball.
