DSG senators lay groundwork for LGBTQIA+ mental health support group
Duke Student Government senators shared updates on a LGBTQIA+ mental health support group project and conducted a media training at their Wednesday meeting.
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Duke Student Government senators shared updates on a LGBTQIA+ mental health support group project and conducted a media training at their Wednesday meeting.
Duke Student Government senators approved updated election rules and confirmed a new gender violence prevention and intervention cabinet director at their Wednesday meeting.
Duke Student Government senators approved a name change for Duke Business Society and funded an upcoming “mock South Asian wedding” at their Wednesday meeting.
Duke’s implementation of QuadEx in 2021 made clear the University’s vision for its future — a culture of belonging.
For many not involved in Duke Student Government, the existence of a cabinet may be a surprise — and even for those who are aware of the cabinet, its purpose tends to be elusive.
On Wednesday, Duke Student Government senators created two new DSG affiliates and approved funds for a K-Ville common room tent at their first Senate meeting of the semester.
In spite of Duke’s ban on recruitment events for the year, some non-Greek selective living groups will still be holding rush this spring. The groups also announced that they will begin rushing first-years again — the first time since Duke limited rush to sophomores, juniors and seniors in 2021.
As a monumental year comes to a close and the Duke community reflects on the transitions of 2022, The Chronicle revisits the stories that have shaped the year.
Duke Student Government senators heard from Mary Pat McMahon, vice provost and vice president of student affairs, about QuadEx, programs and spaces designed to build community on campus at their Wednesday meeting. They also approved updates to Krzyzewskiville tenting policies.
Community members gathered for a vigil Thursday night at the Goodson Chapel to honor the four students at the University of Idaho and three at the University of Virginia who died in separate tragedies on Nov. 13.
Duke Student Government heard from members of Senate about tomorrow’s vigil for the four students at the University of Idaho and three at the University of Virginia who died in separate tragedies on Nov. 13.
It was a brisk November day, and the Deep River Sporting Clays and Shooting School stood out against a backdrop of fall leaves and farmland. Fourteen Duke students had traveled over 40 minutes to the shooting range, some with personal rifles in tow. One by one, the students took aim at clay targets. The sound of the gunfire pierced through the forest silence, accompanied by the students’ soft chatter. Some students gave each other pointers on shooting technique; others reminisced about their hunting clubs at home. One remarked that he had finally gotten out of the “Duke bubble.”
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Duke Student Government senators heard from several academic deans about the most frequently applied academic policies and received updates on DSG committee projects at their Wednesday meeting.
Students both over and under 21 years old expressed varying opinions about Duke’s new alcohol policies, which aim to increase on-campus social gatherings.
Duke is rolling out new policies aimed at increasing on-campus social gatherings, including funding alcohol for student group events. Students can also reserve campus and residential spaces for social events, including those with alcohol.
Duke Student Government senators heard a presentation on a new initiative in collaboration with the Student Organization Finance Committee and Student Affairs at their Wednesday meeting.
“What do we want? Climate justice! When do we want it? Now!”
Duke Student Government senators discussed shortcomings of training for students on misconduct reports with the Office of Student Conduct & Community Standards and heard updates on divestment from fossil fuels at their Wednesday meeting.
In response to rising food prices on campus, Duke’s Karsh Office of Undergraduate Financial Support allocated 300 additional food points per semester to all undergraduate students receiving grant aid in October. While some students say they’re satisfied with the boost, others are frustrated that those not on financial aid did not receive extra points.