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EXTERMINATORS: Duke women's basketball finds second-half rhythm, downs Richmond to open NCAA tournament

(03/22/24 8:19pm)

COLUMBUS, Ohio—It was a long trip and a very different environment for Duke, as the seventh-seeded Blue Devils trekked up to Columbus to play their first-round game against No. 10-seed Richmond. Despite the novel setting, Duke seemed perfectly at home. 





Five things to know before No. 7-seed Duke women's basketball tips off NCAA tournament play in Columbus, Ohio

(03/22/24 6:06am)

With March Madness finally here, stakes are high. Each game is win-or-go-home from this point on, and every single trip down the floor will matter just a little bit more. On the women’s side of the tournament, the seventh-seeded Blue Devils are headed to Columbus, Ohio, to face off first against No. 10-seed Richmond, then will take on the winner of No. 2-seed Ohio State and No. 15-seed Maine. With the first games tipping off Friday afternoon, here are five things to know:



In annual address to Academic Council, Price discusses University advances, recent controversies

(03/22/24 3:05am)

President Vincent Price delivered his annual address to the Academic Council Thursday afternoon, in which he praised the University’s accomplishments in the past year and provided insight into its goals for the future.



When are we going to get tired of Kanye?

(03/22/24 12:42am)

“Kanye” and “controversy” belong next to each other in the dictionary. Ever since his Hennessy-fueled interruption of Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech at the 2009 VMAs, a miasma of public odium and megalomania — and a string of tour de force albums — have reinforced Kanye’s reputation of being both polarizing and staunchly influential. One wonders whether he wields this power to wreak havoc strategically — or if he’s half-adamant, half-unaware of his tendencies. Perhaps both.









Four students launch campaigns for DSG president, executive vice president positions

(03/21/24 3:53am)

Candidates for Duke Student Government’s upcoming elections announced their campaigns Wednesday. Juniors Teddy Hur, Heather Raslan and Emily Yagoda are running for DSG president, while junior Akhilesh Shivaramakrishnan is running for the executive vice president position.


London Bridge is falling down: Deconstructing the colonialist tourist lens

(03/21/24 4:00am)

I have dreamed of visiting London for a long time. My tenth-grade English literature class left me fascinated with the vivid pastoral descriptions nestled in poems by Sir Walter Raleigh and John Donne. Awash in these idyllic scenes, I yearned for the day that I too would get to relish the city’s treasures.


Duke School of Medicine denies lowering admissions standards for DEI goals as alleged by Ben Shapiro, Elon Musk

(03/21/24 2:45am)

Duke Health released a statement Tuesday responding to recent allegations that the School of Medicine had lowered its admissions standards as part of its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.