The report recommending Duke not divest from fossil fuels, explained
The Advisory Committee on Investment Responsibility (ACIR) released a report mid-February recommending that Duke not divest its endowment from fossil fuels.
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The Advisory Committee on Investment Responsibility (ACIR) released a report mid-February recommending that Duke not divest its endowment from fossil fuels.
“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.
The Chronicle joined a partnership of nine student newspapers from universities across North Carolina to produce a “Mental Health Collaborative” issue.
The Chronicle’s self-proclaimed expert food critics Abby Spiller and Zoe Kolenovsky sampled the culinary offerings of Chef’s Kitchen’s new installation: “A Taste of New Orleans.”
After losing to N.C. State in the ACC tournament, No. 7-seed Duke is back in action in the NCAA tournament against No. 10-seed Richmond Friday. The Blue Zone is here with a potential difference-maker from each squad:
Friday afternoon, head coach Jon Scheyer announced that freshman guard Caleb Foster is out for the remainder of the season with a stress fracture.
Duke Student Government senators met with Durham mayor Leonardo Williams, delivered committee updates and approved funding during their Wednesday meeting.
On Saturday, Duke raised eyebrows by battering Richmond — the country’s top defense — 12-3 on the Spiders’ home field, dominating in midfield and converting on its limited chances up front. Syracuse was clearly paying attention to that blueprint.
It’s 70 degrees and sunny, so naturally, I’m sitting outside Perk Café as I begin to write this week’s column. Though this location likely evokes visions of that one picturesque flower tree and slightly awkward campus coffee chats, I’m reminded of a spirited conversation I had here with a friend over a single word: patriarchy.
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.
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 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.
Jeremy Roach put his hood up, draped a white Gatorade towel over his head and snapped black Beats headphones over his ears. He hung his head and scrolled through his phone silently.
It’s 7 a.m., an hour before school starts at Worcester Academy. The varsity boys’ basketball team is in the gym for one of its open early-morning pickup games. Duke commit TJ Power takes the court with his teammates to pick up the extra practice.
Defense wins championships. If that is true, then Duke women’s basketball has the potential to make a run in the NCAA tournament.
Senior Night was emotional at Cameron Indoor Stadium. In senior center Kennedy Brown, Duke honored its steadying presence in the post, an extension of head coach Kara Lawson, a leader who has quickly developed into a favorite of the staff and fans alike in her two years playing for the Blue Devils.
Making up for an extra innings outing against the Tigers last Sunday, the Blue Devils closed out their bout with this week’s Tigers a bit early.
This year, MLB introduced Spring Breakout, a four-day event that aimed to highlight the best young talent across the league. Across the 30 MLB teams, Duke had 6 players participate as up-and-coming prospects hoping to crack the big league roster. Let’s examine how each of them fared during the event and throughout spring training:
The Blue Devils make a trip to friendly territory for their NCAA tournament opener Friday evening, taking on No. 13-seed Vermont in the first round at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. Here are five things to know about Duke's path through the first weekend:
Back-to-back losses to in-state rivals N. C. State and North Carolina gave Duke men’s basketball plenty to stew on before the NCAA tournament. The Blue Devils’ redemption story starts Friday evening, as they kick off their slate in the South region with a matchup against No. 13-seed Vermont: