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When students began to arrive on campus last week, many made their way to Perkins Library to study after a long day of virtual classes in their rooms, only to find the library was already closed for the day.
Students celebrated Hanukkah Wednesday night at the annual Latkapalooza event, where they enjoyed latkes, donuts and community.
Following the shooting at the Streets of Southpoint Mall on Black Friday that injured three people, Durham City Councilmember Mark-Anthony Middleton told The News & Observer that police pay and staffing shortages will be among the top priorities as the city council continues to fight gun violence.
The air is finally cooling down, the leaves are changing color and assignments are piling up. Looking to take a break and explore the natural wonders of Durham and the surrounding area? Welcome to The Chronicle’s guide to some of the best hikes near campus.
Elaine O’Neal became the first Black female mayor of Durham Tuesday evening.
Nearly 300 leaders from the Latino community on Monday met with Durham municipal election candidates to discuss the North Carolina Congress of Latino Organization’s common agenda on housing and public safety.
Durham mayoral and city council candidates discussed their visions for their positions as well as topics such as vaccine mandates and income inequality at Tuesday's Meet the Candidates Forum.
After a record-breaking turnout for the 2020 presidential election, polling booths across Durham County were nearly empty for this year’s municipal primary races.
As schools face challenges returning to in-person classroom structures, many school districts across North Carolina are implementing vaccination mandates for their faculty and staff.
Looking for an opportunity to get to know professors outside of breakout rooms?
Duke Student Government executive vice president candidate Ramya Ginjupalli plans to give the student body a greater voice in DSG projects, promote connection between members of the student body and collaborate closely with student groups.
The Karsh Alumni and Visitors Center has taken on a new role during the pandemic, serving as a center for COVID-19 vaccinations.
Two Duke University professors are among 600 people serving on agency review teams to assist in the transition from the Trump administration to the Biden administration.
In a historic general election, President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris received more votes than any past presidential ticket, with 76,428,739 votes as of Tuesday evening. Undeterred by an increasing COVID-19 infection rate, Durham County voters also showed up to the polls—and the mailbox—in record numbers.
Iffat Allam had been greeting voters outside of the W.I. Patterson Recreation Center in Durham since 6:20 a.m. on Tuesday, but nearly 12 hours later, her energy and enthusiasm had yet to fade.
More than 248,000 mail-in ballots have already been cast in North Carolina, with Durham County at more than 14,000.
With an unprecedented and consequential election just under 50 days away, voting has become a particularly important talking point of discussions on campus.
Mac McCorkle is a professor of the practice in the Sanford School of Public Policy. He was recently named the director of POLIS: Center for Politics, which sponsors Duke Votes.
Even a global pandemic won’t stop Duke from adding to its growing list of academic programs.
With the 2020 season right around the corner, The Chronicle breaks down each of the eight major position groups for the Blue Devils: Quarterbacks, running backs, receivers and tight ends, offensive line, defensive line, defensive backs, linebackers and specialists.