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I didn’t always want to be a journalist. Looking back, I’m surprised.
Potential members of Duke Kunshan University’s inaugural class, which will arrive on the campus this Fall, have a few extra weeks to submit applications.
40 Percent Plan supporters are frustrated with what they see as an unwillingness of DSG leaders to communicate with them about the policy.
Supporters and critics of the 40 Percent Plan came together Thursday night to debate the amendment, which will be on the Duke Student Government election ballot Tuesday, March 4. On the affirmative were the plan's architects seniors Daniel Strunk and Ajeet Hansra. On the negative were DSG President Stefani Jones, a senior, and Student Organization Finance Committee Chair Joyce Lau, a junior. Senior Scott Briggs, editorial pages editor for The Chronicle, moderated. For those who couldn't make it, The Chronicle has hashed out some of the main disputes that came up in the "Great Debate."
Duke Student Government elections are usually fought friendly. But this year, backchannel efforts to get candidates to support the 40 Percent Plan on the March 4 ballot hint of shady politics.
This is the blueprint for realizing policy change goals as an activist at Duke, authored by senior Jacob Tobia.
Duke leadership is at the helm of a new advisory board at Duke Kunshan University.
The Duke Kunshan University Board of Trustees met in China for their inaugural meeting this week.
Bundling up in sweaters and scarves, examining an impressive line-up of pine trees in a parking lot lit up by string lights and sipping hot chocolate while picking out the perfect Christmas tree is a holiday tradition for many families.
Following several recent instances of government crackdown on Chinese universities, administrators outlined their expectations for academic freedom at Duke Kunshan University Thursday.
Check out this month's sneak peak of Towerview magazine. The issue hits stands Oct. 30.
For those seeking a refuge from complaining undergraduates and the pressures of University life, the Faculty Club has offered exclusivity and peace for Duke's faculty and staff.
Last week, seven Chinese journalists traveled to Durham on Duke Kunshan University's dime.
Fourth quarter (Miami 52, Duke 45): It turned out to be too little, too late for Duke in this one. To start the fourth quarter, Miami advanced the fall 49 yards in seven plays, but had a 1-yard touchdown pass form Duke Johnson to Clive Walford overturned and gave the ball back to the Blue Devils on downs. They wasted no time seizing back a bit of momentum, as Sean Renfree connected with Jamison Crowder on Duke's first offensive play of the quarter for a 99-yard touchdown strike—the longest play in Duke football history.
Since submitting a 400-page application more than two years ago, administrators have anxiously waited—without a definitive timetable—for the Chinese Ministry of Education sign off on Duke’s new campus in Kunshan.
Even Blue Devils need hugs every once in a while.
A few weeks ago, I walked out of Griffith Theater in the Bryan Center and did a double take. A new, fanciful banner covered the once blank, grey brick wall that surrounds the upper level.
I not-so-fondly remember this time last year when, like every other university-bound high school senior, my stomach constantly churned with anticipation and anxiety waiting for college decisions.
Whether it’s military or diplomatic action, retired four-star Army Gen. David Petraeus believes that the United States should send a message to Syria.
Around this time in 2012, administrators thought they were a year away from welcoming students to Duke Kunshan University.