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Leaflets from the David Horowitz Freedom Center, a conservative foundation, calling Duke one of “the most fascist universities” were distributed on campus this past weekend.
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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.
Gary Bennett, current vice provost for undergraduate education, will be the next dean of Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, per a Tuesday release.
Chronicle staff members won several awards in the Associated Collegiate Press’s 2022 Individual Awards competition, including first place for social media reporting.
Volume 117 of The Chronicle won the 2022 Online Pacemaker Award, the fourth year in a row The Chronicle has won the award.
A. Eugene Washington, chancellor for health affairs at Duke University and president and chief executive officer of the Duke University Health System, will step down from his roles on June 30, 2023, per a Wednesday release.
Provost Sally Kornbluth has been named the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s 18th president and will assume the role in January, according to a Thursday release from Duke President Vincent Price.
An undergraduate student received an anonymous AirDrop message containing hate speech focused on race this weekend, according to a Tuesday email sent to students by John Blackshear, associate vice president for student affairs, Vice Provost Mary Pat McMahon and Gary Bennett, vice provost of undergraduate education.
Duke Student Government will soon welcome new first-years to the Senate.
On Wednesday, an article was published in the Recess section describing a writer’s experience at the Alec Benjamin concert at the Ritz in Raleigh.
Durham Police say it is still investigating the case of Monday’s on-campus, strong-armed robbery and told The Chronicle Wednesday that “it has not been unfounded.”
Parts of Flowers and Page flooded Monday morning after a chilled water pipe burst, damaging some floors and ceilings, including in the Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture. Flowers is indefinitely closed and only open to emergency staff at this time.
After two years of cautious celebration, Pride: Durham, NC returned this weekend in full force and a flurry of color.
Following the Duke Graduate Students Union’s Thursday rally, students attempted to deliver a letter to President Vincent Price asking Duke to voluntarily recognize the union and were told by administrative staff they could not accept it, according to an organizer.
After two years of requiring masks in classrooms, Duke announced that the classroom mask mandate will be lifted next Thursday, Sept. 22. Unvaccinated individuals will also no longer be required to wear masks indoors.
After Tuesday’s announcement that non-Greek selective living groups could no longer host recruitment events this year, SLGs will still be allowed to hold their open house slated for Sunday as a non-recruitment event, according to a Friday email sent to SLG leaders obtained by The Chronicle.
Brigham Young University police say that the fan who was banned after the Aug. 26 volleyball match against Duke does not appear to have said a racial slur, according to the Salt Lake Tribune on Aug. 30.
Non-Greek selective living groups cannot hold recruitment events this year, per a Tuesday email sent to SLG housing liaisons obtained by The Chronicle.
Duke volleyball sophomore Rachel Richardson reported that she was the target of a racist incident in an Aug. 26 match against Brigham Young University in which a non-student BYU fan sitting in the student section directed racial slurs at her. The fan had been banned from all BYU sporting events before BYU lifted the ban Sept. 9.