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Junior Lesley Chen-Young was recently named president of Duke University Union, the largest programming and media body on campus. She will succeed senior Christina Oliver. The Chronicle's Claire Ballentine spoke with Chen-Young about her plans for DUU next year.
The Chronicle will be publishing endorsement letters for the 2017 Duke Student Government elections from Monday, Feb. 27 to Monday, March 6. The positions of president and executive vice president are available for endorsement. No endorsements will be published Tuesday, March 7 or Wednesday, March 8, the days of the election. The final deadline for endorsements will be 11:59 p.m. Sunday, March 5.
Following an article examining a lawsuit filed by men’s soccer player Ciaran McKenna against Duke for allegedly mishandling his sexual assault hearings, The Chronicle is taking a closer look at the specifics of the case. This article examines one finding of McKenna’s second panel.
During its Thursday meeting, the Academic Council heard presentations about two new programs at Duke and reviewed a statement regarding President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration.
During our annual editor elections, almost all members of The Chronicle's staff took an anonymous demographics survey. We found that we are fairly representative of Duke in terms of socioeconomic status and gender, but not of the University's racial and ethnic diversity.
Hearings for an ongoing civil suit filed by sophomore Ciaran McKenna against the University continued Tuesday with testimony by two administrators from student affairs.
With his time as president of the University winding down, Richard Brodhead has compiled some of his past speeches at Duke ceremonies, community forums and faculty meetings into a book called "Speaking of Duke." The Chronicle's Claire Ballentine sat down with Brodhead to discuss the inspiration behind the book and his favorite speeches throughout the years.
Senior Jessica Van Meir has been named a Gates-Cambridge scholar, the University announced Thursday.
The Chronicle will be publishing endorsement letters for the 2017 Young Trustee elections from Tuesday, Feb. 7 to Monday, Feb. 13. No endorsements will be published Tuesday, Feb. 14 or Wednesday, Feb. 15, the days of the election. The final deadline for endorsements will be 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 12.
When Duke alums learned their former classmate Stephen Miller helped design President Donald Trump’s executive order halting immigration, many were outraged.
Karla Holloway, James B. Duke professor of English, will retire in June 2017 after more than two decades at Duke. She was the first African-American dean of the humanities and social sciences and the first African American female chair of Duke’s appointment, promotion and tenure committee. She is also the founding co-director of the John Hope Franklin Center and the Franklin Humanities Institute. The Chronicle corresponded with Holloway via email about her accomplishments at Duke and her future plans—and her Twitter handle.
The Blue Devils Cheerleading team just got a new addition—junior Jason Ng, the only male on the squad. Despite having to balance his new team, his love for playing the cello and his academic load as a student in the Pratt School of Engineering—he’s trying to get #engicheer trending—Ng said he is loving the experience. The Chronicle’s Claire Ballentine spoke with him about cheering in Cameron Indoor Stadium and gaining 13 new sisters.
Starting to get tired of living in a tent while your other friends have real beds? Need a silver lining after another cold night? The annual K-Ville concert—also known as p-checks—might help you out.
During its Thursday meeting, Academic Council heard a proposal for a new master’s degree program and debated changes to the faculty handbook.
The National Park Service recently named the Pauli Murray home at 906 Carroll Street in Durham a national historic landmark.
When Ara Wilson, associate professor in women’s studies, received an email from a student interested in her class, she thought it was polite—but slightly odd.
President Richard Brodhead doesn't remember the last time he ate dinner at home.
Following student and faculty pushback, Duke Energy's plans for a combined heat and power plant have been delayed.
The Board of Trustees unanimously voted to establish a four-year undergraduate liberal arts degree program at Duke Kunshan University during its meeting Saturday.
Vincent Price, currently the provost of the University of Pennsylvania, was just announced as Duke’s president-elect. The Chronicle sat down with Price to discuss race and bias issues, free speech and other challenges he will face on campus as president when he takes over on July 1, 2017. The following conversation has been condensed and a full video of the discussion is available below.
