'Stories for Social Change' creates vision wall to represent a world without sexual assault
While many Duke classes are focusing on problem sets and midterms, one class is working to increase awareness of sexual assault on campus.
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While many Duke classes are focusing on problem sets and midterms, one class is working to increase awareness of sexual assault on campus.
As Duke's vice president for public affairs and government relations, Michael Schoenfeld serves as the University's chief spokesperson. During trips to his office, The Chronicle usually asks Schoenfeld about issues affecting the University. Recently, we switched it up and asked him ten questions about himself.
Eric Toone, vice provost and director of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiative, has been named to the National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
The Duke Gardens are a great place to visit—unless you're a dog.
Christoph Guttentag, dean of undergraduate admissions, has overseen the fate of students' applications since coming to Duke in 1992. Guttentag shared with The Chronicle some of his favorite things to do outside the office.
Sue Wasiolek, associate vice president for student affairs and dean of students, has an extensive history at Duke, attending as an undergraduate and later returning as an administrator. The Chronicle talked with Wasiolek—more commonly known as "Dean Sue"—about some of her favorites.
Despite criticism of an administrative decision to move the Women’s Center to East Campus, students and faculty said they are making the best of the new space.
Amidst the controversy surrounding House Bill 2, which was been widely regarded as discriminatory toward the LGBTQ+ community, The Chronicle spoke with senior Steven Soto, president of Blue Devils United, about his goals for his tenure.
A Duke sophomore has been named to the White House’s It’s On Us student advisory committee for the 2016-17 academic year.
Sunday's DukeALERT describing an incident of an intruder entering a bedroom follows several notable crime events on campus.
As the semester begins, The Chronicle’s Claire Ballentine spoke with senior Tara Bansal, Duke Student Government president, about what DSG hopes to accomplish this year and how it plans to combat misperceptions of student government.
Duke’s campus has been eagerly anticipating the opening of the West Union, but are its eateries really that different from other campus options? To compare the West Union with another popular campus eatery The Loop, The Chronicle held a taste test in its office. Participants were assistant news editor Samantha Neal and two non-staff members—junior Bonnie St. Charles and sophomore Analese Bridges. All participants were blindfolded and then given a sample of three classic college dishes—pizza, pasta and cheeseburgers—one from a West Union eatery, Il Forno Italian Kitchen for the pizza and pasta and The Farmstead for the burgers, and one from The Loop. The three had to guess which location each food item came from and then share their thoughts on it. Here’s what they had to say:
Duke is constantly changing—just this week a new class of freshmen moved into their homes on East Campus and West Union (finally!) opened its doors, bringing a wide range of food options to campus. And The Chronicle is no different—this year, we’re making a change as well. Starting Monday, we will print three days a week—Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays—with new content still published online daily. Towerview will no longer be in magazine format but instead will be a print supplement to the regular paper each month, and we’ll publish long-form stories in the Towerview section on our website.
The University is currently facing a Title IX lawsuit brought by a former Duke student as well as two ongoing investigations by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights into Title IX complaints.
Following the recent lawsuit filed against Duke by a former student alleging that the University mishandled her sexual misconduct complaint, The Chronicle compiled a list of the noteworthy sexual assault cases and allegations involving Duke from the past several years.
For one Duke student, unruly hair doesn't hold her back—it keeps her in business.
Few freshmen can forget their arrival on move-in day, when a hoard of upperclassmen in neon shirts ambush their cars to help them move into their new dorms. These first-year advisory counselors facilitate freshmen's transition to college life and provide advice on everything from the best classes and eateries to making Duke feel like home. Seniors Andres Camino and Jay Rathinavelu, who serve as FAC Board co-chairs, shared their tips for navigating O-week and beyond with The Chronicle.
Reactions to the University's minimum wage increase have been mixed.
Duke University Union Campus Concerts' Heatwave concert this year will feature electronic dance music group Cash Cash as the headliner.
Fifty of the nation's top Republican national security officials signed a letter Monday declaring that they will not vote for Donald Trump, calling him unfit for the presidency. They noted that Trump “lacks the character, values and experience” to be president and “would put at risk our country’s national security and well-being.” Peter Feaver—professor of political science and public policy at Duke and former director for Defense Policy and Arms Control on the National Security Council in the Bush White House—was among the signatories, which also included many former top aides or cabinet members for President George W. Bush. The Chronicle sat down with Feaver to discuss his decision to sign the letter and his role in the 2016 election.