Duke alum Josh Kun receives MacArthur ‘genius grant’
Adding to the list of Duke alums with notable awards, Josh Kun, Trinity ‘93, received a MacArthur Fellowship—commonly known as a “genius grant”—Thursday.
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Adding to the list of Duke alums with notable awards, Josh Kun, Trinity ‘93, received a MacArthur Fellowship—commonly known as a “genius grant”—Thursday.
Countdown to Craziness 2016 is a month away, but now Blue Devil fans can already start looking forward to Duke's 2017 nonconference schedule.
The Chronicle's Sam Turken and Jack Dolgin break down the Blue Devils' second straight double-digit loss from Evanston, Ill., and explain what Duke needs to do going forward to right the ship. The Blue Devils allowed 17 unanswered second-half points before falling 24-13 to Northwestern at Ryan Field and face No. 18 Notre Dame on the road next week.
Following their lone home tournament of the year, the Blue Devils will tee it off on the road this week at a historic venue.
Ahead of Duke's Saturday tilt at Northwestern, The Chronicle's Jack Dolgin and Sam Turken break down the biggest storylines for both teams. The Blue Devils are coming off a 24-14 loss to Wake Forest and the Wildcats have lost home games to Western Michigan and Illinois State, meaning both teams desperately need a win with conference play just around the corner.
Students elected 12 new Duke Student Government freshmen senators Friday.
The Blue Devils’ nonconference schedule features three opponents that made the NCAA tournament in 2015, and their conference slate will not be any easier.
The Blue Devils' 2016-17 roster is full of NBA talent, but pro scouts will only have two chances to evaluate Harry Giles and company in practice this season.
Duke is rated eighth is a the nation in a new ranking released by U.S. News and World Report Tuesday.
For the third year in a row, Duke ranked eighth in the U.S. News and World Report annual college rankings.
Even if Duke earns a No. 1 seed in the 2017 NCAA men's basketball tournament, it will no longer have the chance to play any postseason games close to home.
Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski is busy on the recruiting trail and getting his team ready for the 2016-17 season, but the five-time national champion is hoping to spread his leadership message beyond the basketball court.
The Chronicle's Brian Mazur and Hank Tucker recap Saturday's ACC opener, a 24-14 loss for the Blue Devils against Wake Forest at Wallace Wade Stadium. They explain why Duke was unable to establish the run against a disciplined Demon Deacon defense and note the importance of the Blue Devils' Week 3 tilt at Northwestern.
The Chronicle's Brian Mazur and Hank Tucker look ahead to Saturday's ACC opener for the Blue Devils against Wake Forest at 3:30 p.m. at revamped Wallace Wade Stadium. Duke is coming off a 49-6 rout of FCS team N.C. Central in Week 1 and hopes to extend its four-game winning streak against the Demon Deacons with road tilts at Northwestern and No. 18 Notre Dame looming.
President Richard Brodhead announced Tuesday the structure of a steering committee that will implement suggestions from last year’s report from the Task Force on Bias and Hate Issues.
As the Blue Devils chase their first ACC regular-season title since 2010, they can take comfort knowing their conference slate appears easier than last year’s.
Following Duke's 49-6 season-opening rout of N.C. Central, our Ben Feder and Sid Bhaskara break down the Blue Devils' performance, highlighted by redshirt freshman Daniel Jones' 217 total yards and three touchdowns. Duke set a record for most points in a single half with 49 in the opening 30 minutes, allowing its starters to rest most of the second half ahead of the team's ACC opener against Wake Forest next week.
The Chronicle's Ben Feder and Sid Bhaskara look ahead to Saturday's season opener for the Blue Devils against N.C. Central at the revamped Wallace Wade Stadium. Duke is turning to redshirt freshman quarterback Daniel Jones under center and will look to continue its dominance of the Eagles, who play in the FCS and have lost their last two games against the Blue Devils by a combined score of 100-0.
Duke is being sued by a former researcher for using improper data in grant applications to receive about $200 million in funding.
The Blue Devils kick off the regular season Saturday evening against N.C. Central, one of four nonconference games on Duke's schedule in the first two months of the season. With the Blue Devils looking to make a fifth straight bowl appearance, The Chronicle gets you ready for the season with a look at all 12 of Duke's opponents and the rest of the ACC.