What is the DRA?
The Durham and Regional Affairs Committee of Duke Student Government realizes you live in Durham—but we want to make it your home. Here’s who we are and what we’re doing to improve Duke’s engagement with Durham and North Carolina.
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The Durham and Regional Affairs Committee of Duke Student Government realizes you live in Durham—but we want to make it your home. Here’s who we are and what we’re doing to improve Duke’s engagement with Durham and North Carolina.
Duke University Student Dining Advisory Committee discussed student complaints and its plans for next semester at its meeting Thursday.
DSG discussed about a verbal consent only policy during its Wednesday meeting.
Duke Student Government discussed the school's sexual assault policy at its Senate meeting Wednesday.
“HONK HONK!” The Robertson Express has arrived. Contact between Duke and UNC, tenuous at best under President Brodhead, has now been completely cut for months. Only the bus between the two remains, more useless now than ever, seeing as the Robertson Scholars defected long ago in an unsurprisingly public manner. While some students venture onto the Robbie from time to time, none have returned. Most believed that the Carolina-Blue Walkers were forever changed after their embarrassing loss to Villanova in 2016. However, rumors from Yik Yak’s two remaining users report that the Carolina-Blue Walkers of UNC have risen once again.
The Peer Advocacy for Sexual Health Center celebrated its grand opening Friday evening with pizza, music and lots of free condoms.
Duke Student Government approved funding for a pilot program allowing the Duke Smart Home to construct a solar lighting system for the swinging benches around campus.
At its Wednesday meeting, the Duke Student Government Senate approved budgetary statues for several pilot programs.
The winner of the North Carolina gubernatorial race will not be decided until at least Nov. 18 because the razor-thin margin will require a thorough vote canvass, according to incumbent Gov. Pat McCrory.
Have any questions about parking, buses, biking or PTS applications this year? Here’s what DSG is working on to improve the situation.
SOFC chair Alexa Soren said that program requests have been moved to a private folder this year.
You know the "Student Activities Fee" you pay each semester? We don’t know where most of that money goes anymore.
45 Duke students, who have asked to be left unnamed, have submitted a petition to DSG for funds to convert the Lower Level 2 of Perkins Library into a safe space for students who have voted, or are planning to vote, for Donald Trump in the presidential election.
Duke Student Government discussed changes to their bylaw amendment process during its meeting Wednesday.
This Wednesday, the Duke Student Government Senate approved a bylaw amendment to add another step to the bylaw amendment process.
New residential plans released at Wednesday's New Dorms Forum promise significant change on both East and West Campus.
“You are now a citizen of Duke.”
At its Wednesday meeting, the Duke Student Government Senate approved the charters of four new student groups and heard presentations from the Alumni Association and the Duke Climate Coalition. Here are some of The Chronicle's key takeaways from the session.