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Vote for change, vote for Carlos Diaz

(03/08/21 8:00am)

This year, the Editorial Board has largely focused on questioning power structures at Duke. We have covered the cyclical nature of legacy admissions, the toxic elitism in club culture, instances of white apathy outside of electoral politics, and more. The challenges that the Duke student body has faced this year have illuminated the urgency for abandoning status quos. We believe that Carlos Diaz is the Duke Student Government (DSG) presidential candidate with the vision and the gusto to rise to the occasion. 




How the Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity supports students: Director presents to DSG Senate

(03/04/21 5:33am)

Despite limited staffing, Duke’s administration and student groups are still working together to oppose oppression due to gender and sexual identity, Nicholas Antonicci, the director of the Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity, told Duke Student Government senators at their Wednesday meeting. 


Seniors will receive housing priority over juniors in 2021-22, DSG and Student Affairs say

(03/02/21 6:19am)

Duke Student Government and Duke Student Affairs announced Sunday that seniors will receive top priority in housing assignment for the 2021-22 academic year, walking back earlier information from Housing and Residence Life that juniors would have priority over seniors. 


DSG endorsement policy for 2021 election

(03/01/21 7:31pm)

The Chronicle will be publishing endorsement letters for the 2021 Duke Student Government presidential election from Tuesday, March 2nd to Monday, March 8th at 11:59 p.m. The candidates for executive vice president have agreed not to seek endorsements this year. No endorsements will be published the days of the election. The final deadline for endorsements is Monday, March 8th at 7 p.m.




Faculty concerns, 'vertical' learning: Why Pratt didn't expand S/U grading this semester

(02/19/21 6:25am)

The Trinity College of Arts and Sciences made changes to its spring 2021 grading policies, including mandatory S/U grading for certain classes which count towards graduation and curriculum requirements, but despite student advocacy, these changes don’t extend to the Pratt School of Engineering. 



Flexible teaching in a crisis

(02/15/21 5:00am)

The most under-acknowledged miracle of the past year is the astonishing two-week period in which an entire educational institution traded lab stools for Zoom rectangles, chalkboards for Notability on the professor’s child’s iPad, and 8 minute C1 rides for 8 steps to a bedroom desk. The Keep Learning team truly brought together the best of Duke to spend generously and strategically to keep the gears turning by rapidly fixing unique challenges like sending laptops and mobile hotspots to students with insufficient digital access.