DSG senate approves funds for P-Checks safety measures
Duke Student Government senators convened Wednesday to approve funds in hopes of making Personal Checks, an annual Krzyzewskiville tenting party, safer for students.
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Duke Student Government senators convened Wednesday to approve funds in hopes of making Personal Checks, an annual Krzyzewskiville tenting party, safer for students.
The annual hoard of Duke students has erected dozens of tents in front of Wilson on their journey from the comfort of their dorm rooms to the brutal, not quite freezing (grace below 32 degrees) conditions of the great North Carolina wilderness of Krzyzewskiville. The tradition of rejecting heat and sleep for a tightly-squeezed, uncomfortable viewing experience of the Duke-UNC basketball game dates back over 30 years. This year, however, major changes from line monitors means tenting might look a little different.
Duke Student Government senators met Wednesday to discuss preparations for the next Democracy Day event and examine the revamped Trinity curriculum.
Duke Student Government senators met Wednesday to approve rule changes to the upcoming spring DSG election season.
Author's Note: We are a collective of 144 student leaders representing 90 student groups across the nation, spanning progressive causes of every kind, and standing in solidarity with gun violence prevention. Today, more than 50 student newspapers are publishing our letter, addressed to students. Our nation is asking for a student-led conversation around gun violence without school shooting as its pretext, a conversation charged with hope rather than with fear. We’re not going to wait for the next school shooting to happen.
It’s the start of the spring semester, and Duke’s highly selective organizations have descended upon campus to recruit impressionable underclassmen into their ranks. Potential recruits can look forward to a new organization to add to the expansive list: the last DSG Senate hearing saw the charter approval of Beta Upsilon Mu — Duke’s newest pre-professional organization for students who reject pre-professionalism.
Duke Student Government senators met Wednesday to discuss the potential rule changes to the upcoming spring DSG election season and deliver committee progress updates.
DSG senators met Wednesday to hear a presentation given by Debbie Heida, interim associate vice president of student affairs and dean of students, and give committee updates.
Duke Student Government senators passed a resolution in support of a proposed Native American and Indigenous Studies (NAIS) program and the establishment of a Native American and Indigenous Center for Culture at its Wednesday meeting.
Duke Student Government senators met Wednesday to approve updated Krzyzewskiville tenting policies for the Duke-North Carolina game, give updates on committee progress and allocate over $10,000 in funding for various student groups.
As of fall 2022, graduate students made up over 60% of Duke’s student body. Across campus, Duke’s graduate students are involved in a wide variety of organizations and activities, from the Duke Quantitative Finance Club to the Economic Masters’ Student Council.
Duke Student Government senators met Wednesday to give updates on committee progress, hear from a Center for Gender Violence Prevention and Intervention panel and vote on over $50,000 of funding for various student groups
A town hall organized by Duke Student Government and the Trinity Curriculum Development Committee convened Monday evening at the Bryan Center to discuss anticipated changes to the Trinity College curriculum.
Duke Student Government senators met Wednesday to hear a presentation about the Cultural Engagement Fund, give updates on committee progress and confirm several new members.
Duke Student Government recently launched its newest pilot program, Blue Devil Bridges, a mentorship program designed to give students the opportunity to connect with a Duke alum.
The Student Organization Finance Committee, the Duke Student Government body in charge of student organization funding, has changed its approval model for the 2023-24 school year.
Duke Student Government senators met Wednesday to give updates on committee projects and confirm senators to internal committees.
Duke Student Government released a statement Friday addressing the violence in Israel and Palestine as part of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.
Duke Student Government senators met Wednesday to give updates on their future committee plans.
Arts & Sciences Council discussed the issue of academic breadth in undergraduate liberal arts education during its second meeting of the academic year.