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Duke might soon have its first chance to send a former student to the Supreme Court.
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Duke might soon have its first chance to send a former student to the Supreme Court.
Duke is facing a lawsuit for the alleged hostile takeover of an affiliated yet independent business.
Even as COVID-19 cases spike around the country due to the Omicron variant, several universities are relaxing their case reporting protocols and disclosing less information on their public online dashboards.
It’s gameday for Duke men's basketball in Krzyzewskiville. Hundreds of students have gathered on the lawn, holding their spots in line as they eagerly wait for the doors to Cameron Indoor Stadium to open. They know that the building doesn’t have much space in the student section, and everyone’s looking for a way inside. K-Ville is littered with evidence that the Cameron Crazies have been there for hours: sleeping bags, camp chairs, snacks and lawn games.
Recent controversy over a North Carolina bill reflects a larger national debate over how the country’s classrooms should reckon with the past.
November saw higher numbers of positive COVID-19 tests at Duke, with a spike mid-month.
Following the 2020 census, the North Carolina General Assembly has approved a controversial set of legislative maps.
On the night of Oct. 13, students in the Duke Immerse: Imagining the Future of Food course stopped in Oakland, Calif. to eat dinner and get ice cream. They left their backpacks and suitcases inside two vans. When they returned, they found the vans’ back windows shattered.
Religious studies scholar Anthea Butler addressed racism in American evangelism, describing it as a feature and not a bug at Tuesday’s “UNIV101 Presents” webinar entitled “Religion, Race, and the Future of Democracy in America.”
The Chronicle has compiled a list of mental health resources for people of color to access. The following list includes organizations at Duke and in Durham.
Editor's note: This article is part of a series of mayoral and city council candidate profiles. Check back for more throughout the week.
Duke announced changes to Trinity College of Arts and Sciences’s grading policy for the fall 2021 semester.
Mathew McCubbins, Ruth F. De Varney professor of political science and professor of law, died July 1 at the age of 64. He is remembered as a game-changer in the field of political science, a deeply engaged scholar and a dedicated mentor.
After a close and contentious 2020 election in North Carolina, three bills circulating in the North Carolina General Assembly would create major changes in the state’s election laws.
First-year students have the opportunity to learn from LGBTQ+ identifying upperclassmen through a new peer mentoring program.
After a spike in COVID-19 cases that administrators attributed to in-person fraternity rush events, Duke issued a weeklong “stay-in-place” order that included a move to online classes, restrictions on when on-campus students could leave their residences and a ban on off-campus students coming to campus except for essential activities. The order ended Sunday at 9 a.m. Here are some moments from a week in lockdown.
Joseph Winters, Alexander F. Hehmeyer associate professor of religious studies and African and African American studies, is the author of “Hope Draped in Black: Race, Melancholy, and the Agony of Progress”. In the book, Winters explores the Black literary and aesthetic tradition of exploring loss and anguish to challenge beliefs of America’s sustained racial progress.
After eleven long months of mostly virtual classes and meetings, students and professors alike are suffering from Zoom fatigue. Now, there’s one more possible source of relief: Since Feb. 1, Duke has allowed limited in-person club meetings and events.
Every year, hundreds of hardcore Duke basketball fans camp out for weeks in the middle of winter in front of Cameron Indoor Stadium for the chance to watch the Duke-UNC basketball game live. This year, with no fans in attendance for the game, they’ll have to made do with an online alternative.
When Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th president, college students across the country can expect the potential of sweeping changes to a number of higher education policies.