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John Blackshear, associate vice president of student affairs and dean of students, will leave Duke to become the inaugural vice president of student life at the University of Rochester, according to a Monday announcement by Mary McMahon, vice provost and vice president for student affairs.
Duke doctoral students voted overwhelmingly in favor of an officially recognized union, with 1,000 ballots in favor of unionization and 131 against.
A Duke professor filed a lawsuit against the University last Wednesday, alleging that Duke pays her significantly less than her male colleagues and that she faced retaliation for her complaints.
Cultural affinity spaces will return to the bottom floor of the Bryan Center in response to space concerns from affinity groups, after the University previously said it would reserve that space for the Career Center.
The National Labor Relations Board approved the Duke Graduate Students Union’s petition for a union election, rejecting Duke’s challenge to a 2016 NLRB case classifying doctoral students as employees with the right to unionize.
The Supreme Court ruled against President Joseph Biden’s student debt forgiveness plan in a 6-3 decision.
The Supreme Court has ruled in a 6-3 decision that the use of race as an independent factor when making admissions decisions is unconstitutional.
Beginning in fall 2023, Duke will provide full tuition grants for undergraduates from North Carolina and South Carolina with family incomes of $150,000 or less, according to a Tuesday morning release from Chris Simmons, interim vice president for public affairs and government relations.
Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Christoph Guttentag was reappointed for another five-year term until 2028, according to a Wednesday announcement by Interim Provost Jennifer Francis.
Senior Kyle-Brandon Denis and Dylan Eiger, M.D.-Ph.D. candidate in the School of Medicine, delivered welcoming remarks in their speeches at the 2023 Commencement Ceremony.
Duke’s history department faculty released a statement in support of the Duke Graduate Student Union recognizing the “right of Duke graduate students to form an employer-recognized union” in early April.
The Chronicle is starting its coverage of 2023 commencement, and we can’t do it without our graduates. The year has flown by, and we’re looking forward to celebrating the time you seniors have spent at Duke.
As the first year of QuadEx comes to a close, the Class of 2026 expressed both hopes and concerns for the program’s future.
The Center for Multicultural Affairs held its first Multicultural Graduation Ceremony Tuesday night.
As the Duke Graduate Students Union looks to achieve legal certification through a National Labor Relations Board-certified election, Duke and the union came to an agreement on a stipulation of facts at a March 27 hearing.
The Duke Graduate Students Union filed for an election Friday with the National Labor Relations Board after University administrators chose not to respond to the union’s request for voluntary recognition last week. The election filing requests an NLRB-certified election by the end of March.
As Duke goes through administrative, policy and social changes, the platforms of the Duke Student Government presidential and executive vice presidential candidates reflect many of the same concerns at the forefront of students’ minds.
The Duke Graduate Students Union held a rally demanding voluntary recognition from Duke administration Friday afternoon.
Four doctoral and professional students were selected as this year’s Young Trustee finalists.
Duke Housing and Residence Life has converted a gaming suite in Edens Quad, formerly known as the Bolt, into the Hangar, an “active research lab” connected with the Duke Marine Laboratory’s Marine Robotics and Remote Sensing Laboratory, according to a Monday email sent to Edens residents and obtained by The Chronicle.
