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The Graduate and Professional Student Government’s Student Affairs Committee, co-sponsored by the Duke Graduate Students Union, unanimously passed a resolution “calling for recognition of the rights of graduate students to unionize and organize a fair election without harassment or interference from Duke administration” on Monday.
Duke Student Government senators confirmed their recently-elected first-year senators at their weekly Wednesday meeting.
Just as an immovable object meets an unstoppable force, Duke and North Carolina will face off once more, with the Victory Bell and another chapter in the rivalry on the line. Ahead of the Saturday night matchup at Wallace Wade Stadium, the Blue Zone analyzes a player from each end zone capable of leading their team to victory:
Phil Berger, the president pro tempore of the North Carolina Senate, announced on Sept. 20 that the General Assembly will not take action on the issue of taxing student loan forgiveness.
Woo Young-woo. Whether it's read straight or flipped, it's still Woo Young-woo. Kayak, deed, rotator, noon, racecar.
Unions are formally recognized bodies of workers who join together to establish collective bargaining power in a workplace. Recognized unions at Duke span dining, publishing, transit and academics. They include the American Federation of State, Council, and Municipal Employees Local 77; the Duke Faculty Union; the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1328; and the Duke University Press Workers Union. Currently, Duke Graduate Students Union is in the process of seeking recognition.
They say the devil is in the details. But in Durham, the Blue Devils are in the details—and numbers.
Following the Duke Graduate Students Union’s Thursday rally, students attempted to deliver a letter to President Vincent Price asking Duke to voluntarily recognize the union and were told by administrative staff they could not accept it, according to an organizer.
The Duke Graduate Students Union officially launched a campaign to obtain recognition and bargaining power with the University.
Following his decisive goal in Duke's Sept. 10 win against Louisville, sophomore forward Shakur Mohammed was named an ACC Co-Offensive Player of the Week. He is the first Blue Devil to earn those honors since Thorleifur Ulfarsson on Oct. 5, 2021.
There are few things more certain than death and taxes. Perhaps one of these things is “Leo’s Law,” or the widely-circulated theory that 47-year-old actor Leonardo DiCaprio simply refuses to date women over 25. Following the star’s recent breakup with longtime girlfriend Camila Morrone, who turned 25 in June, this theory seems to have become all the more indisputable.
Duke’s Graduate School announced a series of actions to combat rising living costs for Ph.D. students on Wednesday. These changes come amid continuing demands from Duke’s Graduate Students Union for greater financial support from the University.
Changes are abound at Duke Dining facilities, and it’s not just the increasing prices.
On Wednesday, Duke Student Government leaders gave introductory speeches and unveiled plans for first-year election reforms at the first Senate meeting of the year. Senators also nominated and confirmed members to the University’s presidential, provost and senate committees.
The National Labor Relations Board denied Duke’s final appeal to contest the March legal certification of the Duke University Press Workers Union.
Members of Duke’s Graduate Students Union have petitioned administrators to release a promised $500 payment by the first day of classes and provide paid parking passes, citing Durham’s soaring cost of living.
The Trinity College Industrial Indian Boarding School was one of over 400 schools identified in a federal investigative report in May. For Duke’s Indigenous students, the naming raises the opportunity for the University to reckon with its past by supporting its current students.
Over four decades ago, Michael Schoenfeld took his first steps on Duke’s campus as an undergraduate. This July, he will graduate from his “second Duke education” — 14 years as the University’s chief spokesperson.
Months after Duke paused plans, a change in Bryan Center office spaces is underway this summer.
Gun control activists gathered across the country Saturday in the wake of the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Tex. that killed 19 children and two teachers. In Raleigh, the March for Our Lives event saw hundreds of North Carolinians rally in front of the State Capitol building to send lawmakers a clear message: “Enough is enough.”
