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Forbidden real estate and broken promises: The history of housing inequality in Durham

(11/09/21 4:19am)

Look around Durham today, and you’ll see neighborhoods like Walltown, Trinity Heights and Hickstown, as well as the Durham Freeway that cuts diagonally through the city. These houses and highways have existed for decades, but few know the full story behind them. 



A happy ending: The Class of 2020 finally celebrates their commencement weekend

(09/27/21 1:59am)

Cassia Caruth and Gina Kovalik, both Trinity ‘20, sat in the shade of the Duke Chapel archway, enjoying the cool Saturday morning. As alumni returning to Duke for the delayed Class of 2020 commencement, they took the weekend to stroll through campus and remember old times: memories of deep conversations with classmates on Abele Quad or meals with friends at the Brodhead Center.


‘Really disheartening’: Mitchell-White House members frustrated with broken promises, lack of adequate spaces

(09/22/21 1:29am)

From students being asked to move out of their assigned rooms the day before the first day of class to broken promises regarding a house course teaching space, student leaders of the Mitchell-White House are frustrated with Duke Housing and Residence Life. 





More 'annoying than frustrating,' an 'emotional rollercoaster': Students discuss Duke's new COVID-19 policies

(08/30/21 8:30pm)

Duke just updated COVID-19 guidance after over 300 undergraduate students tested positive over the last week. Students expected the numbers to be high, many are understanding of the new guidelines, and many more are frustrated by Duke’s mixed communication about COVID-19 policies.







Words from the wise: Class of 2021 graduates offer advice to younger Blue Devils

(05/28/21 3:19am)

The Class of 2021 experienced it all: after sailing through two and a half years of normal, in-person college life, the pandemic forced them to make the abrupt switch to online classes and virtual job recruitment. Uncertainty plagued the first half of their senior year, but things began to look up as graduation approached, with the increasing availability of vaccines and relaxation of restrictions. The Chronicle asked four members of the Class of 2021 to share what they learned from their Duke experiences. Here’s what they said.