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President Richard Brodhead, an expert in English, is gearing up to face off against a wordsmith of another kind.
If you’re looking for someone to inspire you to change the world—starting with Duke—look to Duke Student Government President Stefani Jones.
When Susan Stalnecker arrived in 1970, Duke was preparing to merge the Woman’s College and men’s Trinity College into one Trinity College of Arts and Sciences.
Jay Hamilton is leaving Sanford for Stanford during a time of transition for Duke’s public policy school, leaving behind a legacy that he cultivated over two decades.
Duke is upping the amount of money it is spending on DKU construction oversight to a yet-to-be-determined amount.
Poor management and insufficient funding contributed to major construction problems that have caused the fifth significant delay of Duke Kunshan University’s opening in three years.
An unidentified individual was killed in a train accident just off of East Campus Tuesday evening.
For the first time since the murder of UNC student Faith Hedgepeth in September, the Chapel Hill Police Department has released details about the investigation.
Planning for student life at Duke Kunshan University is now underway, amidst uncertainties about what shape the campus will take.
Duke had a number of promising moments, but Miami's explosive offense was simply too much to handle in the team's final game of the regular season.
Just days after what would have been Faith Hedgepeth’s 20th birthday, police released more information about the scene of her death.
updated 2:11 p.m. Sept. 27
Those close to a UNC junior murdered earlier this month are growing anxious for details.
Although Duke administrators are planning for Duke Kunshan University to open in the 2013 academic year, the Chinese government’s approval process might keep students out until a later date.
There is a sweet symmetry in Marc Munfa and Liz Burger’s relationship.
Duke students currently in Cairo are subject to in-country travel restrictions due to potential unrest surrounding the Egyptian presidential elections this past weekend.
The Robertson Scholars Program—designed to nurture leaders—currently has no permanent executive director and a dwindling staff.
Opt-in gender-neutral housing will expand to West Campus starting Fall 2013.
In the week following Easter and Passover, a new controversial book and corresponding film about religious archeology is gathering media attention. Filmmaker Simcha Jacobovici and James Tabor, chair of the religious studies department at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, believe they have found an ossuary containing the bones of Jesus Christ and his wife and child in the East Talpiot neighborhood of Jerusalem. But, two Duke professors are calling their bluff. Mark Goodacre, associate professor in the New Testament, and Eric Meyers, Bernice and Morton Lerner professor of religion and director of the Center for Jewish Studies, have spoken out against the ossuary’s connection to Jesus through blogs, television clips and classes. With “The Resurrection Tomb Mystery” airing on the Discovery Channel Thursday, The Chronicle’s Lauren Carroll spoke with the professors about the validity of Jacobovici and Tabor’s claims.
Duke is assessing the potential impact of a resolution that would make the University a more socially conscious investor.