Jess Chen selected as DUU president, Arianna Dwomoh to be EVP
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Junior Jess Chen will be next year’s Duke University Union president and junior Arianna Dwomoh will be DUU executive vice president.
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Junior Jess Chen will be next year’s Duke University Union president and junior Arianna Dwomoh will be DUU executive vice president.
The Duke School of Medicine will no longer participate in the U.S. News and World Report’s Best Medical Schools ranking.
Some West Campus resident assistants are frustrated at a Housing and Residence Life decision to move back their end of semester leave dates by a week to May 18, saying it was made without sufficient communication and transparency.
As COVID-19 cases decline in Durham, Duke will not require masking in classrooms at this time, per a Monday email from administrators.
Durham is seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases and has been moved into the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s “high risk” classification. If Durham remains high risk for two consecutive weeks, Duke will return to mandatory masking in classrooms until the risk level drops, according to an email sent to students, faculty and staff from Duke administrators on Monday afternoon.
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Duke head coach Dan Colella died Friday at 60 years old after a battle with cancer, according to a team release.
Duke admitted 800 students to the Class of 2027 through its Early Decision application cycle, according to Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Christoph Guttentag.
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Disaffiliated fraternities and sororities, as well as the all-male selective living group Wayne Manor, will now require all potential new members to undergo mandatory pre-rush training from student-led groups Duke Sexual Harassment and Assault Prevention and Education (SHAPE) and Duke Sexual Assault Prevention Team (SAPT).
Leaflets from the David Horowitz Freedom Center, a conservative foundation, calling Duke one of “the most fascist universities” were distributed on campus this past weekend.
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Duke is rolling out new policies aimed at increasing on-campus social gatherings, including funding alcohol for student group events. Students can also reserve campus and residential spaces for social events, including those with alcohol.
Gary Bennett, current vice provost for undergraduate education, will be the next dean of Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, per a Tuesday release.
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A. Eugene Washington, chancellor for health affairs at Duke University and president and chief executive officer of the Duke University Health System, will step down from his roles on June 30, 2023, per a Wednesday release.
Provost Sally Kornbluth has been named the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s 18th president and will assume the role in January, according to a Thursday release from Duke President Vincent Price.
An undergraduate student received an anonymous AirDrop message containing hate speech focused on race this weekend, according to a Tuesday email sent to students by John Blackshear, associate vice president for student affairs, Vice Provost Mary Pat McMahon and Gary Bennett, vice provost of undergraduate education.