In response to coronavirus, Duke suspends in-person classes
On-campus classes will be suspended until further notice and spring break will be extended for a week, according to an email sent to the Duke community Tuesday evening.
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On-campus classes will be suspended until further notice and spring break will be extended for a week, according to an email sent to the Duke community Tuesday evening.
Paul the Octopus became famous after correctly predicting who would win each of Germany's six games in the 2010 World Cup. Now Nugget, the celebrity golden retriever on Duke's campus, is trying her hand at being a sports psychic.
A man from Chatham County has become the second North Carolina native to be diagnosed with COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus.
Although there have yet to be any reported cases of the coronavirus at Duke, the University is readying for possible student self-isolation in light of student travel to areas at high risk of exposure to the coronavirus.
Ken Jeong will deliver the commencement address for the Class of 2020, according to an announcement video at the Duke-North Carolina State basketball game Monday night.
The elections for Duke Student Government president and executive vice president are gearing up, and The Chronicle is here to provide coverage of the race. Voting will take place online March 5 and 6. In the meantime, here’s a preview of the four candidates in advance of full profiles, which will be published closer to the election:
It’s the fodder of many doomsday movies—once the president goes down, how does the government continue to function? It turns out Duke has a plan in place too.
After Duke's miraculous comeback win in Chapel Hill, hundreds of students swarmed the quad to burn benches. But Duke didn't have a fire permit for the game, so Dean of Students Sue Wasiolek had to plant herself on a bench Saturday night to prevent it from being burned.
After a win for the ages against the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, students were fired up to burn benches. There was only one problem—Duke didn't have a permit.
This is part three of a three-part series about the raucous history of Duke students burning benches after major basketball victories, in the lead up to the North Carolina game Feb. 8. Here are part one and part two.
This is part two of a three-part series about the raucous history of Duke students burning benches after major basketball victories. Here are part one and part three.
This is part one of a three-part series about the raucous history of Duke students burning benches after major basketball victories. Read part two here and part three here.
University-funded travel to China is being curtailed in light of the ongoing spread of the novel coronavirus, Provost Sally Kornbluth and Chancellor for Health Affairs A. Eugene Washington wrote in an email to the Duke community Tuesday evening.
An individual admitted to Duke Hospital on Friday showing symptoms of respiratory illness tested negative for coronavirus, according to a Saturday night news release.
One semester into Duke boasting the new Swift Avenue Shuttle and C1: East-West Express, the University is tweaking the routes.
What’s the price for President Vincent Price? Duke’s recently released 2017 tax forms reveal the answer.
The Washington Duke Inn will be closed for part of the day after a fire erupted in its chimney stack on the roof Friday morning, according to a news release.
Richard Riddell has won a Tony Award and serves in one of the University’s most powerful administrative positions. But if you survey Duke’s student body or a gathering of theater aficionados, few would be able to recognize him.
Nearly two years after they were initially levied on research at Duke, the restrictions imposed by the National Institutes of Health are set to be lifted.
Duke’s chapter of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity has been suspended, according to David Pittman, senior director of student life.