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The Academic Council approved degrees for graduation and heard updates regarding efforts to gauge faculty satisfaction and improve faculty diversity at its last meeting of the 2015-16 academic year Thursday.
The Board of Trustees is expected to approve the University’s annual budget and begin the search process for President Richard Brodhead’s successor at its meeting this weekend.
Our Storify on the Chapel reopening ceremony held Wednesday morning:
The Duke Student Government Judiciary overturned President Keizra Mecklai’s line-item veto that stripped the Chanticleer, Duke’s yearbook, of $20,000 in funding. It also declared a bill that decreased the funding allocation for the Peer Advocacy for Sexual Health center “null and void” following Monday’s arguments.
Penn Pavilion workers will take on new roles at the University when the revamped West Union opens later this year.
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Protestors announced Wednesday that President Richard Brodhead’s response to their demands was “too vague” and said the sit-in would continue.
Students conducting a sit-in at the Allen Building were told they would be asked to leave the building Sunday and charged with trespassing if they do not comply during a meeting with administrators Saturday evening.
A recent survey put out by the University’s task force on bias and hate issues will guide the committee’s ongoing deliberations.
Estonian Prime Minister Taavi Rõivas visited Duke Wednesday to discuss how his government has used technology to improve its citizens’ lives.
In the past few years, Duke has seen a significant decline in demand for substance-free housing.
This story is part of our coverage of the 10th anniversary of the lacrosse case. Our other coverage can be found here.
Last month, the University’s Board of Trustees approved a 3.8 percent increase in Duke’s 2016-17 tuition. The Chronicle’s Neelesh Moorthy spoke with Charles Clotfelter, Z. Smith Reynolds professor of public policy studies and professor of economics and law, to discuss why college is getting more expensive and Clotfelter’s book “Buying the Best: Cost Escalation in Elite Higher Education.”
Marjorie Dannenfelser, Trinity ’88, is the president of the Susan B. Anthony List, a nonprofit that seeks to elect pro-life politicians. The Chronicle’s Neelesh Moorthy spoke with Dannenfelser to discuss her shift in opinions from pro-choice to pro-life at Duke and her opinions on the current election.
President Richard Brodhead announced Tuesday that the main quadrangle on West Campus will be named after Julian Abele, the black architect of Duke's original campus.
Duke faculty are divided on the issue of unionization.
The Chronicle’s Neelesh Moorthy spoke with Vivek Wadhwa, adjunct professor at the Pratt School of Engineering and director of research at the Duke Center for Entrepreneurship and Research Commercialization, to discuss potential job losses in the future as a result of technological change.
Although DukeEngage continues to raise money, the program does not have “immediate plans” to incorporate more students overall into its programs.
The Chronicle’s Neelesh Moorthy sat down with William Chafe, Alice Mary Baldwin Professor Emeritus of History, to discuss his new book, “Hillary and Bill: The Clintons and the Politics of the Personal,” as well as how their relationship impacts former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s current presidential campaign.
Although likely to survive legal challenges, President Barack Obama’s recent executive actions on gun control are also unlikely to produce dramatic change, experts at Duke say.
