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I remember sitting shotgun in Karen’s rental car, driving from Flowers to Bullock’s Bar-B-Q for a staff dinner during one of the DPSC board meeting weekends. It was not the first time we’d met, but it was probably the first time I had Karen’s ear to myself. Fellow staffers, more senior and more talented than me, were always clamouring to catch her because, well, who wouldn’t?
So Dukies aren't exactly used to being second-best.
It’s a telling irony that my Duke career began with acceptance and yet was so defined by the pursuit of it.
Greensboro native LaMonte Armstrong has received two life-altering rulings at the hands of a Guilford County judge, and the two prescriptions could not be more different. The first one—in August 1995—was a life sentence without parole after being convicted for the 1988 murder of Ernestine Compton, a professor at North Carolina A&T State University.
Laurinburg, N.C. — In 2009, lifetime Laurinburg resident Ira Edge graduated from UNC-Pembroke with a degree in chemistry. Upon graduation, Edge looked for work at local manufacturers as a chemist with long-term plans to attend pharmacy school. Campbell Soup Company rejected Edge because he was overqualified. Hand sanitizer manufacturer QualPack, LLC closed its doors. Edge’s options dwindled.
The job market took center stage Thursday in Asheville as Republican candidate Mitt Romney rebuked President Barack Obama’s record on the economy in favor of his own proposals.
Duke basketball’s Legacy Fund is now fully endowed.
The University has set fundraising for athletics and athletic facilities as one of its priorities in the Duke Forward capital campaign launched this Saturday.
The University’s second capital campaign in history launched this weekend in an enthusiastic affirmation of Duke’s strategic priorities as an innovative and progressive institution.
Trustee David Rubenstein, Board of Trustees vice chair and Trinity ’70, channeled James B. Duke in his remarks during the Founders' Day convocation Friday.
Duke men’s basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski led Team USA to its 14th gold medal—the second under his leadership—with the help of two other Blue Devils: associate head coaches Chris Collins and Steve Wojciechowski.
Senior Abby Johnston and junior Nick McCrory made waves in London this summer as the latest Duke-affiliated athletes to medal in the Olympic Games. Johnston, who won a silver medal in synchronized 3-meter springboard diving, and McCrory, a bronze medalist in synchronized 10-meter platform diving, describe medaling as the culmination of their athletic careers: the result of early mornings, physical therapy sessions and a diving schedule of more than 25 hours per week. Johnston and McCrory helped earn the United States its first Olympic diving medals in 12 years. The moment that Johnston realized she and her partner, Kelci Bryant, had won silver remains a blur.
Nine months after Reggie Love left the White House for business school, the former Duke basketball player and President Barack Obama still make time for the occasional game of pickup.
CHARLOTTE—In his acceptance of the Democratic presidential nomination, President Barack Obama framed the 2012 election as one notably different from those in recent history.
CHARLOTTE — The host state of the 2012 Democratic National Convention was on display this week, along with its 157 delegates.
CHARLOTTE — Wednesday night was ladies’ night at the Democratic National Convention.
CHARLOTTE — Duke Energy shareholders are not the only interest group unhappy with some of the energy giant’s recent dealings.
As expected, college affordability was a primary talking point at the meeting of the Youth Council Wednesday, though health care policies took center stage in council discussions, said Charlotte resident and council meeting attendee Brendan Carol.
CHARLOTTE — Eighty-degree heat and 96 percent humidity could not stop both the public and political masses from descending on downtown Charlotte as the Democratic National Convention kicked off its first official day of business Tuesday.
CHARLOTTE — Mitt Romney may not be President Barack Obama’s biggest threat when it comes to competing for the hearts of Americans.
