Penn provost Vincent Price announced as 10th Duke president
(12/02/16 2:24pm)
Vincent Price, the provost of the University of Pennsylvania, will become the 10th president of Duke University.
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Vincent Price, the provost of the University of Pennsylvania, will become the 10th president of Duke University.
After the Blue Devils wrapped up their 4-8 season with a loss at Miami last Saturday, The Chronicle's Amrith Ramkumar, Ben Feder and Sam Turken discussed why the Blue Devils missed the postseason for the first time since 2011. Although injuries and a few lackluster performances early on derailed Duke's 2016 campaign, our football beat writers took a step back and debated whether the future looks bright the Blue Devils. The topics discussed can be viewed below.
The Durham Police Department is investigating a sexual assault reported on Swift Avenue, a DukeAlert sent out Wednesday evening reported.
Rick Johnson, associate vice president of student affairs for Housing, Dining and Residence Life, will retire at the end of the academic year—according to an email from Larry Moneta, vice president for student affairs.
Following Duke's 78-69 win against Michigan State in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge at Cameron Indoor Stadium, The Chronicle's Amrith Ramkumar and Sameer Pandhare broke down the keys to the Blue Devils' victory. Four Duke players scored in double figures and an 11-0 second-half run for the Blue Devils proved to be the difference after the two teams entered the halftime locker room tied at 35. The topics discussed can be viewed below.
Before the fifth-ranked Blue Devils take the floor at Cameron Indoor Stadium for their ACC/Big Ten Challenge matchup with Michigan State Tuesday night, The Chronicle's Amrith Ramkumar and Sameer Pandhare broke down the keys to the game for Duke.
Three faculty members have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the University announced Monday.
Ahead of Duke's ACC/Big Ten Challenge tilt against Michigan State in Week 4 of the regular season, Chronicle sports editor Amrith Ramkumar spoke with former Chronicle sports editor and current Wall Street Journal sportswriter Ben Cohen about the state of head coach Mike Krzyzewski's program. The conversation can be found below, along with the topics covered:
After Duke's 93-58 win against Appalachian State, The Chronicle's Hank Tucker breaks down the Blue Devils' hot start and latest injury news. Junior Grayson Allen scored 21 first-half points before leaving the game with a re-aggravated toe injury, and head coach Mike Krzyzewski said after the game that the injured freshman trio of Harry Giles, Marques Bolden and Jayson Tatum will miss Tuesday's game against Michigan State in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge.
Following Duke's season-ending 41-20 loss at Miami, The Chronicle's Sam Turken explains what went wrong for the Blue Devils after they took a 14-10 lead at Hard Rock Stadium. Duke finished the regular season 4-8 and 1-7 in the ACC, missing the postseason for the first time since 2011.
Ahead of Duke's final regular-season game at Miami, The Chronicle's Hank Tucker and Mitchell Gladstone explain what the 4-7 Blue Devils need to change coming off a 56-14 loss at Pittsburgh to keep their postseason hopes alive. A 5-7 Duke team could make a bowl game thanks to its academic performance rating, so see what the Blue Devils hope to accomplish Saturday in South Florida.
Following Duke's 21-point win against William & Mary Wednesday, The Chronicle's Hank Tucker breaks down the Blue Devils' success with a four-guard lineup and how Duke still handled the Tribe inside. Duke's injured freshman trio of Harry Giles, Marques Bolden and Jayson Tatum dressed despite not playing, so see what the Blue Devils had to say postgame about their road to return to the team.
The Blue Devils will return to Cameron Indoor Stadium for the first time in more than a week to face William & Mary Tuesday at 7 p.m. Three of Duke's five freshmen are likely to remain sidelined, and Grayson Allen and Chase Jeter were both also banged during the weekend, but the team has now had a couple days to rest and get healthier. The Blue Devils will then stay home to face Appalachian State Saturday at noon.
Amid national debate about immigration, President Richard Brodhead has expressed support for undocumented immigrant students.
The Blue Devils recently lost a quarterback they expected to be on the roster next year when four-star recruit Jack Sears decommitted and chose Southern California.
The Blue Devils are set to open the 2019 season on one of college football's biggest stages.
The top-ranked Blue Devils posted an impressive win in the title game of the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off Sunday, topping No. 21 Rhode Island 75-65 with virtually no depth. Duke's five starters all played at least 33 minutes and all scored in double figures, led by sophomore Luke Kennard's 24 points. The Blue Devils also managed to outrebound the Rams despite using a four-guard lineup, with 6-foot-9 forward Amile Jefferson grabbing 15 boards.
Pittsburgh dominated the Blue Devils in every phase of the game Saturday on its way to a 56-14 win. After Duke cornerback Bryon Fields returned an interception for a touchdown in the second quarter to trim the deficit to 21-14, the Panthers scored the last 35 points of the contest. The Blue Devils dropped to 4-7 with the loss, but could still sneak into a bowl if they win their season finale at Miami next week.
Duke's 78-68 win against Penn State in the semifinals of the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off came at a cost for the Blue Devils, as sophomore center Chase Jeter went down with an ankle injury in the first half and did not return. Five Duke players scored in double figures and played at least 35 minutes.
After Duke's 77-75 loss against Kansas Tuesday night, the Blue Devils will head back to the northeast this weekend for the Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off in Uncasville, Conn. Duke will play Penn State Saturday and either Cincinnati or Rhode Island Sunday.