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(01/26/24 5:30pm)
After a historic 22-7 season featuring a trip to both the ACC championship and the Sweet 16 — losing to eventual national champion Virginia in both — Duke is primed for another deep postseason run. The eighth-ranked team by ITA has the majority of its squad returning, including the entire starting singles lineup. The group is led by redshirt senior Garrett Johns, the 2023 singles All-American who is returning after playing professionally in the fall. Sophomore Pedro Rodenas is coming off an impeccable freshman season, winning 33 times during the course of the year and recording an 11-1 ACC record. Rodenas and Johns also represent the No. 1 doubles tandem for the Blue Devils.
(01/26/24 4:54am)
Hundreds of demonstrators attended a rally Thursday evening in support of Durham Public School workers who walked off the job last week after accidentally being overpaid between July 2023 and January.
(01/26/24 2:40pm)
American universities are not having their best moment, to say the least. College enrollment is in free fall. Last year, a Wall Street Journal survey found that nearly 60% of Americans are skeptical of the value of a four-year degree — a 16-point swing from a decade prior. Perceived inadequacy in responding to antisemitism led to University of Pennsylvania president Liz Magill stepping down; Harvard president Claudine Gay was also forced to resign (but not before providing the world a timely reminder of what constitutes plagiarism). All of this occurred mere months after a Supreme Court ruling overturned race-conscious admissions and exposed many of the structural flaws embedded in the college admissions system.
(01/26/24 4:48pm)
Following a road victory against Louisville, No. 12 Duke looks to reestablish momentum at home against Clemson. Prior to tip off Saturday afternoon, the Blue Zone breaks down a key player from each squad:
(01/26/24 3:59am)
The Chef’s Kitchen, located on the second floor of the Brodhead Center, began serving a Hawaiian menu starting Jan. 16, and students were excited to try it out.
(01/26/24 3:28am)
Duke researchers published a breakthrough in understanding m6A through the development of a genetically encoded sensor for the most abundant internal mRNA modification.
(01/26/24 5:00am)
When I first started listening to Mitski in 2019, I felt like I had discovered a prophet.
(01/26/24 1:55am)
Once Duke tasted the lead, it never put its fork down.
(01/25/24 11:47pm)
Duke Arts recently hosted a performance of "Duras Song," an experience created by Duke professor Anne-Gaëlle Saliot combining classical music, original text, and the written works of French artist Marguerite Duras.
(01/25/24 7:21pm)
After a bounce-back win against Louisville, Duke men’s basketball will face a Clemson team that is looking to turn around a less-than-ideal start in ACC play. The Blue Zone brings you three keys to a Blue Devil victory:
(01/26/24 5:00am)
“We’re gathered here today this afternoon on Abele Quad, the heart of West Campus, under the generous shade of these towering oak trees that seem as old as time.” These eloquent words conjure up a lucid memory in my mind. The unbearable heat of a Durham summer. The ominous threat of storm clouds, ready to unleash a fury of rain, thunder and lightning at any moment.
(01/25/24 5:37am)
Duke Student Government senators met Wednesday to approve rule changes to the upcoming spring DSG election season.
(01/25/24 6:11am)
It’s a different look for Duke this season, which starts the 2024 campaign with a new face, new lineup and even a newly renovated facility.
(01/25/24 5:00am)
Grade inflation exists at Duke, and the stats support it.
(01/25/24 2:25am)
Just in time for the biggest college basketball games of the year, sports betting will soon be legal throughout the state.
(01/25/24 1:20am)
The Chronicle sat down with North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper to talk about the issues at stake in the upcoming 2024 elections, the state of higher education, the Israel-Hamas war and his thoughts on the upcoming Duke-University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill men’s basketball rivalry matchup. This conversation has been lightly edited for clarity and brevity:
(01/24/24 10:24pm)
The first slate of head coach Manny’s Diaz tenure is locked in.
(01/24/24 7:48pm)
Duke will pay $24 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging that the University, along with 16 other elite institutions, illegally practiced need-aware admissions.
(01/24/24 6:23pm)
After each Duke men’s basketball game this season, check back here for the Player of the Game and more. The Blue Devils earned a bounce-back 83-69 win against Louisville Tuesday, and the Blue Zone is here to break down the contest:
(01/24/24 4:50pm)
On Tuesday evening in Louisville, Ky., Duke’s starting five featured a preseason All-American, two freshman and two players returning from injury. On the bench sat the team’s 6-foot-5 all-star point guard, a 19-year-old reclassified sophomore with sky-high expectations.
