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No. 7 Duke takes on Pittsburgh at home Saturday to continue conference play. Ahead of the contest, the Blue Zone delivers a few can’t-miss prop bets:
It was 8-0 with six minutes left in the first quarter. Duke played an incredible defensive possession, forcing Virginia Tech guard Cayla King into a remarkably difficult one-legged jumpshot. But as elite shooters do, she hit a miraculous triple, increasing the Hokie lead to 11-0.
Less than two weeks after taking down the Panthers in Pittsburgh, the Blue Devils will look to repeat their victory at home Saturday. The Blue Zone brings you a key player from each side:
As campus conversations begin to spiral about finding the right summer internship, I can’t help but think about my time last summer at DukeEngage’s Democracy at Risk program. Upon arriving in D.C., I had my work cut out for me. Our program’s goal of helping fix American democracy was lofty, and on top of that, I would be working for the “other side.” This Republican organization was committed to defeating Donald Trump in 2024, even if it meant turning against the majority of the Republican Party. Yet as I embarked on my internship at Longwell Partners, where I would devote hours a day filming testimonials with two-time Trump voters regarding their decision to move on from the indicted, impeached and immoral former president for the 2024 election, I often found myself wondering: how did our country get here?
Academic Council heard presentations on Duke’s finances, the renewal of University facilities and an annual report from the Office of the Ombuds at its Thursday meeting.
Duke’s Center for Muslim Life hosted an educational workshop for students, faculty and staff Thursday to increase awareness of the impact of Islamophobia and the diversity of the Muslim community at Duke and across the country.
Since the beginning of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war last October, college campuses in the United States have erupted into controversy, prompting federal investigations into antisemitism and Islamophobia at several universities.
Duke acquired The Blue Light Living, an apartment complex located near 300 Swift and popular among many undergraduate and graduate students who live off campus.
When they say defense wins championships, there’s no better case study in support of that theory than Duke’s 63-46 win against No. 14 Virginia Tech Thursday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Ah, the first day of class. You brush your hair, show up on time and pick your seat for the rest of the semester (or, at least, for the days you end up attending). The professor goes through the usual spiel of accessing the course website, the grading scheme and a little about them. As they share the syllabus and read the Duke Community Standard, you notice something new — the class policy on the use of AI.
No. 7 Duke men's basketball will look to keep its winning streak alive as it takes on Pittsburgh Saturday night in Cameron Indoor Stadium. The Blue Zone is here with three keys to a Blue Devil victory:
Tuesday afternoon was marked by an agonizingly narrow loss by Duke at the hands of Gardner Webb.
Coming to Duke was a daunting experience. As an international student whose first language is not English, the anxiety to fit in couldn’t be more suffocating. But I never felt desperate or lost. I quickly met people in my hallway and FOCUS classes going through the same challenging changes. That brought us close together, and this new chapter of my life soon didn’t seem so stressful. That’s when I found the first community I felt I truly belonged at Duke: my freshman dorm, Southgate.
Relatives of hostages taken in the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks in southern Israel spoke to a packed room in the Freeman Center Wednesday evening, sharing their stories and calling on audience members to spread awareness of the hostages remaining in Gaza.
Line monitors and players and coaching staff on the men’s basketball team spoke to tenters about promoting diversity, equity and inclusion in Krzyzewskiville at K-Ville's first-ever DEI town hall.
Duke Student Government senators met Wednesday to discuss the potential rule changes to the upcoming spring DSG election season and deliver committee progress updates.
Duke women’s basketball opened its regular season Nov. 6 against Richmond. Unsurprisingly, the Blue Devils cruised to a comfortable victory against the Spiders on the back of an outstanding performance by junior guard Reigan Richardson. As a surprise for the unassuming fan, however, one newcomer shined brightest with 22 points and a team-high 12 rebounds, all without fouling or even starting the contest.