The Office of Undergraduate Admissions accepted 3,372 high school seniors Monday evening, bringing the total acceptance rate to roughly 14.8 percent.
Nearly two decades ago, before Duke had become an internationally renowned research institution, the University crafted a personalized admissions process to evaluate prospective students. Now, with...
Economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen was at Duke this weekend as part of a two-day series of events honoring the work of Craufurd Goodwin, James B. Duke professor of economics.
Students may soon have a say in the addition or removal of residential groups.
Nobel prize-winning economist Amartya Sen will speak Friday at 4 p.m. in the Goodson Chapel on “The Uses and Abuses of Adam Smith.”
An April 7 speech by “MythBusters” co-host Adam Savage has been canceled due to a scheduling error.
The three candidates competing to be Duke Student Government executive vice president all agree on one issue—student relations with DSG need improvement.
Henrietta Lacks was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 1951. During the course of her treatment, a tissue sample was taken from her cancerous tumor without her consent.
Alcohol was the main topic of discussion at the Duke Student Government meeting Wednesday night.
Students were given some food for thought Wednesday night when the three candidates for Duke Student Government president faced off in a pre-election debate in the Great Hall.
Soft power may be Joseph Nye’s coinage, but smart power is America’s calling. In a speech at the Sanford School of Public Policy Tuesday evening, Joseph Nye, former assistant secretary of defense...
At the Graduate and Professional Student Council meeting Tuesday night, General Assembly members voted to reallocate $6,200 from a retreat that never took place last Fall to Web site development.
Duke has seen significant change in the last 20 years, but for Duke Student Government presidential candidate Will Passo, the “new Duke” has not yet come to fruition.
In December 1924, James B. Duke established the Charlotte-based Duke Endowment with a gift of $40 million. Of the original donation, $6 million went to Trinity College, which became Duke...
R&B artist Jay Sean and Irish rock band Flogging Molly will co-headline this year’s LDOC concert April 28. Pop-rock band Rooney and ska band Big D and the Kids Table will open.
R&B artist Jay Sean and Irish rock band Flogging Molly will co-headline this year's LDOC celebration, seniors Christie Falco and Liz Turner, LDOC Committee co-chairs, announced Tuesday...
Marking a departure from other non-contracted campus eateries, the new Central Campus restaurant, The Devil’s Bistro, will be run by Bon Appétit Management Company but staffed with non-union workers.
In an attempt to increase diversity on their campuses, The University of Pennsylvania and Dartmouth College are extending recruitment outreach efforts to members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and...
Morrison is running for DSG president this year, and he said in his platform that it is time students enjoy a level of regularity in their student government from year to year so that multi-year...
Junior Mike Lefevre doesn’t look at the Duke Student Government presidential position as a stepping stone or an opportunity to pad his résumé. It’s a chance, he explained, to represent the student...
