On Monday, the NC State Board of Elections approved 99 student and employee ID cards for use in the 2023 municipal and 2024 primary and general elections, including the Duke Student Voter ID Card.
The Duke Endowment, a private foundation based in Charlotte, awarded a second $10 million grant towards renovating the library, moving the East Campus staple one step closer towards a considerable transformation.
Now covering almost 47 acres, Phase 2 of the DKU campus houses a library, sports complex, research center and nine new student residence halls, providing enough housing for upperclassmen and graduate students.
Called the Master of Engineering in Climate and Sustainability Engineering, the program is one of several post-graduate engineering tracks offered by Duke and is designed to be completed in three semesters. The program is set to formally begin in fall 2024, though classes will be piloted this coming academic year.
Lisa Henderson, regional director for Region 10 of the NLRB, wrote in her decision that the facts of the case have not “changed significantly” since the Region’s initial finding in 2017, when the DGSU held its first unionization drive. In doing so, Henderson rejected the University’s challenge against a 2016 NLRB decision affirming that doctoral candidates were employees with the right to unionize.
The grant will be spent over five years, aiming to address physical activity, nutrition and food access in Durham through community engagement, data collection and food equity education.
Voters chose between the blue deer and a red phoenix, both wearing DKU official colors of blue and green. The blue deer won in a landslide with 75.8% of the vote, according to a May 25 email sent to the DKU community by the DKU Department of Athletics.
In her role, Klotman will be “responsible for strategic, academic and budgetary oversight and authority for the School of Medicine and its affiliated academic institutes and programs,” according to Price.
The majority opinion, authored by Chief Justice John Roberts, notes that race-based affirmative action programs implemented at Harvard and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, while “well intentioned and implemented in good faith,” failed to comply with each of the Court’s “narrow restrictions” for race-based admissions.
Since the program’s inaugural year in 2018, 10 Duke graduates have received the prestigious award. Sheth, Pratt ‘20, Hunt, Pratt ‘23, and Gupta, Trinity ‘22, will join the program’s sixth cohort in the fall.
The program was created in October 2021 and presented to the Duke University Student Dining Advisory Committee for input, according to Duke Dining. The program was then piloted at the Brodhead Center and expanded to remaining dining venues in August 2022.
According to the release, Duke will also provide additional aid for Carolinian undergraduates with family incomes of $65,000 or less for “housing, meals and some course materials or other campus expenses, without the need for student loans.”
Madagascar regulations mandate foreign researchers to collaborate with Malagasy researchers that are at a similar career stage, according to Shearer.
In fall 2022, Duke implemented the first iteration of its newly-designed Experiential Orientation program, which administrators dubbed the biggest change to new student programming at the University in almost 30 years.
The faculty members believe the listening-focused minor is just as rigorous as the score-focused one, despite lacking a music theory requirement. Bagg pointed out that many of the courses in the listening-focused minor are analogous to those in the score-focused one.
According to the announcement, masking will continue to be required in areas that have “always required masking as part of routine precautions” and as part of “transmission-based isolation precautions,” such as under the DUHS Standard and Transmission-based Policy.
Guttentag was named director of Duke’s Office of Undergraduate Admissions in 1992 and was first named dean of undergraduate admissions in 2006. He will begin his new term as dean on July 1, per the announcement.
The Care for Women, Children and Families Act, which goes into effect July 1, passed into law after Republicans in the North Carolina General Assembly overrode Gov. Roy Cooper's veto of the bill in May.
Duke Health officials wrote that the positions would be reduced primarily through “retirements, redeployments and closures of vacant positions.”
When students heard the news of their closures, many took to Twitter to voice their concerns, with one user stating that they were “in shambles.”
