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From the pew bench to family couches, Duke Chapel members continue to take part in religious services—just from the comforts of their homes.
In response to this rapid shift, some departments have implemented new standards to guide students through this precarious time.
Keith and Nugget are still finding ways to entertain themselves even without Duke students to dole out affection.
"Our thoughts and deepest sympathies are with Raj’s family and friends at this time," McMahon wrote in the email.
Duke accepted 2,170 high school seniors Regular Decision to join the Class of 2024, according to a news release.
"I write with great sadness this morning to let you know that we have learned of the unexpected passing earlier today of Greyson Spector, a member of the Class of 2020," Mary Pat McMahon wrote in the email.
While many students come back to Durham claiming that study abroad changed them, the only thing that changed this semester was the return date.
At least 15 Duke MBA students who traveled to Israel over spring break tested positive for COVID-19 and have been isolated at their homes off-campus for at least a week, sources told The News & Observer.
The Wright House living-learning community has a vision to cultivate Black leaders on campus.
Welcome to Ghost Town—also known as Duke University.
The Chronicle wants to know how the coronavirus outbreak has touched your life, both personally and professionally.
For Duke’s current merit scholarship finalists and prospective incoming first-years, the COVID-19 pandemic has heavily shaken up some planning and logistics.
With students off campus for the remainder of the semester and online classes starting up, it’s fair to wonder what the rest of the semester will look like.
Hessel defeated junior Valeria Silombria 963 votes to 870.
The Chronicle compiled the questions that you asked and addressed them to the best of our ability below.
As the spread of COVID-19 led Duke to move all undergraduate, graduate and professional classes to online or remote learning until further notice, faculty were charged with a sudden shift to remote or virtual teaching. Duke Learning Innovation’s team stepped in to help.
Duke’s spokesperson offered more specifics to The Chronicle about the plan, explaining that the qualifications for furlough pay for dining contract workers were more expansive.
More than 1,000 requests from 861 students were submitted to HRL for the return of their essential items they left on campus, said Joe Gonzalez, assistant vice president of student affairs and dean for residential life.
One day after undergraduate classes moved to a default satisfactory/unsatisfactory grading option, some graduate and professional courses are following suit.
Due to travel restrictions, four DukeEngage programs have already been canceled.
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