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The next generation living and learning experience task force summary did not offer much in the way of substantive plans to improve the Duke housing community, but it provided broad aims that could later guide action.
The two Board of Trustees task forces emphasized the importance of making alumni engagement a “core function” of the University and reinforcing Duke’s scientific prowess, respectively.
After a year for the task force to deliberate—and many years before that for members to think—there are no immediate plans for what to do with the bulk of Central Campus.
The Duke Eye Center off Erwin Road has also seen flooding.
Duke's official mascot may be the blue devil, but the lemur is making a strong case for the University's unofficial symbol.
Blackshear, currently senior associate dean for academic planning, will take over for Arlie Petters, Benjamin Powell professor of mathematics, effective July 1, according to a news release.
While Central Campus undergoes demolition, International House will stay there for at least another year—and the president of International Association said he didn’t know about it until Spring 2019.
The University is one of the top producing institutions for Fulbright award winners in the country.
Hewitt is coming from Johns Hopkins University, where she is the vice provost for institutional equity.
North Carolina’s legal action, the first of its kind against the e-cigarette giant, comes in response to what the United States surgeon general and the Food and Drug Administration have dubbed an “e-cigarette epidemic among youth.”
Out of around 200 debate teams across the country, two Duke seniors—Salil Mitra and Jenny Jiao—emerged victorious at a debate championship this past April.
The University’s administrative search process is complex, involving search firms, search committees, applications and multiple rounds of interviews.
The Chronicle’s Mona Tong caught up with Brodhead and discussed visiting Duke, what he’s up to now and how he feels about the Brodhead Center.
If Duke Hospital can bounce back from a bad grade, then so can you.
Nearly half of Trinity and Pratt faculty are registered Democrats in North Carolina, but not even 4% are registered Republicans or Libertarians.
My article—“For each Republican professor in Pratt and Trinity, there are nearly 13 Democrats. Is this a 'crisis'?”—examines the North Carolina voter registration records of professors in the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences and the Pratt School of Engineering.
Duke and the Duke Health System have agreed to pay $54.5 million to settle a case in which they and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were accused of antitrust collusion.
The Chronicle revisits the three incidents that triggered this year’s crime-related DukeALERTS.
This summer marks a decade and a half since Nannerl Overholser Keohane finished her tenure as the eighth president of Duke, making history as the first and only woman to hold the University’s highest office and second to lead a major American research university.
The National Institutes of Health suspended seven Duke research grants in early 2018 in response to research misconduct allegations and patient safety concerns, adding to Duke's list of recent issues with research practices.
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