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Titled “Is American Conservatism Dead?”, the speaker event focused on modern-day American conservatism and the upcoming midterm elections. The discussion also touched on immigration, antisemitism, and the state of journalism.
There are three candidates on the ballot: Republican Larry Coleman, Libertarian Ray Ubinger and incumbent Democrat Mike Woodard.
For the sixth consecutive year, we are administering our first-year survey, a questionnaire that aims to quantify the demographics, beliefs and interests of each first-year class.
The incident, which occurred on Saturday afternoon, was first reported to the Office of Student Conduct and Community Standards on Monday, the email read. It is not known whether those involved are Duke students.
DGSU launched a unionization drive seeking formal recognition from the National Labor Relations Board on Sept. 16, coinciding with Suzanne Barbour’s first day as the new dean of The Graduate School.
This election has the potential to the alter the North Carolina Supreme Court’s political lean, as two of the remaining five judges are Democrat and three are Republican.
The Wray lab's research helped forge the decision to make masks optional in classrooms as of Sept. 22, based on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s community risk factor for Durham.
North Carolina voters will elect 14 representatives and one senator for the federal election.
In her inaugural year, Barbour hopes to create an environment where all graduate students feel welcome to explore a broader array of careers beyond academia.
If the Democrats lose three seats in the North Carolina House, the Republicans will have a supermajority, at which point the Republican party can override Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s vetoes.
The ruling, which was released on July 27, makes over 56,000 people newly eligible to vote, marking the largest expansion in voting rights in the state since the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Open access research is freely available to everyone on the internet, which makes it “extremely powerful for equity,” Haley Walton, librarian for education and open scholarship at Duke, said.
Silver earned a degree in political science as an undergraduate at Duke, then attended law school at the University of Chicago. Prior to his role as NBA commissioner, he worked as a litigation associate at the New York-based law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore.
The Chronicle sought to report a breakdown of which graduate and professional schools Duke undergraduates end up attending, but soon learned that information is hard to find.
Duke currently has around 600 Muslim students, according to Hadeel Hamoud, student development coordinator at the CML.
Family Weekend holds a variety of opportunities for students and their families to experience Duke’s campus life from Oct. 14 to Oct. 16.
Last fall, Duke Dining facilities experienced staffing shortages caused by the pandemic, following national shortage trends. Since then, the University has seen a post-pandemic return to normal in the classroom and on-campus. But for some service workers, a year hasn't led to much change.
A collaboration with a new start-up was an uncommon move for DSG, which usually develops new programs internally or brings in existing programs. However, due to a lack of undergraduate interest in an app and a preference for larger roommate reforms on campus, DSG chose not to invest further resources into the partnership.
Duke Student Government senators confirmed their recently-elected first-year senators at their weekly Wednesday meeting.
There’s a lot to keep track of, and some stories drew more attention than others. Here are the five articles you spent the most time reading in September — in TikTok and written form.