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In anticipation of the arrival of newly elected senators next week, the Duke Student Government Executive Board is organizing speakers and groups to present at their weekly meetings.
Black women with natural hairstyles are commonly perceived by job recruiters as less professional, according to new research from the Fuqua School of Business.
Martha Bárcena Coqui, Mexican ambassador to the United States since December 2018 and the first woman to hold the position, spoke to Duke students Wednesday in a virtual event.
Stepping inside West Campus' main dining hall reveals the strange new world of eating at Duke.
Budget processes are expanding to include community members, and Durham is leading the way nationally, the city’s mayor pro tempore said at a Tuesday event.
Duke rolled out its COVID-19 tracking dashboard Aug. 19. Other universities in the Triangle also have trackers—but they don't all report the same data.
Forbes Magazine recently named Duke the seventh-best educational employer for women in the United States, but what do female professors think about that accolade?
Those voting in North Carolina for the November election shouldn't vote twice, according to a Thursday press release from the N.C. Board of Elections.
North Carolina is in Phase 2.5 of COVID-19 recovery, which restricts restaurants to opening within capacity limits and not serving alcohol between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. Given these limitations, businesses are finding creative ways to keep profit margins up, from scaling up take-out to working with delivery services.
Mac McCorkle was recently named the director of POLIS: Center for Politics, which sponsors Duke Votes. The Chronicle spoke to him about his perspective on the 2020 election in North Carolina.
There were six new positive coronavirus tests among students between Aug. 29 and Sept. 4, out of 6,551 total, according to data released Monday on the University’s COVID-19 testing tracker.
By May, colleges and universities had developed a spectrum of plans for holding a fall semester amid a pandemic. Now, as other schools in the Triangle move online, Duke is still hosting classes on-campus while other schools across the country try to do the same.
As of Aug. 27, there were 29 pending cases of “more flagrant misconduct and persistent non-compliance by individuals or groups of students” being investigated by the Office of Student Conduct.
Two Panhellenic groups at Duke have been unsuccessful in their decisions to decharter, according to statements made publicly or to The Chronicle.
As campus reopens during a pandemic, East Campus resident assistants told The Chronicle that issues with enforcement and communication, especially during the lead-up to classes, have left them feeling frustrated.
The beginning of a Thursday virtual town hall was interrupted by unidentified people who played lewd videos while spamming messages that included a racial slur.
Congressional candidate Mondaire Jones spoke on progressive policies, youth activism and more at a Thursday event.
Members of the Duke Student Government executive branch detailed their efforts to improve Duke services and programs at Wednesday’s Senate meeting.
Feeling like all you do these days is study, eat and sleep? Spice up your routine with one of The Chronicle’s suggestions for safe activities during this unprecedented semester.
More than 20 courses in 12 departments shifted their grading basis from standard to S/U, while other courses remained graded for a variety of reasons.
