With mixed feelings about the University’s decision to raise the minimum wage for Duke-hired workers, leaders of the Durham Congregations, Associations and Neighborhoods community group...
Students come to Duke looking for expanded opportunities.
After several years of cautious tuition increases, the Board of Trustees approved a tuition hike Friday that will set the price tag for next year’s Duke undergraduate education above $40,000...
Six months after the Duke University iPod First-Year Experience began, a stack of unopened iPods line Lynne O’Brien’s office.
For many students, the reason some professors have longer titles than others may seem a mystery, but plenty of thought, time and effort goes into the awarding of distinguished professorships.
The most popular Internet hobby is beginning to attract an older generation here at Duke—thefacebook.com is now home to more than one hundred faculty and staff members.
An ex-military recruitment officer, his wife, a local activist, a spoken word artist and a soldier’s wife may have seemed like a mismatched crowd.
If Campus Council gets its way, Duke students’ newest instant messenger buddy will be the police.
Quirky best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell discussed his new book Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Thursday night at the Sanford Institute for Public Policy.
Despite the lack of an official, large scale campaign-such as the Campaign for Duke, which raised more than $2.
Catherine Gillis, new dean of the School of Nursing, is set to work on a new Ph.D. program in nursing and the construction of a new nursing facility. .
While Duke sits poised as a leader in smoking cessation research, Washington Duke stands in the middle of Chapel Quadrangle with a cigar in hand-a reminder of Duke's long association with tobacco.
Black Student Alliance members discussed recent criticism voiced by various campus groups about the success of Duke's recruiting efforts in achieving a representative black student population...
In an effort to increase campus awareness of eating disorders and to counteract unhealthy attitudes, ESTEEM is hosting Celebrating Our Bodies Week. .
Disgruntled by the lack of a distinct Asian voice on campus, senior Isaac Chan decided to start a student-run magazine that would give Asians at Duke a forum for political and creative expression.
After a month of meetings and brainstorming sessions, three subcommittees of the Central Campus Planning Committee have submitted their initial reports on the first phase of the campus? overhaul...
Duke researchers have concluded from a cost-effective analysis that more people should be tested for HIV testing than national guidelines currently suggest.
The University announced Tuesday that Timothy Profeta would head a new institute in the Nicholas School, which will try to translate research into practice. .
Faculty members have plenty on their plates—fitting in research, teaching and administrative duties is a challenge. Still, Duke professors are achieving a balance.
Mimicking a national trend, the matriculation of African-American and black, Hispanic and Latino, Asian-American and Native American students at Duke has increased by 26.
