Over the past few days, the Jewish community has struggled to decide how to respond to Philip Kurian's anti-Semitic Oct. 18 column.
Over the course of the past week, The Chronicle has come under fire for a number of decisions we've made. I stand by our content and our reporters.
In an effort to bring some closure to a very productive two-month debate on the PSM, I offer the following summation, selected from The Chronicle’s archives:.
“And I will be satisfied not to read in-between the lines.” —Van Morrison.
CAIRO, Egypt—From over here it looks like the PSM conference went off pretty well.
When I first arrived at Duke in August 2001, I expected a strong showing from the latter half of the “work hard, play hard” maxim: beer, frat parties and boisterous basketball games.
SIR ELTON enjoyed dazing through fall break, sitting comfortably numb on his ass while time caressed him and he watched The OC and popped Pringles by the case.
The strangest thing happened to me. But first, let me provide some background info so that you have a sense of where I’m coming from.
You are not required to complete the work, yet you are not allowed to desist from it. —Pirkei Avot (The Book of Principles), 2:21 Such describes the Jewish concept of Tikkun Olam. Perfecting,...
What came first, the cynicism of the student body or those equally negative and detrimental opinions expressed in The Chronicle editorial pages.
“Democrats: Always standing up for what they later realized they should have believed in.”.
This past weekend was probably some of the best four days of my life. How cliché, I know; just bear with me.
Welcome home! Welcome home!” I have never had such a homecoming greeting as I received when I arrived in Israel one week after graduating from Duke last May.
As the Palestine Solidarity Movement approaches, students—pro-Arab, pro-Israeli, non-partisan and those who fall under more than one of these categories—should begin to think of the...
It is a hard thing to watch your friend fade away. It is the hardest thing I can imagine—to see day by day as she slips from the world of the living into the long night of silence.
The final question of the Oct. 8 presidential debate was addressed to President George W.
As a Resident Advisor on East Campus, I can tell you that one of the hottest topics among students is the alcohol policy—particularly its infamous amnesty clause.
After going to high school in Chapel Hill, I was fortunate enough to escape the sprawling southern claws of its collegiate counterpart.
It was Career Day. Most of the first graders came donning ties, briefcases or police caps. Esther Lee wore a dress—the one with purple flowers—because her mom wore one that day, too.
Pasha Majdi himself has admitted that “a major problem with all Duke Student Government elections is that they basically amount to who can put up the most posters on campus with a stupid...
