Greek disaffiliation is doomed to failure
By Reiss Becker | YesterdayDespite their best intentions, the frat bros have set the stage for their eventual demise.
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My resume is full, so why do I feel empty?
By Rez Williamson | YesterdayWe, the Young Professionals, cultivate resumes, not characters. We sacrifice nutrition and seek out networks. We spend our four years mastering whatever roles it takes to get through each week. The starving student who is hungry for degrees, not dinner. The daydreamer who thrives off power naps and ambition rather than a proper sleep schedule. The anti-social socialite who overcommits to clubs and events, yet always feels alone.
It's not me it's you: how I broke up with my birth control
By PASH | 2 days agoAnd what if the self I’d been living with for the better part of a year and a half, the one without energy, without hobbies, without hope for good things, wasn’t really me?
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Asian, Asian American students say rise in anti-Asian violence underscores deeper issues
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Duke Health saw 4 virus safety complaints last year, all closed, and standard inspection after employee death
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Pandemic worsens disordered eating at Duke
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It's not me it's you: how I broke up with my birth control
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Prioritizing the liberal arts
By Community Editorial Board | 4 days agoGoing forward, we should re-envision universities with students as the architects of their education—not departments and majors.
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The psychedelic renaissance
By Arya Krishnan | 5 days agoI believe that over the next decade, we’re going to experience the biggest cultural revolution of an era.
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Monday Monday’s rejected Me Too Monologue
By Monday Monday | 5 days agoThe following slam-poetry monologue, entitled “Normalize Camera-Off”, was submitted by Monday Monday to be performed in the Me Too Monologues showcase. It was rejected.
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Revere one another
By Luke A. Powery | 5 days agoRather than seek revenge, Thurman calls us to revere. Revere one another. Honor the image of God in one another.
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Don’t sleep on chicken shawarma
By Jessica Luan | February 24, 2021For me there are few greater joys than a delightful dinner of shawarma and mashed potatoes on the steps outside WU with my close circle of shawarma-lovers.
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The best essays become proverbs
By Dan Reznichenko | February 24, 2021The best essays become proverbs because both are the product of a clear mind.
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Next gen or more of the same?
By Community Editorial Board | February 22, 2021Discussing selective living systems is inevitable in the conversation about housing at Duke.
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Wungus hosted the superspreader event
By Monday Monday | February 22, 2021Over the past two years, the ambiguously fictional/satirical social group Wungus has been at the center of a vast web of conspiracies threatening to bring the Duke community to its knees.
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It's okay to change
By Tatayana Richardson | February 22, 2021When will the church understand that it won’t be evolution, but rather a staunch need to be infallible and unmovable, that will lead to the downfall of the church?
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Gen Z GOP? Not for me.
By Reiss Becker | February 22, 2021I want no part of Gen Z GOP’s vision. They aspire to create a Republican Party that is a respectable rump, its representatives fit to be invited on cable news but not to actually govern in the interests of the American nation.
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Astrology isn't a science, and that's the point
By Miranda Gershoni | February 19, 2021At a time when the wellness industrial complex convinces us our mental health can be bought, astrology can reconnect us with our inner power.
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STUDENT VOICES COLUMNS
Stand up for Duke's conservative voices
By Ivan Petropoulos | February 17, 2021So long as your adversaries are able to make their points with courtesy, they deserve to be heard.
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Elite for whom?
By Community Editorial Board | February 15, 2021Shifting away from toxic rush culture is a significant step toward eliminating elitism and imposter syndrome at our university.
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Dare to dream
By Luke A. Powery | February 15, 2021Dreaming may land you in a pit or in a Birmingham jail.
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First-year survey: Existential dread edition
By Monday Monday | February 15, 2021This story is not part of a series about the Class of 2024 based on a survey conducted by The Chronicle.
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To protect our privacy, we should divorce the Duke Marriage Pact
By Niharika Vattikonda and Jess Edelson | February 13, 2021We’re here to crash your (algorithmically-selected) weddings.
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'Democrat' and 'Republican' are meaningless terms
By Dan Reznichenko | February 9, 2021If we continue to pretend that these parties define the spectrum of political thought, we’ll have to get used to mental gymnastics. There will be nothing principled or consistent coming down the pipeline.
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Greek disaffiliation is doomed to failure
By Reiss Becker
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03/05/2021
A response to Sunrise Durham
By Bruce J. Caldwell
|
03/04/2021
Asian, Asian American students say rise in anti-Asian violence underscores deeper issues
By Charlie Zong
|
03/04/2021
Duke Health saw 4 virus safety complaints last year, all closed, and standard inspection after employee death
By Nadia Bey
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03/05/2021
Pandemic worsens disordered eating at Duke
By Halle Friedman
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03/04/2021
It's not me it's you: how I broke up with my birth control
By PASH
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03/04/2021
