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Sometimes you get a glimpse into an alien world. Admittedly, just about anything is going to seem fresh after decades arguing with Russian writers.
By now, we're all aware that Duke's response to campus sexual assault is inadequate.
It’s a captivating study—how gregarious women with life under their belts occupy space—and I’m learning, I hope, how to become one of them.
But the world is more complicated than that, and the only reliable way I’ve found to learn about that world is to be more immersed in that world.
Bringing a white supremacist to campus as a part of a program that professes to “prepare the next generation of strategists” is, conservatively speaking, a pretty bold statement to make.
John Bolton does not deserve this platform. We have no business legitimizing the blood on Bolton’s hands—and his mustache.
The even scarier fact of the matter is just how out of touch older people are, particularly when it comes to handling the crisis. I think kids might have trouble taking their demands about health seriously when their generation is confident that fruit medley is a bigger concern to safety than AR-15’s, but I digress.
Think of “what are we” conversations not like tattoos, but like nail polish.
Chance, context, and happenstance determined the eventually permanent daily features of our campuses.
Today, America faces immense challenges. It is time to choose from sufficiently radical options.
Oftentimes it is not just thoughts and diagnoses that affect our mental health. It is also our circumstances.
Pre-meds are not just chasing money—they are hoping to fulfill dreams that have yet to be born.
One of my favorite parts about Duke Dining is the abundance of carbohydrate options. So many choices!
The myth that people who use painkillers have done something wrong is a myth that keeps people addicted. It’s a myth that makes me feel shame when I take pain medicine every night. But it is just that: a myth.
The Coronavirus is a frightening disease that is pushing people’s prejudices and ignorance to the forefront. As Duke students, we should not fall under that trap.
Being an ally is more than supporting openly queer people.
No wonder people say Duke’s student body is the most diverse it’s been in years...
Honestly, I don’t want to read your paper, or anyone else’s. I want to go pony riding, or to a movie, or out to eat.
Because sexual misconduct is tragically ongoing, there should be more talk about what to do in its wake.
These extra six weeks will be torture for all at Duke—and our Instagram followers.
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