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How to improve The Chronicle
By Sami Kirkpatrick | November 20, 2019The people don’t want to be informed, they want to be entertained.
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Read the news
By Naima Turbes | November 19, 2019Despite time constraints or fear of divisiveness, we have a moral obligation as voters and citizens to be informed. Read the news, it does you and the world good.
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Consuming Duke
By Austin Smith | November 19, 2019To feel like I belong here at Duke, I’d have to feel like I was more than just a consumer.
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Duke's unyielding sugar rush
By Akshaj Turebylu | November 18, 2019It’s much too easy for the stressed organic chemistry student to grab a glass of chocolate milk to feel better about an upcoming midterm; our natural tendency is to search for these comfort foods. When they are spread out for the taking, how often will we be able to resist?
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Duke Student Health: Gaslighting patients and exacerbating conditions
By Rose Wong | November 18, 2019Student Health’s misdiagnosis delayed Matson from receiving necessary treatment and medication, negatively impacting her academic, social and emotional well-being.
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Good riddance, Boxed Water
By Sophie Laettner | November 18, 2019Don’t fall for the re-branding attempt to brainwash you. Boxed water isn't better, it is just rebranded water.
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The case for good-willed women (and men)
By Lizzie Bond | November 18, 2019We should lament that our rules are imperfect and unjust, and then seek to reform them in a spirit of good-will by speaking the Truth, by loving one another—even our enemy—as our neighbor equal in worth and dignity.
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Money, memes & Maslow: the truth about the Duke sell-out culture
By Catherine McMillan | November 15, 2019The biggest takeaway: don’t sell-out to the sell-out culture.
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Lighten your load
By Michael Cao | November 15, 2019That’s right, we are going through a spinal health crisis, and I think it has something to do with the oversized, Santa-approved sacks we haul around (better known as backpacks).
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DukeEngage: Performative altruism
By Ami Wong | November 15, 2019While most students probably apply to the program motivated by the ideal of doing good for others, learning from the local community, and engaging with the culture, often, the program does not offer that possibility because it frames the students as privileged outsiders.
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Lyle May and the necessity of higher education in prison
By Gino Nuzzolillo | November 14, 2019Often minimized, if not lost, in this conversation is the moral argument for educational justice—incarcerated people are, like the rest of us, entitled to free public education.
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How to improve DSG: Duke's tin-pot democracy
By Reiss Becker | November 14, 2019At present, DSG is a tin-pot democracy. Its grand delusions of popular representation butt heads with the reality of its inadequacy.
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Tickets, towing and tyranny: Duke Parking & Transportation
By Bella Miller | November 13, 2019If there is anything that all Duke students can collectively get behind, it’s that Duke Parking & Transportation is the worst.
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Embracing the hyphen: The predicament of the Indian-American
By Pranav Athimuthu | November 12, 2019To all the other Indian-Americans in the room, I ask only one thing: own that hyphen. Don’t let the American Desi be written off as “confused.”
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Pay to violate?
By Lena Yannella | November 12, 2019In the end, a willingness to pay the prescribed penalty does not excuse outrageous violations of rule and law.
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Analyzing integrity in group dynamics: sports and group projects
By Honor Council | November 12, 2019To fight this mentality, we have to develop the understanding that even if we are not the star player, we are still on the team, and to preserve the integrity of the team, we should strive to contribute the most.
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Vape ban full of hot air
By Nikhil Sridhar | November 11, 2019Duke should minimize its interference in the freedom of its students and employees to make choices related to their personal health.
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My name is K-Ville Grass. This is my story.
By Monday Monday | November 11, 2019I held onto some hope that I would be planted somewhere quiet, like in a patch behind Keohane. Instead, I was unloaded onto dirt in Krzyzewskiville.
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An anti-war history of Duke
By Annie Yang | November 11, 2019For Duke students today who struggle against what Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. called the three evils of society—racism, poverty, and militarism—the anti-war movement at Duke in the late 1960s and early 1970s is proof that fellow Duke students dared to imagine a different society.
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If Dumbledore baked, he’d make this apple behemoth
By Taylor Plett and Margot Armbruster | November 11, 2019If my form fails, Gillespie never interjects. But I suspect that’s because every time I spill something, he gets to pop it in his mouth.
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