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We Duke students are resilient, passionate about learning, and invested in the Duke community. However, we need the Duke administration to take an active role in supporting student mental health during the coronavirus pandemic.
Reaching out to see the people you care about can mean a lot to them.
Thus, I was whisked away. I sat in the back of a dark brown van and watched the trees pass along the highway, blurring like the stability in my life.
What came out of the oven each time had a complexity so far from the simplicity of the ingredients that recipe steps could never eloquently explain the true extent of the transformation.
You should really try VLearn.
Power means real, physical, long-lasting consequences, no matter how trivial or foolish the campaign may be.
Fox News’ appeals to Christianity are more visible than a single progressive pastor’s, but that doesn’t mean they’re the “faithful” side, not unless you’re judging by conspicuity.
I’m your average Duke student: I am anxious and also depressed.
If the Christian community cannot walk this line of piety and discernment, it will find itself upholding a theology that condemns everyone, without calling into question whether the church is building community or destroying it.
When the Twitter algorithm decides to resize a photo and hide non-white faces, it’s not just a fluke. It’s a major problem.
Everything we consume is imbued with the lives and labor of people that facilitate their creation.
In Augustinian fashion, tears form a pillow and on them, hope rests, making tears a part of the texture of hope.
It’s time to confront the issue head on: IFC and Panhel’s time is up.
The Duke that was the backdrop to our dream senior year isn’t COVID-compatible.
Daunted by my own ability to “work past eleven or twelve” and “seriously nap,” I began to fear that my goal of achieving morning-person status is truly a Sisyphean task.
Six sick students, Duke says to us. Six sick students and you all can stay.
I popped a Vyvanse to push past the fatigue, and headed out for a midday bar-hopping Tinder date.
The question then becomes if social media’s focus on the “user” refers to the human, or if the “user” is actually just the algorithm that manipulates us behind the scenes.
Maybe, you will encounter someone who is considering leaving this Earth. And maybe, you will help teach this someone that to stay here with us is not a worse fate than death.
We don't, and we couldn't, come to Duke in order to learn every fact and protocol we'll need in life. Instead, we should be here to learn how to approach life.
