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For 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.
The best essays become proverbs because both are the product of a clear mind.
Discussing selective living systems is inevitable in the conversation about housing at Duke.
Over 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.
When 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?
I 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.
At a time when the wellness industrial complex convinces us our mental health can be bought, astrology can reconnect us with our inner power.
So long as your adversaries are able to make their points with courtesy, they deserve to be heard.
Shifting away from toxic rush culture is a significant step toward eliminating elitism and imposter syndrome at our university.
Dreaming may land you in a pit or in a Birmingham jail.
This story is not part of a series about the Class of 2024 based on a survey conducted by The Chronicle.
We’re here to crash your (algorithmically-selected) weddings.
If 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.
Secular entities like public schools and federal workplaces need to remember that they are home to diverse peoples and beliefs who deserve to be acknowledged respectfully.
Fighting against structures of extraction — capitalism, colonialism, imperialism and white supremacy — is the most effective way to fight for the climate.
There’s so much we can’t perceive in the social interactions we have with each other due to the necessary restrictions of a global pandemic, but from at least six feet away and even beneath the veil of a face mask, a person’s gait can communicate their very self through the mundanity of getting from one place to another.
If there is anything anyone fighting these issues could take away from reading this column, please know you’re not alone in this fight.
For the queer folks who also get scared every now and then that you’ll be unloved: you will always find love from your people.
If I am faced with a choice between two groups, each of which is wildly speculating in financial markets for personal gain, then I am going to side with the group that is giving average people a helping hand, that is helping to save a few community institutions from bankruptcy and that is producing some of the best memes of 2021.
This semester, when you find yourself standing at a crossroads (as a Duke student, you should know that this is inevitable), take Coach K’s lesson to heart and stop to think about how best to proceed going forward.
