When Duke Student Government and the Intercommunity Council jointly convene tonight to choose the next undergraduate young trustee, they will be selecting someone for a position that carries...
This Thursday at 7 p.m., the men's basketball team will host Butler University in Cameron Indoor Stadium. Because this is a weekday game, admission into Cameron will be done with wristbands.
The Laura Whitehorn case is a prime example of the administration's use of freedom of speech to divert attention from a speaker's personal history.
"You shall not kill" is one of the basic rules we can probably all agree on. A war in Iraq would most likely kill thousands of people, most of them civilians.
This is not some liberal guilt trip, some nostalgia-sick rip, some thorny-crown-and-cross kick.
Making meaning of history is always an active process. I'm intrigued by the way this axiom has been materialized in The Chronicle's pages the past few days.
After reading Philip Kurian's column about race on Duke's campus, "A Unique Experience," was a bit dismayed by his analysis.
Far be it from most students to ask to pay more money to the University, but when the need is clear and the increase is small enough, sometimes it makes sense.
I consider myself a liberal. In many ways I'm proud to call myself such.
I would first like to laud The Chronicle staff for their extensive coverage of the proposed faculty cuts that threaten the future of the biological anthropology and anatomy department.
With the impending retirement of Joe Pietrantoni, associate vice president for auxiliary services, and Jerry Black, director of facilities management, the University has decided to reorganize the...
THEODORE HUXTABLE'S PROTEGE got the week off last week for Martin Luther King Jr.
I know how convicted terrorist Laura Whitehorn feels. I, too, feel misunderstood. Granted we are misunderstood for different reasons. I even doubt that we could understand each other.
Laura Whitehorn and Visiting Professor Becky Thompson have achieved what I would have never thought possible: They motivated me to side with the Duke Conser-vative Union.
"Good God almighty, you got a badoonka donk girl, don't hurt nobody!" As the rapper Keith Murray so eloquently states, phatty girls, a title particularly ascribed to black females, are blessed with...
The Chronicle gets one thing right in its predictably slanted coverage of the 30th anniversary of Roe v. Wade - some things never change.
It's the weekend and we are pissed off.
I found Laura Whitehorn's comment that "terrorism is the targeting of civilians" to be a disingenuous and feeble attempt to excuse her own culpability as a convicted felon.
Though we have several recesses throughout the year, there is only one holiday on which classes do not meet - Martin Luther King, Jr., Day. Why is this?.
