Academic Council discusses revisions to research misconduct policy, updates on faculty conduct
By Mona Tong | February 25, 2019Duke's faculty are considering changes to the research misconduct policy.
Duke's faculty are considering changes to the research misconduct policy.
Lisa Borders, then-CEO and president of Time’s Up, was announced last Friday as the speaker for the 2019 Commencement address.
Meredith Watson, Trinity ‘01, became the second woman to accuse Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, Trinity ‘00, of sexual assault on Feb. 8.
A “startling” Duke survey taken in 2016 reported that 40 percent of undergraduate women had been sexually assaulted since coming to the University.
Charles Ray Finch was convicted of murder in 1976 and sentenced to life in prison. But 42 years later, Duke's Wrongful Convictions Clinic is still fighting for Finch's freedom.
Along with former President Barack Obama, a slew of celebrities attended Wednesday’s game between No. 1 Duke and No. 8 North Carolina at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
After freshman superstar Zion Williamson went down for the game in the opening seconds, No. 1 Duke fell 88-72 to archrival No. 8 North Carolina at Cameron Indoor Stadium Wednesday night. The Chronicle asked students for their thoughts after the loss.
Former President Barack Obama is in Cameron Indoor Stadium for this year's Duke-North Carolina game.
During the winter break of his sophomore year, while other students were busy enjoying snow and not having homework, junior Keith Sowell auditioned for "Survivor."
Did you drop $300 on a textbook only to read a few pages?
The Hollows dormitories are expected to be completed in July, said Dudley Willis, assistant director in the Office of Project Management. The new residential space will house undergraduates and is located near Towerview Road on West Campus.
In 2015, free speech activists at the University of South Carolina used a swastika and a sign saying "wetback"—a derogatory term usually aimed at undocumented Mexican immigrants—at a demonstration on campus to represent speech that had been quieted on other college campuses.
The announcement was made Monday evening.
Feb. 13, 1969 marked the 50th anniversary of the Allen Building Takeover, when dozens of Black Student activists took over Duke's administrative building and demanded better treatment. Below is all The Chronicle's coverage of the half-century anniversary.
Lisa Borders, the first president and CEO of TIME’S UP, will deliver Duke University’s commencement address for the Class of 2019 on Sunday, May 12.
Three of Duke's four suspended fraternities have now seen those suspensions lifted.
Planning to snack on a sign in K-Ville before the UNC game this year? Sorry, tenters only.
With senior Trey Walk set be the next Young Trustee, The Chronicle caught up with Uzoma Ayogu, current Young Trustee and Pratt '17. Ayogu, who was elected by undergraduates in 2017, gave advice for the incoming Young Trustee to The Chronicle in a series of messages. He shared the essential qualities for the job and the lessons he’s learned as a member of the Board. This interview has been edited for length and clarity.
The profile of incoming students has changed in recent years, said Christoph Guttentag, dean of undergraduate admissions, at the Thursday meeting of the Arts and Sciences Council.
Welcome to Blueprint, a podcast that brings you a sketch of life at Duke University. Episode one is about romance.