Ana Despa is a Pratt first-year and a staff reporter for the news department.
The DPS “LEA attrition rate,” which includes teachers that either left the state or left their respective LEA, was 21.1%, exceeding the average LEA attrition rate of 16.8%.
Duke Student Government senators heard a special presentation from the Office of Climate Sustainability, approved SOFC funding and elected a new chief financial officer at their Wednesday meeting.
The Board of Trustees approved a 4.35% increase to the total cost of attendance for undergraduate students for the 2024-25 school year. This increase is similar to that of peer institutions in academic standing and the ACC conference.
Both these clubs are driving innovation in their respective fields through unique designs like deployable air brakes, an engine dynamometer and enhancing engine power.
While students and faculty alike noted that Duke encourages academic collaboration, students still feel pressured to go above and beyond outside of the classroom.
The Chronicle spoke to international students about their impressions of Durham and Duke before they arrived on campus and if their views have changed since.
Halsey-Hyman was the sixth-highest polling candidate in Durham’s primary municipal elections on Oct. 10, garnering 8.19% of the vote. She will face Nate Baker, Javiera Caballero, Carl Rist, and Khalilah Karim in the general election on Nov. 7 for the Council’s three at-large seats.
As fall break begins and the usual bustle of campus subsides, here are plenty of activities to fill the time if you plan on staying on campus during fall break.
Blackshear’s departure impacts many divisions of campus: the student affairs office where he serves as dean of students, the Trinity dorm where he serves as faculty-in-residence and the psychology department where he serves as an adjunct professor.
