Damla Ozdemir

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NEWS  |  UNIVERSITY

English department seeks greater diversity in curriculum, establishes anti-racism committee

By Damla Ozdemir | March 31, 2021

It has been more than a year since a Chronicle column challenged the Duke English department for a lack of diversity. The issues raised by this dialogue have remained at the forefront of the department's agenda, with the department holding multiple faculty meetings on the topic last summer.

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NEWS  |  UNIVERSITY

From sculptures to random meals, meet Duke students running businesses

By Damla Ozdemir | February 26, 2021

Duke students are, in many ways, more than just students. Some are musicians, some are athletes, some are writers—and some are entrepreneurs. The Chronicle interviewed four undergraduates who are making their startup visions come to life alongside their lives as students. 

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NEWS  |  LOCAL NATIONAL

Not business as usual: Durham restaurants face setbacks, find new opportunities as pandemic continues

By Damla Ozdemir | February 19, 2021

Food establishments in downtown Durham have had a variety of experiences navigating the pandemic and these restrictions, and while some restaurants may be doing better financially than others, it has not been business as usual for anyone.

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NEWS  |  UNIVERSITY

Some non-Greek SLGs cancel rush, others proceed amid virus restrictions, ban on first-years rushing

By Damla Ozdemir | February 9, 2021

Many non-Greek selective living groups have been rethinking their usual rush processes in this unusual semester.

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NEWS  |  UNIVERSITY

Five classes to consider before drop-add ends

By Damla Ozdemir | January 28, 2021

The Chronicle has compiled a list of classes in disciplines ranging from Information Science and Studies to Cultural Anthropology to spice up your spring course load before drop-add ends Feb. 2.

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RECESS  |  CAMPUS

The Nasher goes virtual with new digital projects

By Damla Ozdemir | September 10, 2020

The Nasher Museum of Art, like all other communities and initiatives at Duke, had to adapt during the pandemic.

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