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Leah Boyd is a Pratt junior and editor-in-chief of The Chronicle's 117th volume.
In addition to required indoor masking, Duke will continue limiting indoor seating at Duke Dining facilities.
The linking of East Campus dorms to West Campus quads has been in place since 2018, and since then, many other housing changes have taken place. Here’s how Duke gradually progressed towards establishing a full residential college system.
The plan is built around “a strong affiliation for students’ first-year homes and their sophomore year quad, with recruitment for Greek life and other selective living groups continuing in the fall of prospective recruits’ sophomore year."
Over the last week, 304 undergraduates, 45 graduate students and 15 employees tested positive for COVID-19.
All faculty and staff members must receive and show documentation of their completed COVID-19 vaccination by 10 a.m. on Oct 1.
Dan Ariely, James B. Duke professor of psychology and behavioral economics, has had at least two of his works come under scrutiny in recent weeks due to ambiguous or potentially fraudulent data.
Many Chronicle stories highlight resources for students on campus, feature the work of groups that provide those resources or introduce readers to people to know here at Duke.
The Chronicle is accepting tributes to Daniel Joseph Watt, a residence coordinator in Edens Quad who died Tuesday in a motor vehicle accident.
Duke has modified its mask mandate after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guidance Tuesday.
Micheala Lee, the iconic cashier whose smile you may recognize from behind the Pitchfork's counter, was known by students for her constant joy and positivity. Since finding out that Lee was not rehired for the fall semester, Lee and students both described feelings of devastation. But the last thing Lee wants is for her relationships with students and Duke's campus to come to an end.
The Bryan Center plaza was packed Saturday night.
The line at the Lobby Shop was out the door as students flocked to buy food in advance of Duke's announcement of a "stay-in-place" directive, although the final directive said students could leave their rooms or come to campus to buy food.
Clockwise from top left: Thomas Williams, senior lecturing fellow at the School of Law, moderated a Thursday panel on racism in health care with Daniela Lamas, a pulmonary and critical care physician; Khiara Bridges, a law professor at UC Berkeley; and Sylvia Perry, an assistant professor of social psychology at Northwestern.
