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Each semester, professors ask students to submit course evaluations—but how much do they actually matter?
There is an ongoing attempt to reopen DukeEngage in Chile with a waiver approval.
Students gathered near the Allen Building Wednesday afternoon for the latest action in an ongoing series of protests against Palantir Technologies, the data analytics firm that maintains contracts with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
The letter emphasized the threats posed to the American economy due to current administrative policies reducing the number of high-skilled immigrants entering the country. Fifty business school deans and thirteen CEOs signed the letter. “We do not believe the U.S. has the high-skill talent it needs, nor does it have the capacity to train enough people with those skills,” the letter explained. “Without a substantial change in our approach, this deficit of skills will hinder economic growth.”
Gordon Sondland, U.S. ambassador to the European Union, testified Oct. 17 about the ongoing impeachment inquiry into Trump’s effort to get the Ukranian government to open an investigation into former Vice President Joe Biden, a leading Democratic presidential candidate. He also has connections to Duke—he sat on the Sanford Board of Visitors from 2017 until 2018, and a foundation he and his wife founded has donated $1.7 million to Duke.
The lack of a tipping system is intended to accommodate Duke students who may not be able to tip.
It may be hard to find time for leisure in college, yet two librarians are seeking to relieve this pressure through the Low Maintenance Book Club.
FinTech services, such as Venmo, ATMs and mobile banking, aim to use technology to make financial interactions faster and more efficient.
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