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Leah Boyd is a Pratt junior and editor-in-chief of The Chronicle's 117th volume.
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.
Health care team members must show documentation of their completed vaccination by 10 a.m. on Sept. 21 as a condition of employment.
Re-enrollment in the Neuro 101 course will be available on a first-come-first-served basis. Students were encouraged in the email to add the course Thursday “or as soon as possible." Even with higher demand, the enrollment cap will not change.
The Raleigh and Durham metro area ranked second in the 150 Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2021-2022 list by U.S. News & World Report released Tuesday.
A tweet from the official Duke Alumni account is under fire for seemingly implying the onus for reducing carbon emissions is on people living in Africa.
Duke announced some of its COVID-19 protocols for the fall semester in a Tuesday morning email to the Duke community.
The department will include community responders, nurses, social workers and researchers.
Staff will have to use accrued vacation or sick time when not performing work, but “rare exceptions may occur where individuals require hospitalization for severe infections.”
“It’s pretty wild how much he’s shaped our culture,” junior Daniel Marshall wrote. “Two of the most common words on campus are probably ‘K-ville’ and ‘tenting,’ all thanks to Mike Krzyzewski.”
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.
