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Nadia Bey is a Trinity junior and managing editor of The Chronicle's 117th volume.
The next time you head to class on Davison Quad, there’s a good chance you’ll be greeted by an exhibit commemorating one of the first five Black undergraduates to attend Duke.
This weekend, Duke will bestow honorary degrees to four people during the Class of 2020 commencement festivities, including vaccine researchers, a university president and its own commencement speaker.
While buses are running more frequently this semester, Duke has adjusted operational hours and paused the C3 route. Here's how Duke chose the new hours, when you should pack up your books and hurry out of Perkins to catch the bus—and why students are saying the adjustments pose threats to their safety and are sources of stress.
First-years will continue to live on East, and beginning with the Class of 2025, one to two East Campus houses will be assigned to one of seven quads on West Campus. This is similar to the automated linking system that was established in spring 2020, but linking is now mandatory.
Duke Student Government will welcome new first-years to the Senate Sept. 22.
This episode explores the history of The Chronicle, particularly in terms of its failures to adequately cover marginalized groups and its representation among staff. Here are some quotes from the episode, featuring reflections from previous editors-in-chief about events during their tenure.
A transcript of Episode 5: Analyzing Representation and Coverage in The Chronicle for those who may need or prefer one.
This episode will discuss the history of The Chronicle itself, particularly regarding representation and how that has impacted our coverage of marginalized groups.
There was a “significant increase in the volume of cases and resolutions issued” due to COVID-19.
“Our highest priority will always be health and safety and, like everything else at Duke, the schedule for the weekend is subject to change on short notice if necessary."
