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NEWS  |  UNIVERSITY

Duke moves forward on sustainability but stops short of fossil fuel divestment

By Rosa Golchin | April 21, 2021

Students have long called for commitments from the Advisory Committee on Investment Responsibility (ACIR)—which advises Duke on its investments—to recommend divestment, and the matter was raised again at the committee's November 2020 open forum. Activists at other universities, including Harvard, have made renewed calls for divestment in recent months.

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NEWS  |  UNIVERSITY

Duke Lemur Center keeps up animal interaction during the pandemic

By Rosa Golchin | February 15, 2021

Even lemurs haven’t escaped the changes brought by a global pandemic.

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NEWS  |  HEALTH SCIENCE

Simulating black holes, building better drugs: Expanded quantum computing project brings new research possibilities

By Rosa Golchin | January 26, 2021

Armed with shiny new technology and a major building expansion, Duke is betting big on quantum computing. 

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NEWS  |  LOCAL NATIONAL

Duke graduate student runs for Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor, aims to elevate voices of women of color

By Rosa Golchin | October 27, 2020

Anjali Boyd, a first-year doctoral student at the Nicholas School of the Environment, is running for Durham Soil and Water Conservation District supervisor on a platform of education, environmental justice and economic development.

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NEWS  |  UNIVERSITY

Who is Tim Walsh, the former vice president for finance who recently left Duke?

By Rosa Golchin | October 9, 2020

After 16 years serving Duke, Vice President for Finance Tim Walsh left the University Oct. 1.

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NEWS  |  HEALTH SCIENCE

COVID-19 has upended energy demand, given a boost to renewables, professors say

By Rosa Golchin | September 29, 2020

A global pandemic has upended many facets of life—including the environment. 

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