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Indoor track and field 101: All you need to know about events, scoring and Duke's season

(9 hours ago)

There are 17 total events in the indoor track and field circuit for NCAA, including 10 on the track and seven on the field. Running events include sprints, distance runs, hurdles and relays, while field events are jumps, throws and combinations of the two. Many athletes compete in multiple events across the same discipline; cross country runners typically run distance events during the track and field season. A typical track and field meet, such as the NCAA Indoor National Championships, takes place over the course of two or more days. Men and women compete at the same meets but are scored independently. -Vishwa Veeraswamy




Duke alumnus Barry Berke, former government counsel during Trump impeachments, discusses legal landscape of elections

(21 hours ago)

Barry Berke, Trinity ‘86 who advised the U.S. House of Representatives during the Trump Impeachments, reflected on the importance of respecting election integrity in the Sanford School of Public Policy’s fall 2024 Robert R. Wilson Distinguished Lecture.





Doing the dirty work: Rebounds and paint scoring lead No. 13 Duke women’s basketball to victory against Columbia

(12/02/24 4:19pm)

Heading into the Columbia game, Duke women’s basketball had a lot of momentum. After beating two top-10 teams, Kansas State and Oklahoma, the Blue Devils wanted to finish their week strong with a win over an experienced Lions squad. 


Results of NC Supreme Court election to be announced this week, following continued delays

(12/02/24 5:51am)

Nearly a month after Election Day, the results of the 2024 N.C. Supreme Court race are expected to be announced this week. However, the decision may be plagued by even further delays following a series of legal challenges and a drawn-out recount.


The Link begins lending color-enhancing glasses to colorblind Duke community members

(12/02/24 5:32am)

A recent collaboration at Duke can allow colorblind students and faculty to approach their studies and work through a new lens — literally.


Insights from the 2024 NC electorate: Overall voter turnout lower than in 2020, youth rate holds steady

(12/02/24 5:10am)

Throughout the 2024 election season, many politicians, pollsters and other public officials identified North Carolina as a crucial swing state. The state’s diverse electorate and history of split-ballot voting made it a focal point of national attention in the months and weeks leading up to Election Day, while polls consistently projected the state as a toss-up in the presidential race.


A tapestry of sound and wounds: One night with Adrianne Lenker

(21 hours ago)

On Friday, Nov. 22, Page Auditorium welcomed over 1000 people for singer-songwriter Adrianne Lenker’s “one night only show” — opened by poet and songwriter Suzanne Vallie. While Lenker was indeed there for one night only, she also performed earlier that day in response to the concert selling out all of its tickets.





How will you end?

(12/02/24 4:00pm)

Here we were at the end of another semester, so I’m thinking about endings. We’ve come out of a holiday and will soon enter another one, but before that, we will have to navigate a series of endings. Maybe there’s a class that has been challenging or invigorating, but either way, how you finish that class will say something about your character.