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(11/01/24 12:00pm)
There’s nothing quite like the buzz of competition among students. Whether it's vying for top grades, landing a coveted internship, or just showcasing who has the better campus spirit, the need to one-up each other is practically baked into academic culture. But is it really that serious? Or are we just overthinking it?
(10/29/24 4:21am)
A Duke professor co-authored a study finding that firms with hierarchically structured management exhibit greater pay inequality within the company, while also having higher productivity.
(10/29/24 3:02am)
In September, Duke joined other universities in tightening rules on student protests, after a year of campus confrontations led to sit-ins, arrests and canceled graduations nationwide.
(10/29/24 2:32am)
As one-on-one appointments with the Career Center become available for first-year students this Friday, students may wonder: What does the Career Center offer?
(10/30/24 12:48am)
Duke men’s basketball owns a spot in the national spotlight, yet the 2024-25 Blue Devils are poised to receive a nearly unprecedented amount of attention. Viewership of even nonconference games will likely skyrocket. The team’s performance will be discussed in circles that traditionally overlook college basketball. Coaches and players alike will be scrutinized for any mistake, glorified for every success.
(10/30/24 12:54am)
This season, the ball is in Caleb Foster’s court.
(10/29/24 12:17am)
With the start of the NBA regular season, several former Blue Devils are making their presence felt at the highest level of professional basketball. The Blue Zone is here to highlight a few standouts:
(10/29/24 12:13am)
After capturing first at a tournament just two weeks ago, the Blue Devils seemed poised to do it again. Duke fired off two solid rounds before stumbling on the last day of the par-72 Landfall Tradition, finishing second in Wilmington, N.C.
(10/28/24 10:51pm)
Blue Devils could be on your ballot next week.
(10/28/24 6:56pm)
Duke football lost in an overtime heartbreaker Saturday night to SMU, and the Blue Zone is here with key takeaways, stats and a look ahead:
(10/28/24 4:45pm)
This weekend, spooky season came early for the Blue Devils.
(10/28/24 3:05pm)
Sunday at Cameron Indoor Stadium was a night to remember for a lot of people.
(10/29/24 4:00am)
To cap off the Saturday programming of Duke’s Family Weekend, the Music Department showcased 11 pieces of music — spanning from combination chorale and chamber orchestra performances to string quartets — Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. in Baldwin Auditorium. The event was primarily intended for visiting friends and families but provided a wonderful, graceful experience to everyone in the Duke community.
(10/28/24 1:51pm)
Cool, calm and collected.
(10/30/24 4:00am)
On Oct. 19, from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., Duke’s Department of Theater Studies held a concert celebrating 100 years of theater at Duke. The event looked back at a century of accomplishments and growth, while highlighting the current strength and future potential of Duke’s theater scene.
(10/28/24 12:35pm)
In honor of Duke’s Centennial, the Blue Zone’s Blast from the Past series highlights pivotal figures and events in Duke sports history. Next, we look back at the postseason aspirations of the 1992 women's soccer team:
(11/01/24 12:00pm)
For weeks, Duke faculty have been writing about the "virtues of democracy" and how American democracy, imperfect as it is, is imperiled in modern times. As a faculty member emeritus and a recently-retired, 34-year veteran of the U.S. House of Representatives, I have some urgent thoughts on these matters, based on front-row observation and coming into sharp focus as a landmark election looms ahead.
(10/28/24 5:55am)
A packed home crowd at Spry Stadium was no match for Mia Oliaro, who scored two goals at Wake Forest Sunday to take the 2024 ACC regular season title for the Blue Devils.
(10/30/24 12:00pm)
“If all the raindrops were lemon drops, and… bomb drops?” My 6-year-old couldn’t quite remember all of the song she had learned in school, but this didn’t sound quite right to her. Nor did it sound right to me — this morbid version of “lemon drops and gumdrops” made me freeze in place. I suppose I cannot completely shield my children from the world’s news.
(10/29/24 12:00pm)
In the era of culture wars and ideologically driven strife, belief in good faith communication has waned. Despite this, or perhaps because of it, we share lessons learned from two years of collaborating on a research project at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy examining racial bias in jury selection processes, and jury composition as well as efforts to improve them.