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Duke swimming and diving 2024-25 season preview

(10/25/24 1:07am)

After rewriting the record books and recording a program-best finish at the NCAA Championships last year, Duke swim and dive is once again ready to make a splash. Head coach Brian Barnes starts his second year at the helm with high hopes for the Blue Devils, describing this year’s team as one filled with potential and imagination.



Restoring and reconstructing Latinx history in Duke, Durham: 100 years of connections

(10/23/24 9:00pm)

On the evening of Oct. 4, Duke academic departments and cultural organizations celebrated the connections between Duke and Durham’s Hispanic, Latino and Latinx communities in an event at the Friedl Building’s Fredric Jameson Gallery. The celebration consisted of presentations and performances that centered the experiences and work of the students, faculty and community members who have helped build the Duke-Durham relationship. 


Duke men's golf wins Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate Invitational, Evans wins individual tournament

(10/23/24 6:34pm)

In an exciting final run to a stacked sports weekend in Durham, Duke men’s golf battled fiercely at the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate tournament. The Blue Devils got their first victory of the season after successfully coming back during the third and final round. 



Political strategists Karl Rove and David Axelrod analyze presidential campaigns ahead of Election Day

(10/23/24 6:02am)

With Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris “plateauing” and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump facing criticism for failing to outline key elements of his platform, two across-the-aisle former senior advisers spoke on the final push each candidate will need to secure the 270 majority of electoral votes on Election Day.



Over half of Duke faculty members oppose SCOTUS ruling banning affirmative action, per The Chronicle’s faculty survey

(10/23/24 5:26am)

Editor's note: This story is part of a series based on a survey of Duke faculty conducted by The Chronicle April 8 to 19. You can read more about our methodology and limitations here, or read all of our survey coverage here.





Biden’s Israel policy has been a disaster. Don’t be fooled into thinking Trump’s would be better.

(10/23/24 12:00pm)

Two years ago, I watched with dismay as Joe Biden unveiled his foreign policy agenda for the Middle East. Speaking in Saudi Arabia in July of 2022, he outlined a generic vision involving a continued US presence in the region to protect American interests, such as combatting the influence of Russia, China and Iran to ensure the US remained the sole hegemon. He also made a vague commitment to furthering human rights while speaking in a country notorious for its human rights violations.



Duke women's basketball 2024-25 player preview: Taina Mair

(10/22/24 10:28pm)

With college basketball season right around the corner, it's time for the Blue Zone to break down the 2024-25 Duke women's basketball roster. We previously looked at Jenessa Cotton, Jordan Wood, Louann Battiston, Riley Nelson, Arianna Roberson, Delaney Thomas, Emma Koabel, Vanessa de Jesus, Toby Fournier, Ashlon Jackson, Jadyn Donovan and Oluchi Okananwa. Next up is dynamic junior guard Taina Mair: 



Scouting the opponent: SMU's high-powered offense will be tall task for stout Duke defense

(10/22/24 1:50pm)

For Duke football, last Friday was an important test for three reasons. Number one: Impressing the visiting parents and families. Number two: Finally beating Florida State after 22 straight losses. Number three — the final and most crucial reason: Bouncing back after its first loss of the season. 


Fuqua researchers find business executives optimistic about economy in 2024 Q3 CFO survey

(10/22/24 4:03am)

Last month, the Fuqua School of Business released the results for its 2024 third quarter CFO survey, which found that business executives are generally less concerned about inflation and feel optimistic about the economy.



How Duke student groups are gearing up for the 2024 election

(10/22/24 2:01am)

Whether campaigning for a particular candidate or attempting to engage voters across the political spectrum, student organizations at Duke are ramping up their efforts to mobilize student voters ahead of the 2024 general election.