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Film room: Transfer Sion James offers experience, versatility to Blue Devils

(08/11/24 5:48pm)

As basketball offseason continues, the Blue Zone is here to break down film from the new additions to both the men’s and women’s teams. On the men’s side, we’ve already looked at Kon Knueppel, Patrick Ngongba II, Isaiah Evans, Khaman Maluach, Cooper Flagg, Maliq Brown, Mason Gillis and Darren Harris. Next up is highly-ranked transfer Sion James:


Duke University faculty must stop advocating for anti-gay and anti-transgender laws

(08/26/24 12:00pm)

The ongoing controversy surrounding Algerian boxer Imane Khelif at the 2024 Paris Olympics highlights a disturbing trend with roots tracing back to North Carolina. Khelif has become the latest victim of the nationwide and now global panic over trans women in sports. Despite being assigned female at birth, living her entire life as a girl and woman, and being legally recognized as a woman in her conservative home country, she faces widespread accusations of being transgender. This baseless claim has subjected Khelif to bullying and threats for no reason other than assumptions about her appearance and body.


Duke announces 9 new Bass Connections project teams focused on geopolitical conflict in the Middle East

(08/09/24 3:17am)

Duke recently announced nine new Bass Connections project teams for the fall under a new pop-up theme of “geopolitical conflict and humanitarian crises in the Middle East and beyond.”


Transfer portal recap: Duke softball adds infield and batting talent to its 2025 roster

(08/08/24 7:53pm)

With the transfer portal’s new prevalence in college sports, every team is bound to be impacted in one way or another. Duke softball will have a slightly different team going into next season, gaining a trio of talented infielders while taking a loss in pitching depth.



Duke policy and law professors break down the presidential immunity SCOTUS ruling

(08/07/24 4:12am)

In the case of Trump v. United States, the Supreme Court ruled July 1 that the Constitution grants a former president absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for designated “official presidential acts.”




Film room: Freshman Darren Harris brings volume shooting to Duke men's basketball

(08/06/24 12:33pm)

 With Duke's offseason in full swing, the Blue Zone is here to break down film from the new additions to both the men’s and women’s teams. On the men’s side, we’ve already looked at Kon Knueppel, Patrick Ngongba II, Isaiah Evans, Khaman Maluach, Cooper Flagg, Maliq Brown and Mason Gillis. Next up is incoming freshman and volume shooter Darren Harris:


Presidential Preview: Transportation and infrastructure

(08/05/24 3:03am)

Editor's note: In advance of the 2024 presidential election, The Chronicle is breaking down each candidate’s stance on priority issues, examining their platform and political history to keep voters in the Duke and Durham community informed. This week, we take a look at transportation and infrastructure:


Transfer portal recap: Duke men's tennis reloads with talented and experienced newcomers

(08/05/24 4:24pm)

Duke men’s tennis is coming off two consecutive seasons reaching the Round of 16 in the NCAA tournament. But this close-knit bunch lost multiple veterans, including top singles player Garrett Johns and doubles tandem Andrew Zhang and Michael Heller, who all graduated after five years with the program. However, head coach Ramsey Smith reloaded in the transfer portal with a large, experienced and talented class. 


Film room: Mason Gillis should bolster Duke's attack from beyond the arc

(08/04/24 1:05pm)

With Duke's offseason in full swing, the Blue Zone is here to break down film from the new additions to both the men’s and women’s teams. On the men’s side, we’ve already looked at Kon Knueppel, Patrick Ngongba II, Isaiah Evans, Khaman Maluach, Cooper Flagg and Maliq Brown. Next up is incoming transfer and electric sharpshooter Mason Gillis:


The apotheosis of Charli xcx

(08/02/24 7:31pm)

Charli xcx has taken over the summer — and the rave scene — with her sixth studio album, “Brat,” released June 7, 2024. Culture has felt the early reverberations of its intoxicating, synthetic sound since the BOILER ROOM x CHARLI XCX: PARTYGIRL set, where her producer, A.G. Cook, and fabulous it-girl friend, Julia Fox, joined her for a preview of several songs. If you haven’t listened, please do — the set brought the club to my bedroom and jolted me out of my chair. I couldn’t contain my ecstasy. 



Duke community reacts to end of Joe Biden’s reelection campaign, rise of Kamala Harris

(08/01/24 3:36am)

Less than four months before Election Day, President Joe Biden announced July 21 he was ending his campaign as the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. He then endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, who is now the front-runner for the Democratic Party’s fight against Republican nominee Donald Trump.




What will change this year for the Duke football gameday experience at Wallace Wade Stadium?

(07/31/24 2:40am)

Duke football announced plans to gradually introduce a number of changes to the gameday atmosphere at Wallace Wade Stadium. This article will be updated as the team publicizes additional enhancements for the 2024 season leading up to the opening game Aug. 30 against Elon.



Film room: Forward Maliq Brown could be Duke's Swiss Army knife this year

(07/28/24 3:19pm)

As Duke basketball fans eagerly await the upcoming season, the Blue Zone is here to break down film from the new additions to both the men’s and women’s teams. On the men’s side, we’ve already looked at Kon Knueppel, Patrick Ngongba II, Isaiah Evans, Khaman Maluach and Cooper Flagg. Next up is incoming transfer Maliq Brown: