The four changes to Duke's gender violence policy we actually need
By Rebecca Torrence | February 14, 2020By now, we're all aware that Duke's response to campus sexual assault is inadequate.
By now, we're all aware that Duke's response to campus sexual assault is inadequate.
It’s a captivating study—how gregarious women with life under their belts occupy space—and I’m learning, I hope, how to become one of them.
But the world is more complicated than that, and the only reliable way I’ve found to learn about that world is to be more immersed in that world.
Bringing a white supremacist to campus as a part of a program that professes to “prepare the next generation of strategists” is, conservatively speaking, a pretty bold statement to make.
John Bolton does not deserve this platform. We have no business legitimizing the blood on Bolton’s hands—and his mustache.
Think of “what are we” conversations not like tattoos, but like nail polish.
The even scarier fact of the matter is just how out of touch older people are, particularly when it comes to handling the crisis. I think kids might have trouble taking their demands about health seriously when their generation is confident that fruit medley is a bigger concern to safety than AR-15’s, but I digress.
Oftentimes it is not just thoughts and diagnoses that affect our mental health. It is also our circumstances.
Today, America faces immense challenges. It is time to choose from sufficiently radical options.
Chance, context, and happenstance determined the eventually permanent daily features of our campuses.
One of my favorite parts about Duke Dining is the abundance of carbohydrate options. So many choices!
Pre-meds are not just chasing money—they are hoping to fulfill dreams that have yet to be born.
The myth that people who use painkillers have done something wrong is a myth that keeps people addicted. It’s a myth that makes me feel shame when I take pain medicine every night. But it is just that: a myth.
No wonder people say Duke’s student body is the most diverse it’s been in years...
Being an ally is more than supporting openly queer people.
The Coronavirus is a frightening disease that is pushing people’s prejudices and ignorance to the forefront. As Duke students, we should not fall under that trap.
These extra six weeks will be torture for all at Duke—and our Instagram followers.
Because sexual misconduct is tragically ongoing, there should be more talk about what to do in its wake.
Honestly, I don’t want to read your paper, or anyone else’s. I want to go pony riding, or to a movie, or out to eat.
Being an English major shouldn’t just mean we know how to read Shakespeare—we should be equipped with a deep understanding of the diverse set of human experiences through memoirs, be able to see flaws in our own communities and thought patterns through satire and fictional dystopia.