OPINION
Writing a new script
By Editorial Board | October 4, 2013From the moment we set foot on Duke’s campus, we find ourselves on an already charted path.
From the moment we set foot on Duke’s campus, we find ourselves on an already charted path.
The government shut down on Tuesday after Congress failed to agree on a budget for the new fiscal year.
Last week, David Scobey, executive dean of the New School for Public Engagement in New York, discussed the importance of long-term civic engagement.
Starting today, North Carolina residents who have permits to carry concealed handguns can tote their weapons to a variety of new venues—including bars and public college campuses.
Every fall, hundreds of students study abroad in the hopes of having an enriching experience in another country.
Hundreds of alumni will descend on Durham for our annual Homecoming Weekend celebration.
T-shirts sporting the Duke Kunshan University logo hit shelves last week as Duke launched an aggressive marketing campaign to promote its campus in China.
On a drizzly Friday last week, Duke set the world record for the largest cardboard box structure.
For the past nine months, DukeOpen, a student group, has petitioned senior administrators to increase the transparency of Duke’s endowment and promote socially responsible investment practices.
We commend the University for creating new opportunities for students to engage with the faculty.
This weekend, downtown Durham will come alive with music, food and entertainment, as the 39th annual CenterFest Arts Festival gets underway.
As tears fell in Page Auditorium on Monday, Jose Antonio Vargas discussed his upbringing as an undocumented immigrant in California.
TakeNote, a start-up launched by student group Campus Enterprises, is a new venture that allows students to purchase notes for select classes.
China’s Ministry of Education has officially approved Duke’s campus in China—Duke-Kunshan University.
The Arts and Sciences Council held its first meeting of the year last Thursday, and the question of online education—a hot topic last year—again dominated the conversation.
The United States has reached a pivotal moment in its tense engagement with the Syrian Civil War, a moment that will (...) have larger ramifications for both foreign and domestic policy.
Duke is a vast universe and one that no student can explore completely.
Especially at a relatively young school like Duke, it is important to ask if and how concerns about rankings shape the University's strategy.
Serious rules should be codified and enforced, not implemented with a flippant, decide-as-you-go attitude.
Despite intense planning by administrators, the Board of Trustees rejected initial plans for the West Union renovations at the Board of Trustees meeting in May.