GlobeMed is getting involved this year with the END7 Campus Leaders Council, an international advocacy campaign working to raise the awareness and funding necessary to control and eliminate the seven most common NTDs by 2020.
You all, or at least some of you, have simply lost touch with reality. Deconstructing masculinity, wow!
Duke University should not move forward with decisions on major new natural gas infrastructure on campus until a new Climate Action Plan is completed.
Don't be a Tar Heel!
Since Athenians executed Socrates to preserve their safe space, it's been clear that safe spaces can sometimes grow dangerously intolerant—stigmatizing not only dissent, but also dissenters.
To the editor: I'm thrilled to learn that Duke graduate students are working together to form a union.
Disclaimer: I write this letter in my personal capacity. Opinions expressed herein have not been endorsed by the Graduate and Professional Student Council.
This Sunday, fifty LGBTQ+ individuals were killed because of who they love. They were killed because they were women, men, and non-binary people who loved other women, men, and non-binary people.
On Sunday April 24, The Chronicle featured a story describing my presidential veto of the $40,000 DSG senate allotted for the student yearbook the Chanticleer.
Blue Devils United, Mi Gente, The Duke University Asian Students Association, The Asian American Alliance, The Duke Muslim Students’ Association, Duke Voices for Interfaith Action, and Women’s Housing Option are in solidarity with student efforts to stop the relocation of the Women’s Center.
To The Editor: I was surprised and dismayed to learn from a 4/20/16 op-ed in the Chronicle that formal misconduct proceedings have commenced for the nine students who occupied Allen Building for several days in early April.
To the Editor: Some of you may have seen an alarming article published in today's Chronicle (April 18, 2016), stating that the Duke Lemur Center (DLC) has lost its funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF). I write now to assure you that the article has unintentionally created a wrong impression.
This piece adds another important voice to the chorus of voices across higher education in the United States reflecting critically on the civic engagement movement and on the strengths and challenges of DukeEngage and programs like it.
I am responding to "fari nzinga's" absolutely appalling 7 April editorial. In particular, I was horrified by their comments regarding the Duke lacrosse allegations of 2006.
“Do you know me?” I’m the woman who keeps your dorm clean. I’m the man who changes lightbulbs and keeps the hallway lighted.
On March 5th, 1770, British soldiers fired into a crowd of Boston colonists, killing five. The incident named, “The Boston Massacre,” incited intense anger in the colonies.
As I have watched the coverage of the sit-in at Allen, I can’t help but notice the links between the student outrage now and the similar reaction to the Duke lacrosse case in 2006.
The Duke Muslim Students Association (MSA) stands in solidarity with Duke Students and Workers in Solidarity (DSWS) in their occupation of the Allen building.
Since Duke’s integration, marginalized students and employees have fought tirelessly for an end to the oppressive environment Duke perpetuates.
We, students affiliated with the Women’s Center of Duke University, stand in solidarity with Duke University workers and the demands made to the administration not only in light of the recent violence from Tallman Trask, but in light of the violence historically faced by brown and black workers. We refuse to be silent in times of discrimination and abuse of power.
