Why Durham delayed reopening until June 1
By Sibani Ram | May 29, 2020After North Carolina entered the second phase of reopening May 22, Durham held back from lifting restrictions for a week and a half, after a recent spike in COVID-19 cases.
After North Carolina entered the second phase of reopening May 22, Durham held back from lifting restrictions for a week and a half, after a recent spike in COVID-19 cases.
There is a lot of buzz around Duke’s plans for the Fall semester. But what are other colleges and universities planning?
Gov. Roy Cooper announced Thursday that North Carolina’s stay-at-home order would last through May 8.
Two Fuqua students raised over $4,000 for medical supplies to send to Wuhan, China, where the virus originated.
College students are turning to social media to fill their time, document this unprecedented experience and continue connecting with each other.
After the nation focused its attention to the Wisconsin elections last week, Jill Karofsky emerged victorious in the hotly contested State Supreme Court race. Turns out, she's a Duke alumna.
On March 15, Shooters II Saloon opened for a last hurrah.
The Chronicle has compiled a comparison of Duke’s Regular Decision and overall acceptance statistics for the Class of 2024 with some peer universities in the Ivy League.
Justin Walker, Trinity ‘04, was nominated April 3 by President Donald Trump to the influential United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, despite receiving an “unqualified” rating by the American Bar Association for his current judge post.
"Duke is more secure and better positioned than most to weather the storm, but it will be a difficult time for all colleges—almost certainly worse than the financial crisis of 2008."
Since COVID-19 began its spread in Wuhan, media attention on China has almost exclusively covered coronavirus, leaving behind violent demonstrations still present in citizens’ minds.
It bans individuals in Durham from traveling, going out in public or gathering in groups of more than 10 people, with some exceptions.
Durham will soon join cities, counties and states around the country in issuing a “stay at home” order to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., is the first U.S. senator and third member of Congress to test positive for COVID-19, his Twitter account announced Sunday afternoon.
After a decade and a half in Congress, Duke alumnus Dan Lipinski has lost his seat.
They were on an overseas Duke trip where four members of the group became infected.
The first case of COVID-19 has been reported in Durham County, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.
In an email to the Duke community Friday afternoon, Vice President for Administration Kyle Cavanaugh announced the students were overseas as part of a group. They are being treated outside of the United States and will remain out of the country until they have recovered.
One day after Duke announced it would shift classes online and encourage students to leave campus, an eighth North Carolinian was diagnosed with COVID-19.
A man in Chatham County, which borders Durham to the south, has been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus upon returning home from Italy.