At its March meeting, the Academic Council discussed Duke’s relationship with Durham following the University's decision not to sign a cooperative agreement for the Durham-Orange Light Rail Transit Project.
After leaving the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, former Chancellor Carol Folt is quickly moving to fight another firestorm.
Candles flickered in the evening wind as hundreds gathered around a group performing Maghrib prayer, the fourth of five daily prayers that takes place right after sunset.
President Vincent Price issued a statement Friday evening in response to the mass shooting at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand.
In a letter to GoTriangle Thursday, University officials announced that Duke will not participate in mediation that was requested by local officials regarding the proposed light rail project.
Kelly maintained a measured stance as he gave a talk entitled “Leading America in a Time of Global Turbulence” to a packed crowd at Page Auditorium as part of the Ambassador Dave and Kay Phillips Family International Lecture, sponsored by American Grand Strategy.
Andrew McCabe, former FBI deputy director and Trinity '90, will visit Duke April 9 to address the FBI's role in protecting America.
When Duke rebutted a request to sign onto a cooperative agreement for the light rail project last week, it listed electromagnetic interference as one of the four primary concerns.
Americans should never take democracy for granted and need to think hard about playing a leading role in global democracy, former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said during her Thursday talk.
Duke and Durham will move forward with Allied Universal security contracts.
“I think emotions are a little raw right now," Commissioner Ellen Reckhow said. "You have to understand that this is a project we have been planning for two decades, and we actually linked our comprehensive land use plan to transit.”
Madeleine Albright, former Secretary of State and ambassador to the United Nations, came to Duke to discuss her career in public service and reflect on current national issues.
In an email to the Duke community Thursday afternoon, President Vincent Price addressed the University’s decision not to sign the cooperation agreement for the Durham-Orange Light Rail project.
The plot has thickened in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District.
Duke will not sign onto a cooperation agreement for the Durham-Orange Light Transit Project before the Feb. 28 deadline imposed by GoTriangle.
In order to cement lasting change, individuals need to put the community’s needs first, three panelists agreed at a Monday talk on activism and organizing hosted by the Hart Leadership Program.
Roughly 200 people were arrested in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids across North Carolina earlier this month.
Two of North Carolina’s more controversial amendments that voters approved in November, including mandatory voter photo-identification, have been shot down.
The Duke Climate Coalition hosted a public forum on Thursday to discuss Duke's possible involvement in the Durham-Orange Light-Rail Project. The light rail, an initiative of GoTriangle, would connect UNC-Chapel Hill with North Carolina Central University in Durham.
The North Carolina State Board of Elections unanimously ordered a new election in North Carolina's 9th Congressional District on Thursday.
