A major reconstructive project, aimed at small local businesses, is currently underway in “Alley 26” of downtown Durham.
Despite a successful fundraising campaign to keep its doors open, Intrepid Life Coffee & Spirits—a downtown Durham coffee shop owned and operated by military veterans—closed last week.
Fearing a decrease in voter turnout due to new voting regulations, organizations at Duke, in Durham and across North Carolina are mobilizing voters for the midterm elections this November.
Last week kicked off 18 months of construction on the downtown Durham loop.
At a meeting last month, the DPS Board of Education voted 6-1 to not renew its contract with TFA over concerns about the high teacher turnover rate.
"Our enemies will signal to us what their intentions are, and we must take them at their word."
"I think that right now, there’s a lot of hyperventilation going on about the ISIS threat, and I think it undermines our ability to make good policies."
Thousands of fast food workers walked off the job Thursday, demanding higher wages and union representation and, for many of Duke's fast food employees, the demonstration hit close to home.
The first two weeks of school identified certain off-campus houses as potential party spots for the year—and some neighbors are less than pleased.
The State Board of Education approved a process Thursday for selecting which groups will operate two virtual charter schools, set to open in North Carolina in 2015 as required by the General Assembly.
After spending a year at number seven, Duke has returned to number eight in the annual U.S. News and World Report ranking of research universities.
ATC hosted a block party in celebration of its ten-year anniversary, featuring performances by the Soul Psychedelique Orchestra and the Durham Ukulele Orchestra and activities including juggling,...
Fullsteam Brewery, based in Durham, has created two beers made with wild yeast strains collected from plants in the Sarah P. Duke Gardens.
Democratic Senator Kay Hagan and Republican challenger Thom Tillis butted heads over legislative records on the first of three U.S. Senate debates Wednesday.
The City Center project will be anchored by a 26-story, 300-foot skyscraper at the corner of Corcoran and Main streets—but the $70 million endeavor also includes the renovation of surrounding...
The road to the U.S. Senate runs through YouTube—at least, Libertarian candidate Sean Haugh hopes it does.
Four Duke undergraduates suddenly found themselves without a home Wednesday night when their Chapel Hill Road house caught on fire.
The search to replace Janie Long as director of the Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity will likely be over by the end of September.
As ride sharing services such as Uber and Lyft become more popular, Durham cab companies are finding themselves forced to adjust their business models.
To accommodate growing demand for convention space in Durham, downtown will see the launch of four new hotels in 2015.
