Redefinition of Arab and Mexican identifiers could alter U.S. Census, study finds
By Alice Marson | September 17, 2013Statistics about the American melting pot may miscategorize portions of the population.
Statistics about the American melting pot may miscategorize portions of the population.
Demonstrators carrying three empty coffins led a long, silent procession of more than 200 to Gov. Pat McCrory’s executive mansion Monday.
Tears fell in Page Auditorium as Jose Antonio Vargas recalled his experiences as an undocumented immigrant.
Vargas spoke with The Chronicle’s Julian Spector about these issues, in advance of his appearance on campus Sept. 16.
Those compiling the list looked at the affordability and lifestyle of the area, and found Raleigh to outperform similar college towns in both categories.
Dr. Rajiv Shah, administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, believes that universities like Duke will play an important role in international development.
Kenya—a DukeEngage destination—made international headlines last week when its parliament voted to withdraw the country from the International Criminal Court
Petraeus said the United States should demonstrate to Syria and other potential aggressor nations that chemical weapons are unacceptable.
Under the provision of a new policy in North Carolina, law enforcement agencies can no longer destroy confiscated or unclaimed firearms.
The Black Caucus of North Carolina held a town hall meeting Wednesday outlining issues facing the state, including health care and voting rights.
A group of Duke graduate students sought to unite the Durham community against proposed U.S. airstrikes in Syria, as Congress reconvened to debate the issue Monday.
Two contenders are challenging six-term incumbent Mayor Bill Bell in the upcoming Durham election.
The hospital price transparency bill that was signed into effect on August 21 has elicited criticism from the Duke health community.
Durham native Kenneth Spaulding, a democrat, announced his plans last week to run for governor of North Carolina
The Chronicle's Georgia Parke talked to Duke College Republicans Chair Taylor Imperiale, a senior, about the state of North Carolina politics and what the group's goals are for the coming year.
The Chronicle's Georgia Parke talked to Duke Democrats President Diego Quezada, a junior and Durham native, about his role as leader and what the group's priorities are during the year.
This summer, several Duke professors found themselves in plastic handcuffs.
New law is now holding abortion clinics in North Carolina to higher, more difficult standards; A second law covers the way in which schoolchildren will be educated about abortions
Activists gathered in Durham to raise awareness about maternal care in the United States Monday.
A Durham-based company called Biker Bar NC rents out a 14-person bar-bicycle vehicle for tours around the city.