On Sunday, the Editorial Board held an hour-long interview with President Price. Over the next three days, we will use his responses as a lens to examine three topics pertinent to the University: institutional accountability, monetary topics and Duke’s future trajectory.
President Donald Trump’s most recent overture to his voter base has come in the form of restrictive tariffs being imposed on imports of steel and aluminum entering the United States.
Duke Dining explained that students probably didn’t mean to take the forks, it was just another instance of highly-motivated, engaged Duke students being too lazy to carry their fork back inside after pushing through the ridiculously heavy doors of the West Campus dining hall.
I can’t speak for everyone, but if I had wanted to surround myself with more of the same, I would’ve stayed in my hometown.
Although recognizing the importance of young black voices like 11-year old black activist Naomi Wadler within the mainstream media is a step in the right direction, the conversation still needs to include many more people of color in order to truly be representative of the gun reform movement.
Are you an elitist, religion-hating, military-squashing, hippie liberal or a racist, sexist, xenophobic, gun-worshipping, conservative?
So next time you find yourself in a rush to class be mindful of what thoughts you have, gives others the benefit of the doubt, and try to approach whatever comes your way with humor.
When Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was murdered 50 years ago on April 4, 1968, I was a third year Divinity School student and working as the evening cashier at one of the Duke dining halls.
I care deeply about engaging students in the Durham community, increasing collaboration between Duke and partner institutions, and working with students to enact change on and off campus.
I’m running for VP of Services and Sustainability. But my involvement in these projects isn’t contingent on this election.
As Senator for Durham and Regional Affairs, I strive to foster unity amongst students and with Durham, progressively bull-ding community.
I’m running for the Vice President of Campus Life because I am challenging us students to reconsider Duke’s current housing model.
Today’s conversations should turn into action, and that action must work to combat the staggering number of crimes against marginalized groups.
Although each candidate running for their respective position is undoubtedly uniquely qualified to lead their peers, we strongly encourage the student body to vote for Ihionkhan for VP of of Durham and Regional Affairs, McKinney for VP of Services and Sustainability and Bhatia for VP of Academic Affairs this coming Thursday.
Nationally, the median public school student attends a school where 51.7 percent of students qualify for free or reduced lunch. At Duke, the median is 19.39 percent.
We should all sympathize with those affected directly by the mass shootings. However, we cannot continue to feed the false narrative that tragedy makes people policy experts.
The mechanisms of control and debarment wielded by institutions like Duke help maintain education as an expensive commodity, subsequently keeping it only attainable by certain wealthy and powerful classes.
Somewhere along the line I decided that, unless I do declare it, nothing I do is goddamn sexual. I am in charge of my sexuality, and my choice to involve others in it would be something of a gift.
Don’t let the game of not caring consume you.
Duke College Republicans organized this event for the purpose of reinforcing the view of American Muslims as mysterious, and possibly dangerous, wild cards.
