To celebrate the Hindu holidays of Vijayadashami and Navaratri, Duke’s Hindu Student Association (HSA) held a Navaratri event on Tuesday, Oct. 24 from 6 pm to 7:30 pm in the Duke Chapel. The annual Hindu event comprises religious ceremonies, music, singing and food.
The annual South Asian cultural event was filled with colorful cultural clothing, lively music and dance festivities; amidst the lively environment, attendees danced the night away!
The Engineering Master’s Talent Show, hosted by Duke’s Engineering Master’s Programs' Dance Club and Music Club Sept. 22, was a sterling display of the many talents Pratt students have honed outside the classroom.
Weekend Therapy, the Duke student band that opened last semester's LDOC concert, synthesizes a unique rock and R&B sound – and has some exciting plans in the works.
On Sept. 13, the Duke Department of Romance Studies hosted Nicolas Mathieu, winner of the 2018 Prix Goncourt (Goncourt Prize) for his novel “And Their Children After Them” (“Leurs Enfants Après Eux”), for a round-table conversation. The Prix Goncourt, often considered the French equivalent of the Pulitzer Prize, includes such past winners as Marcel Proust, Simone de Beauvoir and Marguerite Duras.
Earlier this month, students observed mysterious bird-like sculptures strolling around Duke’s campus. What were these strange creatures, and who brought them here?
Ballet Ashani’s “Giovanni’s Room” is a poignant and fresh success that reimagines James Baldwin’s characters and brings life to present-day Paris.
Duke Arts Presents hosted its annual block party Sept. 5, highlighting their rebrand and kicking off Arts Week at Duke with a magical night of performances and activities.
The Emerson Quartet's final performance at Duke felt at once powerful and bittersweet.
The performance, which explored stories of sleepless youth through virtual reality, was featured by Duke Arts Presents.
Harris, a Bronx, N.Y., native, is renowned for creating artwork that serves as a living archive of his own life, delving into the rich tapestry of African heritage. His creations often revolve around his family, with numerous family members as the central subjects of his photographic compositions.
If you’re like most Duke students, you're either a Trinity student trying to meet those T-Reqs or a Pratt kid looking for a fun way to fill one of the few free spots in your schedule. Or maybe you’re panicked about your current workload and looking for a way to mellow your coursework. Regardless of why you’re reading, here are six carefully curated ALP classes that will provide an enjoyable and interesting learning experience.
Duke Chorale is a university-run choir led by professional directors. Ever since its genesis in 1970, the organization has established itself as a respected, talented and welcoming group within Duke's bustling music scene.
In honor of several successful graduates and an incredible year for the University’s arts, I wanted to highlight each StudioDuke from 2023, the story behind it and what the students gained from the experience.
The Chronicle caught up with Jonathan to talk about internet fame and the experience of a lifetime.
While the Chronicle’s news team already briefed the LDOC artist announcement, I wanted to dive a little deeper into the artist's backgrounds and music and provide some representative songs students can listen to leading up to the big day.
The Chronicle sat down with the American shoe designer to talk about not going into investment banking, his Jewish heritage and how he came to understand his consumer.
For those unfamiliar, a 24-hour play is when a group of performers, writers and producers have 24 hours to produce and perform an entire play.
To this end, the program will feature minimal mandatory fieldwork, in addition to engaging yet relaxing activities like queer ecology lessons, handicrafts, cooking, bonfires and visits to outdoor sites.
“Did you hear?” asked my friend, their voice drenched with enough solemnity to suggest an asteroid might be inbound, “that a new restaurant opened in the kitchen above Il Forno.”
