If you're staying on-campus this break, here's a guide on everything from modified dining hours to when the Student Health Center closes from Nov. 22 to 26.
The all-day event was entirely led by student groups Chabad at Duke and Students Supporting Israel, along with Jewish Life at Duke, and took weeks to set up following the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel.
Beginning fall of 2023, the DukeCard went fully digital for students and faculty. The DukeCard Office gave the green light for a complete transition from physical cards to digital cards following a successful testing period.
Some attendees said that trainings presented to first-years lacked information on mitigating sexual violence and mental health resources for survivors while over-emphasizing Duke’s reaction to violence only after it happened.
Want to add an interesting class to your schedule during the drop/add period? Look no further. Here’s The Chronicle’s guide to the five most interesting classes being offered next spring.
Public policy students have spent their summers interning at Congress, city and local government agencies, advocacy groups, non-profits, human rights organizations and newspapers.
Led by Toddi Steelman, vice president and vice provost for climate and sustainability, the office is looking to connect all facets of Duke to fight the climate crisis.
The Mentored Internship Program provides internship opportunities for undergraduates at NCCU, a historically Black university. Interns are paired with research faculty in the School of Medicine’s Division of Nephrology with the aim of promoting diversity and inclusion in health science.
Duke Student Government senators met Wednesday to give updates on committee progress, hear from a Center for Gender Violence Prevention and Intervention panel and vote on over $50,000 of funding for various student groups
This year’s theme for the Energy Conference was “Energizing Disruption: Fostering Innovation and Collaboration Across the Energy Ecosystem.”
Using duct tape, a stencil and temporary paint, OUF members gathered in front of the Rubenstein Arts Center and graffitied what safer bike lanes and bike-friendly infrastructure along Campus Drive would look like.
Standing in front of a row of eight teddy bears that each symbolized family lines that have perished in the war, speakers gave speeches, listed the names of people who have been killed in Gaza and read poetry in English and Arabic.
Moderated by Peter Feaver, professor of political science and public policy and AGS director, the discussion focused on Walker’s history and experience protecting the nation’s capital.
The town hall was a way for the Trinity Curriculum Development Committee to collect feedback as the committee prepares to present a proposal for a new Trinity College curriculum to the Arts & Sciences Council in January.
The inaugural cohort of Global Justice and Equity fellows moderated panels on multidisciplinary understandings of equity and justice and best practices for community-based research.
Called “equivalency,” the first-year dining plan gives students $5.50 for breakfast or lunch and $10.50 for dinner in food points, if they miss or choose not to use their daily swipes at Marketplace. However, the process for claiming equivalency food points is stringent.
Whether you are cheering on the Blue Devils in Cameron Indoor Stadium, exploring the Nasher Museum of Art or immersing in the vibrant arts scene, there's something for everyone to do this Family Weekend from Nov. 3 to Nov. 5.
First-year clusters, an idea proposed by the Trinity Curriculum Development Committee and sent to the council for input, would require first-year students to take two classes linked by a common theme.
Lauren Denton, associate director of the Center for Multicultural Affairs, gave a presentation to DSG regarding the Cultural Engagement Fund and its uses. The fund is designed to primarily help undergraduate student groups fund programs and events regarding the arts, cross-cultural collaboration, multiculturalism and social justice.
Duke Law School previously required a personal statement and offered applicants two optional essay prompts: a diversity statement and a statement of interest. After the Supreme Court’s decision, Duke Law School kept the personal statement and the optional statement of interest, but replaced the diversity statement with short essays.
