This week in Chronicle history: November 15-19, 1993
By Christine Chen | November 19, 2010
When imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo won the Nobel Peace Prize in early October, Chinese state media immediately blacked out the news.
First Tailgate, now Four Loko. The Food and Drug Administration contacted 14 companies that produce alcoholic energy beverages Wednesday—including the makers of the popular Four Loko brand—calling...
Campus Council representatives addressed their primary concerns with the new house model for West and Central campuses in discussions with administrators at the group’s meeting Thursday.
The Academic Council established a new committee Thursday that will assess Duke’s global initiatives to increase faculty involvement in international planning.
Duke Student Government decided it is time for undergraduates to make a plan.
As the world prepares for the premiere of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1” at midnight Nov. 19, many Duke students have their wands at the ready.
A new online forum created by Duke Student Government hopes to spark campus discussion.
In addressing the University’s remaining deficit, Executive Vice President Tallman Trask emphasized that academic programs remain a top priority.
Duke University Union plans to strengthen and expand its presence on and off campus as well as reach out to underclassmen, as discussed in its meeting Tuesday.
A panel titled “Sex in the Age of Digital Reproduction” addressed the role of the Internet and social media in light of the recent viral spread of a Duke alumna’s PowerPoint.
As an organic chemistry tutor, an HIV-testing volunteer and a pre-med, senior Alexa Monroy already has a lot on her plate—and that’s including the ones she serves.
Panelists at “Do Ask, We’ll Tell” agreed that combat readiness would not be hindered by gays serving openly in the military.
After a series of incidents that have saddled Duke with negative publicity, President Richard Brodhead sent an e-mail Monday urging undergraduates to “visualize a change.”
Students should expect massive changes to Duke Dining—both in terms of venues and meal plans—but not until 2012.