The International House and the Center for Multicultural Affairs will merge into one organization in the coming months as part of the University’s efforts to reduce costs. Two staff positions will...
Some juniors scheduled to register for classes Monday morning were unable to do so due to a technical malfunction. Students using wireless networks other than Duke’s were prevented from logging...
It is only a matter of time before the United States is eclipsed as the socioeconomic center of the world stage, says Fareed Zakaria. Noting the rise of developing nations, Zakaria, editor of...
Students may soon see changes to their dining plans, although details are unclear.
The judiciary reforms include an increase in term length and changes to the selection process for justices and the formalization of the judiciary’s roles.
Students who want to be bankers, consultants and government diplomats have all had their chance to network on campus. This weekend, it was the aspiring artist’s turn. Duke Arts Weekend aimed to...
Selective living groups will soon choose new sections, following next week’s completion of a three-year SLG assessment process.
When she discovered her name was on Saddam Hussein’s list of enemies, Poet Dunya Mikhail realized artistic expression in a dictatorial regime came with consequences.
A panel of five leading executives and energy experts discussed how to satisfy the demand for energy while considering mounting environmental concerns Thursday night.
The University may be considering layoffs to help cut the $125 million deficit from its operating budget by the end of the 2011 fiscal year.
When Isaac Herzog, Israeli minister of welfare and social services, delivered the Rudnick Endowed Lecture at the Sanford School of Public Policy’s Fleishman Commons Wednesday, he turned the honor...
Special Secretary for the Young Trustee process Amanda Turner submitted her proposal for reforming the Young Trustee selection process Wednesday.
For its new inhabitants, calling Smith Warehouse home has had its share of ups and downs.
In a brief meeting Tuesday, Duke University Union discussed plans to promote awareness of services offered by the Union Consulting Group.
A record number of high school students have applied early decision to Duke’s Class of 2014. The number of applicants increased 33 percent, from 1,535 last November to 2,040 this year—an unexpected...
The Graduate and Professional Student Council met Tuesday to elect new members to the judicial committee and to discuss the spring meeting schedule.
The Association of American Publishers contacted Duke and other schools about their use of E-Reserves, some of which the AAP said infringed on its exclusive rights.
The Berlin Wall did not merely fall—it was torn down by men and women like Vera Lengsfeld. Lengsfeld, a civil rights activist, author, teacher and former member of the German parliament addressed...
The Great Hall hopes to install an organic produce stand Nov. 9 that would be stocked with food grown in the community garden beside the Smart Home.
The Chronicle earned first place honors in the Best of Show competition at the 2009 National College Media Convention this weekend in Austin, Texas.
