Space is an important part of the Center’s usage and meaning, as this identity center occupies the largest room in the Bryan Center among the University’s identity and culture spaces.
The faculty fellow role is intended to bridge the gap between the classroom and community, and to match students with a mentor that fosters intellectual and social development.
All first-years and sophomores are required to return to China. Exceptions are permitted for juniors who have not had the opportunity to spend a semester at Duke, along with seniors currently in Durham who plan to study at Duke in the spring.
The panel commemorated the 1982 Warren County protests, where residents sparked a national environmental justice movement by protesting a toxic waste landfill in their community, just 60 miles away from Duke.
Within the conference, roundtable and forum sessions discussed new directions and the future of Asian American Studies in the Southeast.
Duke fell one place from last year's ranking of No. 9.
Interim Trinity Dean Mohamed Noor said that he anticipates “upholding all decisions made during Valerie Ashby's tenure” as the search for her permanent replacement continues.
At this time, Duke is not requiring the bivalent booster, which also protects against the BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants that are currently in circulation, but strongly recommends it.
“I'm assuming that many more cultural groups will be coming here in the next few weeks, and that's perfectly normal,” junior Anthony Salgado said.
As the semester kicks off and classes get underway, it’s important to know where to look for help and self-care on campus.
"What we went through during the pandemic was not online education. Online education is an intentional approach to designing a modality that is going to enhance learning. What we went through was just remote education. Emergency remote education."
This guide breaks down the roles of Duke Student Government and its branches, as well as the Student Organization Finance Committee.
DGSU’s latest demand is for a $40,000 stipend pay floor for all graduate students. Currently, the stipend floor is around $32,000, according to Matt Thomas, DGSU co-chair and third-year Ph.D.
Duke alumni and donors helped fund the new orientation program.
A Friday email sent to SLG leaders amended the restriction, allowing them to hold the open house as long as it was not “advertised for the purposes of recruitment.” But as SLG members stood around posters on the quad chatting with interested sophomores and juniors, you could still hear the words “rush” and “recruitment."
Dani Harmston, associate dean for residence life, wrote that Sunday’s open house “should not be advertised for the purposes of recruitment,” but rather told SLG leaders to use it as an “introduction to your organizations and emphasize to students what your course of approval at Duke will be in the future.”
Changes are abound at Duke Dining facilities, and it’s not just the increasing prices.
Duke Dining is continuing to work on pricing with local vendors. “During normal times when inflation is much more predictable we would have this process completed well in advance of the fall opening,” wrote Robert Coffey, executive director of dining,
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology ranked first this year.
New reforms ultimately seek to clarify the DSG election process for incoming first-year senators.
