In early October, the National Labor Relations Board ruled to overturn Duke and DUP leadership’s objections to an election to certify the DUP Workers Union. Now, in what the union is calling a “time-wasting tactic,” DUP leadership is appealing the NLRB’s ruling.
Students felt there were pros and cons to a virtual format. While it made rush more casual and took away the pressure for some, technical difficulties and feeling less connected threw others off.
After sending an email to Duke administration last Tuesday voicing frustrations, many student leaders feel like the response from Duke was inadequate and lacked context, with one noting they felt "threatened, unsafe and worried."
Some students are calling for an "open conversation about student’s expectations and experiences within the foreign language department.” Here's why they feel it's biased towards upper-income students and Eurocentric languages.
On the night of Oct. 13, students in the Duke Immerse: Imagining the Future of Food course stopped in Oakland, Calif. to eat dinner and get ice cream. They left their backpacks and suitcases inside two vans. When they returned, they found the vans’ back windows shattered.
DSG passed a resolution addressing a lack of adequate campus space for marginalized communities, prompted by the University’s decision to move the Career Center into the Bryan Center.
Instead of serving as optional enrichment before the start of orientation week, pre-orientation programs will potentially be a mandatory event in the middle of O-week for all first-year students. The new format will be called “Orientation Experiences” or “Immersive Experiences.”
Architects have planned for a covered outdoor terrace, naturally-lit study spaces, and, most popularly, a brand new cafe about the size of von der Heyden Pavilion.
Identity group leaders are frustrated that plans for an office space on the entry floor of the Bryan Center were made without sufficient student input.
The incidents occurred near apartments near Morreene Road Tuesday afternoon.
After a virtual family weekend in 2020, families had the opportunity this year to visit campus and catch a glimpse of student life. And the following week, there was a negligible difference in the number of COVID-19 cases among students due to majority compliance.
From vintage Disneyland posters to burger artifacts, here's how some Duke students have spruced up their dorm rooms.
Launching a startup as a student is hard enough, but creating an organization that helps students launch companies is an even greater feat.
A student was met with an unpleasant surprise when he sat on a couch on the second floor of Perkins Library and encountered what he believed to be a bed bug infestation.
“She had a tremendous gift for friendship, more so than anybody I have ever known, in a truly just inspiring fashion. She would build bridges.”
Other events included a dance class with local Latin folklore dance group Takiri Folclor Latino, a painting and wellness night with DuWell in the Arts Annex and movie screenings of “In the Heights,” “Under the Same Moon,” and “Vivo.”
300 Swift was already on shaky ground with students after reports of sinking floors, and some are now saying they’re unable to have their other maintenance requests addressed in a timely manner.
Only 20% of Black female faculty who were surveyed and 23% of Hispanic female faculty “somewhat or strongly” agreed with the statement: “I feel that the climate and opportunities for minority faculty in my department/unit are as least as good as those for nonminority faculty.”
The funding request was initially tabled due to the lack of a final receipt of costs and the fact that the AAXcellence event would be held only a day after the Wednesday meeting.
One class you can take in the spring focuses on the history of magic and witchcraft in western culture from the Renaissance to the present.
