Managing Editor 2018-19, 2019-2020 Features & Investigations Editor
A member of the class of 2020 hailing from San Mateo, Calif., Ben is The Chronicle's Towerview Editor and Investigations Editor. Outside of the Chronicle, he is a public policy major working towards a journalism certificate, has interned at the Tampa Bay Times and NBC News and frequents Pitchforks.
The coronavirus pandemic has illuminated a dual system of rights for food service workers doing similar work on Duke’s campus.
After only writing about other people for years, it’s not super comfortable to write about myself, much less about me crying. Here we go.
After two fraternity brothers in different chapters died by suicide on successive days this March, Duke’s Interfraternity Council has mandated each chapter have a mental health chair.
Second-year Duke law student Zack Kaplan spent his 27th birthday a bit differently from how he might have envisioned it a few weeks prior: eating a chocolate cupcake in self-isolation.
Durham will soon join cities, counties and states around the country in issuing a “stay at home” order to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
After a decade and a half in Congress, Duke alumnus Dan Lipinski has lost his seat.
Duke University Hospital and its affiliates are not treating any patients who have tested positive for coronavirus, as of Thursday afternoon.
This week's campus countdown takes you through the biggest stories in national, local and campus politics.
A nearly 16,000-square-foot ballroom couldn’t fit all of Bernie Sanders’ supporters at the Durham Convention Center Friday.
Amid the recent resurfacing of a controversial audio recording of Michael Bloomberg defending “stop and frisk,” the Democratic presidential candidate and former New York City mayor cast himself as the “un-Trump” at a rally Thursday.
Bev Perdue, the first female governor of North Carolina (serving from 2009 to 2013), spoke in support of Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg Thursday, February 13 at Raleigh's Union Station.
Bloomberg supporters watch intently at a rally Thursday, February 13.
A woman, pictured second from the right in the front row, interrupted Bloomberg’s speech with a question Thursday afternoon.
Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg speaks at a campaign event in Raleigh on Thursday, February 13.
Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg speaks Thursday, February 13 at Raleigh's Union Station.
The red swastika on the East Campus Bridge was painted over.
