Bhavika Verma is a Trinity first-year and a staff reporter for the news department.
From Apr. 3 to 7, Durham hosted the “Full Frame Documentary Film Festival” at the historic Carolina Theatre and the Durham Convention Center. By the end of the event, the Duke University Box Office tallied up a whopping 18,000 tickets.
The surge in pollen this spring, felt by many community members with seasonal allergies, was no illusion. Pollen levels in North Carolina reached record levels last month, which experts attributed to forces driven by a changing climate.
A quantum computing researcher by day and climber at the Triangle Rock Club in Durham by night, Lloyd George began training for this project in July. Known as the “muscle-up man” at the climbing gym, he has completed around 30,000 muscle-ups in preparation for April 13, which he said is equivalent in terms of upper-body movement to ascending Mount Everest four-and-a-half times.
Even though the show lacked excitement, the winners did not. I was ecstatic to see “Anora” sweeping the Oscars rather than the anticipated “Emilia Pérez.” This year’s show demonstrated that there is a chance for small yet deserving filmmakers to make a splash and dominate Hollywood’s biggest night.
Students expressed generally positive sentiments about the University’s ability to meet their dining requirements, saying that Duke officials were largely attentive to their needs, although offerings could be limited in some cases.
Cawley stated that the biggest challenge facing DSG is the disconnect between the work it does and its impact on the student body. He aims to “address and meet [this challenge] head-on” as EVP to provide his peers with a clearer idea of the organization’s work.
With 155,000 visitors last March alone, thousands come annually to see the gardens' iconic cherry trees during the blooming season.
Duke administrators noted that while the changes will likely shift some of the University's policies, they do not expect there to be a significant impact.
Considering that the 96th Academy Awards featured strong, record-breaking contenders across the board, this year’s show is a bit of a let-down.
Staying on campus over Thanksgiving break? The Chronicle compiled the modified hours to key campus services to help you plan a restful and rejuvenating break.
