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2 years
NEW: Over almost 20 years, 16 major U.S. universities, including Duke, have overcharged 170,000 financial aid recipients by “at least hundreds of millions of dollars,” according to a lawsuit filed late Sunday:
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JUST IN: Rapper @YoungDolph gave $20,000 to the baristas who were fired for playing his song at an on-campus coffee shop, according to a report by Revolt TV:
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BREAKING: 304 undergraduates, 45 graduate students and 15 employees tested positive for COVID-19 last week. Masks will now be required indoor and outdoors, indoor group seating for dining will be suspended and faculty may teach remotely for the next two weeks. Story to come.
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6 years
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders is coming to Duke Jan. 19 for a public forum with Rev. William J. Barber II:
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7 years
President Vincent Price announces the removal of Duke Chapel's statue of Robert E. Lee:
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7 years
Lee's statue has been removed:
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4 years
Hey I'm the guy who writes these news captions and it's my last day. So just give this one a click or RT or whatever honestly, would mean a lot. Thanks
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5 years
Former President Barack Obama is in Cameron for tonight's game:
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Duke got several inches of snow during the night. Here’s the early morning scene on campus:
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6 years
At the Homecoming football game, @DukeMBB freshmen @ZionW32 , Tre Jones and @camreddish show support:
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4 years
Dean Sue’s sitting on the bench, preventing a bonfire. Students encouraging her to take a pull of vodka 😱
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6 years
Grayson Allen's final game in Cameron Indoor Stadium was an emotional one. Check out our best Grayson photos:
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5 years
. @BarackObama is in Cameron:
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Duke announced that it would discontinue the Reginaldo Howard Memorial Scholarship program, a merit scholarship for Black students, in light of legal changes related to race-based admissions:
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1 year
"[Durham] has given everything to us, and we have taken even more," junior Pilar Kelly writes. "To sit behind these stone walls and disparage it is cowardly, and our disdain is palpable."
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2 years
BREAKING: Duke will require the COVID-19 booster shot as a condition of employment for all faculty and staff. Story to come.
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5 years
EDITORIAL: "Duke Basketball made over $31 million dollars in profit in 2017, and yet NCAA rules make it impossible for student athletes to profit at all from their own accomplishments:"
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Duke football won in a 28-7 upset against No. 9 Clemson. Our photography editor, @AlyssaHTing , was there to capture the scenes as students stormed the field:
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7 years
#BREAKING : Robert E. Lee statue removed from Duke Chapel:
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6 years
Every year, The Chronicle has a bet with the @dailytarheel on the first Duke-UNC game. So here's a sneak peek at our front page for today, but don't worry, the colors will be back to normal Monday. Check out more coverage at .
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4 years
BREAKING: Duke plans to join amicus briefs in support of Harvard and MIT's lawsuit challenging new restrictions on educational visas, according to Michael Schoenfeld, VP for public affairs and government relations:
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5 years
Even at age 72, Coach K finds unique ways to connect with his players each season. How the snarl and the smile work together to lead one of college basketball's best programs (from 2017):
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6 years
Tonight's win against UNC was Grayson Allen's last game in Cameron Indoor. Here's a #throwback look at how the senior has stayed at Duke for four years:
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2 years
We laid out some of the speeches’ similarities side by side:
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6 years
With today's loss to Kansas, Grayson Allen played the last game of his college career.
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8 years
Thanks to @dailytarheel for the new and improved Thursday papers. It gets our "stamp" of approval...
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8 years
"Coach K out":
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5 years
Thousands of Duke students were videotaped and put into a public dataset that would eventually be linked to Chinese surveillance of minorities. Duke tried to take down the data quietly:
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4 years
Nugget, the beloved campus golden retriever, makes her prediction about the winner of tonight’s Duke-UNC game. Who will she choose?
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4 years
BREAKING: John Blackshear, a well-known face at Duke, will be the next dean of students and associate vice president of student affairs:
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3 years
Cameron. Is. Back. (📸: Aaron Zhao)
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5 years
BREAKING: Undergraduates elected Trey Walk to be the next Young Trustee:
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9 months
JUST IN: Duke graduate students voted overwhelmingly in favor of an NLRB-recognized union, with 1,000 votes in favor of unionization and 131 votes against. Story to come.
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4 years
As of Monday, more people had cast ballots at Duke's on-campus early voting site at the Karsh Alumni Center (10,419) than fit into Cameron Indoor Stadium (officially 9,314)!
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3 years
Robert Coffey, executive director of dining services, told The Chronicle Wednesday morning that Duke Dining will be reopening Krafthouse and Divinity Cafe at the start of the fall semester.
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7 years
The scene on the Quad:
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2 years
“I thought maybe nobody cared whether I came [to campus] or not because Nugget is gone, but I’ve already had a lot of people ask me to come,” Keith Upchurch said after Nugget’s passing last Thursday:
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6 years
Duke came back from a 13 point deficit to defeat the Tar Heels 74-64. Check out our Juan Bermudez and Jim Liu's best photos:
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6 years
Cotton candy skies, but make it gothic
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5 years
Take a sneak peek at Monday's front page, and check out all our content online at :
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8 years
CLEAR EYES, FULL HEARTS: Today's cover recaps last night's thrilling Duke win at No. 5 UNC:
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6 years
Grayson Allen's final home game with the Blue Devils was a doozie. Check out our best Grayson photos from last night:
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5 years
EDITORIAL | UNC: Feed your students, don't build a multimillion dollar shrine to white supremacy:
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6 years
Watching it burn:
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6 years
BREAKING: All tenters have been sent home from Krzyzewskiville until further notice due to an outbreak of the flu:
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3 years
We’ve been waiting for you all summer and we’re so glad you’re finally here! Divinity Cafe will finally be open Aug. 23, according to Robert Coffey, executive director of dining services.
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BREAKING: Durham’s community levels for COVID-19 moved to “high risk” last week. If Durham remains at “high risk” for two consecutive weeks, Duke will return to mandatory masking in classrooms until the risk level drops, according to an email from administration. Story to come.
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3 years
BREAKING: Senior Doha Ali and third-year law student Gerardo Párraga were chosen as undergraduate and graduate Young Trustee nominees, respectively. The Board of Trustees will take up their nominations in May:
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6 years
Kyrie is finally getting that Duke degree:
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2 years
BREAKING: All of Duke's undergraduate, graduate and professional classes will now be online until Jan. 18. Duke originally planned to only have classes online from Jan. 5 to Jan. 7. Story to come.
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2 years
We'll be distributing a special Coach K Commemorative Print Edition this Friday (3/4) on our newspaper stands around campus. Pick yours up then. Want one but not around campus? We'll mail out a copy to you for $10:
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7 years
Scene from the Quad:
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3 years
Out now - Coach K: The King of Cameron, with historic moments captured by Chronicle staff and reflections from John Feinstein, Jay Bilas, Roy Williams and more! On sale now at Duke Stores. #dukebasketball #dukestudents #dukealumni #coachk
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Duke will also provide additional aid for Carolinian undergraduates with family incomes at $65,000 or less for housing, meals and other campus expenses, according to a Tuesday morning release:
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6 years
“I’m tired of these one-and-done presidents,” one student said. “We’re a team, not a stepping stone for presidents to go to the NBA.”
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4 years
BREAKING: Duke suspends undergraduate classes until March 23, moves undergraduate and graduate classes to remote instruction until further notice and asks all students not to return to campus:
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6 years
Snow is still falling at the @DukeGardens .
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3 years
NEW: Shooters II will close indefinitely starting Wednesday, Sept. 1, per an announcement from their Instagram. “During the time of COVID-19, it’s so easily passed from person to person,” the announcement reads.
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3 years
BREAKING: Effective immediately, North Carolina is lifting all capacity restrictions and social distancing requirements. Masks will continue to be required in certain settings.
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3 years
Editor-in-chief @Mattg2235 went on @CNN with @FWhitfield to discuss Duke’s stay-in-place order, what led to it and how students feel about it:
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4 years
As is tradition, after Duke and UNC face off, the losing newspaper has to deliver ~modified~ papers to the winner. Thanks @dailytarheel !
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. @ABC11_WTVD reporting on Duke sending every senior an @oculus Rift for graduation, per the Chronicle’s expert satirist Monday Monday:
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Two Durham teens created a display near the East Campus bridge, recognizing the lives lost to the coronavirus in the United States:
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6 years
Duke fought their way from behind to an 85-78 overtime win over Texas in the PK80 semifinals. Check out all the action:
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3 years
👑 Coming Fall 2021 👑
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6 years
This year’s commencement speaker will be Apple CEO @tim_cook :
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4 years
After a Duke victory over UNC, campus benches were set ablaze:
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6 years
Coach K has led @DukeMBB to five national titles over his 38 seasons as Duke's head coach. A look back at his Hall of Fame career (from 2017):
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7 years
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg stopped by Duke to talk with Coach K and the men's basketball team:
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6 years
Students have gathered at the site where a Latinx Heritage Month mural was defaced earlier today.
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5 years
Throwback to the last time @UNC_Basketball came to Cameron Indoor Stadium. Tip-off is at 9 p.m.
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"As you move forward, choose good people. Good people will make you better." - Coach K
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7 years
The statue will be preserved, according to President Price's statement:
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BREAKING: Duke is hosting a lottery for 700 student tickets to the Final Four game in New Orleans Saturday night, where the Blue Devils will take on North Carolina:
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6 years
BREAKING: Joe Van Gogh announces it is leaving Duke:
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4 years
Missing the C1? Here’s a photo of some of Duke’s buses sitting idle:
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6 years
BREAKING: Duke moves up one spot in @usnews ranks to No. 8, tying Penn:
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3 years
NEW: Michael Avenatti was sentenced to two and a half years in prison. He was convicted in February 2020 of attempting to extort more than $20 million from Nike. Avenatti previously alleged that Nike officials bribed Zion Williamson to play at Duke:
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9 years
Students chanting and matching on the East Campus Quad #Ferguson http://t.co/dWMoc1yM7D
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3 years
BREAKING: Faculty and staff must show documentation of their completed COVID-19 vaccination by Oct. 1 as a condition of employment. Story to come.
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