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 ...

Duke admitted a record-low 4.8% of applicants to the Class of 2029. To put the University’s selectivity into context, The Chronicle compared Duke’s acceptance statistics with the 14 peer institutions ...

Natasha Bedingfield will headline the annual Last Day of Classes concert on April 23, according to a video streamed by the DUU LDOC Committee during its Thursday evening artist reveal. Additional acts...

The email shared that the students and alumnus were informed by the U.S. Department of State that their F-1 visas had been revoked, and that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had been notified...

During his bid to become president of the United States, Donald Trump promised to “carry out the largest deportation operation in American history.” However, some Durhamites did not anticipate the arr...

Seniors Danica Bajaj, Jax Nalley and Gabriela Pereda are this year’s selected undergraduate finalists, while Austin Beason, Keanu Valibia and Dakota Douglas are the selected Graduate/Professional Youn...

North Carolina was among 15 states to reach the $7.4 billion settlement in January with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, for their alleged culpability in the national opioid crisis. O...

Despite multiple lawsuits filed by state attorneys general and a temporary block imposed by a federal judge, many grant-review meetings at the NIH were consequently suspended for weeks. For many Duke ...

When Duke launched its new major fundraising campaign, student groups found STEM and student life in the starting lineup, though some wondered if the humanities would be on the sidelines.

The Chronicle's sports staff elected DiSalvo as sports editor for the paper's 121st volume Friday night, voting for her to take over the position when current editor Ranjan Jindal ends his tenure on t...

Duke community members and Durham residents protested Wednesday afternoon, demanding that Duke not comply with the Trump administration’s efforts to eliminate DEI initiatives and that the University e...

The Board of Trustees approved a 5.93% increase in the undergraduate cost of attendance for the 2025-26 academic year, bringing Duke’s price tag to $92,042.

The lifelong Durhamite and arts educator has framed her platform around “building a better Durham” through an inclusive approach marked by “bold leadership, vision and opportunity for everyone.”

DUHS is partnering with Abridge, a Pennsylvania-based company that uses generative AI for real-time documentation in clinical settings.

Buolamwini shared insights from her book “Unmasking AI: My Mission to Protect What is Human in A World of Machines,” which chronicles her career uncovering racial and gender bias in popular AI facial ...

Three male suspects reportedly stole a victim’s phone, car keys and car, then fled the scene and headed toward Swift Avenue. The 9:23 p.m. alert also noted that all three suspects were masked, one sus...

Some faculty members rejected the proposal as morally reprehensible. Beyond its ethical concerns, they added that the proposal would face strategic and logistical obstacles.

Siegel, a Chapel Hill native and U.S.-Israeli dual citizen, spent 484 days in captivity until he was freed Feb. 1, becoming the first American hostage released as part of the new ceasefire agreement.

Friends for Free Speech and Intellectual Diversity at Duke (FFD) — a group of alumni, students, faculty and staff and a member group of the Duke Alumni Association — hosts panels exploring topics incl...

District Judge Angel Kelley, who was nominated by former President Joe Biden in 2021, halted the proposed policy that would cap NIH research funds’ “indirect costs rates” for “facilities” and “adminis...

Trump posted the announcement on his social media platform Truth Social Friday, claiming that neither Rubenstein — in his role as board chairman — nor other board members “share [the country’s] Vision...

In his role, Beattie, Graduate School ‘16, will manage the country’s public diplomacy outreach on topics including counterterrorism and violent extremism, assist in developing foreign policy initiativ...

The award seeks to recognize “teaching excellence at Duke — in and outside of the classroom,” honoring “thought leaders in the field who have a substantial track record of profoundly and positively af...

Though ICE’s presence on campus was for job recruitment purposes, its participation in the career fair elicited criticism from some students and advocacy groups.

No matter which side they are on, customers walk out of Rivals Barbershop with a fresh cut, a smile and maybe a new friend or mentor. Inside this small shop on the corner of N. Mangum Street, the Duke...

The facility, called “N.C. Children’s,” was characterized as a “decade-long goal” for both institutions and is expected to lessen the strain on other regional facilities amid increased demand for care...

At a briefing in the Asheville area, the president suggested he may sign an executive order to “begin the process of fundamentally reforming and overhauling FEMA — or maybe getting rid of FEMA.”

The proposed ban on birthright citizenship — which grants anyone born on U.S. soil automatic citizen status — claims that children born to undocumented immigrants are not “subject to the jurisdiction”...

Blackwell is most well known for his role as a special prosecutor in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the white police officer responsible for murdering George Floyd almost five years ago by kneeling on hi...

Crystal Mangum, the woman who falsely accused three Duke men’s lacrosse players of rape in 2006, admitted she lied about the allegations and asked for David Evans, Collin Finnerty and Reade Seligmann’...