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Duke University

FDA awards UNC and partner universities up to $50 million for new research center

By Akash Bhowmik | July 20

UNC, alongside other grant recipients, will receive up to $50 million from the Food and Drug Administration for the creation of a research center in the ...

Pawan Dhingra speaks on anti-Asian violence in final lecture, March 29

By Madison Gagnon | March 21

Column: Top 10 most troubling things I heard on my Duke tour

By Christiana Wayne | February 23

Preview: Bacot and Filipowski highlight frontcourt battles in UNC-Duke matchup

By Emory Lyda | February 3

Location: Durham, N.C.

Type: 4-year, Private

Year founded: 1839

Total enrollment (fall 2014): 14,850

Undergraduate enrollment: 6,646

Undergraduate applicants (class of 2018): 31,523

Acceptance rate: 12.4 percent

Graduation rate (after four years, fall 2013): 87 percent

Undergraduate tuition and fees (2014-2015): $47,243

Sports nickname: Blue Devils

Website: www.duke.edu

Office DJ: Songs to take down Dook

By Caitlyn Yaede | January 31

"Basketball isn’t about three-pointers or buckets (well, maybe a little). For me and what I hope is the rest of Carolina fans, basketball is about one ...

Column: Inside enemy territory – a Tar Heel's guide to K-ville

By Alan Chen | January 31

"'Tenting' is the process by which Duke students acquire tickets to the UNC v. Duke basketball game played at Duke. The messy array of tents hoisted on ...

Recent report finds increase in competition for rental properties in Triangle

By Maddie Van Meter | January 11

According to a recent report from RentCafe, competition for rent in the Triangle is on the rise, increasing by 1.2 percent during the peak rental season ...

Downtown Chapel Hill visitation in 2022 surpasses pre-pandemic high

Downtown Chapel Hill sees over 1 million person increase in visitation, recovers after COVID-19

By Bridget Bendezu | January 11

Downtown Chapel Hill had over 9 million visitors in 2022 — an increase of over 1.6 million from the last year — according to the Chapel Hill Downtown ...

'Things we need to address': Parents reflect on achievement gap within CHCCS

By Lucy Marques | November 30

“It’s not about individual people, it's about systems,” CHCCS graduate and parent Vickie Feaster Fornville said. “And if you’re not willing ...

Chapel Hill awaits results of soil testing for coal ash

By Samuel Long | November 9

Chapel Hill Mayor Pan Hemminger said the Town has been transparent about what it has learned about coal ash at 828 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. But, one ...

Led by Hansen, UNC women's soccer blanks Blue Devils in statement road victory

By Lucas Thomae | September 9

Last season, UNC lost its first ever game at Dorrance Field to Duke. According to senior defender Tori Hansen, the painful memories of the Blue ...

No. 2 UNC women's soccer defeats No. 3 Duke in 3-0 win

By Daniel Wei | September 8

The Tar Heels’ game-winning goal came in the 35th minute when senior forward Emily Moxley delivered a pass to the far right side of the goalkeeper box ...

Knowing our neighbors: UNC-Duke consortium bridges Latin American community

By Celia Funderburk | September 6

The UNC-Duke Consortium in Latin American and Caribbean Studies facilities collaboration between the two campuses across disciplines. “I think ...

Preview: UNC field hockey seeks revenge in this weekend's ACC-Big Ten Challenge

By Lindsey Ware | August 25

UNC's performance against Michigan and Iowa in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge has proven essential to their success. If the Tar Heels want to make a run for ...

UNC men's lacrosse falls to Duke in final regular season game, 19-11

By Daniel Wei | May 1

The No. 18 North Carolina men's lacrosse team (8-6, 1-5 ACC) dropped its final game of the 2022 regular season to No. 9 Duke (11-5, 3-2 ACC) after eight ...

Editorial: Wealth inequality in higher education must be addressed

By Editorial Board | January 17

"The system of selecting students for their future donor potential only further contributes to the systemic challenges of gaining admission to top universities ...

The Duke University Chapel on Duke’s West Campus, as photographed in 2017, serves as a symbol of the university.

Column: UNC's settlement distribution from antitrust lawsuit reflects inequity in higher ed

By Josiah Townsend and Rajee Ganesan | October 31

In August, a federal judge approved a $19 million settlement between thousands of faculty members at UNC and Duke to resolve a class-action lawsuit ...

Editorial: UNC's COVID-19 and vaccination protocols fall short

By Editorial Board | September 21

"Until UNC steps up its COVID-19 testing requirements or requires a vaccine, it can no longer consider other prestigious universities peer institutions." ...

Friends of Geer Cemetery takes a community-driven approach to cemetery preservation

By Niharika Vattikonda | May 25

The Friends of Geer Cemetery aims to restore and preserve a historic Black cemetery tucked away in a Durham residential neighborhood. The organization ...

Israeli-Palestinian conflict inspires protests, vigil in Raleigh and faculty statement

By Isabella Reilly and Audrey Selley | May 23

People in North Carolina have shown support for Palestinians during the Israeli attacks, from protests in Raleigh to a statement signed by faculty from ...