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Duke is now one of many institutions facing pressure from the federal government to cut back on its programming and messaging around DEI. The Chronicle compiled a timeline to track how the University is navigating the shifting landscape: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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Universities across the nation have taken varying approaches to regulating DEI on their campuses in response to attacks under the Trump administration. Duke has notably been on the quieter side of the bunch: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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Still coping with the loss of hundreds of millions in NIH grants, the School of Medicine is weighing alternative funding models: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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A partnership between The Assembly and The Chronicle, along with four other student newspapers across the state, features in-depth reporting on how universities are navigating federal directives to end DEI while meeting the needs of student bodies: theassemblync.com/education/high…

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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis, R-N.C. announced Sunday that he will not run for re-election in 2026 after facing backlash from President Donald Trump from his “no” vote on the "Big Beautiful Bill": dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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In June, the Durham Board of County Commissioners and Durham City Council approved their respective budgets for the coming fiscal year. The Chronicle broke down both budgets and the costs to taxpayers associated with them: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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Heat in North Carolina has reached record highs, raising the risk for heat illness and infrastructure damage. Here’s how Duke and Durham are approaching the hot summer season: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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Mary Klotman, dean of School of Medicine, expressed strong support for the University’s approach to cost reductions amid mounting financial pressure, in her “State of the School” address last Thursday: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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Charles Brown Jr, was once the principal military adviser to the U.S. President, Secretary of Defense and National Security Council, making him one of the nation’s highest ranking military officials. Today, he joins Duke as executive-in-residence: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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Higher education is bracing for the impact of Trump's “Big, Beautiful Bill,” even before its Thursday afternoon passage. The Chronicle looked into three ways the tax and spending legislative package would impact Duke: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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Gov. Josh Stein vetoed two controversial bills targeting illegal immigration, and four additional bills that call for an end of DEI efforts and limiting transgender rights, setting the stage for his first override battle since taking office in January: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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Tropical Depression Chantal brought record flooding, power outages and dozens of rescues across North Carolina's central region. Duke’s campus was spared direct damage, but nearby communities are still under flood warnings: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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Jerome Lynch will remain Vinik dean of Duke’s Pratt School of Engineering for another five years, per a Monday announcement from Provost Alec Gallimore. He has been in the role since 2022: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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According to David Price, former board member and Polis Distinguished Fellow at the Sanford School of Public Policy, the Trump administration has exerted an undue influence over the flagship scholarship program, prompting the members' mass resignation: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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Deborah Rutter was appointed vice provost for the arts after nearly five decades in art administration, including serving as the first female president of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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David Gergen, Duke trustee emeritus and former Sanford School of Public Policy professor, died at age 83. A Durham native, Gergen served in multiple presidential administrations and worked as a political analyst for media outlets including CNN and PBS: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson made the announcement at a Monday press conference, alleging the move was outside the executive’s authority and will cause ‘irreparable harm’: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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Provost Alec Gallimore once dreamed of becoming an astronaut. Today, he is Duke's provost working on the frontlines as the University doubles down on the Climate Commitment, AI and civil discourse: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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Despite having the lowest union membership rate in any state, North Carolina has seen its labor movement gain traction under groups like the Durham Association of Educators and Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity & Empowerment (CAUSE): dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…

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Under the guidelines, each basic sciences departments must establish a minimum expectation for external grant funding. SOM administration initially proposed the guidelines in late May, but later softened the policy after receiving faculty backlash: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…