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DSG hears no major updates, makes cabinet appointment

The Chronicle

Duke Student Government senators met Wednesday to discuss committee updates, including textbook and bike loan initiatives, and to approve a new cabinet appointment.

Duke women's basketball 2026-27 player preview: Delaney Thomas

The Chronicle

As the beginning of basketball season approaches, the Blue Zone provides a detailed preview of each player on Duke women's basketball's 2026-27 roster. We've already looked at Olivia Martin, Taylor Sofilkanich, Emma Koabel, Jadyn Donovan, Sanai Green, Bella Flemings, Autumn Fleary, Aaliyah Crump, Emilee Skinner, Jordan Wood, Arianna Roberson and Riley Nelson

Longtime Duke professor Ara Wilson dies from breast cancer

The Chronicle

Ara Wilson, associate professor of gender, sexuality & feminist studies, taught at Duke for 20 years, where she was the director of graduate studies for GSF and held multiple other leadership positions within the department. She was 64.

Duke researchers set to test agentic AI system for cardiovascular care

The Chronicle

A Duke team of medical researchers was awarded up to $15.5 million to develop the first agentic artificial intelligence system for cardiovascular care authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The new technology is meant to autonomously support patients with heart failure between healthcare visits.

Extra point: Defense falters, penalties haunt Duke football in loss to Georgia Tech

The Chronicle

Duke football dropped its first game in a 28-25 thriller against Georgia Tech. The Blue Zone breaks down the loss with three key takeaways, three notable stats and a look ahead.

Duke men's basketball 2026-27 player preview: Dame Sarr

The Chronicle

As tip-off nears, the Blue Zone previews each player on Duke men's basketball's 2026-27 roster. We've already looked at Nick Arnold, Brock Davis, Maxime Meyer, Jacob Theodosiou, Sebastian Wilkins, Bryson Howard, Drew Scharnowski, Deron Rippey Jr., Cameron Williams and John Blackwell. Next up is sophomore Dame Sarr.

Duke Health partners with regional health system CaroMont to build 2 hospitals in Charlotte area

The Chronicle

The two facilities are set to provide a combined 200 hospital beds and will be a significant expansion for Duke Health outside of the Triangle region, cementing the health system’s recent efforts to expand.

Duke’s first-year course credit cap is holding artists back

The Chronicle

Duke’s 4.5-credit cap for first-semester students disproportionately affects those pursuing the arts, forcing them to choose between participating in first-year programs and continuing their artistic education. Though intended to ease the transition to college, the policy creates unnecessary barriers for students hoping to explore their interests and take fu

Duke men's soccer tallies 2-0 victory over Greensboro College in high-possession showing

The Chronicle

On a warm, cloudy Tuesday night, Duke men’s soccer notched a much-needed 2-0 win against Greensboro College. A brilliant curler from freshman forward Jack Ottley gave the Blue Devils an early lead, and then fellow first-year Ethan Congleton secured the victory with a late penalty. The Pride tallied only one, off-target shot.

Beabadoobee continues to represent Gen Z in new album ‘Pylon’

The Chronicle

Her new album “Pylon,” which was released on Sept. 18, allows us to consider what new chapter of music this generation is exploring.

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