Recently, book publishers got some good news. Researchers gave 852 disadvantaged students 12 books (of their own choosing) to take home at the end of ...
When it comes to Duke basketball, people either love the team or hate it. But at the end of the day, it's just a game, which is why one recent Duke an...
More and more schools are taking initiative to decrease their environmental impact -- but only a few can take the top green spots. Here are the school...
College prospects will now be under so much time pressure to jump through a narrow hoop before the June 24 draft that the Unsurest as well as the Surest Things are likely to attempt the feat.
It is important for higher education institutions to play a leadership role in tackling the economic challenges that America faces today.
We've let you in on our picks for the top 10 hipster colleges -- now it's time to go the opposite direction with the PREPPIEST schools. We scoured the...
RALEIGH, N.C. — A retired Duke University financial executive has surpassed Mike Krzyzewski as the highest-paid person by the school – for...
Butler's ego wasn't the only thing damaged Monday night. Campus restaurants Tommy's Rubs and Grubs and Armadillo Grill reported damages from studen...
Although the Duke basketball team achieved an amazing victory Monday night, I also won a different kind of major championship, one that was years in the making.
The results are in: Harvard leads the pack of the most selective schools for the class of 2014, with an admissions rate of 6.9 percent -- down from 7 ...
INDIANAPOLIS — The too-perfect basketball story with the too-perfect ending is still available on DVD. The real celebration for the new national...
The Duke men's basketball team may be the most (in)famous name in the country right now, but what makes them so great? Common answers may include Sche...
Duke graduate student Julia Gaffield made history when she uncovered the only known printed copy of Haiti's Declaration of Independence. Gaffield, ...
There are currently two interpretations of Steve Lavin's career: Lavin's interpretation and the truth.
Nearly two decades ago, before Duke had become an internationally renowned research institution, the University crafted a personalized admissions proc...
Northern Iowa? St. Mary's? Washington? Cornell? Did anyone have all four in their Sweet 16? A total of 4.78 million people entered the ESPN pool, and by last night there were no perfect brackets left.
INDIANAPOLIS — West Virginia and Butler couldn't beat Duke at the Final Four. They both finished ahead of the Blue Devils in the classroom....
Although the primary mission of the University's budget cuts is to protect undergraduate academics, students may soon feel the effects of a cost-consc...
Secessionists have lain virtually dormant since the Civil War era, but a group of Vermonters, led by a former Duke professor, have decided to revive t...
With more voices saying clearly that US Chamber of Commerce does not represent them, the Chamber's membership numbers are looking more and more questionable.
The Chamber's tone-deaf response to the situation is contributing to reputation damage that is hurting the organization's credibility.
One reason for the Chamber's decline may be the result of what the Chamber's positioning communicates to businesses and lawmakers alike.
A "going healthy" movement would synergize an individual's relationship with the health care system -- empowering individuals to take control of their health instead of delegating issues to governments.
If the media briefing late last week was supposed to make things better for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in the face of an onslaught of major defections over its climate extremism, it didn't.
Because of selective information processing, beliefs in a defendant's guilt are naturally sticky. Cognitive science suggests prosecutors might unintentionally distort their analysis of new evidence.
