Winter 2021
20 stories
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A really good listen
Scott HulerWith 12 million downloads, "Scene on Radio," a podcast produced by Center for Documentary Studies audio director John Biewen, has found success with a democratic approach
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Reckoning with America's longest war
Robert J. BliwiseReckoning with America's longest war
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Sending the lemurs two by two to multiply
Karl Leif BatesWith three carefully orchestrated air shipments, four pairs of Coquerel's sifakas from the Lemur Center were moved to start a breeding colony in Europe
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Duke researchers make an impact in the jungles of Peru
Corbie HillThey are helping communities resolve complex health issues spurred by unregulated gold mining
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How a love of endangered leatherback turtles brought two alumni together
Anton ZuikerHow a love of endangered leatherback turtles brought two alumni together
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Inspired by a bad break, former Duke football players create a company
Christina HolderInspired by a bad break, former Duke football players create a company
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The Centennials Year Two: Bentley Choi
Corbie HillThe Class of 2024 was always going to be distinct; they are the class that graduates the year of Duke’s centennial. But they also began their college careers during a pandemic, a massive movement for racial justice, and an election marred by violence and misinformation. We’re following four members of the class for four years to see this strange new world through their eyes
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Work in progress: Think of it as a kind of fitbit for whales
Dave HaasDave Hass Ph.D. candidate, Marine Science and Conservation helped create the FaunaTag to help save Southern Resident Killer whales
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When Duke underwent a dramatic change in its residential experience
Valerie Gillispie, Duke University ArchivistThe recently announced QuadEx plan isn't the first time
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From the desk of Sterly Wilder: Celebrating our founders
Sterly WilderFrom the desk of Sterly Wilder: Celebrating our founders
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Winter 2021: Recently published books by alumni
Adrienne Johnson MartinMaureen Farrell '01 talks about a startup delusion, novelist Lucy Corin '92 shares the books that got her through this year, and the latest books by faculty, alumni, and staff
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Duke marine-mammal biologists use dolphins to explain stubborn blubber
Corbie HillJust like us, it seems the cetaceans might not lose weight as easily after forty
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Duke professor's research examines the racial wealth gap
Scott HulerData from the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity explains why middle-class should not be defined by income
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Raise a glass of sweet tea: The founding editor of Duke Magazine says farewell
Robert J. BliwiseAfter more than thirty-eight years, the search for a new editor starts after this issue
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Students study political theater, then tell their own stories
Corbie HillIt's all part of the "Plays That Change the World" workshop
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Alumna takes on perpetrators of violence against Asian Americans
Christina HolderAlumna takes on perpetrators of violence against Asian Americans
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Mathematicians come together to create a mixed-media sculpture
Scott Huler"Mathemalchemy" is more than a work of art
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The 2020 Forever Duke award winners
DAED StaffThe 2020 Forever Duke award winners
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DR/TL (Didn't Read/Too Long?)
Scott HulerBrief mentions of things going on among Duke researchers, scholars, and other enterprises
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The Next Play
Michael KruseOver 42 years, Mike Krzyzewski sustained excellence by looking ahead