Winter 2022

A hands-on and community-focused approach helps connect Duke freshmen to Durham

After fleeing Iran, Vahid Tarokh uses his “extraordinary mind” to explore connections

Her wisdom: Who you think you are isn’t who you can actually be

Athletic Director Nina King leads Duke in a new era

Hand surgeon and author Richard Brown has raised tens of thousands of dollars – and counting – for Doctors Without Borders

The COVID pandemic has affected everything. Job. Commute. Friendships, health, emotional stability, the economy at large, politics. Talk about anything, and you’re also talking about COVID. And if you have a kid applying to college, it’s blown up the process. Every high school senior, from 2020 until now, has a record that shows school years profoundly affected by the pandemic.

Tre’ Scott leads at Microsoft and shines on Broadway

Sociologist Chris Bail calls for a reset of our partisan digital divide

Vijay Srinivasan pitches professional cricket into the Triangle and beyond

So, let’s talk about it. What exists. What has come before. And how Duke is leading the conversation.