The scene repeated over and over: a car delivering a new Duke student pulled up and a swarm of very vocal upperclassmen surrounded it, chanting the three-word soundtrack of move-in day: “Pop that ...

Sociologist builds AI chatbot to help mediate heated political discussions Want to have more productive conversations on social media? Maybe a chatbot can help. New research from Duke sociologist ...

The historical events that led to Haiti's independence -- and to the document found by Duke graduate student Julia Gaffield -- began taking shape a few years after the 1782 Treaty of Paris officially ...

For more than a century, scholars and researchers searched for a printed version of Haiti's Declaration of Independence. In December 1952, the Haitian intellectual Edmond Mangonès wrote to his country ...

If move-in day was an Olympic sport for Duke administrators, President Vincent Price and Gary Bennett, the dean of Trinity College Arts and Sciences, were early medal contenders. But then, Price, in a ...