Duke won its ACC opener last Saturday with a 35 to 7 victory over Stanford at home.
Running back Nate Sheppard scored three touchdowns (he gained 154 rushing yards) as the team achieved its first conference win and a record five consecutive ACC openers.
At a Thursday night council meeting, local arts workers celebrated the unanimous adoption of a four-year cultural road map aimed at coordinating city and county arts initiatives and boosting a $233 million creative economy.
The plan calls for reorganized staffing and future funding while questions on leadership remain.
Filmed in Durham, the indie rom-com ‘Everything & the Universe’ has flown under the radar, streaming on Amazon Prime since last year and showcasing cosmic coincidences & local charm in every scene.
NRCS is accepting applications from North Carolina agricultural producers until Oct.
30 for fiscal year 27 funding — the programs include ACEP, CSP, and EQIP to protect farmland, restore wetlands, and boost soil health.
Earlier this week, Duke implemented stricter security measures on East Campus and required extra approval for external research collaborations amid federal scrutiny, according to chief of police John Dailey — who emphasized protecting first-year students — at an Academic Council meeting. Faculty debated how the changes affect campus access.
Nominations for the 2027 Presidential Awards are open for Duke staff and faculty who have shown exceptional contributions.
Submit a nomination with a written summary or recording by 5 p.m. Oct. 16 and winners will be honored on April 14 with a ceremony and reception.
Lawmakers, tech leaders and cybersecurity experts met Friday, Sep.
18 at Duke's Penn Pavilion to discuss challenges posed by artificial intelligence and emerging technology — the conference stressed the need for cross-sector cooperation.
Durham hosts its 51st annual CenterFest Arts Festival this Saturday and Sunday, featuring over 120 juried artists and a mix of live music and art displays that brighten local community spaces.
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