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Three Duke professors were invited to join the European Academy of Engineering, a group that Nature later exposed as a sham aimed at creating false prestige; the deception became clear after colleagues raised concerns over its legitimacy.

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Duke's IT Office sent a test phishing email to staff, faculty, and students to show the risks of unexpected link requests.

The fake message reminds recipients to pause before clicking and report suspicious links (a tactic to boost cybersecurity awareness amid rising AI-enabled phishing attempts).

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Riverside High School in Durham went on lockdown Tuesday afternoon and the Durham County Sheriff's Office confirmed the lockdown ended at 4:30 p.m. with classes dismissing at 4:15 p.m. No reason was given.

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Duke women's basketball coach Kara Lawson led the national team to a FIBA World Cup win this summer and will coach WNBA stars at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.

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