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- On Friday evening, Jan. 14, an individual in the custody of the Durham Police Department was being medically evaluated in the emergency department at Duke University Hospital. While in a treatment room, the patient attacked and injured a Durham Police officer and during the ensuing struggle gained complete control of the Durham Police officer’s firearm.
- Faculty and students at Duke will return – belatedly – to classrooms Tuesday with a few more tools to get through another potentially turbulent semester of in-person learning. The Trinity College of Arts and Sciences has purchased 20 more “Zoom carts,” the mobile computing systems with 65-inch flat screen monitors that allow students to attend […]
- The hymn by Brad Croushorn will debut in the Duke Chapel Sunday service on Jan. 23
- Provost Kornbluth and Dean Klotman discuss the biology of omicron and how Duke is adapting its policies