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Education
Princeton, Yale, Duke challenged over Asian enrollment drops
The group Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA), which successfully sued Harvard to end affirmative action in admissions, is now challenging u...
Michelle De Pacina
Brown, UNC, Amherst sees more Asian American students after SCOTUS affirmative action decision
Following the Supreme Court’s June 2023 ruling against affirmative action, three more institutions — Brown University, the University ...
Art
Duke hosts Corky Lee exhibition during AANHPI Heritage Month
Duke University is hosting an exhibition of Corky Lee’s photographs that document over 50 years of Asian American life and social justice mo...
Bryan Ke
Asian American students less likely to attend Ivy League schools than white peers: study
A study shows that Asian American students — especially South Asian applicants — are less likely to attend Ivy League and other prestigious ...
Vietnamese student receives $67K fellowship for his research on antibiotic-resistant bacteria
The American Heart Association (AHA) awarded a Vietnamese Ph.D. candidate studying biochemistry at Duke University with a fellowship worth o...
Duke senior’s commencement speech accused of being plagiarized from Harvard student’s 2014 address
Priya Parkash, Duke University’s commencement speaker for Duke’s Class of 2022, faced heavy criticism after delivering a speech that appear...
Ryan General
News
Duke University Director Sends Mass Email Warning Chinese Students to Only Speak English on Campus — Or Else
The director of graduate studies for the Duke University’s Master of Biostatistics program, Megan Neely, has stepped down from her pos...
Jin Hyun
Asian American Students Report Racist Harassment at Duke University
Asian American students at Duke University have shared racist comments they heard within the campus in recent weeks. In an article published...
Carl Samson
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