In Cornell Sexual Assault Case, Democrats Forget the Lessons of the Duke Lacrosse Scandal

Two decades ago, a spectacular allegation of gang rape at a prestigious university seized the public’s attention. We all know how the Duke lacrosse case ended: with the prosecutor disgraced and disbarred; the accused students declared innocent; and (albeit much later) the accuser admitting that she lied.

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Duke Medical School Discriminated Against White and Asian Applicants, US Government Says

Duke University School of Medicine "intentionally discriminated against white and Asian applicants by using race and race-revealing proxies in its admission practices," the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services found after a yearlong investigation.

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Duke Suspends Students for Justice in Palestine Chapter Over Illustration Depicting ‘Zionism’ as Pig Holding Star of David

Duke University suspended and froze funding for its campus Students for Justice in Palestine chapter after the anti-Israel organization shared an illustration flagged for "antisemitic imagery," the Duke Chronicle reported Wednesday.

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Ivy Leagues Face Reality: No-Test Admissions Led To Fewer High-Achieving Applicants

Test scores are an important indicator for how students will perform

Court Authority

There is still boating to be had at Wells Harbour on England’s northeast coast. But in 1781, the harbor, then already 300 years old, was clogged with silt, useless and inaccessible to ships. The port had served ships for 300 years.

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EXCLUSIVE: Trump Administration Launches Probe of Duke Law Journal, Warns Medical School Could Be Next

The Department of Education on Monday launched an investigation into Duke University and its flagship law review, citing a Washington Free Beacon report on the journal’s use of racial preferences to select editors.

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At Duke Medical School, Race-Based Promotion Guidelines Reward Doctors for Recruiting 'BIPOC Faculty'

Duke Medical School has adopted race-based promotion guidelines that reward doctors for recruiting and mentoring "BIPOC faculty" and "targeting specific groups of people," language attorneys say appears to violate civil rights law and could put the school in the crosshairs of the Trump administration.

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Duke Law Journal Sent a Secret Memo to Minority Applicants Telling Them They’d Get Extra Points for Writing About Their Race

At the end of finals period each May, the Duke Law Journal hosts a two-week-long competition to select its next crop of editors. Applicants write a 12-page memo, or casenote, analyzing an appellate court decision, as well as a 500-word essay about what they would “contribute” to the journal.

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Universities Sit On Billion-Dollar Endowments While Jacking Up Tuition

'Growth in revenue outpaced expenses'

Congress Calls On Prestigious University To End CCP-Linked School Allegedly Leaking ‘Sensitive’ Data

'Not education but exploitation'