Supreme Court Takes Up First Second Amendment Case in a Decade
Interview with law professor Joseph Blocher, co-director of the Center for Firearms Law
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Survey: Half of US CFOs Expect Recession in 2020 As Election Looms
December 11, 2019
Fuqua School of Business
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News Tip: Weakening the WTO Creates a ‘Legal and Political Crisis,’ Expert Says
The Trump administration has blocked judicial appointments to the World Trade Organization’s appellate body.
December 10, 2019
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News Tip: Paul Volcker Personified a Public Servant, Says Former Fed Governor
The former chairman of the Federal Reserve Board died Sunday.
December 09, 2019
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New Rubenstein Fellow Is Former Deputy Chief Justice of South Africa
Dikgang Moseneke, a human rights leader, will be at Duke in spring 2020
November 22, 2019
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Said@Duke: David Makovsky on the Middle East Conflict
David Makovsky, the Ziegler Distinguished Fellow at The Washington Institute and director of the Project on Arab-Israel Relations, spoke this week at the Rudnick Lecture, "Israel-Palestine: Conflict and Conversations.
November 20, 2019
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Global List of Highly Cited Puts Duke in Top Ten
Fifty-four Duke researchers among most influential in their fields
November 19, 2019
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Duke-UNC Study Finds Progress on Opioids in NC, But Access to Treatment Needed
A new analysis of North Carolina Medicaid data finds that, while important progress is being made in combatting the state’s opioid epidemic, more work is needed to increase the rate at which Medicaid enrollees diagnosed with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) receive effective medications to treat it.
November 19, 2019
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Duke-UNC Study Recommends Improved Treatment for Opioids in NC
Analysis Of State’s Treatment Options Shows Progress, Challenges
November 19, 2019
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Said@Duke: Barbara Finamore on Environmental Policy in China
Barbara Finamore, senior strategic director for Asia at the National Resource Defense Council, spoke last week during Energy Week at Duke.
November 14, 2019
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Sanford Professor Wins Stockholm Prize for Gun Violence Research
Phil Cook will receive the award from Queen of Sweden in ceremony in Stockholm
November 05, 2019
In the News
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The Fact-Check Industry: Has Our Investment in Debunking Worked?
Includes comments by Bill Adair, a professor of journalism and public policy and founder of PolitiFact
December 11, 2019
Columbia Journalism Review
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CFOs See Recession Looming but Remain Optimistic, According to Latest Quarterly Duke Survey
Covers the Duke University/CFO Global Business Outlook; quotes Fuqua professor John Graham, director of the survey
December 11, 2019
Forbes
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House Democrats Push Towards Carbon Tax Bill
Includes comments by Nicholas Institute director Tim Profeta, who testified before the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee
December 10, 2019
Daily Energy Insider
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Former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker Dies at 92
Interview with Sarah Bloom Raskin, a Rubenstein Fellow at Duke Law (1:22 mark)
December 10, 2019
NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’
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The Species the World Lost This Decade
Quotes Stuart Pimm, a professor of conservation ecology (Nicholas School)
December 10, 2019
Vox
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Christian Doomsayers Have Lost It
Commentary by Peter Wehner, a visiting professor at the Sanford School of Public Policy, who served in the previous three Republican administrations
December 09, 2019
New York Times
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GOP’s Impeachment Expert Turley Says House Should Slow Down
Interview with law professor emeritus Walter Dellinger
December 09, 2019
MSNBC’s ‘AM Joy’
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Let Foreign Students Boost NC Tech Economy
Commentary by Amber Lauer, a postdoctoral research associate at the Duke-based Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory
December 09, 2019
News & Observer
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Families Reeling After FDA Rejects Therapy for Kids Without a Thymus
Quotes pediatrics professor Dr.
December 06, 2019
STAT
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The Top Body at the WTO Is About to Stop Functioning
Interview with law professor Rachel Brewster
December 06, 2019
Marketplace