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Sexual tension alert! Your professor and TA accidentally got assigned to the same breakout room
DURHAM, NC—It’s getting steamy! 57-year-old history professor Matthew Johnson accidentally assigned himself to a breakout room with the...

The Fluke News Staff
Sep 30, 20201 min read


Fluke Investigates: ABP Aux
AU BON PAIN—It’s 10:30 AM on a Tuesday, I’m hungover from spending Monday night drinking to forget my public policy assignments. I...

The Fluke News Staff
Sep 14, 20201 min read


Div Cafe closed: What does God eat now?
WEST CAMPUS—With Div Cafe closed, God has nothing to eat. And those tummy rumbles really hit different when they each cause a vengeful...

The Fluke News Staff
Sep 14, 20201 min read


Freshman nailed to cross introduces himself with capital ‘H’ He/Him/His pronouns
GILES PARTY, ROOM 203—In effort to be more progressive, this Duke freshman, who entered the room nailed to a wooden cross, introduced...

The Fluke News Staff
Sep 9, 20201 min read


Safety first: First year puts mask back on after puking on other first year
EAST CAMPUS, DUKE—Despite the Warhol-esque splatters of someone else’s puke covering his body, Trevor was safe from COVID-19. Why?...

The Fluke News Staff
Sep 7, 20201 min read


Duke to release new SymMon dating feature for students with similar symptoms
DURHAM, NC—In an email leaked by the Dean of Pratt’s son, Duke Provost Sally Kornbluth announced an update to the SymMon app. Kornbluth...

The Fluke News Staff
Aug 31, 20201 min read


Killing but green: Duke students invent sustainable killer drone
DURHAM, NC—In a hallmark innovation at the nexus of environmentalism and the Military-Industrial-Academic Complex, a Bass Connections...

The Fluke News Staff
Aug 31, 20201 min read


Breaking: The students playing spikeball on the quad are paid actors
DURHAM, NC—It’s impossible to miss. Every time you try to walk to WU or go to class, they’re there. Always wearing masks, rarely wearing...

The Fluke News Staff
Aug 31, 20201 min read


Duke renames Tallman Trask III "Black Lives Matter III" as new anti-racism initiative
DURHAM, NC—Following in the footsteps of organizations who have changed their previously racist names, President Price announced today...

The Fluke News Staff
Jul 19, 20202 min read


Op-Ed: We should have reformed Central Campus, not abolished it
DURHAM, NC—I’ll admit, Central Campus had some problems. Maybe the buildings were too old-fashioned, maybe the campus took up too much of...

The Fluke News Staff
Jul 4, 20201 min read


Win for natural selection: Duke replaces quarantine dorms with guillotine
DURHAM, NC—I hope none of you are coughing, because for the fall 2020 semester, all students showing symptoms of COVID-19 will face the...

The Fluke News Staff
Jun 28, 20201 min read


Lesser-known Roman Life only living community that gets to keep section
KILGO QUAD—As fraternities, sororities, and SLGs all over campus are meeting to discuss their plans without housing next year, one living...

The Fluke News Staff
Jun 24, 20201 min read


Duke to drop SAT/ACT requirements, will now just judge students on net worth
DURHAM, NC—Following in the steps of the University of California, Duke has joined the new movement to waive the SAT/ACT requirement,...

The Fluke News Staff
Jun 17, 20201 min read


“Socially liberal, fiscally conservative” student supports giving billions of dollars to police
CLEARWATER, FL—Sophomore John Schidt, who describes himself as “fiscally conservative and socially liberal,” recently described his...

The Fluke News Staff
Jun 11, 20201 min read


Activist a little too excited to share video of black man being murdered by police
DURHAM, NC—When Kelsey Miller, a local self-described “activist” saw the horrible video of George Floyd being murdered by the police...

The Fluke News Staff
May 27, 20202 min read


Study: 90% of pfrosh-founded nonprofits implode 2 weeks after Duke acceptance
DURHAM, NC—What happens to the numerous high school student-run non-profits after they matriculate? It turns out that most such...

The Fluke News Staff
May 19, 20201 min read


Fluke Investigates: All pre-os canceled, but they didn’t even say anything that offensive?
DURHAM, NC—When the headline “In-person pre-orientation programs canceled for August” appeared in my Facebook feed, this reporter was...

The Fluke News Staff
May 19, 20202 min read


Duke to remake “The Last Dance” featuring 10 hours of Coach K ballroom dancing
CAMERON INDOOR STADIUM—If we had to guess, you probably watched ESPN’s docuseries on Michael Jordan’s last season, “The Last Dance.”...

The Fluke News Staff
May 19, 20201 min read


Duke adds new Study A Broad Program: Your mom
DURHAM, NC—With no clear end in sight to the coronavirus pandemic, many students fear that they won’t be able to travel abroad next...

The Fluke News Staff
May 17, 20201 min read


Fluke Investigates: Who/What is SFK?
A Furious GoFundMe Exchange—After the bravery of Duke Greek Life rallying to save our sacred sexual assault echo-chamber “Shooters...

The Fluke News Staff
May 14, 20202 min read
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