Duke University
Private university in Durham, North Carolina, U.S
Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day city of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco and electric power industrialist James Buchanan Duke established The Duke Endowment and the institution changed its name to honor his deceased father, Washington Duke.
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Comedian Jerry Seinfeld speech in support of Israel triggers university walkout
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Jerry Seinfeld’s support for Israel prompts Duke university speech walkout
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