The Chronicle

The Chronicle is the name of the student newspaper at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. The Chronicle was first published as The Trinity Chronicle on December 19, 1905. The paper's name was changed to The Chronicle when Trinity College was renamed Duke University following a generous donation by James Buchanan Duke. Considered one of the finest college newspapers in the United States, The Chronicle commands a budget of more than $1 million and employs a staff of 120.

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Duke University - Durham - North Carolina - December 19 - 1905 - James Buchanan Duke

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The Chronicle has a print readership of roughly 40,000, and its website, The Chronicle Online], has an average of more than 70,000 hits each day.

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The journalist and New York Magazine founder Clay Felker was an editor of The Chronicle while a student at Duke in the 1950s.

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New York Magazine - Clay Felker

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Washington Post sports reporter John Feinstein was a sports writer for the The Chronicle

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Washington Post - John Feinstein

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