Duke will confer degrees to about 1,784 undergraduates and 4,833 graduate and professional students who finished their coursework in September 2022, December 2022 or spring 2023. Beginning Friday, May 12, a series of events will be held to celebrate the Class of 2023.
By Rudy TakalaMay 3rd, 2021, 7:31 pm
National Basketball Association Commissioner
Adam Silver said he wants his organization to have a close relationship with China because it needs “to build relationships” in order to “bring about realistic change.”
“The political science major in me believes that engagement is better than isolation,” Silver said in an interview with
Time Magazine. “That a so-called boycott of China, taking into account legitimate criticisms of the Chinese system, won’t further the agenda of those who seek to bring about global change. Working with Chinese solely on NBA basketball has been a net plus for building relationships between two superpowers.”