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The first Jewish Baccalaureate at Duke started as a walk-out protest by a handful of Duke seniors in 1983. Forty years later, it has since transformed into an annual ceremony to recognize and celebrate the contribution of graduating students to Duke's Jewish community, taking place in the home for Jewish Life at Duke, the Freeman Center.
Duke University is a private university in North Carolina. Around 6,600 undergraduate students are enrolled at the university.
'A university violates Title VI when its student government rejects a Jewish student organization’s request for recognition based on standards that are not applied to non-Jewish groups.'