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Duke Said Lifetime. Duke Meant Until 2027.
An independent alumni campaign documents Duke University's plan to shut down its @alumni.duke.edu email service on January 31, 2027.
Why it surfacedThe campaign builds its case from Duke's own archived IT pages, where the phrase “free lifetime forwarding email address” survived six revisions over twenty months. A live countdown, source links, and a request to write to Duke turn a narrowly focused institutional dispute into a clear piece of civic internet.
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Lunch Through the Bee Veil
August 11’s newborn domains include a bee veil with a lockable lunch flap, a book designed to unfold over ten years, a Colombian missing-person and aid board, and a brick studio made by a dad and his 10-year-old co-founder.
This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-11 Domain Arrivals issue.