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Reps: CCI lacked undergrad input
focus on | Campus Culture Initiative
by Nate Freeman in News
Several students who were involved in the creation of the Campus Culture Initiative said this week they were disappointed by the lack of student input integrated into the final report.
Coach G mulls over Texas opening
by Greg Beaton and Ben Cohen
Women's basketball head coach Gail Goetenkors met with Texas officials in Austin, Texas yesterday and today and is expected to return to Durham this evening before making a final decision about her future.
A senior athletics department official confirmed that Goestenkors visited Texas last night and this morning to interview for the Longhorns' vacant coaching position.
Struggling to secure speakers, University draws from its own
by Adam Nathan
For the second year in a row, Duke has selected a graduation speaker with close ties to the University after failing to secure any candidates initially recommended by the commencement speaker selection committee.
Pfeiffer looks to pave way
Junior says she would take proactive stance
by Catherine Butsch
Find a way or make one.
Kristin Pfeiffer's motto in her campaign for Duke Student Government president describes, in a nutshell, what Pfeiffer characterizes as her anything-but-passive stance toward making changes at the University.
Student Health sees hike in price for birth control
by Jasten McGowan
Female students picking up birth control medication at the Duke Student Health Center may now be faced with an unpleasant surprise-dramatically increased costs.
Several colleges push to ban Wikipedia as resource
by Lysa Chen
Although Wikipedia-like Google-has carved its way into the common vernacular, some say students should think twice before turning to the free online encyclopedia for their academic work.
EVP hopefuls bring DSG backgrounds to ballot
by Eugene Wang
The two candidates in the 2007 race for Duke Student Government executive vice president have one thing in common-experience.
Dukies set out to study Pacific volcanoes
by Joe Clark
Several Duke researchers embarked on an expedition Sunday to study volcanoes in the Pacific Ocean by using a robot similar to those used to explore other planets.
Immigration authors debate border issues
by Cosette Wong
Are we a nation of immigrants? When Peter Laufer grabbed a bite to eat at Duke's McDonald's Tuesday, the woman who took his order in Spanish answered the question for him.
