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Students' mental health, and how best to monitor it, is now a pressing issue on campuses nationwide
by An essay by Rob Copeland in Gothica
"What Killed the Duke Co-ed?" So screamed the newspaper headline following the unexpected death of junior Chris Sanders in his dorm room April 3.
We may never have all the answers in that case, and it may be nobody's business. But the question strikes at the heart of what is suddenly one of the hottest topics in higher education today.
THE RAT RACE
The stress inherent in searching for and finding an internship is bad enough. Now, how to turn it into a job?
by An essay by Saidi Chen
It may hit before you step foot on campus, arrive in a late-night epiphany or not until diplomas are in hand and mortarboard has been tossed. But no matter whether it dawns in a flash or crescendos over four years, the post-college existential crisis is a rite of passage.
