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Brodhead apologizes to lax players, families
by Chelsea Allison in News
Addressing the public for the first time since the disbarment of former Durham district attorney Mike Nifong, President Richard Brodhead said Saturday he regretted not reaching out to former and current lacrosse players and their families more during the tumult of the high-profile case.
Admins to fund next Tailgate
by Nate Freeman
Administrators confirmed Thursday that the University will once again provide funding for the operations of Tailgate.
Nash Nash revolution steps up class
by Eddie Zhang
Last night, more than a thousand students attended NasheRevolution, a "swanky" gala affair organized by the Nasher Student Advisory Board.
Nobel winner lays out microcredit plan
by Diana Sheldon
In clear, soft-spoken English, Bangladeshi Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and founder of Grameen Bank, spoke Thursday via conference call about his work in relieving poverty and steps the World Bank must take for the future.
Departments seek common spaces to build community
by Emily Hallquist
Five years ago, Professor Fiona Somerset taught all her classes in the Allen Building, where her office is located. Now, to teach one of her English classes, she has to travel to Trent Drive Hall on Central Campus.
Duke commemorates past
by Cameron VanSant
Members of the Duke community took time to remember the school's past and look toward its future at the 106th annual Founders' Day Convocation Thursday.
Singapore med school stays on the right track
by Hon Lung Chu
Ten thousand miles across the globe in Singapore, students of the Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School will graduate with Duke degrees, but their stories will have nothing to do with East-West buses or the Gothic-style architecture.
Few Quad renovation, fees debated
campus council
by Catherine Butsch
Campus Council discussed the upcoming Few Quadrangle renovation project and a decrease in the residential programming fee during its general body meeting Thursday night.
