Council debates new postdoc policy, bylaws
Conflicting opinions on a new postdoctoral policy and proposed changes to Academic Council-voting bylaws were voiced at the council's meeting Thursday.
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Conflicting opinions on a new postdoctoral policy and proposed changes to Academic Council-voting bylaws were voiced at the council's meeting Thursday.
The future of the arts at Duke was up for discussion Thursday, as members of the Arts and Sciences Council unanimously approved the addition of a new major in visual studies.
President Richard Brodhead shared his vision of the University as an international leader in education with members of the faculty in a crowded Divinity School lecture hall Thursday.
The Arts and Sciences Council met Thursday to discuss suggestions set forth by the Interim Report on the Undergraduate Experience and to hear a presentation by representatives of the Undergraduate Judicial Board.
One week after the Interim Report on the Undergraduate Experience at Duke University was made public, Academic Council members discussed the relationship between academics, athletics and the overall campus culture at its meeting Thursday in a packed Divinity School lecture hall.
For Liz Holt, Trinity '81, the conclusion of the lacrosse case last week came as a relief.
After a nationwide search for a new director, the Kenan Institute for Ethics will find a familiar face at the helm July 1 when current Associate Director Noah Pickus assumes the commanding role.
Spanning three classes and presenting three distinctive plans for action, the 2007 candidates for Duke Student Government vice president of community interaction are about as diverse as the campus they hope to represent.
As the North Carolina State Bar continues its ethical investigation into Durham District Attorney Mike Nifong's conduct during the Duke lacrosse case, some politicians are unconvinced that the state inquiry will be sufficient.
With the creation of a new C-5 bus route, the convenience enjoyed by freshmen traveling to nearby Ninth Street and Brightleaf Square is now a reality for upperclassmen as well.
Narrowing the divide between church and state was at the forefront of discussion Tuesday at a speech entitled "Faith, Politics and the Law."
North Carolina House Speaker Jim Black resigned Wednesday in the wake of political scandal. Thursday, he pleaded guilty to a public corruption charge.
University deans hosted a discussion in the Duke Chapel Thursday, which centered on a pending global energy crisis and the need for socially conscious engineering.
In light of the firestorm surrounding the highly publicized Duke lacrosse case, a panel of legal and media experts discussed the relationship between the prosecutor and the press in a packed auditorium Thursday afternoon.
Music lovers in the Duke community now have the chance to win prizes for sharing their mainstream or eclectic tastes with peers online.
Graduate and Professional Student Council members gathered for a panel discussion about the experiences of graduate students who are also parents at their meeting Wednesday night.
In the future, the name "Blue Devil" may be attributed to something other than a Dukie.
If Che Guevara could witness his large-scale commercial presence in popular culture, he would no doubt be turning in his grave, said Paul Dosal, history professor at the University of South Florida Thursday night.
North Carolina has one of the lowest voter turnout rates in the country, but the new website Y'allvote.com intends to change that.
Where can Duke students party with superstars like Mario, Donkey Kong and Kirby on a Wednesday night?