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At a forum held on campus Wednesday night, Durham Police Chief Jose Lopez announced that the Durham Police Department had arrested Stephen Oates in the murder of engineering graduate student Abhijit Mahato.
Duke graduate student Abhijit Mahato was shot and killed at an off-campus apartment complex at 1600 Anderson Street Friday night.
Duke Director of Athletics Joe Alleva traveled to meet Monday with Navy head coach Paul Johnson regarding the University's head football coaching vacancy, a Duke official told The Chronicle.
John Burness, senior vice president for public affairs and government relations, will retire June 30, 2008, the University announced today.
Former men's lacrosse head coach Mike Pressler has filed suit against the University, officials confirmed Friday afternoon.
Billionaire David Murdock announced today that he will pledge $35 million to Duke University to fund a biomedical research project. The new study, named M.U.R.D.O.C.K.—for the Measurement to Understand the Reclassification of Disease of Cabarrus and Kannapolis—will study how genes are linked to disease risks and health outcomes. Research by Duke scientists will be conducted at Murdock's newly constructed North Carolina Research Campus in Kannapolis, N.C. Murdock, an outspoken proponent of disease prevention, is the owner of Dole Food Company Inc. and Castle and Cooke Inc.
ONLINE UPDATE, 9/21: Billionaire David Murdock plans to donate a substantial monetary gift to Duke University, WRAL reported Friday morning. The amount and specific purpose of the gift will be announced Monday at the North Carolina Research Campus currently being built by Murdock, the owner of the firm Castle &
Duke held steady at #8 in the country in this year's annual U.S. News and World Report rankings of colleges and universities nationwide, published Friday.
Facing potential disbarment, Mike Nifong took the stand in his own defense Friday and announced his intentions to resign from his position as Durham's District Attorney.
After speculation that he might enter the NBA Draft, freshman Josh McRoberts announced Wednesday he will return to the Blue Devils for his sophomore season. "I am very excited about my decision to return to Duke to continue my academic and athletic career," McRoberts said. "I love the atmosphere at Duke and the support the University receives from the community. There is no place better to play college basketball."
Durham high school joins UNC system
Kimel, Chrest receive honors
The No. 2 men's lacrosse team forfeited today's home game against No. 6 Georgetown in the wake of gang-rape allegations during a party held at an off-campus house March 13, according to a statement released by the University.
From staff reports
UNC approves tuition increases
Parking dispute causes verbal fight, shoving
ECE dept. chair steps down
DUPD creates composite of armed assailant
An apartment on Central Campus was broken into by way of an unlocked door sometime Saturday morning after 2:30 a.m. Several personal belongings were taken from the Erwin Road residence, where one of the occupants was sleeping. No one was harmed in the break in.
Moving up the Blue Devil scoring charts
