Column: Healthy self-image encouraged
(02/24/03 5:00am)
The girl skims The Chronicle and turns to her friend as they rock slightly with the jostling of the East-West bus. "Can you believe this?" she asks. "The Chronicle says one fifth of Duke students struggle with some type of eating disorder. That's ridiculous!" Her friend grimaces slightly and sighs, "I don't even want to think about it. That's just a scare tactic anyway." Suddenly, the bus stops, and the girls walk down the steps, leaving their newspaper alone on the seat.