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Frozen in place by guns

(02/27/18 5:53pm)

In advance of an event entitled “Dialogue about Civic Engagement with President Price" I sent a letter expressing my frustration regarding gun violence on campuses. It was clear from his response at this meeting that President Price read the letter, agrees that guns are a public health crisis and was frustrated over inaction, but beyond this he had no clear vision about how to proceed other than improving awareness of Duke's active shooter plan.  

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2018/02/180227-reichert

Endless Summers

(03/08/06 5:00am)

On Wednesday, February 22, with the Dr. and Mrs. Cook and about 200 people looking on, the 2006 Samuel DuBois Cook Colloquium took place in the Griffith Theater. Dr. Shirley Malcolm set the tenor of the afternoon, pointing out that while advances have been made, women and minorities remain markedly underrepresented in math, the natural and physical sciences, and engineering. Pockets of social Darwinism remain within the academy, she said, that impede the incorporation of women and minorities. She was followed by a series of three panels of Duke administrators, faculty and students, plus invited guests from North Carolina Central University, North Carolina State University and the Durham Public Schools, who addressed the questions of "Why so few women and minorities?," "What is the student experience?" and "What can be done?"

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2006/03/endless-summers