Keohane speaks out, rejects divestment call
President Nan Keohane issued a strongly worded rebuttal Tuesday afternoon to the DukeDivest group's call for University divestment from companies with military ties to Israel.
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President Nan Keohane issued a strongly worded rebuttal Tuesday afternoon to the DukeDivest group's call for University divestment from companies with military ties to Israel.
Students expressed mixed reaction to the preliminary plans for the future renovation of Central Campus.
The Deuce is loose.
Following a federal court ruling last week against Verizon Communications that could threaten the future of Internet music swapping, University officials sent an e-mail to the entire student body Monday night instructing them on the dangers of using such peer-to-peer programs like KaZaA.
Wouldn't it be cool if Duke had a monorail?
Nature is once again open for business on campus.
When Campus Council President Andrew Nurkin applied early decision to Duke in 1998, he had his eyes set on studying in the University's esteemed English department.
Student activities took center stage at last night's Duke Student Government meeting.
Seeking in part to amend a housing lottery that caused anger among many students last spring, Assistant Dean of Residence Life Bill Burig will unveil this year's undergraduate housing plan at tonight's Campus Council meeting.
Sorority recruitment week ended Sunday afternoon with over a thousand female students screaming, cheering, crying and hugging on Main West Quadrangle. But those involved in the events remained relatively close-lipped Monday and Tuesday about how the week went.
The University has reached its $2 billion Campaign for Duke goal almost a full year before its December 31, 2003 target, President Nan Keohane and campaign co-chairs Ginny and Peter Nicholas announced Thursday.
It began with a two-year "quiet phase" and Thursday it was still inconspicuous as the fifth story listed on the Duke News Service's website.
There's a fundamental problem with the Center for Human Genetics, the brand new 120,000-square-foot research facility on LaSalle Street.
How many clicks does it take to get to the bottom of the new Duke website?
Despite increased University efforts to educate undergraduates on how to avoid plagiarism and correctly cite sources, academic dishonesty case numbers increased dramatically at the end of the fall semester.
The University has asked the United States Supreme Court to review a federal appeals court decision on a patent-infringement lawsuit filed by the former director of Duke's Free Electron Laser Laboratory.
Room 601 in the West-Edens Link may be cursed.
James Bond always had a thing for gadgets.
A year after breaking several admissions records, undergraduate early decision numbers declined about 10 percent this year, and preliminary regular decision applicant figures appear constant.
University fundraising officials are looking forward to a generous holiday season to boost The Campaign for Duke closer to its $2 billion goal, but they say it will not likely top that goal before February.