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The University has reached a severance agreement with Michael Mezzatesta, who was forced out in May as director of the Duke University Museum of Art. As part of the package, Mezzatesta will become the Mary D.B.T. and James H. Semans director emeritus of DUMA and advisor for construction of the Nasher Museum of Art, which is currently being erected on Campus Drive.
Ever grumble that Duke's parking fines are high? Well, you're right. In a comparison of 15 leading colleges and universities, Duke comes out far above its peers in a number of parking fine categories.
Director of Dining Services Jim Wulforst is toughening up with stringent new quantitative evaluations of on-campus eateries, to be concluded next week. The results of these and subsequent spring surveys will be used to determine which restaurants will remain on campus and which will be sent packing come June.
The University is nearing completion of a sale of over 850 acres of the Duke Forest to the N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation.
Fifth-year Duke computer science graduate student Justin Moore does not fit the stereotype of a whistle-blower.
The School of Medicine has had to adjust its admissions policy following this summer's U.S. Supreme Court ruling on two University of Michigan affirmative action cases, University officials said. All other University admissions policies have been unaffected by the ruling.
Marc Rotenberg, one of the country's premier privacy experts and executive director of the Electronic Privacy Information Center, spoke on privacy in the digital age at the law school Monday evening.
The Durham Police Department has temporarily suspended the privileges of reserve officer Alex Niejelow pending the outcome of an internal investigation, said Lt. Norman Blake of the DPD.
Halloween night passed without fright, as the University was sedate and many students found amusement in off-campus activities.
The John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute kicked off a series of events about academic freedom and dissent with a symposium Thursday entitled "Intellectual Dissent: Past and Present."
In a speech Monday night at the Freeman Center for Jewish Life, U.S. Rep. David Price, D-N.C., called for vigorous American engagement in the Middle East peace process and commitment to the so-called "road map" for step-by-step Israeli-Palestinian accommodations.
While expressing concern about the rising cost of a Duke education, administrators expressed general opposition to a federal bill that would restrict student aid to colleges that raised tuition levels too high.
Anthony DePalma, a correspondent for The New York Times, spoke Saturday about the "out of control" crisis spawned by former Times reporter Jayson Blair's journalistic deceit.
The cost of cable television and telephone service will not be incorporated into room rates for the 2003-2004 academic year, as Residential Life and Housing Services Director Eddie Hull shot down the idea at Thursday's Campus Council meeting before it could be voted upon.
After being forced home Oct. 18 by social unrest and a U.S. State Department travel warning, students enrolled in the Duke in the Andes study abroad program will return to Bolivia next Thursday.
A committee chaired by Campus Council President Anthony Vitarelli has drafted a proposal to overhaul annual review, the process by which selective living groups are evaluated on their contribution to the residential community. At Thursday's Campus Council meeting, however, the proposal was tabled when members questioned several of the suggested provisions.
Several community members expressed mixed reactions to the administration's response to a list of demands they submitted Oct. 1 following a controversial Sigma Chi fraternity party.
In response to a list of demands proffered by community members following a controversial Sigma Chi fraternity party, administrators expressed support for principles of inclusion and communication but generally reaffirmed existing University policies.
Secretary of Homeland Defense Tom Ridge spoke Monday as the keynote presenter at the Coach K and Fuqua School of Business Conference on Leadership.
Professor K?
