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(09/11/03 4:00am)
Provost Peter Lange has placed a cap on financial aid expenditures by Arts and Sciences for the next five years, a move that somewhat alleviates the multi-faceted financial aid crunch that has been hampering the A&S budget this year.
(09/10/03 4:00am)
After a major renovation of the Great Hall this summer, the eatery's management is facing high expectations from the University--what Director of Dining Services Jim Wulforst called an "acid test."
(09/05/03 4:00am)
Duke professors are weighing in with a variety of explanations and potential solutions to the struggling peacekeeping effort in Iraq, but all agree on one aspect: the situation is bleak and does not appear to be improving.
(09/03/03 4:00am)
Annual review, the process by which fraternities and other selective living groups are evaluated on programming and citizenship, will be overhauled this September and October by a committee headed by Campus Council President Anthony Vitarelli.
(09/02/03 4:00am)
After undergoing a complete physical and organizational overhaul this summer, the newly revamped Office of Student Activities and Facilities is preparing to hire a full-time director.
(09/01/03 4:00am)
As the Black Faculty Strategic Initiative comes to a close, administrators are reorienting their conception of diversity to be more inclusive, more contextualized and less numbers-driven.
(08/29/03 4:00am)
In an Aug. 4 letter to department chairs, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences William Chafe announced that only 20 faculty searches will take place this year, down considerably from the 31 or 32 that he said were originally planned.
(08/28/03 4:00am)
Provost Peter Lange has charged a search committee headed by economics professor Neil De Marchi to search for a new art museum director, after former director Michael Mezzatesta's contract was not renewed by the University this summer.
(08/27/03 4:00am)
Election season is fast approaching, foreign policy is consuming public discourse and many Democrats are seeking experts to advise them on the complexities of a post-Sept. 11 world.
(08/26/03 4:00am)
(08/25/03 4:00am)
The Office of Parking and Transportation Services deprived future Duke Student Government candidates of a perennially popular election platform Friday by installing four long-awaited bus shelters at various locations on Central Campus.
(08/25/03 4:00am)
In an effort to keep closer tabs on the use of residential facilities, the Office of Residential Life and Housing Services will now require students to obtain authorization before holding events in and around the residence halls.
(08/22/03 4:00am)
Duke slipped one notch in this year's U.S. News and World Report college rankings, placing fifth but remaining tied with the California Institute of Technology, Stanford University and the University of Pennsylvania.
(08/22/03 4:00am)
Ludacris will get plenty of Duke's "southern hospitality" Sept. 24, as the good-times rapper has agreed to grace the stage of Cameron Indoor Stadium for the first major concert there in almost a decade.
(07/23/03 4:00am)
Prompted by continued financial woes and the University's need for multicultural space, the Oak Room closed its doors for good in May.
(07/23/03 4:00am)
With a review of Curriculum 2000 now underway, administrators said the quantity and nature of area requirements and language transfer issues are among the major topics to be considered.
(07/23/03 4:00am)
Vice President for Student Affairs Larry Moneta has earmarked $50,000 for student programming in the first three weeks of fall semester.
(07/23/03 4:00am)
Parking rates have soared this year for employees, with Director of Parking and Transportation Services Cathy Reeve saying the increase will go toward funding ambitious future projects and restoring the department's depleted reserves.
(07/23/03 4:00am)
One year into the Residence Coordinators program, the impact of RCs has been borne out dramatically in disciplinary cases. Statistics recently released from the Office of Judicial Affairs show that vastly more cases are now handled informally by residential staff members.
(07/23/03 4:00am)
A housing loophole that allowed students to escape the three-year on-campus live-in requirement with little consequence has been closed up by Residential Life and Housing Services, but some students are decrying the new policy as unfair.