Professor remembered for creativity, generosity
(04/04/11 9:00am)
The natural world fascinated the late Tim Oliver, providing him a career in biology and a lifelong love for mountains.
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The natural world fascinated the late Tim Oliver, providing him a career in biology and a lifelong love for mountains.
About 130 high school seniors visited the University’s campus this weekend for the Black Student Alliance Invitational, a recruitment event for black prospective students. Visitors were treated to a speech and concert Friday by Grammy award-winning artist John Legend, spoken word performances and formal dinners. The Chronicle’s Anna Koelsch spoke with prospective students and Duke students involved in BSAI festivities about the highlights of the weekend.
The numbers are in: Students love Duke.
After low voter turnout for the second of two Duke Student Government elections last year, DSG has reshuffled the executive board and Senate election schedule.
Sixteen undergraduates will seek to grab spots on the Duke Student Government Executive Board.
Duke Endowment Chairman Neil Williams isn’t kidding when he calls himself an involved alum.
Duke Student Government postponed the election date of the DSG executive board by one day to avoid conflicting with the NCAA basketball championship. The election will now occur April 6.
In preparation for its merger with Campus Council, Duke Student Government confirmed eight at-large senators and an interim vice president for the new Residential Life and Dining Committee.
Nearly four months after administrators canceled Tailgate, Duke Student Government held a forum Monday to gather input from students for a new kind of celebration.
Although the establishment of the Young Trustee student body election garnered strong support two years ago, questions have arisen regarding whether or not the process is entirely democratic.
In addition to completing their applications, recent Young Trustee candidates have made their way onto YouTube, imitated popular movies and posed with Duke basketball players in an attempt to draw in the most votes.
Duke’s expansion abroad will not be stopping with Singapore and Kunshan, China—the University is setting up shop in India as well.
The University does not expect scandal—whether a PowerPoint or Tailgate-gate—to affect its overall Duke brand.
Jennifer Snook says being a “triple Dukie” has given her a great appreciation of the University.
Campus Council renewed discussions of potential smoking regulations at its meeting Thursday.
Duke’s first and only female president returned to campus to share what she has learned from her study and practice of leadership.
Duke Student Government approved funding for a peer-to-peer file-sharing service at its meeting Wednesday night.
A perceived lack of communication between DSG’s Executive Board and the Senate about a proposal to merge Campus Council into DSG caused confusion among the Senate.
In their racial and gender makeup and campus affiliation, this year’s Young Trustee semi-finalists are similar.
The Young Trustee Nominating Committee selected eight seniors Wednesday night as semi-finalists for the undergraduate position on the Board of Trustees.