New credit card regulation adds protection for students
(02/22/10 10:00am)
The Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 takes effect today.
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The Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 takes effect today.
Paula Long, Trinity ’09, and former Benjamin N. Duke Scholar, was awarded the Gates Cambridge Scholarship, Cambridge University officials announced Friday.
Jo Rae Wright was reappointed as dean of the Graduate School and vice provost for graduate education Monday.
Duke Law has created a new endowed chair in constitutional law and government through a gift from Duke Law Board of Visitors Chair David Ichel and his wife, Jan.
A blown fuse in Page Auditorium caused a power outage that affected several campus locations Thursday night.
The staff of The Chronicle has elected sophomore Lindsey Rupp to serve as editor of the newspaper’s 106th volume.
For the first time this young season, No. 1 Duke was legitimately challenged by several rivals, and surprisingly, that challenge resulted in the Blue Devils’ first loss of the season—and to North Carolina, to boot.
Former Duke golfer Andrew Giuliani is continuing his breach of contract lawsuit against the University, The (Raleigh) News & Observer reported Friday.
What is your perfect idea of happiness? Union with God while you are alive.
Duke slipped from its second-place perch Tuesday in Palos Verdes, Calif., as the Blue Devils carded a 21-over 305 to fall into a tie for fifth place at the Northrop Grummon Regional Challenge after two rounds of play.
Updated 3:10 a.m. Wednesday, February 10, 2010
The Robertson Scholars Program announced Thursday that Alex Perwich will replace Tony Brown as executive director of the program, effective Feb. 15. Perwich, who graduated with honors from the United States Military Academy at West Point and earned an MBA at Harvard University, served as a lieutenant colonel and has led several corporate and non-profit organizations. “Alex is a high-impact leader dedicated to developing effective, top-performing organizations and programs,” Julian Robertson wrote in an e-mail to Robertson Scholars Thursday afternoon. “He brings an innovative and unique blend of experience to the Program.” Brown, professor of the practice of public policy and sociology, will complete his three-year term as director in June. He will return to his full-time faculty job.
Defense attorneys have requested the dismissal of federal carjacking and kidnapping charges against Demario Atwater.
A Duke medical team will travel to Haiti today to support hospitals swelling with patients in the earthquake’s aftermath.
In light of Section 6, Clause e of the Young Trustee election policy, added by the Young Trustee Nominating Committee Wednesday, The Chronicle will consider official YT endorsements from individuals so long as the individuals have met with all three finalists and given each candidate equal time to present his or her case. Letters to the editor are considered under the letters policy.
Durham Police Chief Jose Lopez released a statement Wednesday in response to inquiries after two former and current DPD officers were arrested within the course of a few days.
Personal letters to the editor expressing support for a Young Trustee candidate are not considered under the student organization endorsement policy outlined in Monday’s paper. Official endorsement letters are only included under the “Young Trustee Endorsements” section of these pages.
A former managing director of one of America’s largest private equity firms has been selected to lead Fuqua’s new Center for Financial Excellence.
The Chronicle will be running endorsement letters for the 2010 Young Trustee election through Tuesday, Feb. 9. We will accept letters from any and all student organizations, so long as the groups adhere to the following guidelines:
The Young Trustee Nominating Committee named three finalists Thursday evening. The Young Trustee will be elected Feb. 9 by the student body. Click on the name of each finalist below in order to view his or her Young Trustee application: