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(08/27/01 4:00am)
With the University in the midst of its most expansive building and planning boom since its inception, the campus is bound to feel some growing pains, among them the environmental effects of so much construction.
(08/24/01 4:00am)
On the eve of the semester's first weekend, Student Affairs administrators are preparing to implement revisions of the University's alcohol policy, including major changes to some undergraduate judicial policies.
(08/24/01 4:00am)
Two great rivals moved just a little closer together Tuesday, with the inauguration of a free bus service between Duke and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
(07/18/01 4:00am)
Bringing a group as diverse as graduate and professional students together for social activities can be a tall order. But the Graduate and Professional Student Council thinks events with free food and drink specials seem to fit the bill over the summer.
(07/18/01 4:00am)
Have you ever felt the urge to buy toilet paper with the Duke logo? Would you ever want your child playing with a sword bearing the Duke name? How about being buried in a Duke casket?
(07/18/01 4:00am)
An Ohio-based animal rights and research watchdog group filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Agriculture last month, alleging that 50 major research universities, including Duke, have violated the federal Animal Welfare Act. But Duke administrators and researchers are standing behind their work, arguing their work complies fully with the act.
(07/18/01 4:00am)
Last summer, the University eliminated the 450-space Ocean parking lot to make way for the West-Edens Link. This summer, parking officials hope they have finally smoothed out the ripples from that loss, adding a new 313-space lot on Circuit Drive and reconfiguring some parking assignments.
(07/18/01 4:00am)
Student Affairs administrators are rethinking their plans to begin notifying students' parents of alcohol-related hospital visits, citing a new federal law that protects the privacy of health information.
(07/18/01 4:00am)
Nate James has never been one to shy away from a challenge.
(06/21/01 4:00am)
Extending the tenure of one of the University's rising leaders in fundraising and academic programming, Provost Peter Lange announced Gregory Jones' reappointment Wednesday as dean of the Divinity School for a second five-year term.
(06/21/01 4:00am)
With the Hideaway's lease up and new owners nowhere to be found, the longtime campus establishment sits idle while the future of its space remains uncertain.
(06/14/01 4:00am)
On the way to its $2 billion goal, the Campaign for Duke passed a major milestone last week as it exceeded its original target of $1.5 billion two and a half years before deadline and just six months after raising the goal.
(06/14/01 4:00am)
When Betty Leydon came to Duke in 1995 as vice provost and chief information officer, she was charged with revamping long-outdated campus technology. But as the University searches for her successor, the mission for the Office of Information Technology has changed.
(05/31/01 4:00am)
?8|?Lon plans for Perkins Library promise to move closer to the non-fiction phase this summer, with architects on campus studying reports by six working groups during the next two weeks.
(05/31/01 4:00am)
Campus maintenance workers are working under a new contract this week after approving a three-year agreement with the University last Friday. With little dissent, the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 465 compromised with the administration on most issues hours before their previous contract was set to expire.
(05/31/01 4:00am)
For kids growing up in Durham's West End neighborhood, just graduating from high school can be a daunting challenge. Going to college, then, can often seem like an impossible dream.
(05/31/01 4:00am)
Following months of talk surrounding the fate of the Primate Center, the University has decided to devote more resources to the center--at least in the short term--and will likely not renew the contract of current director Ken Glander once it expires June 30. The long-term fate of the center remains uncertain.
(05/24/01 4:00am)
With the contract between the University and its maintenance workers set to expire at midnight tonight, talks over wages and benefits appear to be headed down to the wire.
(05/17/01 4:00am)
Undergraduate access to course evaluation data became a reality at the May 3 Arts and Sciences Council meeting, when faculty members approved a plan from the administration and student leaders to post the information from the new evaluation forms online.
(05/17/01 4:00am)
The University committee studying the state of cultural space on campus released its highly anticipated report Tuesday, which recommended the expansion of the Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture and the establishment of a multicultural center nearby in the Bryan Center.