Early Decision apps up 33 percent over last fall
A record number of high school students have applied early decision to Duke’s Class of 2014.
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A record number of high school students have applied early decision to Duke’s Class of 2014.
Two vehicles were involved in a high-speed chase on Towerview Drive late Monday night. No one was injured.
The Board of Trustees met this weekend to hear updates on the University’s financial situation and learn about efforts to improve campus.
David Rubenstein, Trinity ’70 and a member of the Board of Trustees, pledged last week to donate $3 million to the Sanford School of Public Policy, pushing the school past its $40 million fundraising goal, President Richard Brodhead confirmed Sunday.
Duke officially launched its new Web site Thursday, highlighting numerous aspects of the University.
A University employee was in critical condition at Duke University Hospital, as of Monday afternoon, after he crashed into the iron gates on Union Drive over the weekend.
Members of the Yale Corporation traded the New England chill for Carolina skies this past weekend to exchange ideas with University administrators.
Five vehicle break-ins were reported Friday afternoon at 751 Parking Lot on Science Drive. This is the second wave of car break-ins in two weeks.
A student was robbed at gunpoint Tuesday night, according to the Duke University Police Department.
A memorial service was held at The Chapel of the Cross in Chapel Hill Wednesday afternoon for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill junior Courtland Smith, who was shot to death by police early Sunday morning near Greensboro.
As of June 26, seventeen confirmed cases and more than 20 suspected cases of the new H1N1 flu virus have been reported on campus, University officials said.
As of Thursday morning, 14 confirmed cases and more than a dozen suspected cases of influenza have been reported on campus. The cases are suspected to be the new H1N1 flu virus, commonly known as swine flu.
In October 1995, on the eve of his reception of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, John Hope Franklin was handed a coat check by a white woman while entering a Washington D.C. club.
He may have traversed the globe twice over, but come Fall, renowned journalist and New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof will be travelling to Durham.
Former president Bill Clinton will speak at Duke next week, University officials announced Wednesday. Clinton will attend an event June 11 hosted by the University to honor the late historian John Hope Franklin and his wife Aurelia Franklin.
Despite Duke's 10-4 win over No. 14 Clemson Friday, the Blue Devils missed out on a chance at the 2009 ACC title with an 11-7 loss to No. 9 Virginia Saturday-a loss that might have cost Duke an NCAA tournament bid.
The Board of Trustees voted to approve the transition of the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy to the Terry Sanford School of Public Policy, the University announced in a press release Saturday. The shift, effective July 1, will make Sanford Duke's 10th school.
The Board of Trustees elected Dan Blue as chair and approved a $1.8 billion budget for the 2009-2010 fiscal year at its meeting last week, the University announced Friday.
When Robert Jones takes the stage to deliver his commencement speech Sunday, he will not stress success, but failure.
The first-ever "green" Last Day of Classes has caused its planning committee to fall more than $15,000 into the red.