Noted poet to speak at the Nasher
(04/02/09 7:00am)
Poet, essayist and playwright Elizabeth Alexander will visit Duke for a poetry reading April 14 at the Nasher Museum of Art.
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Poet, essayist and playwright Elizabeth Alexander will visit Duke for a poetry reading April 14 at the Nasher Museum of Art.
When students cast their ballots today for next year's Duke Student Government Executive Board, they will also vote on a referendum to change the DSG Constitution.
This year's candidates for Duke Student Government vice president for student affairs offer goals and experiences that touch on issues ranging from University finances to cultural expansion.
"He gave the commencement address when he was over 90 years old-probably the best commencement address I've ever heard. He was just like that, and there was a kind of strength, conscientiousness, lucidity about challenges in American life and a love of this place. He brought a powerful example of personal conscientiousness. When you were in the presence of John Hope Franklin, your expectations of your behavior and yourself were raised."
Findings from a report early last summer assessing Duke University Police Department officer retention rates have prompted the department to address and attempt to alleviate the issues raised.
Campus organizations may be put through a more rigorous auditing process next fiscal year, officials confirmed Tuesday.
John Dailey, assistant police chief at North Carolina State University, has been appointed Duke's chief of police, officials announced March 11. His term begins April 1.
DukeEngage will reopen applications for the Durham group program to fill spots made available by vacancies in the individual program.
Business-savvy students on campus may soon have a new program to help them navigate the path between the Gothic Wonderland and a posh corner office.
U Pyinya Zawta is in exile. He has escaped from jail three times over 11 years-but not for conventional crimes.
Dashboard Confessional will perform in Page Auditorium March 31, Duke University Union announced Tuesday.
Duke Student Government will nominate a new attorney general to guide the upcoming elections, DSG President Jordan Giordano confirmed. The new attorney general will be voted on by the DSG Senate at its meeting Wednesday to serve until the end of the semester.
Between 8,000 and 10,000 copies of The Chronicle were stolen from campus distribution bins Wednesday morning, Chronicle General Manager Jonathan Angier confirmed.
Law enforcement officials gave the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the all-clear at 5 a.m. Monday after a bomb threat was made, and the origin of the threat is still being investigated, according to The Daily Tar Heel.
Several students, following University recommendations for illness prevention, visited Student Health Wednesday following the announcement Tuesday night that a student was being treated for meningococcal meningitis.
Following weeks of interviews and rush activities, Duke's 10 selective living groups have extended bids to approximately 179 hopefuls.
Looks like the juice wasn't worth the squeeze.
Insufficient funding may delay construction for renovations of the West Union building, University officials confirmed Thursday.
As more students and groups are allowed to make the shift toward living on Central Campus next year, administrators and student leaders are hoping to change the campus' dynamic.
Three finalists have been selected for the graduate and professional student Young Trustee post, members of the Young Trustee Screening Committee announced Wednesday.