Sanford still set for July 1 transition
Despite the current economic downturn, the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy expects to become the University's tenth school by its targeted July 1 deadline.
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Despite the current economic downturn, the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy expects to become the University's tenth school by its targeted July 1 deadline.
The flames of secession still burn strong in the Land of Dixie.
Representatives from the Trinity Heights Neighborhood Association and Duke administrators discussed the efficacy of educational programs for off-campus students during their final meeting of the semester Thursday.
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy delivered the keynote address for the dedication of the School of Law's new Star Commons and newly renovated Goodson Law Library Saturday, concluding a week of programming celebrating the structures that officials said will enhance the school's national repute.
RALEIGH - Despite losses in nearly every major state election and a resounding defeat for nominee Sen. John McCain in the presidential race, Republicans at the N.C. GOP Victory 2008 Election Night Party said they were prepared to keep fighting for the cause.
With a strong anti-incumbent sentiment in the electorate and the GOP expecting significant losses in local and congressional races across the country, North Carolina provides an interesting paradox.
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain rode into the city for a campaign stop aboard the "Straight Talk Express" Tuesday.
RALEIGH, N.C. - Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Joe Biden spent the day Thursday barnstorming North Carolina, now considered by many to be a crucial swing state in the upcoming presidential election.
Amid the largest financial downturn since the Great Depression, Durham may be an ideal location to ride out the storm, with BusinessWeek ranking Durham the third-best city in the nation to weather the economic crisis.
In the final night before early voting and the final debate of the hotly contested election season, all three candidates for governor of North Carolina squared off in Charlotte Wednesday. The hour-long affair featured Republican Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory, Libertarian candidate Mike Munger, chair of the political science department and Democratic Lt. Gov. Bev Perdue.
The rush is on for students wishing to register for the upcoming general election Nov. 4. Today marks the last day students will be able to register through the normal voting process in North Carolina.
Operation Bull's Eye, the Durham Police Department's two-year effort to reduce crime in a two-square-mile area in East Durham, concluded this summer after seeing a significant reduction in crime. But the initiative may not continue.
Two of the three candidates for governor of North Carolina squared off for the second time in a live, televised debate Wednesday night. Although the Democratic candidate failed to attend, a Duke professor was more than willing to provide an opposing view.
More than 200 students, faculty and staff filled Love Auditorium Friday to participate in a forum on the first presidential debate between Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama-with commentary from some of the University's most distinguished political science professors.
A record-breaking number of students chowed down at Panda Express for its opening this week, filling their bellies with Chinese fare of delectable taste but debatable nutritional value.
Students have a new resource to help keep them diligent about on-campus crime through a crime mapping site at their fingertips.
Campus Council held its first meeting of the year Thursday night, with 24 members of the council and two members of the University's staff in attendance.
Duke University Libraries received $475,000 from the Andrew Mellon Foundation Aug. 11 to lead a multinational group of libraries in the development of a new, completely integrated automation software.