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(05/27/04 4:00am)
Three decades after the Woman's College merged with Trinity College, Duke will once again be home to a select group of women that provide each other with the academic and social support for which all-women's colleges were once known.
(05/13/04 4:00am)
When freshman arrive on campus in the fall, everything is new--new room, new friends, new freedom. But one less thing will be a surprise, as incoming students can now set their schedules from home over the summer.
(05/13/04 4:00am)
The Board of Trustees had a full plate at Friday's meeting, approving the expansion of Duke University Hospital's emergency department, the fiscal year 2004-05 budget and a professorship and athletic scholarship named for outgoing President Nan Keohane.
(04/21/04 4:00am)
Student protesters and members of the local community gathered on the Chapel Quadrangle Tuesday to voice their concerns about Duke University Health System's sale of its laundry facility to Angelica Corp., a textile services provider that has been accused of ignoring workers' rights and suppressing attempts at unionization.
(04/19/04 4:00am)
Following Duke University Health System's decision to sell its laundry facility to Angelica Corp., a national laundry and textile services provider, union representatives and University students have voiced concerns about the company's safety standards and labor practices.
(03/29/04 5:00am)
Undergraduates will vote on three referenda on the Duke Student Government executive elections ballot Tuesday, bringing to a close legislative reform discussions that began months ago.
(03/24/04 5:00am)
(03/22/04 5:00am)
Vice President of Student Affairs Larry Moneta has decided to implement a $100 increase in mandatory programming fees for undergraduates beginning next fall, defying precedent and drawing criticism from student leaders.
(03/18/04 5:00am)
In a special presentation at Wednesday night's Duke Student Government meeting, President Matt Slovik announced the discovery of nearly $140,000 in unspent funds that has been accumulating in DSG accounts over the past five to seven years.
(03/01/04 5:00am)
Although the members of the Board of Trustees kept busy this past weekend with photos on the Chapel Quadrangle and other celebrations for the grand finale to the Campaign for Duke, they still managed to tackle a full agenda.
(02/26/04 5:00am)
The Samuel DuBois Cook Society honored President Nan Keohane, Senior Vice President for Public Affairs and Government Relations John Burness and the Duke-Durham Neighborhood Partnership at its annual awards dinner Wednesday night.
(02/25/04 5:00am)
As ARAMARK Corp., the Philadelphia-based contractor responsible for the University's major dining operations, prepares for a probable vote of confidence or no confidence before the Duke Student Government Senate tonight, the food service provider claims to have made strides recently to improve its employee training and relations.
(02/17/04 5:00am)
The office of the University president has been in the Allen Building for decades. And now, as President Nan Keohane--and all the other faculty, students and staff--enter the building every day, they will be greeted by a bust of William Preston Few, the president who guided Trinity College through its transformation into Duke University.
(02/11/04 5:00am)
In response to what some considered a disappointing showing by the Cameron Crazies at Sunday's men's basketball game against Clemson, the Athletics Department is on the offensive, taking student seats away from undergraduates and awarding them to their older counterparts.
(02/10/04 5:00am)
Right now he's learning about science policy on Capitol Hill, but next year, junior Kevin Parker will be responsible for the policy and programming coming out of the Duke University Union as its incoming president.
(02/04/04 5:00am)
When two of higher education's all stars sit down to chat, what do they talk about?
(02/02/04 5:00am)
If residents living off East Campus have not yet noticed the Duke University Police Department patrolling in their neighborhood, there's a good reason--those patrols haven't started yet.
(01/16/04 5:00am)
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day is a federal holiday dedicated to the memory of the fallen civil rights leader, whose credos of faith and nonviolent protest shaped the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s. But at Duke, officials question whether the holiday is just an excuse to extend weekend revelry one more day.
(01/14/04 5:00am)
Over the past semester, the Nasher Museum of Art has begun to emerge from a giant mud pit on the south side of Campus Drive.
(01/09/04 5:00am)
The impossible has happened. Believe it or not, this summer a Duke construction project will finish not only on time, but ahead of schedule.