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If it seems a little less crowded at this year's career fair, blame it on the markets.
Three years ago, Peter Lange set out to improve Trinity College's curriculum, and the result--Curriculum 2000--has preliminarily been regarded as a success.
A year after an external review of the Department of Classical Studies, most of the recommendations from the report have yet to be implemented.
A week after last Tuesday's terrorist attacks, University officials have increased the number of alumni confirmed or presumed dead to six.
Scott McMillan, a Durham resident who was employed by Midway Airlines until last week, was one of the first audience members to speak at last night's forum at Page Auditorium.
Sixty hours after two hijacked jets careened into the World Trade Center towers, University officials are beginning to get a more complete picture of the fate of Duke's alumni involved in Tuesday's events.
A day after hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the Duke community continues to respond in kind, canceling extra-curricular activities and stepping up relief efforts.
University efforts are underway to determine the status of the many Duke alumni living in the New York City area, especially those who worked at the World Trade Center.
On a day filled with shock and mourning, Duke administrators spent most of Tuesday organizing a community-wide response to the terrorist acts, opening a crisis counseling center and choosing to hold a vigil and cancel classes from noon to 2 p.m. today.
When Elizabeth Torbert, a senior in the Duke in New York program, found her classes were canceled Tuesday, she was a little confused. But when she went outside, it made a lot more sense. "If you went outside, you could see the smoke," she said.
With the announcement last week that David Jarmul would succeed the Assistant Vice President for Communications Al Rossiter, the University gave Jarmul even more power as head of web pages, in addition to the responsibility of running Duke News Service.
HOUSTON, Tex. -- Rice stole its president, Malcolm Gillis, a former dean of the faculty of arts and sciences, from Duke in 1993.
HOUSTON, Tex. -- It would be all too easy to say Duke blew it.
Duke University ranked number eight with a score of 93 in U.S. News and World Report for the second year in a row.
In case you are not satisfied with the University's number eight ranking from U.S. News and World Report, you can go to another ranking service--www.rankyourcollege.com.
After bringing in a 58.8 percent return two years ago, Duke University Management Company, which invests the University's endowment and other moneys, saw a negative return last year.
Tuesday night's Quad Council elections raised eyebrows after irregularities surfaced during the voting process in Crowell, Wannamaker and Clocktower Quadrangles.
As high school kids get back in the hang of things this school year, Shayne Cokerdem is getting the hang of being a teacher.
At the start of every home game, the football team usually runs out onto the field through the tunnel at Wallace Wade Stadium.
With the reopening of the Children's Campus last Monday, Duke employees--and parents--have a new opportunity for on-campus day care.