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(03/18/02 5:00am)
As the Graduate School considers cutting the Department of Germanic Languages and Literature's doctoral program, faculty say they are concerned about the program's small applicant pool but are optimistic about its future viability.
(03/08/02 5:00am)
With an $8 million gift to the Eye Center last week, officials can now proceed with infrastructure and academic plans to take the Department of Ophthalmology, already an elite program, to an even more respected plateau.
(03/06/02 5:00am)
After receiving just four applications, administrators are saying the doctoral program in the Department of Germanic Languages and Literature may not remain viable in future years without significant reform, including a surge in recruitment efforts. These discussions come just over a year after a favorable external review of the department.
(03/04/02 5:00am)
An $11.5 million gift announced Friday afternoon from former Duke patients Ruth and Herman Albert may help fulfill the Eye Center's vision for future research.
(03/04/02 5:00am)
After two ESPN segments criticized the academic rigor of Duke athletes late last week, administrators are chiding the programs for their unfair bias.
(02/28/02 5:00am)
Duke may soon have a policy governing consensual relationships between superiors and subordinates if it is approved by the Academic Council at its March meeting.
(02/27/02 5:00am)
One year after the Board of Trustees approved Building on Excellence, administrators say the University's long-term plan is moving forward, but that it is too early to tell how successful it will be.
(02/26/02 5:00am)
At least five selective groups--greek and non-greek--are under investigation for judicial violations, many of them for practices relating to member initiation.
(02/26/02 5:00am)
As administrators and faculty find ways to instruct professors in the physics department how to deal with accusations of sexual harassment, several professors said they remain unhappy with the University's actions and particularly with the Office of Institutional Equity.
(02/26/02 5:00am)
The platforms for each candidate in Duke Student Government's executive elections may differ on some issues, but they all have one thing in common--proposals to improve campus safety.
(02/20/02 5:00am)
As the Medical Center strives to keep up with modern-day medicine, it will embark on another kind of update this April: planning for its physical structures.
(02/20/02 5:00am)
You've seen it all around West Campus--from the Chapel to Cameron Indoor Stadium, on the new tennis stadium and soon you will see it on the tower of the new West-Edens Link.
(02/19/02 5:00am)
Just 13 students showed up to the Graduate and Professional School Council's forum on proposed fee increases Monday, but they had tough questions for Dean of the Graduate School Lewis Siegel.
(02/19/02 5:00am)
The Office of Information Technology found that between 25 and 30 Duke computers were hacked into over the past week. Most of the computers belonged to students.
(02/19/02 5:00am)
The future of food services at the Medical Center may be set for change, as at least three food service providers compete for control of four retail food venues within Duke Medical Center.
(02/18/02 5:00am)
A chemical fire near the Davison Building ignited Sunday afternoon, temporarily closing the Allen Building parking lot and parts of the Duke University Medical Center.
(02/14/02 5:00am)
Administrators have nearly decided who they will hire as director of the Center for Genome Ethics, Law and Policy.
(02/13/02 5:00am)
In an effort to fight misperception of its goal, Spectrum Organization, which hoped to serve as a coalition for cultural groups, is splitting into two parts--a council of cultural group presidents and a separate multicultural club.
(02/12/02 5:00am)
Two weeks after the reported sexual assault of a freshman on East Campus and only days after other reported assaults both on and off campus, students and student leaders joined police and Student Affairs administrators Monday night to discuss campus safety.
(02/11/02 5:00am)
A can of Crystal Pepsi. Proof of dual citizenship. A bowling shoe. Proof of donation to a sperm bank. This weekend, more than 500 students searched for these and 172 other items as part of the Duke University Union's latest event--Devil Hunt 2002.