Legal scholar, redistricting expert leaves legacy at School of Law
(06/18/09 7:00am)
Professor of Law Robinson Everett, a former judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, died in his sleep last week.
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Professor of Law Robinson Everett, a former judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, died in his sleep last week.
When students return to campus this Fall, the Office of Judicial Affairs and the Undergraduate and Greek Judicial Boards will be different-but mostly in name.
Graduate and professional students may soon have a new, 71-year-old housing option on Duke University Road.
Effective Aug. 1, Duke will provide eligible veterans with $770,000 in cumulative annual financial aid from all of its schools, with matching aid from the Department of Veterans Affairs, University officials announced Wednesday.
East Campus will be getting a facelift courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Transportation in July 2010.
RALEIGH - President Richard Brodhead spoke in front of hundreds of international representatives at a science and technology parks convention Wednesday.
Much of the junior class will pack their bags to go abroad this Fall, and Vice President for Student Affairs Larry Moneta will be joining in their departure.
Travel to Mexico is again open to students, but for Duke in Mexico participants the country is still more than 1,000 miles away.
In beginning a three-year effort to eliminate an estimated $125 million budget deficit, the Board of Trustees approved a "flat" budget of $1.8 billion for the 2009-2010 fiscal year at its May 8 meeting.
As the new H1N1 swine flu virus spreads across the globe, Duke is taking extra precautions to ward off the epidemic.
Emergency calls and strewn beer cans littered this year's "green" Last Day of Classes celebration Wednesday.
The University announced its plan to incentivize retirement for employees under its defined benefit retirement plan at its Primetime Employee Forum: Duke and the Economy at Griffith Film Theater Tuesday before about 150 employees.
The Academic Council unanimously approved the transition of the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy to the Terry Sanford School of Public Policy at the council meeting Thursday.
At the height of the lacrosse case, students were asked their opinion of the lacrosse team and the answers were not generally positive. Two years after the case closed, The Chronicle asks students what their perceptions were back then and whether or not those have changed. -compiled by Lindsey Rupp
In its last meeting of the year, the Arts and Sciences Council approved a neuroscience major and a revision to the Graduation with Distinction policy.
The University wastes between $250,000 and $300,000 a year on more than 60 unused phone lines, Provost Peter Lange said. These lines are just one area of inefficiency the Duke Administrative Reform Team has discovered in its effort to reduce expenses in the University's operating budget.
The process of reaccreditation is coming to a close, but the process of transforming Duke into a global institution is far from over.
At their meeting Thursday, Academic Council members approved a one-year Masters in Management Studies degree in the Fuqua School of Business and discussed the Sanford Institute of Public Policy's transition into an independent school.
As Nancy Gibbs, department head of acquisitions for Perkins Library, stood in the cold at President Barack Obama's inauguration Jan. 20, she had change on her mind.
As Mardi Gras parties raged on Bourbon Street Tuesday night, Page Auditorium played host to another kind of party-a benefit concert focused on substance abuse prevention featuring a former member of American indie band Dispatch.