Police charge suspect with Durham rapes
Convicted rapist Kinnie Ray Smith was charged late last week with two rapes in Durham County, including an Aug. 10 attack near East Campus.
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Convicted rapist Kinnie Ray Smith was charged late last week with two rapes in Durham County, including an Aug. 10 attack near East Campus.
"My grandma can make a better bonfire than this," said Trinity freshman Lisa Rying, unimpressed by the festivities after the men's basketball team's victory Saturday night. Her words captured the mood of one of the stranger celebratory bonfires in recent years.
The committee seeking the University's next provost has begun interviewing external candidates and plans to forward the names of three or four finalists to President Nan Keohane sometime in March, said committee chair Kathleen Smith, professor of biological anthropology and anatomy.
Nearly all of the arches at the University are made of red brick or Duke stone. But that may change next year with the possible introduction of McDonald's into the Bryan Center.
The search for a new chair of the University's troubled English Department emerged from its shroud of secrecy yesterday afternoon.
Within a month, the uniformed patrol officers in the Duke University Police Department may pursue the right to collective bargaining with the administration; University officials are less than thrilled with the possibility.
Organizers of the University Scholars program have spent the last five months trying to turn a pile of money into a living, breathing program.
As planners of next year's Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration begin analyzing how to repeat this year's success, one issue they will certainly discuss is the role of the University Union.
One year after the University enrolled a record number of students of color, regular decision applications from black and Hispanic students are up at least 10 percent, said Christoph Guttentag, director of undergraduate admissions.
After nearly three months as interim chief, Clarence Birkhead has been named permanent director and chief of the Duke University Police Department, announced Executive Vice President Tallman Trask Thursday afternoon.
The Duke University Health System appears poised for a major addition to its ever-growing network of North Carolina health care facilities.
Duke Law School Dean Pamela Gann will be the next president of Claremont McKenna College, CMC officials announced Thursday.
In his State of the Union address last month, President Bill Clinton announced a broad increase in federal spending on America's public schools.
The University Writing Program Task Force released the final piece of Curriculum 2000 last week, proposing sweeping changes to the first-year and upperclass writing requirements.
Any doubt about whether students would celebrate Wednesday night's men's basketball victory with a bonfire was dispelled in the game's final minute, as the crowd began to chant, "Burn, baby, burn."
A clear front-runner has emerged in the search for the next chair of the English Department, said search committee chair Jim Siedow, dean of faculty development.
Of the 384 women who completed all five rounds of Panhellenic sorority rush last week, the number who did not receive sorority bids jumped dramatically over last year's figure.
As his five-year term nears its end, Provost John Strohbehn has had time to reflect on "Duke's place in the universe of universities."
Either Carol Chancey, Scott Keane or Clark Smith will be selected Feb. 2 as the next Graduate and Professional Student Council young trustee.
Five graduate and professional students have been named semi-finalists for the position of young trustee, announced Scott Lee, selection committee chair and Graduate and Professional Student Council vice president.