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Apathy happens.
For many campus living groups, today is the first day of the rest of your life.
Don't look now, but Congress just entered the 1990s.
At today's Academic Council meeting, University leaders are trying something unusual. Rather than appoint a committee to study an issue that countless earlier task forces have reviewed, they are actually referring to an historical document. Faculty are scheduled discuss the 1972 Christie report, which outlines the responsibilities and powers of the Academic Council, as the basis for a discussion of faculty governance.
Where do confidentiality rights end and an employer's right to know begin?
At the end of last semester, President Nan Keohane presented a residential plan to the Board of Trustees. To have that plan in place by the fall, an implementation mechanism must be in place in time for students to make informed decisions about their living arrangements for next year. To that end, Karen Steinour, dean of students, has created the Housing Assignment Committee, which will decide how to redistribute the upperclass houses on West Campus.
Everyone knows that sometimes the best-laid plans go awry. Other times, though, those plans don't even stand a chance.
Admitting you're wrong is never easy.
The University recently made a commendable effort to narrow the gap between treatment of homosexual and heterosexual employees. And it's about time.
Get ready for the revolution.
Members of the Board of Trustees: During this year's residential life debate, many plans have been proposed to make the quality of undergraduate life better. As you bring closure to the debate and come to a final decision Friday, several questions need to be addressed. They concern three main issues: the freshman residential experience, selectivity and the four-year housing guarantee.
Few things can make an educational experience more rewarding than a good teacher.
Judith White was hired at the beginning of last year as special assistant to the president and sexual harassment prevention coordinator for the University. She was charged with developing programs for preventing sexual harassment as well as resolving sexual harassment complaints.
On Tuesday, Duke Student Government will ask undergraduates to support a student fee increase for the first time since 1989.
Simon LeVay's speech on the biological basis of homosexuality Thursday night raised myriad questions about science, sexuality and responsibility for the impact of research.
Today, the Senate will vote on the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, an agreement involving more than 100 different sovereign states. If it passes, its impact on the American and world economies will be enormous.
Last month, the 4th U.S. District Court of Appeals in Baltimore delivered a ruling that could undermine affirmative-action programs across the country.