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The first meeting of the year was a sort of review session for Graduate and Professional Student Council members.
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The first meeting of the year was a sort of review session for Graduate and Professional Student Council members.
Orientation is a bit more serious for students in the new Master of Management Studies: Foundations of Business program than it was for the freshmen who arrived at Duke two weeks ago.
A hospital employee was robbed Thursday night near Parking Garage II on Erwin Road, Duke Police said.
That stuff on the bathroom floor will linger a bit longer this weekend.
Dining staff have been denying freshmen lunch credit if they miss breakfast at the Marketplace, students and dining officials said.
Andrew Becker graduated in the Spring with majors in music and German and could not find a job. Ashley Gildin, Trinity '09, had a few job offers, but didn't want to take a low-paying position. Whitney Dickinson, Trinity '09, spent much of her time at Duke planning to get a Ph.D. in psychology, only to decide in her senior year that her interests lay elsewhere.
Maya Angelou once walked out on a FOX executive who used a racial slur in her office, and then ended up hiding in the bushes outside because she forgot her car keys.
As he walked home near East Campus with his girlfriend on Aug. 8, a Duke senior was robbed at gunpoint and then shot in the abdomen when he tried to resist the attacker. The late-night shooting on Watts Street left the computer science major hospitalized for more than a week in Duke Hospital. The student underwent surgery to repair damage to his intestines and bladder. His girlfriend, an art student in Durham, was uninjured. The Durham Police Department is currently conducting an investigation into the incident. Six robberies have been reported near the intersection Watts Street and Trinity Avenue so far this year. The Chronicle's Zachary Tracer spoke to the senior about the attack on condition of anonymity to protect his privacy.
The man who guided Residence Life and Housing Services through multimillion dollar dorm construction projects, the implementation of the quad model and the demise of dorm linking has decided to leave the University.
In a span of 11 days this summer, three people were attacked in two late-night incidents just 350 yards apart.
The economic crisis has caused long-time University benefactor the Mary Duke Biddle Foundation to cut back on its giving.
A town hall meeting Thursday night was intended to allow graduate students to ask questions of Duke and Durham police officials.
Plans by a small church to bring its sharply anti-gay message to the University in a Monday morning protest have drawn the ire of both students and administrators.
A student was elected to the board of the Trinity Heights Neighborhood Association Tuesday, in a step toward bridging the student-resident divide that some residents say has persisted in the neighborhood.
A new initiative will allow undergraduates with interdisciplinary interests to earn honors outside their majors, University officials said.
A freshman was robbed at gunpoint one block east of East Campus around 9:45 p.m. Friday, University officials said.
The economic downturn has proven to be a frustrating obstacle for the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy's transition into a school, slated for this July.
A Durham man was arrested by Duke police and charged with first-degree trespassing on East Campus early Monday morning.
A Durham Police Department officer shot and fatally injured a man who pointed a gun at him early Thursday morning, DPD officials announced in a release Thursday.
The individual who allegedly broke into 56 cars and two Central Campus apartments faces additional charges in several North Carolina counties.