Trinity looks to reduce size by attrition
By Joanna Lichter | September 30, 2010Arts and Sciences will extend last year’s faculty retirement incentive offer in its attempt to reduce faculty size.
Arts and Sciences will extend last year’s faculty retirement incentive offer in its attempt to reduce faculty size.
After discussing the state of America’s all-volunteer military force, U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates implored Duke students to “earn their freedom” Wednesday night.
With the transition to the house model on West Campus set for Fall 2012, administrators have announced additional details concerning the way the system will affect residence life.
After a series of reforms that took place last year, one University program has been silenced for the academic year.
In its meeting Wednesday night, the Duke Student Government Senate addressed several issues aimed at facilitating its duties for the rest of the year.
For more than one-fourth of the undergraduate population the first month of college marks an adjustment period to an unfamiliar environment.
With the start of a new Duke project, one hog’s waste is a university’s treasure.
The National Research Council publicized its extensive Data-Based Assessment of Research Doctorate Programs Tuesday. Duke is among the 212 U.S. graduate schools included in the study.
Renovations to McClendon Tower aim to connect the third and fourth floors in a more intimate way.
In emergency situations, bureaucracy and inefficiency hamper traditional relief efforts, FEMA Chief of Staff Jason McNamara said Tuesday night.
Tuesday’s Duke University Union meeting addressed several topics including member attendance, Joe College Day and other upcoming events.
Although few teenagers would feel comfortable talking to a rabbi about sex, Jewish Dukies openly discussed the topic at the Freeman Center for Jewish Life Monday night.
Charles MacCormack said nonprofits are in desperate need of “orchestra leaders”: people with technical backgrounds and entrepreneurial instincts that can handle global problems in an increasingly...
For some Duke students, eating well and looking good go hand in hand.
In the middle of receptions, the President’s Ball and the football game, about 20 alumni took a break from the weekend’s Homecoming activities to discuss the future of the energy industry.
As part of a campus-wide initiative to highlight the University’s commitments abroad, Duke held a panel discussion Friday on its global objectives.
Duke alumni celebrated Homecoming with several events over the weekend, including Friday’s pep rally and President Brodhead’s Homecoming Dance, with Tailgate and a football game against Army Saturday.