University dining system remains in flux
By Sanette Tanaka | February 17, 2010Negotiations regarding the overhaul of Duke Dining to reduce the current $2.2 million deficit are still under wraps.
Negotiations regarding the overhaul of Duke Dining to reduce the current $2.2 million deficit are still under wraps.
President Richard Brodhead announced Tuesday that the University is almost halfway toward eliminating its budget deficit. Brodhead said officials now estimate Duke’s deficit to be “in the range of...
Duke University Union hopes to expand its programs under a newly elected president—current Major Speakers Director Yi Zhang, a junior.
Paula Long, Trinity ’09, and former Benjamin N. Duke Scholar, was awarded the Gates Cambridge Scholarship, Cambridge University officials announced Friday.
Alan Schwartz, David Rubenstein and Stephen Pagliuca are just some of the financial titans with Duke ties whose insights appear in a new book by recent Duke graduate David Snider.
SACH’s International Photography Exhibition is now on display, jointly housed at the Center for Muslim Life and The Freeman Center for Jewish Life through March 5.
The tentatively named “diversity dinners” were inspired by Across the Table, a Chicago-based nonprofit program that creates an open forum for different people to share their thoughts.
The Ichels’ $1.25 million gift will be matched by the Charlotte-based Duke Endowment.
The Board of Directors of the Duke Student Publishing Company, which publishes The Chronicle, voted at its meeting Jan. 30 to pursue a long-term fundraising effort.
In a community dominated by people of other faiths, the hijab becomes a sort of golden arches for Islam, a telltale sign that someone is a practicing Muslim.
Provost Peter Lange appointed Wright to her second five-year term on the completion of her fourth-year review, citing her “innovative leadership.”
A blown fuse in Page Auditorium caused a power outage that affected several campus locations Thursday night.
The staff of The Chronicle has elected sophomore Lindsey Rupp to serve as editor of the newspaper’s 106th volume.
Several campus locations lost power late Thursday night. The cause of the outage was still unclear as The Chronicle went to press around 4 a.m. Friday.
Administrators are hopeful that donations to Duke will rise this fiscal year. And donations are up about 5 percent midway through the 2010 fiscal year.
Last night, professor Robert Jensen of the University of Texas Austin spoke on why he thinks porn is “what the end of the world looks like.”
Students may have to wait a little longer than expected to move into K4.
Steve Nowicki, dean and vice provost of undergraduate education, presented an initial assessment of last month’s inaugural Winter Forum. Nowicki called the event a “renaissance weekend.”
Wednesday morning dawned bright and frigid for residents of Keohane and Kilgo Quadrangles.
President Richard Brodhead offered Duke’s professors a lesson in the history and finances of universities in his annual address to the faculty Wednesday.