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One year after the global financial crisis wrecked Wall Street, alumni and students crowded Fleishman Commons to hear an insider’s account of the collapse.
Gail Rosseau, chief of surgery at the Neurologic and Orthopedic Hospital of Chicago, spoke as part of the Terry Sanford Distinguished Lectures series.
Ending six straight years of rapid growth, the University’s investments dropped sharply in the past fiscal year.
David Rubenstein, Trinity ’70 and a member of the Board of Trustees, pledged last week to donate $3 million to the Sanford School of Public Policy.
The Board of Trustees met this weekend to hear updates on the University’s financial situation and learn about efforts to improve campus.
The Board of Trustees will meet on campus this weekend for the first time since May and address the continuing challenges presented by the University’s financial situation.
Campus Council members supported a smoke-free residential campus in a 9-8 vote at their meeting Thursday night, following intense debate.
Joel Fleishman’s booming North Carolina voice filled the Chapel with a celebratory Jewish prayer Thursday, as the former director of what is now the Sanford School of Public Policy looked back on...
President Barack Obama doesn’t see foreign policy as important, at least according to John Bolton. Bolton, former United States ambassador to the United Nations, spoke on Obama’s foreign policy at...
DukeEngage, which debuted in 2007, was the result of almost $30 million in donations from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Charlotte-based Duke Endowment.
Duke officially launched its new Web site Thursday, highlighting numerous aspects of the University. The new duke.edu cost the University $100,000 in design and development.
At DSG’s meeting Wednesday, Price Davidson presented the organization’s diversity survey, providing the statistical breakdown of DSG by ethnicity, greek affiliation, state or country of origin and...
Former University employee Frank Lombard is seeking to negotiate a plea agreement on child sex abuse charges.
It’s almost noon, but the line for bagels, scrambled eggs, fresh-squeezed orange juice and other breakfast staples at Alpine Bagels is 20 students deep.
Duke administrators have begun to discuss the construction of a fourth wing of Keohane Quadrangle, Executive Vice President Tallman Trask said Thursday.
Yesterday, the Marketplace and Great Hall featured specially crafted local lunch options as part of the “Eat Local Challenge."
In addition to unveiling new posters for Joe College Day, DUU members discussed plans for a new Arts Initiative and voted on a proposal for Last Day of Classes changes.
