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DUSDAC considers Merchants on Points additions
By Jessica Chang | September 15, 2009At its meeting, members of the Duke University Student Dining Advisory Committee sampled food from Backyard BBQ Pit and introduced a possible future collaboration with Campus Council.
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Students vote to eliminate VP for ICC
By Audrey McGowan | September 15, 2009Despite concerns that low voter turnout would render the results of Monday’s Duke Student Government election invalid, all four of the referendums on the ballot were affirmed.
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Army’s new media push shines spotlight on Duke ROTC
By Jessica Chang | September 15, 2009A host of new digital recruiting techniques are being used by the Army and ROTC—a video about the Army’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program uses Duke as its backdrop.
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Director’s film keeps Arab-Israeli discussion ‘alive’
By Elizabeth Beam | September 15, 2009‘Khirbet Khizeh,’ which revives the story first conveyed in 1949 by S. Yizhar’s novella of the same title, brought the Duke and Durham communities together.
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ePrint reprint service helps counter system glitches
By Allison Schulhof | September 15, 2009Students frustrated with losing print jobs because of broken ePrint stations will no longer need to run back to their computers.
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New group to focus on international criminal law
By Jessica Kim | September 15, 2009This month, Duke law students launched the nation’s first chapter of the International Criminal Court Student Network.
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Duke’s stimulus funds flowing into medical research
By Brandon Metra | September 15, 2009Provisions included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 have allocated more than $55 million in research funding for Duke’s scientists.
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After 9 EMS calls, admins make more changes to Tailgate
By Fontasha Powell | September 14, 2009At the rest of the season’s Tailgates, expect to see fewer scantily clad students dancing atop truck beds in the Blue Zone and more recycling bins.
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Fuqua ‘steps up’ to foster leadership
By Jennifer Sekerak | September 14, 2009Insults and accusations were hurled back and forth by students learning the tenets of leadership through several group activities at the Step Up Retreat Sunday afternoon.
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Thousands camp for basketball tickets
By Natalie Alberman | September 14, 2009Approximately 2,500 prospective graduate student basketball spectators gathered this weekend for the annual Graduate and Professional Student Council’s basketball ticket Campout.
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Through the eyes of a bus driver
By Trent Chiang | September 14, 2009A reporter tags along for a look into what it's like to drive a late-night bus shift. Larry Demery, a C-5 driver: "You got on the car and did not break your ankle, is what I care about ."
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Food Factory on campus remains a ‘real possibility’
By Jingwen Hu | September 14, 2009About 30 minutes away from Duke is a small deli that can bring its diners’ taste buds to a New York deli nine hours away. But bringing that same taste to campus is taking longer than some expected.
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Two North Carolina ALE firearms unaccounted for
By Julius Jones | September 13, 2009
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Nowicki depicts vision to better ‘junky old houses’
By Carmen Augustine | September 11, 2009
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Alumnus talks ‘Strategy’ in Sanford
By Nicole Kyle | September 11, 2009John Hillen, Trinity ’88 and former assistant secretary of state for political military affairs, addressed students and faculty on the topic of Grand Strategy and associated policy-making Thursday...