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Community and Brotherhood
By Kiya Bajpai | September 23, 2002Co-ed, non-selective, non-residential, service-oriented--these words usually don't invoke the image of a fraternity.
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Songbirds offer human brain insight
By Mike Miller | September 23, 2002A Duke researcher has found that what guys in a cappella groups have always known--a sweet song gets the girl.
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Task force to look at selective groups
By Megan Carroll | September 23, 2002As selective houses pack their bags and move to the perimeter of West Campus this year and as other selective groups request housing, University officials are seeking a broader reevaluation of...
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CRIME BRIEFS
By from Staff Reports | September 23, 2002A student reported that around 3:30 a.m. Sept. 15, he was assaulted at Rick's Diner.
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NATO official speaks on press, ethics
By Nick Foley | September 23, 2002The media is so important that terrorist groups plan attacks with consideration of how media coverage will strengthen their message, said a top NATO press official Friday afternoon.
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A famous house
By Yeji Lee | September 23, 2002When the Diocese of Raleigh sealed the deal to purchase the house at 402 N. Buchanan Blvd. this month, its goal was to help Duke's Newman Catholic Student Center accommodate its members temporarily.
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South Square sounds death knell
By Josh Nimocks | September 23, 2002After almost three decades as the anchor of an entire commercial district, South Square Mall ended not with a bang, but a whimper.
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Durham officials celebrate record-high ABCs scores
By Melissa Soucy | September 20, 2002Amid their determination to improve North Carolina's public school system, state leaders pointed to the ABCs of Public Education test results--the state's highest in the initiative's six-year...
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Off of campus, out of mind?
By Cindy Yee | September 20, 2002While restricted DukeCard access to dormitories and new locks and lighting in Perkins Library have shown that administrators are eager to alleviate on-campus safety concerns, the University has...
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Campus Council argues for access
By Andrew Collins | September 20, 2002Campus Council unanimously passed a resolution Thursday calling for all off-campus students to gain DukeCard access to West Campus residence halls between 9 a.m. and 2 a.m.
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Profs present dissent from academia
By Charles Lin | September 20, 2002In the shadow of President George W.
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State finds new DRH violations
By Mike Miller | September 20, 2002For the second time in six months, Durham Regional Hospital has failed to meet quality standards for federal Medicare and Medicaid funding, according to a 45-page list of problems from the state's...
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Legislators plan for LIP-less year
By Molly Nicholson | September 20, 2002After a summer free from referenda, agendas and initiatives, Duke Student Government is scheduled to resume Saturday, when its 50 legislators'Äîonly 14 of whom are returning members'Äîwill...
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Another first
By Lauren Gregory | September 20, 2002Don't let the warm, unassuming smile and the cheery British inflection in Stuart Pimm's voice fool you. Pimm is no ordinary science teacher.
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New drug effective for tuberculosis
By Jacqueline Foster | September 20, 2002A disease that was once very difficult to cure may now have a more manageable treatment plan.
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New events mark Coming Out Week
By Christina Ng | September 20, 2002When students wake up Monday morning, they will see a fully painted East Campus bridge signifying the beginning of Coming Out Week.
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Poor economy steers students toward law
By Kira Rosoff | September 19, 2002Hoping to increase their marketability during the economic slowdown, many students have avoided the tightening job market, opting instead for a chance at law school.
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Expert speaks on Mideast conflict
By Cindy Yee | September 19, 2002As Israel and Palestinians continue to struggle with violence nearly a decade after the Oslo peace process, a scholar of Middle Eastern history offered an explanation Wednesday night for why that...
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Battier speaks on leadership
By Kira Rosoff | September 19, 2002Character, courage and vision. When Shane Battier spoke these words Wednesday night, all eyes and ears were on the former Duke basketball phenom.
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History faculty sign Iraq petition
By Jennifer Hasvold | September 19, 2002American historians, including 11 Duke faculty members, have signed a petition encouraging lawmakers to engage in serious discussion and deliberation over the Iraqi threat, and to fulfill the...