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Unlike students and some faculty and staff, Duke’s contract workers not yet included in surveillance testing

By Nadia Bey and Anna Zolotor | October 1, 2020

Duke’s surveillance testing program has not yet expanded to include contract workers, which one food service worker said shows a lack of care for those workers on the part of the University. According to Vice President for Administration Kyle Cavanaugh, surveillance testing will expand to include contract workers “as soon as the logistics can be worked out, which should be very soon."

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'Largely about building names': Former student member criticizes mission of committee on Duke history in its first year

By Leah Boyd | September 30, 2020

After serving on the President’s Advisory Committee on Institutional History, created last summer, Gino Nuzzolillo, Trinity ‘20, wrote a public letter to Committee members and Duke’s administration with concerns about the committee’s foundation and the execution of its mission. The letter criticized the Committee’s first year of operations, before its membership last month and President Vincent Price this month assigned the committee an updated charge.

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