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Baker steps into temp role

Durham’s brief interim era got off to a relatively quiet start Tuesday night, as acting City Manager Patrick Baker helped preside over his first City Council meeting.


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Seniors slug it out in slaw slam

Sophomore Andrew Thaler, holding a paper coffee cup like a microphone, stood at the center of the circular lawn in front of the Marketplace and gathered a deep breath.


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Teacher shortage in N.C. rises

North Carolina's statewide shortage of teachers has become critical, according to a report published in late August by the North Carolina Center for Public Policy Research.


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OSAF completes reshuffle

After a wholesale reorganization that left five former student advisors jobless, four new hires in the Office of Student Activities and Facilities are scrambling to navigate University red tape and...


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Robot motors to fifth place in Calif.

The Duke Robotics Club has taken on the national challenge to come up with innovations that will eventually reduce war-related casualties by creating robots that can perform military roles that...


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Freshmen elect DSG representatives

The freshmen flew solo for the first time this year, and the effects of an independent election were clear in a race in which three out of four positions were uncontested and voter turnout was...


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Recent graduates protest for holiday

While thousands of Americans took advantage of Labor Day as a last gasp of summer, several alumni braved the gloomy morning on their day off to take a stand against classes on federal holidays at...


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Board may add 2nd grad seat

If all goes according to plan, graduate and professional students will soon gain a second representative on the University�s Board of Trustees. .


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A&S initiates 24 faculty searches

With an eye to decreasing the size of the Arts and Sciences faculty, the University has authorized 24 faculty searches in a roughly even distribution across the three divisions of Trinity College.


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Police detain 2 at Parizade

Claudia Steer, Trinity ’04, and sophomore Anteneh Addisu were detained at Café Parizade Thursday night after allegedly assaulting Durham Police Department officers.