Admissions figures echo Class of 2007
By Paul Crowley | June 17, 2004Nearly four out of every five high school seniors who applied to be a member of Duke's Class of 2008 had to make other plans for the fall.
Nearly four out of every five high school seniors who applied to be a member of Duke's Class of 2008 had to make other plans for the fall.
Micah Harris, a senior with an infectious smile to match his standout play as a defensive lineman on the football team, died Friday when he apparently fell asleep at the wheel driving through...
Annabelle Green is two years old. She wakes up at seven in the morning, eats breakfast and then, for 16 hours, she is infused with medication and nutritional supplements.
A Duke University Medical Center employee was in serious condition Wednesday after a campus bus ran over her left arm and both legs Tuesday morning on Trent Drive..
Senior Micah Harris, a star defensive lineman for the football team, was killed Friday when he fell asleep at the wheel and his 1989 Volvo struck a tree in Brunswick County, Va. He was 21.
When former president Ronald Reagan announced his affliction with Alzheimer's disease in November 1994, he de-stigmatized an oft-neglected disease and provided momentum for research for years to come.
Police officers arrested Durham resident Thomas Pitt Friday and charged him with the murder of Duke employee Curt Blackman, whose body was found May 20 in his Hilton Avenue apartment.
With league sources all but confirming he is a lock to be a top-five selection, former Duke basketball star Luol Deng has decided to close the door on his short-lived Duke career, becoming the...
In an attempt to bring its assessment policies more in line with those of its peers, the School of Law will implement a new grading system, raising the median for certain classes from 3.1 to 3.
In an unprecedented move Monday, Mayor Bill Bell gagged public debate on a proposed $42 million, 4,000-seat theater, giving a thumbs-up to developers amidst a vocal uproar..
Zhaochun Xu, a 31-year-old graduate student in electrical and computer engineering, died early Monday morning as a result of injuries suffered a car accident late Sunday night..
Preliminary results from a recent Duke study indicate that Prozac is a safe and effective treatment for depression in adolescents.
According to preliminary data, the number of academic integrity violations handled by the Office of the Dean of Students surged during this past spring semester, breaking a three-semester decline...
City officials have set the stage for another financial drama between Duke and Durham..
As part of ongoing efforts to increase diversity across the University, officials are taking new steps to diversify Duke's applicant pools for upper-level administrative positions..
For Duke and the YMCA, the reason for disagreement is all in the family..
The state that was "first in flight" is helping to solidify a new trend in aviation--inexpensive air travel..