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Funderburk retires after 22 years

Laney Funderburk, associate vice president for alumni affairs and development and director of the office of alumni affairs, will step down from his post--which he held for 22 years--at the end of...


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Council hears master plan update

Executive Vice President Tallman Trask updated the Academic Council on the University's master plan, highlighting the more than 20 construction projects completed over the past eight years, at the...


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Angelica protest hits quad

Student protesters and members of the local community gathered on the Chapel Quadrangle Tuesday to voice their concerns about Duke University Health System's sale of its laundry facility to...


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Students prepare for NASA trip

About seven months ago, four engineers sat in the lounge area between the Armadillo Grill and McDonald's, penning down ideas on napkins--ideas they hoped would blossom into proposals they could...


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Keohane Quad debuts

When the blue drape concealing the newly-engraved stone sign fell away Tuesday afternoon, West-Edens Link was officially renamed Keohane Quadrangle in honor of outgoing University President Nan...


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Chafe bids deanship farewell

As William Chafe packs up his belongings and prepares to vacate his comfortable 104 Allen Building office, he will doubtless look back on his tenure as the top man in Arts and Sciences.


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Insurance hike kept to 21.9%

Rising health insurance costs have given Duke students a headache in recent years--but at least premiums won't be as expensive next year as students anticipated about a month ago.