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Duke survives late surge by 'Noles

ESPN Classic has been replaying Florida State's upset win over North Carolina continuously the past several days, a game in which the Seminoles' stellar defense was on display.


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CHG becomes independent of IGSP

The Center for Human Genetics, under the umbrella Institute for Genome, Science and Policy since its inception in 1998, will no longer be administratively associated with the IGSP, officials said.


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CC passes new noise policy

Campus Council members expressed faith in the maturity of their fellow Duke students Thursday night, as the organization unanimously passed a noise policy promoting conflict resolution between...


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Schoeffler, Pratt grad student, dies

Katherine Mary Schoeffler, a May 2004 doctoral candidate in the Pratt School of Engineering, died Tuesday at Duke University Medical Center from a tear in her ascending aorta. She was 44.


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Top brass gear up for transition

Despite a remarkably high level of turnover in the senior administration this year, top officials said they are confident of a smooth transition when the bulk of the new crop arrives this summer.


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Students: Physics climate improving

Many students reacted with surprise to a report suggesting widespread gender-based discrimination in the physics department, saying that the department provides a good and ever-improving climate...


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'Mydoom' virus hits University

A rapidly spreading computer virus, which has been slowing Internet traffic around the world and infecting thousands of computers since its discovery Monday, has made its way onto the University's...


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Endowment gifts equal $20 million

President Nan Keohane announced Tuesday that The Duke Endowment has awarded a series of gifts, totaling more than $20 million, in support of such University priorities as an expansion of the School...


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Sessions to tackle advising

Looking to provide more structure to the role of student group advisor, members of a planning committee have allotted a two-day conference and training session for faculty advisors to discuss the...


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200 UNC students hit by outbreak

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Student Health Service has seen approximately 130 students afflicted with a mysterious illness, puzzling administrators and SHS officials alike.


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Treacherous roads keep many home

Durham and the Triangle lay under a blanket of snow Monday morning that left classes canceled at the major universities in the area and city government offices closed.