I got a lesson on the differences between men and women when Heath Ledger died. Whenever I told a girl about it, she was shocked and saddened.
A famous theoretical physicist whose name escapes me at the moment once said, "Everything is relative." Objectively speaking, today is as exciting and eventful as any other Monday on the calendar.
At the risk of stating the obvious, Bill Clinton is not black.
I'm a certifiable dork. There's really no question about it. If you follow my columns at all, you've probably figured that out.
I was a weird little boy. I fidgeted with just about everything around me with the same spirit Sir Edmund Hillary possessed when he climbed Mount Everest: "Because it is there."
The day I was alerted that I would have a weekly column this semester I also received an e-mail from Elliott Wolf.
I have always wanted to be a veterinarian. I'm not a hippie, a tree-hugger or even an environmental science major-not that there is anything wrong with those who give themselves these labels.
To successfully function in society, one must be equipped with a few basic skills.
While most undergraduates are fraternizing with... well... fraternities in early January, we independents tend to stick to the libraries and our own Central Campus apartments on Saturday nights.
Dear Ms. Summitt, First off, congratulations on your victory Monday night. Your team played well, and I guess you were due for a win eventually. So Mazel Tov on your accomplishment.
Don't get me wrong, I'm not any more shielded from the effects of a downturn than anyone else, and I have no interest in seeing the job market collapse the closer I get to graduation.
I applaud African-American Republicans. I say this not because I am one, but because they serve as a small reminder to the Democratic Party that not all African Americans lean left.
With just more than a minute left in Sunday night's win over Maryland, Duke's lead was down to three. As the Blue Devils milked the shot clock, the Terrapins had sliced their deficit from nine with...
You know what word I haven't heard in a long time? Populism.
If you're a freshman girl, most of the guys you know are probably mere shadows of who they once were.
It's no secret that the Durham Police Department has gotten a lot of criticism for their Gestapo-style alcohol raids and their disgraceful conduct during the lacrosse case.
I literally lol-ed at that. It's an excerpt from a new music video that Ice Cube recently put out, called "Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It." (For those of you who are confused at this point, Ice Cube was...
The big day is almost here. For years now, there has been talk of the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy becoming the School of Public Policy.
Down the rabbit hole, through the looking glass and across a foreboding forest come the guests of Duke students for the long weekend, grossly underprepared for the wonders and the horrors that...
I guess it shouldn't be that big of a surprise. It's Duke after all-unquestionably the most successful college basketball program of the last two decades (sorry Kentucky, but Laettner hit the shot).
