As four seniors, preparing to graduate this spring, we are happy about the selection of Barbara Kingsolver, and upset by last Tuesday's editorial, "For graduation, get 'big-name' speakers."
I'm not above giving credit where it is due, so I'll say this: The University certainly deserves its fair share of congratulation for responsibly solving the Tailgate dilemma.
Thanksgiving has become an excuse for some in our society to happily disregard the implications of our lives of luxury.
Last week, Duke added two impressive new jewels to its crown-the futuristic 6,000-square-foot Home Depot Smart Home.
As of today, the Iowa caucuses are 45 days away-a mere month and a half, broken up by the biggest holidays of the year.
As with much in my life, my senses tell me one thing while my brain tells me another.
ZACH BRAFF's column this week has been judged as too offensive and controversial to be printed.
Despite the anemic efforts of the mildest autumn in the past several years, the leaves on the trees around the Levine Science Research Center have finally turned a glowing shade of orange. The...
After playing in the shadow of "Touchdown Jesus" in Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Ind., the Fighting Irish may very well find themselves in need of a Christ-like miracle to resurrect their...
I hate it here. Okay, so that's a blatant lie, but I've been thinking it on rare occasions. What I really mean is that I'm finding sophomore year much more stressful than freshman year. Maybe the...
On Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2004, there were a lot of distracted and unhappy people on this campus. The night before, we had found out that President George W. Bush would be returned to the White House...
In his thoughtful columns-Oct. 31, "Seeking recommendations," and Nov. 7, "Solving the interaction problem"-Jordan Everson lists a number of existing institutional approaches to student-faculty...
Many people don't particularly enjoy debates anymore because debates these days often degenerate into redundant arguments and name-calling. Naturally, that would never happen on Duke's campus. But...
In 2006, Duke student Christian Kunkel, Trinity '06, founded the American Beerpong Association of America. According to its Web site, the ABAA seeks to "embody all the greatness that is the sport...
One of the things I love about colleges in general, and Duke in particular, is that the students are always ready to leap to the defense of civil liberties.
Free food courtesy of quad council... RA programming event on internships... First panel discussion of the week, it has something to do with global health...
Every single job interview I have gone through has included some variation on this question: "How did you choose Duke, and why was it right for you?"
Regardless of the Fighting Irish's paltry record, a win on national television in South Bend would be a historic occasion for the Blue Devils.
I recently perused my regular paper circuit to find that Paul Tibbets-the man who piloted the B-52 that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima-passed away at the age of 92.
I'll admit I'm a big hip-hop fan. I listened to "Whatta Man" repeatedly on cassette tape when I still thought boys had cooties.
