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Letter: Happy birthday, Raj. We love you.
By Duke Dhamaka | April 15, 2020Raj filled our days with endless jokes, happiness and love.
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Letter: Keep Learning, Keep Teaching, sure, but mostly, Keep it Real
By Rebecca Vidra | April 10, 2020I don’t know about you, but sneaking peeks of my colleagues’ kids and my students’ cats has helped me to realize that we are all real people, all dealing with various challenges in various ways and are worthy of so much grace.
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Letter: Remembering laughter, love and light with Grey
By Astrid Giblin | April 9, 2020In the last hand-written letter you wrote me, you said, “The highs showed me what life can be, and the lows showed me that I was alive.”
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Letter: Genuine, thoughtful, brilliant: Friends remember Grey
By Ioana Camui | April 9, 2020It makes sense for you to have felt like you did not fit in, because you did not—you were extraordinary.
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Letter: 'A one of a kind soul': Remembering Grey Spector
By Dina Daas | April 8, 2020Each and every witty joke, eye-opening conversation and beautiful sentiment that could only come from our very own Greyson Spector. I’m just sorry we couldn’t have a lifetime of you.
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Moving mental health out of the Notes app and into the spotlight
By Natalie Kubicki | April 8, 2020However, I am challenging myself to be a mental health advocate every day, whether it is for my personal mental health or that of others.
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Letter: Thank you, Grey, for all of the times and talks
By Sam Lemons and Brothers of Delta Tau Delta | April 7, 2020Memories provide great comfort in moments like these. Because when we remember the times we had, it helps us remember the time we have. Here and now. Together and forever. Always in our hearts.
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Letter: Lawmakers must do more to protect individuals experiencing homelessness
By Joon Young Lee | April 6, 2020In the next coronavirus response bill, Congress must pass a national moratorium on evictions and foreclosures and provide substantial resources for emergency rental assistance.
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Letter: Raj was a 'ray of sunshine'
By Simran Sokhi | April 3, 2020As no words are adequate enough for me to describe his generosity or smiling nature, all I can say is how glad I am that my last memories of Duke this semester were with a ray of sunshine.
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Letter: 'The kind of person you only meet once in a lifetime': Remembering Grey
By Lúcia Mees | April 2, 2020Truly, you were the kind of person you only meet once in a lifetime. That is, if one’s lucky enough to meet you, and wise enough to become close with you.
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Letter: 20 things I will never forget about Raj (not Rajesh) Mehta
By Neha Shrishail | April 2, 2020Raj, thank you for blessing me with memories that I will cherish forever.
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Letter: Let's remember Raj right
By Mashal Ali | March 31, 2020It could have turned into so much more. I wish it had the chance to
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Letter: 'He was infinite': Friend honors Raj Mehta
By Javin Schwartzman | March 31, 2020You hardly needed to speak for Raj to understand you, empathy was just innate to his being.
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Letter: Workers demand clear support through pandemic
By Duke Graduate Students Union , Duke Contract Workers United , Duke Faculty Union and Concerned Alumni of Duke University | March 31, 2020The University has not sought our input as it has made decisions affecting our health and livelihood, and many of us are struggling.
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Letter: Remembering Raj: Talent, energy, compassion for all
By Sarah Chang | March 30, 2020Raj, I will never forget you. You deserved the world. Thank you for always taking care of me and everyone around you.
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Letter: Remembering Raj Mehta, sending love to his family
By Katherine Black | March 30, 2020Raj, you will remain missed by so many in this community and beyond.
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Letter: How did we get to this point?
By Sam Lemons | March 29, 2020It is not normal to lose two of our friends in the span of a few days.
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Letter: Loving Duke, before and after the pandemic
By Lana Gesinsky | March 23, 2020It was beautiful that I missed Duke this much, that I connected to people enough that I found it wrenching to leave them. I try to focus on this now.
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Letter: Demands in the face of coronavirus crisis
By Community Members Concerned About COVID-19 Response | March 16, 2020While the university adapts to rapidly changing conditions, Duke has a responsibility to minimize the financial uncertainty for all members of our community and ensure that all individuals have the support and resources to follow appropriate public health measures.
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Letter: Solving the semi-pro problem
By Bill Nichols | March 5, 2020Why not hire NBA candidates as Adjunct Professors, with a salary and a right to attend what classes they wish?
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