This weekend I was hit hard by the rape of a friend. I awakened to the reality that my world had shifted. While I complained about the usual things, too much work, Duke's lifting of the Mt.
I have heard complaints recently from several members of the Duke community who believe that the Duke and Durham police are not "doing their jobs.
One year ago, al Qaeda terrorists flew planes into the World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon, killing nearly 3,000 people, part of a horrific day that changed the face of America.
There is no such thing as closure after 9/11, and there shouldn't be as long as Islamic fundamentalism threatens America. Those who say we should move beyond that event fail to grasp what happened.
The past 12 months have been shaped by two powerful if antithetical national phenomena.
It is altogether appropriate for Duke to join the rest of the nation in events of remembrance of Sept. 11.
I'm annoyed that my living off campus means that I can't get into any dorms, and I don't think the decision makes much sense. In the Sept.
I have started going to church again after two years of being too open-minded for the religion of my childhood.
The University lost one of its truest friends, most illustrious alumni and most generous benefactors last week when Edmund Pratt, Engineering '47, died of cancer Thursday night in New York City at...
By suggesting that Americans turn off their televisions on Sept.
The recently imposed policy on, or shall I say, against flyering has yet to prove its worth.
Hello, my name is Paul Rugani, and I am a security risk. .
I am from Canada. In Canada, we can drink when we're 19 and undercover cops aren't the only employees at liquor stores.
You, as a Duke student, cannot be expected to notice things all the time. That's my job. I get paid to notice things around campus and document facts, so the student body will be informed.
Did anyone see the smile on Nan's face last week? She tried to hide it but you could tell.
I am outraged by the new policy announced in the Sept. 5 story that denies off-campus students DukeCard access to residential buildings on campus.
Less than a year has passed since several reports of sexual assaults against students reawakened the Duke community to the dangers of such attacks, and two more reminders have come all too early...
Are most Duke undergraduates so out of touch with reality, or just those writing columns for the Sept. 4 issue of The Chronicle?.
In last Monday's issue of The Chronicle, senior Bill English said, "Thankfully, no one need be encumbered with the task of explaining why we don't have a decent social life.
It seems that the Duke administration is doing all it can to make the already-difficult situation with campus buses even more aggravating to students.
