The second gunman: It's about time that Duke Reads
By The Second Gunman | September 2, 2002So apparently Duke has started reading. This is a good thing because, well, we have finally caught up with first graders all over the nation.
So apparently Duke has started reading. This is a good thing because, well, we have finally caught up with first graders all over the nation.
Nathan Carleton's Aug. 30 assertion that the media purports an overwhelming liberal bias while claiming "middle of the road" status, while thoughtful, is nonetheless regrettably unsubstantiated.
Last week's twin announcements that Duke has renewed contracts with Mt.
Jessica Rutter's cliche-filled attempt to demonstrate "how racist this university is" only demonstrates her ignorance and self-righteousness.
It's the first week of classes, and already my friends are scoping. We're not looking for the best history course or even that coveted sale at Uniquities.
Ronald Reagan made the poor poorer.
The editorial in The Chronicle Wednesday deeply saddened me.
Despite the rain of the past couple days, Durham is suffering from a severe drought. So, we asked people: "In light of the drought, what sort of things are you doing to conserve water?".
Former Nuremberg prosecutor Benjamin Ferencz said to those at the Nuremberg trials that, "You have it in your power to make the dream of a more human world order under law come true.
This summer has seen a ravaging of the western United States by a series of wildfires. Over 20 wildfires have burned about 4 million acres of forest in Oregon, California, Arizona and other states.
Duke is one of America's most diverse universities. It has been priding itself on this concept of diversity and in the process has denied responsibility for how racist this University is.
Welcome back to Duke University and congratulations to the Class of 2006! This is going to be a great year.
Let me thank John McNulty for beginning a discussion about the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's summer reading.
On Tuesday, the U.S. International Trade Commission voted against imposing new tariffs on countries accused of dumping steel into the United States. The decision follows President George W.
Econ 51 is not always the most exciting class. It's especially dry on days of national crisis, as I discovered. I attended the class on Sept. 11.
Bill English, in his column "What is a University?," raised concerns we all share. But a few favorable trends at our University ought to be recognized in the face of English's criticism.
In the aftermath of the creation of the International Criminal Court, the United States has backed down from its initial pledge to withdraw all peacekeepers from world conflicts without blanket...
Last year, an introductory economics class had a midterm exam, worth a large part of the final grade, with an extensive take-home portion.
Wednesday. What a day. The hangover from last Saturday night is cooling off, and there's still enough time to get pregame materials for tomorrow night.
ESPN celebrated its 25,000th SportsCenter Sunday night. I of course, watched it. Twice.