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Winter Woes

A new semester brings change. And change is good. I needed new things for my changing life, and so like many others infected with the spirit of change, I made a trip to Target.


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A Thin Spread

When Heather Hill was a child, the only foods she would eat were a few standard-order kid staples—mac and cheese, french fries, crackers and chocolate milk.


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Road to the Rhodes

Jared Dunnmon met me for an interview at the Bella Union. Wearing water-repellent outerwear, a diving watch and five o’clock shadow, he looks like James Franco in 127 Hours—a film in which Franco...


The Duke Chronicle
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Prevention

On September 22, 2010, Rutgers freshman Tyler Clementi left his dorm room, drove his car to the George Washington bridge, and jumped to his death.


The Duke Chronicle
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Editors' Note

It is being called a PR nightmare. Karen Owen’s PowerPoint, a teenager almost dead in a port-a-porty, a slew of misogynistic e-mails published on the internet and around the campus.


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Danville, Va.: The City of Churches

The day trip to Danville is just right for a lazy Saturday afternoon. After dozing in the rumpled mess of my comforter with the sun creaking in through tangled wooden blinds well past my alarm, I...


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Trending: Watches

If you have not realized it yet, it is December, i.e., it is almost 2011. What does that mean? We only have one more year to live until the end of the world.


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What the Cluck?

To Damion “Dame” Moore, his eponymous restaurant is simply a business. It just happens to trade in tender, succulent fried chicken and fluffy, buttery waffles instead of, say, car parts or Swedish...


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The Voice of Cameron

Art Chandler’s voice echoes in the rafters of historic Cameron Indoor Stadium. His Southern drawl weaves between the dozens of championship banners and the retired jerseys of Duke legends.


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PR Hell: Media Misrepresentations

In early October, an unsavory Powerpoint that Karen Owen, Trinity ’10, intended to be seen by three friends spread from campus listservs to the blogosphere to the Today Show and The New York Times.