Just before the turn of the century, a 76-year-old Washington Duke was offered-and graciously declined-the vice-presidency of the National Suffrage Association.
A whopping 25 percent of the student body turned out to cast their votes in last Thursday's Duke Student Government legislator election-but I still can't figure out how exactly they did it.
In a meeting cut short by the impending Founder's Day convocation, members of the Academic Council were updated on the University Library system's expenditures Thursday afternoon.
The Board of Trustees celebrated trustee Peter Nicholas' $20 million gift to the School of the Environment in an otherwise uneventful meeting Dec. 8.
After a brief absence caused by administrative miscommunication, The Pack has returned to snack vending machines.
Faculty and staff members voiced their concerns about the legality and propriety of the University's recently implemented health-care plan Tuesday night.
Officials from Student Health and Stores Operations will be meeting next week to determine the fate of condom sales in snack vending machines.
Students on a late-night quest for condoms may now find themselves headed all the way to the student infirmary in Duke Hospital South rather than the nearest vending machine.
Law professor Paul Haagen spent two days trying to make a doctor's appointment for his child as a new member of the Duke Managed Care plan.
Not all vampires grow fangs and sleep in coffins.
