Students fault campus culture for eating disorders
By Azi Fathi | March 3, 2003From fro-yo jokes to the overwhelming popularity of elliptical machines, it's apparent that body image matters to the Duke community.
From fro-yo jokes to the overwhelming popularity of elliptical machines, it's apparent that body image matters to the Duke community.
President Nan Keohane's announcement Sunday that she plans to step down as Duke's eighth president in June 2004 ended months--in fact, years--of speculation regarding her future.
A lemonade stand in the summer or a lawn-mowing job may be the farthest most children get in starting their own business, but the four Calvo children of Cary, N.C.
Wanted: Top-10 research university seeks new president; must be at the top of his or her field, be an excellent administrator and have an internationally renowned reputation.
Duke University President Nan Keohane has announced her intention to step down in June 2004, after informing the full Board of Trustees Saturday, March 1.
Four months before current Board of Trustees Chair Harold "Spike" Yoh will retire, the Trustees will likely pick his successor at their meeting this weekend.
This is the fifth story in a five-part series profiling this year's candidates for Duke Student Government president.
Duke Blue may be worn by students all over campus, but some student leaders hope to make green a more important color.
Facing increasing economic pressures and slumping income from investments, the Board of Trustees may cut or postpone up to 10 percent of the funding for the University's long-range strategic plan...
With the Board of Trustees undertaking a review of the strategic plan this weekend, many top officials believe the University is rapidly progressing toward its goals and that the document, entitled...
It was a chilly Tuesday night near the Levine Science Research Center, but most of the people present weren't paying attention to the weather.
Continued budget woes and a spike in financial aid costs will keep Arts and Sciences at least at flat growth for the foreseeable future, despite a likely 4.9 percent increase in tuition next year.
This is the fifth story in a five-part series examining the races for Duke Student Government executive positions.
Armed with video clips of talking pigs and the bobbing heads of President George W.
This is the fourth story in a five-part series profiling this year's candidates for Duke Student Government president.
The low rumble of thunder seemed to be only a soothing murmur for those beginning a thoughtful and meditative walk inside the Duke Chapel.
Avery Reaves and Maggie Peloso are what you might call "goal-oriented" people. One wants to be U.S. president. The other wants to end world hunger.
Students will soon have more social space available, as two of the three remaining vacant floors in McClendon Tower will take shape this spring.
A Department of Education committee's report on Title IX guidelines, set to debut today, will likely challenge schools to find a way to increase and maintain parity for women without cutting...
One of the University's highest-ranking behind-the-scenes administrators was named this week to the top post at Southampton College, part of the Long Island University system.