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Undergraduate parking plan unveiled

Members of Parking and Transportation Services released a preview of next year's undergraduate parking policy - including changes to permit costs and plans for the new Bryan Center parking garage -...


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Undergrad applicants set record

It's the envelope some high school seniors have been waiting for all their lives, and for 3,295 Duke regular decision applicants last week, the envelope was satisfyingly thick.


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French connection

A mandatory field trip on a sunny afternoon is probably unlikely to induce enthusiastic gasps of amazement among a group of average college students these days.


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Institute picks chair candidates

Officials at the Duke Institute on Care at the End of Life say they are optimistic about the search for a new director, after a committee identified a pool of over 100 candidates from around the...


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Council approves zoning law

In a move sure to affect future development on Central Campus, the Durham City Council adopted an ordinance Monday night that established a new university-college District but prevented any large...


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B-school enlarges MBA class

An expansion of the business school's master's of business administration class is padding a down year for applications to the school's higher-end programs.


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Profs discuss history of reparations

As a child growing up in rural Oklahoma, John Hope Franklin viewed Tulsa as the land of opportunity - his family planned to relocate there in the early 1920s, hoping to move into a nicer home and...


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Union to host concert in Cameron

Capitalizing on the Athletics Department's recent consent to hosting a major concert in Cameron Indoor Stadium, the Duke University Union has secured a guarantee from the University for a...


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New greek judicial board wins praise

The greek judicial board is no longer just a plan, but a functioning body that has heard a total of four cases so far in front of newly trained justices representing all the main greek governing...


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A community commitment

Lauren Echstenkamper is a 19-year-old freshman who happens to love French music, traveling, watching the West Wing and Alias, and interesting wrist watches--she currently sports a pink PowerPuff...