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DSG passes new excuses policy

Giving the Honor Council's dean's excuse policy its first stamp of student approval, Duke Student Government legislators voted 37-15 to support proposed changes Wednesday.


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Conner picks Scott for chief

Nine months, two rounds of searching, six finalists and multiple domestic abuse allegations later, the city of Durham finally has a new chief of police.


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Celebrating faculty governance

Over the last several decades, the Academic Council has participated in many of Duke's defining events, spanning the University's growth into a first-tier research institution.


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Campus Council proposes bar in WEL

Campus Council passed a resolution last week recommending potential uses for the unfinished floors of McClendon Tower in the West-Edens Link--most notable among them a bar-type space that students...


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Making his own rules . . .

It's a well-known phrase around campus--the random "hook-up." Now, one Duke student is taking matters into his own hands in an attempt to make "real" friends.


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City council tweaks transit plan

While Durham citizens will have to wait between 20 and 30 years for a completed transit corridor to improve travel between Durham and Chapel Hill, the City Council's tweaking of the corridor last...


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Edens: Closer than you think

For years, Edens Quadrangle has had a reputation as the Trent Drive Hall of West Campus--an inhospitable haven for unlucky sophomores and a sentence to daily 10-minute walks along unlit paths.