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Robertson Scholars laud program

Aside from having to balance both a DukeCard and a UNC access card and learning how to fit into two distinct university cultures, inaugural members of the Robertson Scholars Program say the joint...


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Keohane speaks to DSG, GPSC

For the first time ever, President Nan Keohane met with the General Assemblies of both Duke Student Government and the Graduate and Professional Student Council last night.


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Quad Kiss-In called success

Despite initial apprehensions that the two-hour "Kiss-In Lunch on the Quad" might draw negative attention from passersby, Wednesday's Coming Out Week event proceeded without a hitch.


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Bioinformatics off to slow start

Only four months after gaining final approval from the Academic Council, the new bioinformatics doctoral program is up and running, though it has experienced its share of growing pains.


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DSG meeting to feature Keohane

Elections, committee meetings and orientations will culminate this evening when the ninth Duke Student Government legislature convenes at its first official session of the academic year.


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Sophomore fair highlights academics

Enticed with colorful banners, Teddy Grahams and a wide assortment of candy, students considered their long-term academic plans with various department representatives at Tuesday's Sophomore Majors...


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ADF co-director succumbs to cancer

Stephanie Reinhart, the celebrated co-director of the Durham-based American Dance Festival and a pillar of American modern dance, died early Monday morning after a long battle with leukemia.


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A&S budget to remain concern

Correction (9/25/2002): A page one story in the Sept. 24 edition of The Chronicle incorrectly stated the annual budget for Arts and Sciences. The budget is over $200 million, not $200,000.


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NATO official speaks on press, ethics

The media is so important that terrorist groups plan attacks with consideration of how media coverage will strengthen their message, said a top NATO press official Friday afternoon.