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McLendon named as A&S dean

George McLendon, chair of Princeton University's chemistry department, has been named by Provost Peter Lange to the position of dean of the faculty of Arts and Sciences.


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DSG survey: Students say

The results of the Duke Student Government's long-awaited "Visions of Duke" survey were presented at Wednesday's meeting, with student government officials concluding that undergraduates become...


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Campaign hits $2.2B, fills buckets

After the University surpassed its $2 billion Campaign for Duke goal in January, a year before the campaign's official end Dec. 31, administrators set their sights on an even bigger sum.


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Academic freedom still major issue

One hundred years after the Bassett Affair, the issue of academic freedom remains a centerpiece of concern for University administrators and faculty--who cite current threats to free discourse as...


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For 'Messiah,' practice makes perfect

The swelling melody from Handel's "Messiah" soon hushed to a whisper as Director of University Choral Music Rodney Wynkoop gestured his baton at the Duke Chapel Choir, signaling them to halt.


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Residential space opened to all

Informal groups of students will now be able to reserve residential space for the first time, as Director of Residential Life and Housing Services Eddie Hull has agreed in principle to a Campus...