Wanting to return
By Emily Rotberg | November 21, 2005Flamenco, I have learned, is best viewed in a darkened back room.
Flamenco, I have learned, is best viewed in a darkened back room.
Like almost all graduate students, I have gone through times when I thought that I was not cut out for grad school. Completing a graduate or professional degree is hard.
To the select few stating they are ashamed to be a Duke student because 75 Duke students had their cases thrown out of court: why are you so bitter? (Note, your bitterness is rubbing off on me to...
Four weeks from today will mark the beginning of Winter Break. Four months, Spring Break. And just four days separate us from starting to "give thanks"-Thanksgiving Break, that is.
I hate Thanksgiving. I mean, I really, really hate Thanksgiving," a Durham hairdresser snarled while running her bony, hawkish talons through my hair.
Everyone has probably noticed the "Drought in Durham!" warnings posted in Duke's dormitories. According to the fliers, we only have 72 days worth of water left, so "please conserve" and "report leaks.
You know, you really shouldn't smoke," I said to Pokey, a friend's two-month-old cat, as she lifted her paw to her mouth and took another pull on her Parliament.
As the Duke Student Government Vice President for Academic Affairs, Joe Fore is supposed to fight for my interests.
I attended the "Speed Debate" event this week, co-sponsored by the Duke Political Union, Duke Democrats and College Republicans.
The Duke chapter of Students for Academic Freedom is shortly to distribute an Academic Freedom Pledge to the liberal arts faculty, asking each member to sign, with the intention of making public...
ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study was to detect any skeletons in the closet of the Graduate and Professional Student Council (GPSC).
A title such as the "Summary of Unrestricted Unallocated Budgeted Funds" may conjure an image of an abstract and unintelligible financial statement.
Richard Nixon actually campaigned in 1968 that he had a secret plan to win the Vietnam War.
As the nation prepares to make the leap to digital television, Congress is trying to decide how many billions of dollars it's going to spend to make sure no TV viewer gets left behind.
I have accepted the invitation to serve as the new Chair of the Board of Directors of the Louisiana Disaster Recovery Foundation to help ensure that funds donated for recovery are used wisely and...
The landmark Roe v. Wade case has been the automatic go-to political litmus test for the public approval of political and judicial confirmations ever since 1973.
It seems I have been remiss in something.
She used to work in a diner/ Never saw a woman look finer / I used to order just to watch her float across the floor-".