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Student Artist Spotlight

Theater has been, and always will be, Davis Hasty's first love. But this semester, theater has taken a back seat to his newest love, ballet. Hasty became interested in dance during high school...


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Top picks for grad-weekend meals

As many Duke seniors say goodbye to the Durham for the last time, and relatives fly in from around the country, the rush to secure reservations for that table of 12 is on. For some, Graduation...


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The trendy way to do Myrtle

We all know it as the sketchy post-finals beach spot where Duke students party away their stress. The campus moves down to South Cackalacky for a few well deserved days of sun, sand and alcohol...


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Urinetown

Urinetown, The Musical, Hoof 'n' Horn's latest production, has the potential to be far more entertaining than its title suggests. "This is not a show about urine," said director Russell...


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Student Artist Spotlight

Lindsay Davis has been taking ballet lessons since she was three years old. But when she came to Duke, Davis was not sure that ballet would play a major role in her life. "I was burnt out," said...


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Trumpeter jazzes up Duke

Trumpeter Terence Blanchard and his smoking sextet swing into town this week as part of Duke Performances' April ARTSfest. Blanchard is a veteran of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, Grammy winner and...


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Death Cab for Cutie

Death Cab for Cutie is at the top of their game. With their most recent album, Plans, entering the charts at number four last year, the band has been touring nonstop to sold-out venues across the...


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Bands Highlight ARTSFest

The Duke - UNC rivalry is moving off the basketball court and onto the stage with the second inter-school Battle of the Bands. The competition, one of ARTSFest's bigger events, will pit Duke bands...


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Full Frame Festival descends on Durham

From budding filmmakers trying to break into the business to Pratt students looking for an artsy breather, the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival is the place to be this weekend. Packed with...


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Jazz takes it from the top

NEW ORLEANS - Step away from the strip clubs and tarot card readers of Bourbon Street in New Orleans, drive down a seemingly endless stretch of sleepy neighborhoods and you'll find one of the true...


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The Catwalk of Shame

Everyone does it. But not everyone looks good doing it. Picture this: The sun is shining. You're stumbling home-or worse, to your 8:30-after a night of debauchery, inevitably running into your ex,...


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Student Artist Spotlight

When most children are caught drawing on the walls, their parents give them a timeout and then get to work scrubbing. Freshman Heather Guo's parents, however, found the typical punishments to be...