What is your idea of a bad day? Is it your 30th birthday, the day your estranged sister returns home from a failed attempt at a singing career or the day you have to bail your other sister out of...
By some accounts, the Magnolia Grill is best restaurant in North Carolina. A perennial top-finisher on Gourmet's list of the nation's 50 best restaurants, the Magnolia Grill has unequivocally...
Imagine a world where films line the shelves of libraries and books are an alternative learning tool. Take a look around Duke, and you'll realize that this world is not so foreign. Although film...
A first trip to Africa has a major pre-requisite: a million injections. You name it, I've been inoculated for it.
It's true that Duke students are always winning things, but here's an award that Duke should definitely be proud of. Cosmopolitan Magazine named senior Scott Champagne Delaware's hottest bachelor...
Two five-gallon glass tanks rest in a closet under a hanging pair of black business suits and a collection of brightly colored Hawaiian shirts. Six-packs are stacked haphazardly around the closet...
No food is more synonymous with a season than pie is with autumn, and nothing soothes crisp afternoons better than Mom's homemade apple pie a la mode and a much-too-large mug of warm cider. Face...
CHEF WILL GOLDFARB, Trinity '97, strides into the red-brick, exposed-beams interior of Chocolat Michel Cluizel and launches a hearty "Bongiorno!" at the bartender. The greeting seems too loud for...
What would you expect one of the most famous Duke Med School alumni to be doing right now? Surgery, pathology, and oncology might be among the things that spring to mind.
At some point during 36 consecutive sleepless hours spent wandering the Blue Zone at the GSPC Basketball Campout, I came to an important realization.
As bright-eyed freshmen from Nebraska and do-gooder DukeEngagers from Kenya arrive on campus, we puff out our chests.
Today, Sergeant First Class Paul Tidwell will deploy a squad of first-year Army ROTC cadets to Baghdad, Iraq where they will engage enemy insurgents on a blistering desert battlefield for the first...
Even for an 89-year-old, Tony Duke's anecdotes make it seem like he's squeezed an extra five or six lifetimes out of the only one he was given.
When Kristina Johnson announced in July that she would step down as dean of the Pratt School of Engineering to become provost at Johns Hopkins University, she knew she was leaving a lot behind. She...
A postgraduate pilgrimage to New York City is composed of the same properties as any magnetic vice: there are guaranteed repercussions (in the form of unspeakable hours for the financiers and...
Naedele, a 2007 Fuqua graduate and former linebacker at Holy Cross, is the architect of the football program's new business plan, a smaller but equally ambitious replica of the entire athletic...
few reasons why women might rush a sorority at other schools: Legacy status. Girlfriend shortage. Skimpy resume. And then there's the digs. Yep, some girls just want to live in a mansion,...
Joe Thompson is sitting on a stage outside the Doris Duke Center, instrument in hand, mike on, crowd attentive. At 89, Thompson is a pro, and he looks like the archetypical older-than-dirt...
People know Steve Nowicki because the Blue Devil surfs on him at basketball games, where he plays in the pep band. They know him as a researcher, a professor across three departments and an...
"How do you envision us getting over this edge to win a national championship?" Abby and Emily Waner have only 30 minutes to interview the coaching candidate, so they waste little time before...
