At 5-foot-10 with glossy black hair, dark eyes and a spunky Bombay accent that could charm just about anybody, Sarah Sham is the kind of girl that commands the spotlight. Dressed all in black and...
Face it: 2006-2007 was nowhere near as exciting as 2005-2006. A year ago we had a lacrosse scandal, two men's basketball All-Americans and the opening of an ambitious art museum right on campus....
Pretend for a second that West Main Street is Santa Monica Boulevard, and that the Liggett and Meyers Tobacco sign soaring over Brightleaf Square is more like a Scarlett-on-Sunset billboard. Turn...
The most recognizable Duke frat doesn't have a section on West. It's never dealt with ALE, but has been known to party. And its initiation ceremony just happens to be in New York and broadcast on...
I had just been lamenting how food-bored I was in Durham when Alivia's Durham Bistro showed up. You couldn't ask for a more convenient location: Alivia's is right next to Devine's and directly...
NAME: Paul Slattery OCCUPATION: Duke Student Government president-elect Slattery hauled in 55 percent of the vote last month and now has his sights set on getting a jump start on next year's...
f someone sponsored a Most Stereotypical Duke Student contest at Shooter's, senior Patrick Nevins would have a good shot at going home with the title. The six-foot-something public policy major...
Once upon a time in Virginia, a man named Thomas Jefferson eased his breeched bohonkus into a hand-joined chair and conceived of the modern American university. "I consider the common plan [for...
Quotes and conversations heard on Duke's campus and the surrounding area.
When Newsweek Senior Writer Susannah Meadows arrived in Durham to cover the lacrosse controversy last spring, she did not even have to ask for directions. One of many reporters amid a media frenzy...
The Chapel may grace official University promotional materials, but for a few months last spring, one building associated with Duke dominated the national imagination on a scale typically reserved...
Through the Lens features the top photographs of the month. The slideshow was updated for the February 2007 Towerview issue.
Towerview Feature: John Danowski is a hugger. He hugs people. He hugs his son, Matt, and his son's lacrosse teammates. Good play? Hug it out. Good practice? Hug it out. Coach just finished...
Since the beginning, bloggers have been the lacrosse team members' most ardent and vocal advocates.
The professors who signed a certain full-page ad last spring have received hate mail and death threats. And now they're ready to talk. -
Towerview tackles the latest rumors, including a rundown of likely DSG presidential candidates for next year and the next new parking garage.
The Listening Statement: The ad that started it all included quotes from students sandwiched by opening and closing statements from the professors that signed.
Working it Out edition: Six ways to shape up while earning a half-credit.
NAME: Gail Goestenkors OCCUPATION: Women's Basketball Head Coach
Hidden in the forest by 15-501, the homeless have found a place they call home.
