I was planning to write a mock fashion column this week . . . seriously. For any of you who actually read Towerview, you must have noticed that the editors often include a fashion piece with...
We wish to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families. Philip Gourevitch may have been writing about the 1994 Rwandan genocide, but the title could just as easily be applied to...
Last week was one of the worst at Duke during my four years on campus. First, we lost back-to-back ACC basketball games against unranked Florida State and UNC. Second, the women's basketball team...
It is not easy being a student leader. Just ask Duke Student Government. The only popular elected student governing body, DSG is supposed to serve the best interests of the students-and that is...
Today is the first official day of Interfraternity Council Recruitment, commonly referred to as fraternity rush.
One year ago today, Phil Kurian, Trinity '05, published the now notorious column "The Jews" in which he attacked the "shocking overrepresentation" of Jewish students at top universities throughout...
My parents, products of the baby-boom generation, knew exactly where they were when Kennedy was shot and Armstrong walked on the moon.
In an unprecedented sting operation that looked more Hollywood than higher education, undercover Alcohol Law Enforcement officers in conjunction with uniformed Durham police officers stormed an...
Speaking at a May 16 news conference in Raleigh, Professor John Hope Franklin, Duke’s famed historian, urged the state legislature to support a two-year moratorium on executions during which...
