I spent the second half of my summer taking a Spanish class at Georgetown University to fulfill the language component of Curriculum 2000. Now that it is complete, I am not at all closer to fluency...
On his curriculum vitae, President Richard Brodhead is listed as holding two titles at Duke University: President, and Professor of English. But five years after he accepted the former of these two...
For God's sake-head to the Chapel! Now! Bill Clinton is speaking! If it's not after 1 p.m., you have no excuse to be anywhere but beneath those towering stone spires and gigantic arching...
In the hallowed halls of Oxford University, the selection of the new Professor of Poetry-a 300-year-old honor unmatched in the field-has become a tumultuous, controversy-fraught disaster that has...
To save you all some time, I'll distill my message into a single, concise sentence: stop reading this column. And, no, I don't mean you should mosey your eyes over to the column next to mine-I'm...
Administrators have taken notice of several acts of vandalism that have occurred on East Campus since the start of the academic year.
In the lobby of the Washington Duke Inn and Golf Club, Director of Sales and Marketing Jim Bressler pulls out a long-rusted copper box, its warped corners showing every one of its 84 years.
Bill Pitney is Duke's most visible political activist during this election season. But he doesn't live in a dormitory. He lives in a retirement home.
When Duke Student Government President Jordan Giordano addressed the Sept. 17 DSG weekly meeting, he began his discussion of whether to cut funds from student groups with a warning: "The...
Last May, Campus Council leaders sent a unanimously approved recommendation to Residence Life and Housing Services urging them not to ban student-made lofts on campus.
