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The Week at Duke {in 60 Seconds}: Exams; One Day at Duke; Housing Study

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Classes are finished. Now it's time to hit the library and get ready for exams.

Thanks to everyone who participated in the One Day at Duke Project. You sent in more than a thousand photos, videos and messages documenting life at the university on April 19. Look for a TV commercial this fall that includes your content.

In research news, a study by Duke economist Patrick Bayer finds Black and Hispanic homebuyers pay 3 percent more on average for comparable homes than whites.

The new "Sports and Society" online course kicks off on April 30. The Duke-Coursera class takes a look at the world of sports through the lens of anthropology.

Graduation is May 12. Philanthropist and Duke alumna Melinda French Gates is the commencement speaker. And, the most senior, senior who will be graduating is octogenarian Robert Becker.