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Duke Guiding Principles: Diversity

May 16, 2012

Sam Miglarese helps enrich Duke and Durham

Paul Harraka Rocks CNN

May 15, 2012

Duke's rising NASCAR star talks with CNN about academics and racing

Americanese: In Between the Gaps

the Huffington Post
May 15, 2012

Neuroscience student Rui Dai on the challenges of being Chinese-American.

Topics for this story: Opinion, Students

Discount On World-Class Dance

May 15, 2012

Duke employee discount offers 20 percent savings on American Dance Festival tickets

Topics for this story: Arts, Benefits, Discounts, Staff

Break Up the Psychiatric Monopoly

the New York Times
May 14, 2012

Allen Frances: Defining mental illness is so consequential to public health, policy.

Three Reasons to Blow Up a Dam

May 14, 2012

Ecohydrologist Martin Doyle studies how and why to decommission U.S. dams

North Carolina as a Bellwether State

the Wall Street Journal
May 14, 2012

Jacob Vigdor discusses the state's same-sex vote and what it might mean for November.

Topics for this story: Opinion, Politics & Public Policy

Band Man

May 14, 2012

Jeff Au composes tunes played by Duke students at sporting events

Topics for this story: Athletics, Odds & Ends, Staff

Duke Cycling Team Pedals to Medals

May 13, 2012

Four Duke students won the National Collegiate Cycling Championships in Utah
 

Topics for this story: Students

Zakaria: 'Extraordinary Opportunity' Awaits Graduates

May 13, 2012

University awards 4,900 degrees at commencement ceremony in Wallace Wade Stadium

Topics for this story: Alumni, Campus News, News Releases, Students