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In 2007, some Duke students expressed discontent with the selective-living model because it allowed organizations like Wayne Manor to dominate a dorm's living spaces. [10] To create a more inclusive experience, Duke University banned the recruitment of first-year students by Greek fraternities and non-Greek selective living groups, including ...
“Duke was her home, and the students were her family,” said Carla Antonaccio, a retired Duke professor of classical studies and art history. She started feeding Peaches and her cat companion ...
Duke Student Government (DSG) charters and provides most of the funding for other student groups and represents students' interests when dealing with the administration. [259] Duke University Union (DUU) is the school's primary programming organization, serving a center of social, cultural, intellectual and recreational life. [ 260 ]
In 1982, The Bryan Center opened with the Duke University Store, Duke Barber Shop, Duke Post Office, Restaurants, Student Government and Administrative Offices. [14] In 1994, Duke opened the Levine Science Research Center, to house the department of Computer Science. As of 2018, this research complex is the largest single-site interdisciplinary ...
The walkout at Duke's graduation was the latest manifestation of protests that have roiled U.S. campuses as students call for universities to divest from arms suppliers and other companies ...
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld was met with a wave of boos Sunday when students at Duke University in North Carolina walked out just before his commencement speech, the latest in a wave of antiwar ...
The second-oldest Latin-letter society, the P.D.A. Society ("Please Don't Ask"), in 1776 refused entry to John Heath, then a student at the college; rebuffed, he in the same year established the first Greek-letter secret society at the college, the Phi Beta Kappa, modeling it on the two older fraternities (see the Flat Hat Club). The Phi Beta ...
Look: After North Carolina players taunted the Duke student section, Blue Devils fans threw water, ice and even gum balls at the opposing players on Saturday.