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Departments
 For all the national attention, it's remarkable how little impact the case has had on the life of the campus. |
 The unmaking of the media |
 Hovering parents, hyperbaric pressures, pain therapies |
 In sympathy with Virginia Tech,
in praise of documentary films,
in consideration of Tiger Woods, in tune with women's basketball;
Q&A: lessons learned from failure;
Campus Observer: incredible edible books;
Syllabus: EGR 183: Engineering Sustainable Design and Construction |
 Free agency and professional sports, charitable foundations and social impacts |
 Great teaching through statistics,
journalism with passion,
Duke by the books;
Career Corner: total compensation;
Retrospective: a not-so-flagging tradition;
mini-profiles: keeping folk music alive through performance,
aiming to listen effectively in Congress,
nurturing volunteer service on Wall Street |
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"Rather than banning Wikipedia, why not make studying what it does and does not do part of the research - and - methods portion of our courses?"
—Cathy N. Davidson, interim director of the John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute and a professor of interdisciplinary studies, on the online, community-written and -edited encyclopedia, in The Chronicle of Higher Education
"New devices and medications offer tremendous promise to America's aging population. However, with the increasing use of new technologies, it is remarkable how little we do to track their safety and effectiveness."
—Kevin A. Schulman, professor of medicine and business administration, in the Baltimore Sun
"If the old stereotype is right about men never wanting to stop and ask for directions, how simple is that compared to actually saying that you're struggling with something like an eating disorder?"
—Terrill Bravender, associate professor of pediatrics, psychiatry, and family medicine and director of adolescent medicine at Duke Medical Center, on difficulties of diagnosing and treating males with eating disorders, on NPR's Talk of the Nation |
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