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Features

REMEMBERING THE SILENT VIGIL by Bridget Booher
Thirty years later, students, faculty, and administrators reflect on the Vigil's importance at the time, and its lasting significance

FOR LOVE AND MONEY
A portfolio: Campus jobs--the mundane and the marvelous alike--are a commitment for undergraduates who are otherwise devoting hours to the library, lab, and classroom
MINING THE MEANING OF MEMORIES by Dennis Meredith
Psychologist David Rubin uses sophisticated machines, immobilizing masks, and modest children's rhymes to explore how we store the memories of our lives

SCHOOL IN A BOX by Robert J. Bliwise
"We're not so much moving from the traditional model of teaching to the cyberworld," says a business school professor. "We're doing both."

DECONSTRUCTING THE DESERT by Monte Basgall
Duke ecologists are sweating to discover why America's rich grasslands are rapidly evolving into barren stretches of coarse sand


Departments

UNDER THE GARGOYLE
Lessons in global educationĐand in building community

FORUM
Complaints from Canada, easing into the final transition, ruminating on the wounds of war

GAZETTE
Tiered tuition, Oxford addition, athletic elevation

BOOKS
The ethnography of Colonial Williamsburg, the landscape of contemporary poetry

QUAD QUOTES
Leadership and student government, basketball and boisterousness


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