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MAKING THE FOREIGN FAMILIAR by Robert Odom
In light of new international economic and political interdependencies,
Curriculum 2000 places an accent on foreign-language study
and on new ways of teaching.
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A FAN IN FULL by Robert J. Bliwise
After sampling the unfathomable atmospherics of Cameron,
a cultural chronicler ponders whether it's the players on the court or
the students in the stands who have the right stuff.
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SHOOTING FOR PARITY WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
By Georgann Eubanks
Duke's extraordinary climb to national prominence in women's basketball is the result of a century-long revolution in sports and a cultural sea change.
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ACADEMIC APPRENTICES: STILL AN IDEAL?
by Barry Yeoman
With hundreds of Ph.D.s competing for every available faculty position,
the apprentice model that sustained generations of silversmiths and printers
seems to fall apart at the university level.
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THE DEATH OF DREAMS by Meghan Cronin
On a journey to Sarajevo and Tuzla, a student learns some
unexpected lessons about the meaning of friendship, the costs
of survival, and the aftermath of war.
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STAR PROFESSOR by Dennis Meredith
A mathematician explores gravitational
lensing, a method of tracing the intricate
pathways of starlight.
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KEEPING NATURE'S BALANCE by Tom Patterson
The practices of a sheep rancher and
farmer are consistent with his deeply held environmental convictions.
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