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WHAT'S NEXT FOR TEXT? by Robert J. Bliwise
As the age of consumerism meets the electronic era, bibliophiles and publishers may be confronting questions of content complicated by innovations in format

EXERCISING THE STUDENT BODY by Robert J. Bliwise; photos by Jim Wallace
The new Wilson Recreation Center helps Duke confront a public-health challenge-- to shift students away from sedentary lifestyles
DUKING IT OUT IN NEW YORK by Dave Karger
Two television anchors--rivals in the country's largest market--reflect on the burdens of reporting in a high-pressure, high-stakes environment

FIRST WEEK, FIRST YEAR by Kim Koster
The first days of the freshman experience mark the beginning of the transition to adulthood, a transition that presents a "peculiar challenge" to the university community

TAKING A SHOT AT SUCCESS by Bo Ketner
After the hoopla surrounding the 1999 Women's World Cup, will soccer score big in a country that until now has resisted its subtle charms?


Departments

REGISTER
News of the Duke Alumni Association, including the 1998-1999 Annual Report; mini-profiles; class notes

GAZETTE
A naming gift for engineering, a Center for Jewish Life, a celebration of seventy-five years, a portrait of Reynolds Price

BOOKS
ENAIC and the computer revolution, Terry Sanford and a political legacy

QUAD QUOTES
Eastern Europe prepares for a second post-Communist decade, students prepare for the millennium



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