News & Observer Index, 1926-1992

Duke University

Scissors make eye surgery safer. Picture. N&O, Nov-18-79, VI 7:1
Psi research: meditation to haunted houses. Picture. N&O, Dec-2-79, IV-1:1
Duke sorority hits UNC frat. N&O, Dec-8-79, 29:5
Duke may raise tuition by $510. N&O, Dec-10-79, 27:1

Duke University

Officials assessing PCB spill. Picture. N&O, Dec-16-79, 1-10:1
PCBs found at two Duke locations. N&O, Dec-22-79, 11:2
Duke buys land. N&O, Dec-28-79, 25:1
Firm to begin PCB clean-up. N&O, Dec-30-79, 1-22:4

Duke University

Spurrier named Duke grid coach - Ja 10 87 1B
Colleges' (Duke, NCSU) plans for new centers being scrutinized - Ja 13 87 1C
New Duke art director (Mezzatesta) wants to 'correct a terrible mistake' - Ja 27 87 12A
Duke University given $1.9 million grant - Ja 30 87 2D
Duke pledge linked to (DEANE) having vote on hiring - Fe 4 87 1
Duke donor vote debated by educators - Fe 5 87 1C
Duke official (Griffiths) says proposed institute not threat to freedom - Fe 7 87 24C
TV ministries need closer scrutiny of finances, content, professor (Mickey) says - Fe 8 87 33A
Brodie says donation unacceptable with strings attached - Fe 12 87 1
Duke faculty backs president in opposing conditions for gift - Fe 21 87 1C
Duke wins approval for engineering center - Mr 25 87 1C
Duke, UNC-CH help fund search for natural gas in Gulf of Mexico - My 1 87 2D
Duke, donor agree on plan for institute - My 8 87 2D
Duke, N.Y. financier near accord on terms for institute - My 9 87 1C
Duke (R. David Thomas) center to house business executives - My 10 87 37A
Under the Dome: Children's hospital transfer discussed (from state to Duke) - Jn 26 87 1
Official says festival may help workers in talks - Jn 27 87 2C
Duke workers union rejects university's offer on contract - Jy 1 87 4C
Duke workers OK three-year contract - Jy 7 87 5C
Senate OKs transfer of hospital (from state to Duke University) - Au 13 87 18A
Duke boosting recruitment of N.C. students - Au 16 87 36A
Universities pump cash into oil - Se 13 87 1I
Duke plots course for excellence; Plan would upgrade programs, expand staff - Se 26 87 1
Trustees set sights on plan to expand Duke campus - Se 26 87 1C
$44.1 million Duke bond sale first set by private school - Se 27 87 31A
Medical engineering to be focus of study at new Duke center - Oc 5 87 18C
5 N.C. colleges ranked among best - Oc 16 87 1
ITT honors Sanford with chair at Duke - No 4 87 6B
Duke will create research center for arthritis - No 13 87 22C
Duke seeks to land AIDS facility; Researchers ponder setting up research center with private backing - No 25 87 1C
Proper setting sought for AIDS research lab - No 26 87 5C
3-million piece ad collection given by agency to Duke - De 5 87 7B
UNC-CH, Duke plan intercampus shuttle bus - De 10 87 2C
Chancellor (Anlyan) appointed at Duke - De 13 87 37A
Duke tuition raised 19.5% for new students - De 13 87 49A
Triangle students hitting the bookies; Gambling becomes a casual fact; college officials unsure what
to do - De 21 87 1

Duke University

Battles (for control of Thermotron) stall Duke study of cancer therapy - Ja 3 85 1
Duke to honor Elizabeth Dole - My 2 85 2C
Sanford praised by associates at banquet - My 3 85 1D
Sanford praised for giving Duke era of progress - My 13 85 1C
Duke Chapel reaches 50th anniversary today - Jn 2 85 36A
Chapel at Duke is celebrating its 50th year - Jn 9 85 37A
Sanford urges Duke to excel in final speech as president - Jn 10 85 8A
Duke camp helps children put pen to paper - Jn 30 85 42A
Duke Card offered for student spending - Jy 26 85 2D
Duke plans virus research building - Oc 2 85 18C
Duke's goal: broadly-educated students for a world grown close - Oc 6 85 13A
Duke starts program designed to produce good businessmen - Oc 30 85 10A
Duke, UNC ranked among top colleges - No 19 85 1C
Duke official to seek 11% tuition increase - De 5 85 18C
Duke trustees complain about 11% tuition hike - De 7 85 2C
Duke trustees OK increase in tuition - De 8 85 36A
Duke class to study 'Living Legend' of Shelby filmmaker (Owensby) - De 20 85 1B

Duke University

Duke blue over look-alike logos; University uneasily shares similar signs with former Klansman - Ja 18 92, 1
Under the Dome: Martin candidate for post at Duke? - Ja 18 92, 1B
Duke president boosts scholarship fund - Fe 18 92, 1
Duke, Campbell may win golf course tax exemptions - Jy 8 92, 4B
Duke's infamous animals housebroken after 30 years - Se 24 92, 17A
Editorial: Good news for Duke women - Oc 1 92, 16A
Duke lifts basketball to no-credit course level - Oc 7 92, 1B
Normalcy eludes Duke following hostage crisis - Oc 29 92, 1
Duke students rally for more black faculty - No 7 92, 3B
Proposed policies on harassment cause rift at Duke - No 7 92, 3B
Duke gets with 'the Program'; Students and faculty try for a moment under the bright lights - No 10 92, 1B
Effects, necessity of Duke policy on sexual harassment debated - No 11 92, 7B
Brodie asks for study of Duke's bus system; Student's death prompts call for panel to investigate - No 12 92, 3B
Duke bus has questionable safety record - No 14 92, 3B
Closing the gender gap; Men's group at Duke University is at the forefront - De 8 92, 1E
Duke studies crisis response; Incidents underscore need for communication - De 13 92, 2C
Editorial: Bold advice at Duke - De 13 92, 28A

Duke University

Duke raising funds to operate chapel - Ja 17 82 29-I
'A great towering church' (Duke Chapel) - Ja 31 82 1-III
Duke theater gets a new home - Fe 21 82 1E
Duke no longer pursuing negotiations with Nixon on presidential library - Fe 27 82 1C
Duke drops fraternity after probe of sex incident - Mr 18 82 19A
Commando clubs at Duke, NCSU put forces together for 'war games' - Ap 13 82 1
Duke fights back against (federal) budget cuts - Ap 13 82 10C
Duke, NCSU officials say military clubs have role, too - My 16 82 30A
Duke to sell FM radio station - Au 11 82 13A
How student athletes fare as students - (Chart) - Se 14 82 8A
Duke gets $33 million in gifts for fiscal year - Se 19 82 30A
Industrialist offers Duke $10 million (for scholarship in biomedical research) - Se 25 82 7A
Duke urged to recruit minorities - Se 26 82 27A
Duke program coaches people in staying well - Oc 7 82 25A
Universities express interest in lab (Oak Ridge) - Oc 22 82 1D
Duke dismisses Red Wilson as its head football coach - No 23 82 1

Duke University

Duke still in Nixon library chase - Ja 1 1C
Academic top 20 nearly unchanged - Ja 17 83 9A
Duke University to let workers take prepaid Blue Cross plan - Ja 26 83 5C
Ex-Post ombudsman (Green) promoted at Duke - Mr 4 83 7B
Duke center to join colleges, governors - Ap 12 83 10A
Have compassion, endowment chief tells Duke grads - My 9 83 12C
ACC reaps $13 million - My 17 83 1B
Few athletes finish (college) in 4, survey says - My 19 83 1B
'Artificial gill' patent bought for $1 million - No 10 83 1
Duke trustees pledge $4 million to fund - De 10 83 6B
Duke to get geriatric study center (established by VA) - De 11 83 37A
Duke OKs shooting film on campus - De 17 83 1C

Duke University

Panel chairman chosen for search for Duke president - Ja 23 84 3C
Parking lot, road sliding in 'black hole' (Duke campus) - Mr 14 84 4C
Duke first in region to offer flexible master's program - My 29 84 2C
ACC schools find costs, profits up - Jn 4 84 3B
Medical helicopter service sought (by Duke) - Jn 22 84 2D
15th-century manuscripts once sat together in Greece, Duke expert
(Sharpe) says - Jy 1 84 33A
Duke agrees to sell 220-acre tract to Wake County for use as landfill - Jy 12 84 8B
Duke, professor given deadline in arbitration dispute - Au 31 84 2D
Duke plans to build 400-bed dormitory - Oc 1 84 14C
Back pay upheld for professor (Battle), but damage award struck down - Oc 4 84 14A
Duke drive collects $5 million - Oc 31 84 2C
Chancellor (Brodie) will replace Sanford as president of Duke
University - De 8 84 1
Duke undergraduate tuition to rise 12 percent next year - De 10 84 8A
Duke program dims at helping adults increase their education - De 25 84 18A
Duke grants to aid studies on women - Ap 22 84 41A

Duke University

Triangle schools form global research center (Duke; NCSU; UNC-CH) - Fe 19 91 1B
Family (Broad) sets up Duke Alzheimer's foundation - Mr 6 91 10A
Duke's president seeks to disarm critics (over 'political correctness') - My 2 91 5B
Unions file petitions to organize in 3 cities (at Duke; Du Pont; Fieldcrest Cannon) - Jy 17 91 10C
Getting under control; Duke program helps kids deal with hyperactivity - Au 5 91 1C
Student charges Duke practiced reverse discrimination - Se 16 91 3B
Duke joins select group to receive copies of ancient Dead Sea Scrolls - Oc 4 91 1
University clinics (Duke and UNC-CH) offer Norplant; NCSU declines to join peers - Oc 16 91 1B
Duke agrees to pay back U.S. for misspent research funds - Oc 25 91 3B
Overhead fallout at Duke - Oc 30 91 18A
Duke turns from growth to status quo - No 5 91 3B
Family-friendly options on rise; Employers strive to help workers fulfill dual roles No 10 91 1F

Duke University

Voter applications at Duke declared invalid - Se 11 88 33A
Duke, UNC rankings drop in magazine poll - Oc 1 88 8D
Duke scholarships receive gifts; Endowment awards total of $2.27 million to two programs - Oc 5 88 WA-1
Duke plans day care for employees' children - Oc 15 88 2C
Computer center (TUCC) is in question - Oc 16 88 39A
Forest vote delay sought to give Duke more time - Oc 18 88 4C
Duke officials dispute survey finding school 7th in nation in campus crime - Oc 19 88 2C
Employees recognized for service to Duke University - Oc 20 88 9T
Duke sets money-raising record with $85 million in gifts, grants - Oc 29 88 15A
Trick-or-treaters express concerns about Duke day care - No 1 88 2C
$50,000 authorized for ligts at Duke (after rapes and assaults) No 22 88 2C
Duke begins endowment drive for $3 million in fellowships (for minority students) No 29 88 3C
Duke observes Founder's day, marks 150 years - De 9 88 2C
Practicing what he preaches; Reverend's irreverence fills a good book or two (Willimon) - De 14 88 1D
'One Life to Live' will tape at Duke - De 21 88 14A
Scientist (Madey) brings 'wonder machine' to Duke (free-electron laser) - De 21 88 16A
Suit says diagnosis incorrect; Duke named in claim cancer test was flawed - De 23 88 1C
U.S., Canadian justices may share notes at Duke - De 28 88 3C

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