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March Madness

So much for my March Madness bracket, thanks to Duke losing to West Virginia in the second round.
Growing up in Texas and now living in Mississippi I know there are a lot of quality southern teams I should be rooting for, but, I have been a Duke fan for 20 years now and it is hard to not pick them each year.
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Duke Lax Accuser Pens Memoir


"The woman at the center of the scandal that rocked Duke University, Durham and the lives of the three lacrosse players she accused of raping her is coming out with a book. 'The Last Dance for Grace: The Crystal Mangum Story' is scheduled for publication in early October, according to Vincent Clark, a representative for Fire! Products Inc., a film studio that is representing her. Magnum [sic] will donate $1 from the purchase of each book to help battered women, Clark said." Permalink | 2 comm

What’s Next For Mike Krzyzewski?


In a few hours the United States Olympic basketball team will pound Spain for the gold medal. Coached by Duke University’s Mike Krzyzewski, he has done with this team what many thought couldn’t be done - he has them playing as a team and as a great team, not one with just a bunch of spoiled superstars wanting the spotlight. Afterwards, Krzyzewski, one of college basketball’s winningest coaches, will go back to Duke, where he has won three NCAA titles and continue to do what he does best - be o

Duke University Ranks 8th In 2009 U.S. News Rankings


For the third consecutive year, Duke University has placed eighth in the annual ranking from U.S. News & World Report magazine of national universities that offer doctoral degrees, sharing the position this year with Columbia University and the University of Chicago.

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The Real Story Behind UAB's Treasure Chest


When you work around the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) for 19 years, as I did, you hear a lot about research funding. To borrow a phrase from baseball great Reggie Jackson, research dollars are the "straw that stirs the drink" at UAB. More than $400 million in federal dollars flow into UAB each year, helping it rank No. 3 in the South in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding. Only Duke University and the University of North Carolina rank higher among Southern schools--at leas



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