Word: duking
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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DURHAM. N.C.--A joint committee of students and administrators recommended in January that an Afro-American cultural center be established at Duke University, ending an 11-year-old dispute between Black students and the administration...
...proposal, which both the Black Student Alliance (BSA) and Terry Sanford, president of Duke, support, requests that the center include a library, an exhibition gallery, and other rooms, and that the center serve as a facility not solely for the BSA but for the whole university...
DURHAM. N.C.--Three divers began a 36 day simulated ocean dive at Duke University Medical Center two weeks ago. The project, named Atlantis III, is expected to set a world record by simulating the pressure of diving over 2000 feet below the ocean surface...
...earning All-America honors twice during his prep school career, Seelen drew the attention of college coaches around the country. In the end, he spurned scholarship offers from a number of other schools, including Duke and UVA, to follow an older brother to Harvard...
DIED. Russell Procope, 72, dapper, goateed jazz clarinetist and saxophonist who was a fixture in the Duke Ellington Orchestra; in New York City. After playing with Chick Webb, Fletcher Henderson and the John Kirby Sextet, Procope joined the Duke in 1945, bringing his low, mellow sound to such Ellington compositions as 4:30 Blues and Swamp...