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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...State at Duke, ESPN...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON DECK | 1/7/1998 | See Source »

...University of Michigan 4.8% 3 Vanderbilt University 4.1% 4 Dartmouth College 4.0% 5 Johns Hopkins University 3.7% 5 University of Virginia 3.7% 7 Brown University 3.6% 8 Columbia University 3.4% 9 Georgetown University 3.3% 9 University of Pennsylvania 3.3% 11 Washington University 3.1% 12 Cornell University 2.7% 13 Duke University 2.6% 13 Stanford University 2.6% 15 Northwestern University 2.4% 16 University of Notre Dame 2.2% 17 Yale University 2.1% 18 Harvard University 1.9% 18 MIT 1.9% 18 Princeton University 1.9% 18 University of Chicago 1.9% 22 Tufts University 1.6% 23 Rice University 1.3% 24 Carnegie Mellon University 0.8% 25 Calif...

Author: By Robert J. Coolbrith, CRIMSON | Title: Full-Time Black Faculty at the Nation's 25 Highest-Ranked Universities | 1/7/1998 | See Source »

...decided to give it one more go before I started at the medical school," Ulm said. The summer after graduating from Duke University in 1996, he flew to Los Angeles, Calif., where he was selected to be a contestant...

Author: By Theresa J. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No Question: Students Win Big on 'Jeopardy!' | 12/16/1997 | See Source »

...drama that manages to be intelligent as well as sentimental is a remake of Truman Capote's A Christmas Memory, which CBS will broadcast at 9 p.m. on Dec. 21. Based on the autobiographical story by Capote, it stars Patty Duke and is set in Alabama in the 1930s. Duke plays Sook, a childlike but loving old woman, who lives with her two sisters, her brother and her little cousin Buddy. Sook and Buddy (the adorable Eric Lloyd) are best friends. This relationship offends Sook's bossy, practical sister Jennie (Piper Laurie). They should be separated, Jennie decides, and Buddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: ANYTHING ON, EBENEZER? | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

When you first see Duke and hear her speak her opening line, "Oh my, it's fruitcake weather," your heart sinks. Old-age makeup and a Southern accent--this means for sure that we're in for a wondrous, lovable eccentric. Fruitcake weather, indeed. Duke does play Sook with flibbertigibbet mugging and a sort of clown walk, but you see why this lonely, sensitive boy loves her, and by the time they have to part, you are almost as tearful as they both are. What is most admirable about A Christmas Memory is that the battle between responsibility and emotion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: ANYTHING ON, EBENEZER? | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

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