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Peer Institutions

Bomb threat at UNC

February 15, 2009

Update: As of 5 a.m., UNC police decided that the bomb threat called in around 9 p.m. Sunday was not valid and issued an all-clear, according to the AlertCarolina Web site.
Updated 11:26 p.m.

A man called in to Orange County police and made a bomb threat against The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. [...]

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Rankings Roulette

January 31, 2009

Even the slightest shift in higher education rankings provokes many questions on campus: Why did Duke’s position change? How far ahead is the Harvard-Yale-Princeton triumvirate? What can Duke do to stay on the upswing?
These and other questions came to mind when the Fuqua School of Business leapt to No. 22 in the Financial Times’ list [...]

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