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The former Duke University men's lacrosse coach who resigned earlier this year amid allegations that three of his players raped a stripper has sued the university.
From the day he took over the Duke lacrosse rape case, Durham County District Attorney Mike Nifong charged forward with a strident determination that the guilty would end up in jail. Ultimately, the since-disgraced former prosecutor only succeeded at putting himself behind bars.
A problem with Duke University's wireless network caused outages at the school, officials said Friday, exonerating the initial suspect, Apple Inc.'s new iPhone.
Mike Nifong's job as district attorney will soon be over, ended by his ill-fated pursuit of the now-debunked Duke lacrosse rape case. But a panel of peers still must decide whether he can continue to practice law.
All of the students expelled in a cheating scandal at the Duke University business school were from Asian countries, while other students were punished less severely, their attorney says.
The largest cheating scandal ever at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business involved more than a take-home exam, a business school official said Tuesday.
Statement from North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper on the Duke University lacrosse rape case.
Nearly a year after calling the rape accusations he and two Duke lacrosse teammates faced nothing but "fantastic lies," David Evans again stood before the cameras and proclaimed his innocence.
When John Cornwell graduated from Duke University last year, he landed a job as software engineer in Atlanta but soon found himself longing for his college lifestyle. So the engineering graduate built himself a reminder of life on campus: a refrigerator that can toss a can of beer to his couch with the click of a remote control.
Duke University needs to become more diverse, inclusive and engaged, a committee concluded Tuesday in its evaluation of campus culture following rape allegations involving the lacrosse team.
Adults thinking back rarely can remember anything before preshool, but those bright infant eyes staring back at mommy and daddy really are forming memories. It's just that babies also forget. In fact, babies' rate of forgetting is even faster than that of adults, Patricia J. Bauer of Duke University said Friday at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
The president of Duke University on Monday defended his decision to allow two lacrosse players accused of sexual assault to resume taking classes, and he criticized the lead prosecutor in the case.
Attorneys for three Duke lacrosse players charged with attacking a stripper say dismissing only the rape counts after their accuser again changed her story does not go far enough.
Prosecutors dropped rape charges Friday against three Duke University lacrosse players accused of attacking a stripper at a team party, but the three still face kidnapping and sexual offense charges.
The chairman of the Durham County Republican Party said Wednesday he would launch a write-in campaign against the district attorney prosecuting three Duke University lacrosse players charged with rape.
The district attorney prosecuting three Duke lacrosse players charged with rape acknowledged Friday that he erred by openly discussing some aspects of the investigation, but he urged voters not to judge him by one case alone.
A woman who accused three Duke University lacrosse players of rape initially told police she was attacked by five men at a team party and at one point denied she had been raped, according to a police report released Friday by a defense attorney.
Duke University's troubled lacrosse team will play next season, but under strict rules and close monitoring after three players were charged with rape, school President Richard Brodhead said Monday.
Duke University police searched a dorm room after a woman said a fellow student raped her following an end-of-classes party last week.
Two Duke University lacrosse players were arrested on rape charges Tuesday in a scandal that has rocked one of America's elite campuses and raised explosive questions of race, class and the privileged status of college athletes.
Standing before a mostly black audience, the district attorney in charge of the Duke University rape investigation said Tuesday he does not need DNA to bring charges and vowed, "This case is not going away."
In the latest twist to the rape allegation that has rocked Duke University, DNA swabs taken from 46 lacrosse players failed to match evidence collected from a woman who claims she was raped at a team party, defense attorneys say.
It's not even real grass. But in the midst of what may be the worst drought ever in North Carolina, Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are watering the synthetic turfs used by their field hockey teams.
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Three students falsely accused of rape seek redress for what they describe as "one of the most chilling episodes of premeditated police, prosecutorial and scientific misconduct in modern American history."
Duke University President Richard Brodhead apologized Saturday for not better supporting the men's lacrosse players falsely accused in last year's highly publicized rape scandal.
The treatment that these 3 players received on their home campus once accused is perhaps one of the most disgraceful example of how the left on America's campus seem to be a law unto themselves, seeing themselves as judge, jury and executioner.
Last week the University of California, Irvine (UCI), located in the heart of Orange County, abruptly rescinded its contract to hire Erwin Chemerinsky, perhaps the best known contemporary authority on United States constitutional law, because of his outspoken defense of democrati …
Erwin Chemerinsky, the prominent legal scholar slated to be founding dean at University of California, Irvine's new law school, had his offer withdrawn because of controversy created by his well-known liberal views, Chemerinsky said Wednesday.
DURHAM, N.C. - Mike Nifong, the former district attorney who spent 24-hours behind bars for withholding evidence during the Duke lacrosse case, was released from the Durham County Detention Facility at 9 a.m.
The students that Michael Nifong accused of rape were in talks with city officials in Durham, N.C., for a financial settlement and a package of law enforcement reforms.
The striking differences between humans and chimps aren't so much in the genes we have, which are 99 percent the same, but in the way those genes are used, according to new research from a Duke University team.
Few people recognize the name Melvil Dewey, but millions of library visitors know his method for organizing books in the stacks -- the Dewey Decimal System.
San Francisco - In open court and legal filings it's referred to simply as "the Document."
We expected to hear more from Duke on the iPhone-killed-our-network story, and we did — on Friday the university released a statement that identified the problem, now resolved, as "a Cisco-based network issue" which has now been patched.
Well, Duh. Was the first clue that no one else in the entire country was reporting similar problems, with more than a million iPhones in the wild?
An international team of HIV researchers led by Duke University scientists has detected a genetic difference among people whose immune systems appear better than others at battling the virus that causes AIDS.
New calculations show how to make an electromagnetic "wormhole"—a tube that is invisible from the sides, allowing light to shine down the center unseen
"The Wi-Fi connection on Apple's recently released iPhone seems to be the source of a big headache for network administrators at Duke University.
June 28, 2007.
Summer is back, and so is poison ivy, stronger than ever. The weed is flourishing this year, growing faster and more toxic, and a pair of studies flagged by The Wall Street Journal say an upswing in greenhouse gases is to blame.
Michael B. Nifong, the district attorney at the center of the Duke lacrosse case, had planned to stay in office four more weeks.
The prosecutor in the Duke lacrosse team rape case goes on trial Tuesday before the North Carolina State Bar for alleged ethical violations during the rape investigation. The proceeding could result in his disbarment.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - While exposure to traumatic events among children and teens is "almost commonplace," only a small fraction of young people will go on to develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after such exposure, a new study shows.
Call it Harry Potter's invisible sleeve. New calculations show how to make an electromagnetic "wormhole"—a tube that is invisible from the sides, allowing light to shine down the center unseen.
When so many MBA students cheat, are business schools really training honest leaders of corporations?
The news from Duke University about a cheating scandal in the business school, brings to mind some very serious questions about MBA programs and continuing business education.
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