FAQs
A scholar in stone
General
- Where can I get a short history of Duke?
- What is Duke's relationship to the Methodist Church?
- Tell me about the Duke Wedgwood Plates.
- When did Duke desegregate?
- Why is the yearbook called "The Chanticleer"?
- I need some historical statistics.
- When did Duke admit women?
- Who have been Duke's Presidents?
- Where can I find the University's charter?
- What are Duke's school colors?
- How do I find a dissertation, thesis, or honors paper?
- Duke at a glance (on the Duke News Service website)
The Campus & Buildings (more...)
- Why is there a graveyard on West Campus?
- How much did the campus cost?
- Who are the buildings on East Campus named for?
- Where is that page about the gargoyles?
- Where did the stone for West Campus come from?
People
- Julian Abele, Architect
- What did Elizabeth Dole do when she was at Duke?
- Who was the first African-American to speak on campus?
- Who are some famous Duke alumni?
- Whose portraits are in the Library's Gothic Reading Room
Sports (more...)
- Why is your mascot a Blue Devil?
- Is it true that the 1942 Rose Bowl was played in Durham?
- Where can I find Duke basketball/football films?
The Duke Family
- The Duke Family
- The Duke Indenture (pdf) on The Duke Endowment website
- The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation website
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