http://fds.duke.edu/db/aas/news.html Arts & Sciences News en-us Tue, 12 May 2009 12:00:47 EDT Duke University Faculty Database System 2000-01-01T00:00:00-0500 2 hourly http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-1-0-0-3344 The entrepreneur-philanthropist urged graduates to help others move to "higher ground." Jerry Oster Mon, 11 May 2009 11:38:33 EDT Oprah Winfrey gives commencement address http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-1-0-0-3343 The <span style="font-weight: bold;">Terry Sanford School of Public Policy </span>will come into being on July 1, under Inaugural Dean Bruce Kuniholm. Hesper R. Linger Tue, 12 May 2009 12:00:47 EDT Trustees approve new school of public policy http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-1-0-0-3346 The $1.8 billion budget includes a 3.9 percent increase for undergraduate tuition, fees, room and board, but otherwise projects no major changes in revenues or expenditures. Jerry Oster Mon, 11 May 2009 12:26:08 EDT New budget increases financial aid 17.1 percent http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-1-0-0-3347 Veteran North Carolina legislator <span style="font-weight: bold;">Daniel T. Blue, Jr. L'73</span> replaces Robert K. Steel T'73. Jerry Oster Mon, 11 May 2009 13:50:32 EDT Blue elected chair of Board of Trustees http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-1-0-0-3331 The Duke site provides the latest news on the <span style="font-weight: bold;">H1N1 virus</span>, answers to frequently asked questions, and tips on staying healthy, along with a list of contacts and resources. Jerry Oster Fri, 01 May 2009 14:35:55 EDT Web site offers updates on flu virus http://fds.duke.edu/db?listnews-1-0-0-3332 Duke in Mexico was relocated to Durham because of the flu outbreak. Jerry Oster Fri, 01 May 2009 15:04:39 EDT Mexico summer program at home