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The Chronicler MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2005

THE INDEPENDENT DAILY AT DUKE UNIVERSITY

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ONE HUNDRED AND FIRST YEAR, ISSUE 7

Duke lends hand in

24

PIRATES SINK BLUE DEVILS

relief efforts

storm

Steve Veres

by

donate

THE CHRONICLE

After

human Gulf

destruction

and

along

the

suffering

senior

Coast, a

der, La.,

and

executive

of

president

Brandon

resident of Deßid-

Goodwin,

Duke

vice

Student

decided

Government, rect

stories of the

hearing

widespread

di-

to

of his energy toward

most

Hurricane

Katrina

relief

ef-

forts. “I

of

he

volved,”

Tulane all

most

the

got

a

in-

that

noting

medical student lost

University,

of his

storm.

personally

said,

his brother, at

al-

“It’s been

a

very

Goodwin, ior Blake

along

Stanflll,

New Orleans PRINCE/THE

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CHRONICLE

the

Student

dif-

website

East Carolina

edges Duke

Gregory Beaton

by

field and looked

THE CHRONICLE

Even after

Duke

defense,

only

Carolina with utes

found

points

more

the

rolled

East

only

from

their

ball

minutes Mike

have

Pirate

East

down-

ball back

(1-0)

IZA

and

administrators

School of ment to

to

launched

Engineering

a

Pratt move-

next

end

up

four years,

they

with almost 100

didn’t extra

ex-

stu-

But the Class of 2009

surprised

who made last-minute

summer to

Pratt of-

changes

accommodate the

this

last-minute

‘“lf

wrote

historically

to

accept

students than ever

to

join

Pratt,”

Tod Laursen, Pratt’s senior associate

said dean

granted

admission to Pratt

This year, most

about one-third of the students

however,

the

accept

rate

the offer.

increased

to

al-

40 percent, Laursen added.

terest to

the

disciplinary

Fitzpatrick

was

Medicine

and

head

back

to

the

Stanfill’s home in leans

SW,

PAGE 4

ical

with

faculty

which

enti-

campus —including Duke

as

University

Center and the

Service

Med-

Community

Center—have

offered

time, money and emotional support

to

fected

Gulf Coast residents

by

officials scheduled

University

Tuesday, Sept.

6

Room

Center and 2

for

meetings

community

Canon

af-

the hurricane.

at

C

noon

of

p.m.

in Von

the

Bryan

in the

Upper at

Marketplace

which students will have the opdiscuss

how

portunity

to

tribute

relief efforts.

to

Senior

to

con-

Parrish,

Becca

stu-

dent co-director of the Commu-

nity

Service

meetings

Center,

will be the

informing different

said

aimed

public

avenues

at

the both

about the

through

their to

SEE

the

SERVICE ON PAGE 4

which

the the

Freshman Charles

Monday Aug.

coast

by

struck

By Saturday night, nity

members had

nated site.

said

be

week,

raised as

by

enrolled at Duke after commu-

already

$7,000 through

Goodwin

Sparkman, who

29.

do-

the web-

he

more

expects

from Tulane

University,

experiences during Hurricane Katrina

transferring recounts his

and after the

catastrophe.

dollars

the end of the

students will be able

see

pg.

4

to

room

last fall

opened

in

Stanfill,

from various

New Or-

devastated

hurricane,

to ON

was

several thousand

sulking.

room

to

a

work

the

Pratt

students

and the way

weeks

they

es,

adding

teaching The

we

were

able

who

to

enlarging

sections

and

chal-

posed

yield

administrators,

did

learn the final numbers until June. two

get

Duke.”

unexpected for

Fitz-

field of dreams,

our own

at

School,

the

“Perhaps

engineering

engineering

lenges

will come,”’ Kristi-

helped prospective

excited about do

of

e-mail.

Center is

and it has

it, they

not

Injust

make all the certain

lining

up

classmore

assistants.

biggest an

conflict

involved

introductory

all Pratt freshmen

course

Engithat PETER

must

take.

The

three Officials say the

Center for Inter-

Engineering,

first-year

sent

SEE ECU

which

dean

an

neering 53,

Pratt officials attribute the increased in-

the

Holtz with ice water,

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(0-1)

facility

accommodations,

for education.

Usually

in

The more

open-

out

a

up

of

ties such

enroll, Pratt juggles to make

build

you

Johnson,

na

influx of students. “We had many

ran

parts

and

faculty

and conduct research.

patrick

dents in the first year.

ficials,

state-of-the-art

enroll 50 additional students every

year for the

pect

the

at

dousing

while Duke

students and

provides

season

the

gave

Applied Sciences,

WOJCIECHOWSKA

THE CHRONICLE

When

coach

inter-

the Blue Devils

to

Carolina

by

tory

locker

Carolina

Duke’s

Fi-

where

donate

can

the

Red Cross.

hands for

ending

time,

set

Food Points and FLEX

clock and celebrated its 24-21 vic-

Zach

safety

opposing

of winning its

East

er.

Roland,

in front and

jump

third

hopes

Schneider

Andy

end

tight

the

Just

opener

sen-

and member of

Friday morning

students

but Schneider threw

more,

the ball into

and fired the ball

right

season

once

left, junior

As more students BY

could

they

cept the pass.

the Blue Devils

marched the

out

to

Baker

like

final drive. But with

five

toward

than 10 min-

drive

five-yard line,

steadily

itself

to

one

capture

worth of mistakes

game’s

quarterback.

and the ball.

remaining

Starting own

still

three

a

under

and porous third down

turnovers

down

with

quar-

red-zone

by

highlighted

ters

erase

three

playing

to

with

resident of

Organization

Committee,

nance

Saturday.

a

Goodwin

East Side of The

in

possessions

ficult time.”

NOAH

Like

students and

two sort

FLEX for

through

foreseeable future.

SEE PRATT ON PAGE 6

unexpected

GEBHARD/THE CHRONICLE

increase in the size of the Pratt School of Engineering's freshman class is largely

due to the Fitzpatrick Center for

Interdisciplinary Engineering,

Medicine and

Applied Sciences (above).


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