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ONE HUNDRED AND FIRST YEAR, ISSUE 18

THE INDEPENDENT DAILY AT DUKE UNIVERSITY

SEPTEMBER 20, 2005

TUESDAY,

Rainbow

on

leave put

flag

strain

concerns

on

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resources

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at

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bisexual

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Duke

organization

lesbian,

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Princeton,

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representa-

recruiting

and

he

appealing.”

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Yale

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Agency’s

Archibald said

Duke

ap-

The

employers.

of

president

campus —hang

entrance,

on

to

call

a

the issue.

element SEE BANNER

Archibald

ON PAGE

8

relate

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us

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here.”

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PAGE 7

INTERNSHIPS

|

PERSPECTIVE

some

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high quality

Raymond James

cial. ‘We love

orienta-

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fense

of

quality

a

group

said Edward

Kats,

director of

that will

recruiters said the

political

certain

to

applicants.

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intelligent

economy’s

said Allison

assistant

and

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plicant pool,

tell the

hiring

tion of

people

more

the

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employ-

interviews,

more

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non-profits

agencies,

do

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go on.”

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whether die current system

meeting

to meet

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Blue Devils swarmed the

have caused

might

going

Bryan

Center

firming

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in multi-

the

hung.

was

David Thian, who

lies —a student

being

formalprocess of organizing

faculty

to the

a

intact.

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look

matter

handled,

what

impress,

students flocked

chairs

department

alike insist that the

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leave.

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its removal.

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for

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the banner

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closed-door vote, Giles

a

flag

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some

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concern

requested

bow

percentage of

large

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win-

a

Campus

discussion

after

residents decided to

members from certain de-

faculty

in

After

have

departments

struggled

doing

and

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such has

East

heated

night

pressed

this fall.

case

as

dents

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find them-

proportions—but

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is

expect

to

faculty shortage

a

been the

the

not

departments

selves in usual

would

Duke’s

on

Monday

like

prestigious university

a

outside

flag hanging

prompted

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raises

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get

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when

stuck

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right they rarely

goes

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mess—or

the coffee for the peo-

long

country

interns, and de-

hours and low pay

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in

to

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high percentage get

job

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firms,

or

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public

policy

credit. not

but for students about

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directly

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of kids

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start

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who worked

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graduat-

spring.

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screening tions

analyst

investment

process

for full-time

away for firms

one

year

process,

“In order

banking

internship positions

summer

didates

The life may

will segue

summers

full-time offer,” said

and will

in the

they

of

a

summer

ing

their

post-graduation employment.

hubs around

search

prestige

ous

into

summer

summer

are

ite the

ternships hoping

goes wrong

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who do.

They

their ingo into

Some, like senior Scott Leslie,

sometimes

50,

school

summer

THE CHRONICLE

earlier than

which

to

to meet

typically

and

consulting

act as

and

a

primary

These

help.

woo

top

posican-

the formal recruit-

occurs

of these get in front

in the fall.

people

you have

securing post-graduation

internships

are

becoming

the

new

Students SEE INTERNSHIPS

ON PAGE 9

gathered

discuss and

vote on

in Giles

Dormitory

to

the hanging of a con-

troversial rainbow banner.


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