17 years, 5 colleges, 3 states _ in one student’s story, lessons on the path through college

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A student’s path through college can be anything but easy

Path to college degree can be long, winding

Holiday hybrids: poinsettias can flourish in cooler greenhouses for big fuel savings

Poinsettias grown in cooler greenhouses save money

Sex-toy study at Duke study ruffles feathers among campus religious community

Sex-toy study at Duke raises some eyebrows

Cree Inc. beats Wall Street earnings, revenue estimates for fiscal first quarter

DURHAM, N.C. — LED lighting manufacturer Cree Inc. posted first-quarter earnings and revenue well above Wall Street expectations Tuesday, and forecast strong second-quarter results.

NC-based Cree plans to add 575 more jobs by 2013 as demand for efficient lighting expands

DURHAM, N.C. — A North Carolina-based maker of energy-efficient lighting elements is expanding and plans to add 575 jobs in the next three years.

Former President Clinton calls historian John Hope Franklin ‘an angry, happy man’

DURHAM, N.C. — The late historian John Hope Franklin was “an angry, happy man” whose work as the head of a commission on race helped pull the country together, former President Bill Clinton said Thursday.

Oprah Winfrey urges Duke grads to ’stand proudly’ and help others; collects honorary degree

DURHAM, N.C. — Oprah Winfrey talked about courage, making wise choices and helping others during a commencement address Sunday at Duke University, which gave her an honorary degree.

Duke University Press to publish anthropology dissertation by President Obama’s late mother

DURHAM, N.C. — A dissertation written by President Barack Obama’s late mother is being published.

Duke’s Gerald Henderson declares for NBA draft, but doesn’t hire agent

DURHAM, N.C. — Gerald Henderson is entering the NBA draft but is keeping open the option to return to Duke for his senior season.

Duke’s Gerald Henderson declares for NBA draft, but doesn’t hire agent

DURHAM, N.C. — Gerald Henderson is entering the NBA draft but is keeping open the option to return to Duke for his senior season.

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