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Boing Boing (Free subscription) | yesterday
A Duke University study on sex toys has the University's Catholic Center director worried that female students will "just sit around and masturbate."...
Notes from a Different Kitchen (Free subscription) | yesterday
Not sure if this already did the rounds but its new to me!
The Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
In a rare instance of political good news from my hometown, the new Voltaire Press at Duke University will be publishing a book about the Danish Mohammed cartoons controversy, which will include—wait for it— the actual cartoons in question: The book includes all the images that were omitted by the Yale University Press from Jytte Klausen’s The Cartoons That Shook...
FIRE (Free subscription) | yesterday
Duke University Professor Gary Hull has just published Muhammad: The "Banned" Images , which dares to publish images that Yale University and Yale University Press censored from Jytte Klausen's The Cartoons that Shook the World earlier this year. Hull calls the book "a statement of defiance against censors, terror-mongers, and their Western appeasers."...
The Islamic Workplace (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
——————————————- DUKE UNIVERSITY NEWS Duke University Office of News & Communications http://www.dukenews.duke.edu ——————————————- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 CONTACT: Camille Jackson (919)...
Yahyasheikho786's Blog (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
NEWS TIP: MUSLIM-AMERICAN VALUES NOT REFLECTED IN FORT HOOD SHOOTING, DUKE EXPERT SAYS Note to editors: Jen’nan Read can be reached for additional comment until 7 p.m. Friday at (949) 266-4249. Thursday’s deadly shooting at Fort Hood in Texas “should not be viewed as reflective of the Muslim-American population, nor do these actions represent Muslim-American values,”...
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- A campus religious leader is unhappy about a study at Duke University that invites female students to attend parties where they can buy sex toys....
Examiner (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
A campus religious leader is unhappy about a study at Duke University that invites female students to attend parties where they can buy sex toys.
Fox News (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
A campus religious leader is unhappy about a study at Duke University that invites female students to attend parties where they can buy sex toys.
Sify (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
A campus religious leader is unhappy about a study at Duke University that invites female students to attend parties where they can buy sex toys.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
A campus religious leader is unhappy about a study at Duke University that invites female students to attend parties where they can buy sex toys.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
A campus religious leader is unhappy about a study at Duke University that invites female students to attend parties where they can buy sex toys.
Terra Sigillata (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Yesterday, the real-life mailbox brought the Pharmboy household the Fall 2009 issue of DukeMedicine connect , a biannual publication on current news from the Duke University Health System. Produced by DUHS Marketing and Creative Services, it "strives to offer current news about health topics of interest" to its readers. This issue is not yet online but you can see the...
Greg Laden's Blog (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
A campus religious leader is unhappy about a study at Duke University that invites female students to attend parties where they can buy sex toys....the director of the Duke Catholic Center has lodged a complaint with researchers. Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post...
Terra Sigillata (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Father Joe Vetter, director of Duke University's Catholic Center , is protesting trial participant accrual for a study being conducted on campus directed by Dr Dan Ariely, the James B Duke Professor of Behavioral Economics in the Fuqua School of Business ( story and video ). Ariely is also the author of the best-selling book, Predictably Irrational , an engaging, science-based...
