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Coach Pressler signs contract extension
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• Wed, Aug 20
By noreply@blogger.com (Marco2006) He and his family literally were driven out of Durham, and all because a prostitute told a lie, and Durham and much of Duke University chose to believe it, even though the lie was absurd on its face. People committed felonies against him, yet there were no prosecutions, which says everythin...
Zack Greer will enroll and play lacrosse for Bryant University
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• Tue, Aug 12
By noreply@blogger.com (Marco2006) A three-time All-American, Greer is the NCAA all-time goals scored leader with 206 career notches. He has led Duke to two national championship appearances, one in ’05 and one in ’07, and a semifinal appearance in ’08. Greer is eligible for one more collegiate year as part of the NCAA’s deci...
GIULIANI v. DUKE UNIVERSITY et al
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• Wed, Jul 23
By noreply@blogger.com (Marco2006) It is claimed that he was unfairly suspended from the Duke University Golf team, denied his rights to due process, and that Duke University broke the contractual agreement between them. Sounds like nothing has changed at Duke University when it comes to student's rights.www.liestoppers....
LS News! Brodhead to make statement about The Rev Jackson
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• Thu, Jul 17
By noreply@blogger.com (Marco2006) He will explain he would have commented officially earlier but he is unaware of national news stories unless they are covered by the Chronicle. This is not a different experience for us here at Duke University. We are taught in class by racial hypocrites, we go to demonstrations with people...
Fireworks Ahead?
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• Mon, Jun 30
By noreply@blogger.com (Marco2006) RESPONSE to 57 MOTION for Rule 26(f) Discovery Conference filed by DUKE UNIVERSITY, DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC., RICHARD BRODHEAD, PETER LANGE, LARRY MONETA, JOHN BURNESS, TALLMAN TRASK, SUZANNE WASIOLEK, MATTHEW DRUMMOND, AARON GRAVES, ROBERT DEAN, TARA LEVICY, THERESA A...
Nifong's Slump Continues
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• Tue, May 27
By noreply@blogger.com (Marco2006) The former North Carolina district attorney, who lost his law license for mishandling the criminal case against the players, sought bankruptcy protection Jan. 15 in federal court in Durham, North Carolina. Nifong filed for Chapter 11 protection in hopes of ending the players' legal cla...
Our Collective Voice: Part II: The Allegations that Duke University Medical Records were altered by LevicyOriginal at LieStoppers
• Thu, May 15
By noreply@blogger.com (Marco2006) Levicy and Duke Bolster Nifong’s False Prosecution “In Closing: The Civil Lawsuits Against Tara Levicy and Duke To wit: 11) Wilson & Glater, New York Times 8/25/06 The Ekstrand lawsuit (McFadyen et al v. Duke at al) The Cooper lawsuit (Carrington et al v. Duke et al)
Our Collective Voice: The Allegations against Tara Levicy and Duke University Medical Center
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• Tue, May 13
By noreply@blogger.com (Marco2006) Part I of the allegations against Tara Levicy and Duke University Medical Center; researched and complied from the NC AG Summary of Conclusions, NC State Bar files, Court Motions, Depositions, News articles, and from the two civil complaints filed in Federal court against multiple de...
Duke Lacrosse wins opening round in NCAA Tourney
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• Sat, May 10
By noreply@blogger.com (Marco2006) The Blue Devils move to 17-1 on the year, matching the NCAA single-season record for wins previously set by Duke twice (2005 & 2007), Hofstra (2006) and Virginia (2006). While improving to 13-11 all-time in NCAA Tournament action, Duke advances to the quarterfinals for the 10th time...
Duke Professors and the 610 ProtestsOriginal at LieStoppers
• Wed, Mar 26
Durham attorney Butch Williams Herald-Sun, The (Durham, NC) March 31, 2006 Duke Faculty Encourage Campus Protests Against Lacrosse Players 3) “We want the members of the Duke Lacrosse team to come clean.” Duke professor Tim Tyson
Two years ago - The Hoax/Frame went publicOriginal at LieStoppers
• Mon, Mar 24
There is a sense that Duke students need to be protected from Durham, but rapes are happening off East Campus at the hands of Duke students," said Manju Rajendran, an organizer of the event. "We are here to break the silence around sexual assault and violence."
Lessons in Leadership: Mike Pressler
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• Fri, Mar 7
The Three Civil Complaints filed by the 2006 Lacrosse team members and their families against the multiple defendants from the City of Durham and their PD, Durham DA's Office, DNASI, & Duke University are about the truth now!
Survivor Durham: Production Update
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• Thu, Mar 6
It seems like VP Moneta wasn't just blowing Hot Air again! The Chronicle reported that Duke Chief of Police Robert Dean is retiring. Robert Dean, director of the Duke University Police Department, will retire this year, a University official confirmed Wednesday.
Survivor Durham
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• Mon, Mar 3
The Buzz spread quickly around Durham when the locals heard about the reality based show that will soon start shooting in Duke Forest. Survivor Durham is based on the three civil complaints and the stars of the show will be the multiple defendants from the City of Durham and Duke University....
Were Duke Officials briefed about no matching DNA?
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• Mon, Feb 25
What did Duke know & when did they know it? Has any member of Duke University or DUMC's staff been chastised or reprimanded for their conduct or performance in this Hoax/Frame? One wonders why Brodhead & Duke took this course of action?
Suit Says University Leaders Capitulated to Mob Pressure, Sacrificed Team to Protect its Image
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• Thu, Feb 21
In the Press Release lead attorney Chuck Cooper levied the claim that Duke University knew of convincing evidence of the player's innocent yet played "possum" and pretended to let the "process work" while throwing the team under the bus of a runaway Durham & Duke Faculty Mob.
Blog Hooligans find a Duke Boo Boo
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• Sat, Dec 29
Q. Duke University did in fact interfere with Prof. Hull's free speech rights in that case; correct? A. yes. Q. Now there is no need for a disclaimer if a professor's views do reflect the official position of Duke University; is there? A. No, there's not.
XXVII. THE SANE CONSPIRACY
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• Tue, Dec 18
Looking back to those early days of the Hoax one of the common themes in outrage expressed in the community was the claim that the false accuser was examine at DUMC and they had proof of the injuries and rape. Those claims were taken seriously by individuals in Trinity Park and on Duke's campu...
Duke needs a new seal!
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• Sun, Dec 9
The Seal of Duke University proclaims Eruditio et Religioit. Apparently the motto comes from an old Methodist hymn "Sanctified Knowledge" by Charles Wesley, who was the brother of the founder of Methodism. The hymn, lamented the division of the ideals of religion and education and hoped...
Updated Titus Played the Fool Timeline
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• Tue, Jul 10
Himan: I think we discussed possibly -- I don’t know the initial meeting. But I know we started talking about getting court orders for e-mails and stuff like that for Duke University.March 29, 2006: Gottlieb & Himan meet with DPD Police Chief Steve Chalmers, City Manager Patrick Baker...
Titus Played the Fool
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• Mon, Jul 9
At approximately 3:00PM on March 31, 2006, Duke Police Investigators Sgt. Gary Smith and Sgt. Greg Stotsenberg delivered a report on the key card activity of the Duke University lacrosse team to Sgt. Mark Gottlieb of the Durham Police Department.
Betty Tenn Lawrence at the NC Institute for Constitutional Law
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• Thu, Jun 28
Liestoppers' Betty Tenn Lawrence appeared alongside Duke University Professor of Law James Coleman, NCCU Professor of Law Irving Joyner, Duke University Professor of Law Michael Tigar, and Nifong attorney David Freedman at yesterday's NC Institute for Constitutional Law CLE prog...
Opinion: Duke Reaches Settlement With David Evans, Collin Finnerty and Reade Seligmann
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• Mon, Jun 18
Cover letter from John Burness.Dear Friends:.As you know, this past year has been a difficult one for our university,our community, and particularly for the three young men - and their families - who were falsely accused of crimes by District Attorney Nifong anddeclared innocent of all c...
Statement by Duke President Richard H. Brodhead on Disbarment of Durham DA Mike Nifong
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• Sun, Jun 17
Durham, NC -- Today, the Disciplinary Hearing Commission of the North Carolina State Bar determined that disbarment is the appropriate penalty for Durham District Attorney Mike Nifong’s “intentional prosecutorial misconduct” in charging three Duke students with serious crimes. T...
Brodhead Rehab Tour Hits Philadelphia
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• Wed, Jun 6
I just got back from the Philadelphia version of A Duke Conversation. I thought the crowd was on the smallish side for a major city, but there were a plethora of Duke personnel--Dr. & Mrs. Brodhead, Burness, Moneta, Dean Sue, Sterly Wilder and at least two other Alumni reps, a couple of peo...
Mayor Bell's Memo to City Council
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• Fri, Jun 1
Instructor of Business Law, Duke University School of Business Administration, summer and fall 1978; instructor for American Institute of Banking law course, 1972. Adjunct professor, University of North Carolina School of Law, 1986-1999.
The Caitlin Fund
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• Tue, May 22
The Newman Catholic Student Center at Duke University has is accepting donations on behalf of Caitlin. For additional information on contributing, click here: The Caitlin Fund. At the LS Forum, Caitlin's father discusses the Durham Police Department's callous refusal to investigate...
The Nifong Effect
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• Fri, May 18
Prosecutors Feeling Impact of 'Duke Effect' New Jersey prosecutor Paul DeGroot knew it wouldn't take long for the Duke University lacrosse rape case to wreak havoc on prosecutors. TARNISHED IMAGE? Click here to read the balance of Prosecutors Feeling Impact of 'Duke Effect'
Coleman at Duke Club of Delaware
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• Thu, May 17
At the LS Forum, Blog Hooligans Buddy, A. Peter Allan, and Dukex4 report on yesterday's Duke Club of Delaware luncheon which featured Duke University Professor of Law James Coleman. Having said that, he did criticize several actions that Duke took. I'll try to summarize in no particular or...
Alleva: It’s not about the truth anymore
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• Fri, May 4
The News & Observer's Jim Nesbitt previews former Duke University Lacrosse coach Mike Pressler's book, “It's Not About the Truth: The Untold Story of the Duke Lacrosse Rape Case and the Lives It Shattered,” in today's paper:
Revisiting The Times’s Coverage of the Duke Rape Case
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• Sun, Apr 22
THE official declaration of the innocence of three former Duke University lacrosse players accused of sexually assaulting a stripper triggered a flood of critical e-mails to the public editor. Many readers focused their ire on The Times’s massive Aug. 25 “portrait” of the case, or on the...
Samiha Khanna Returns to the Hoax
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• Thu, Apr 12
We're asking someone from the lacrosse team to step forward," Durham police Cpl. David Addison said. "We will be relentless in finding out who committed this crime." This is sad' Mother, dancer, accuser Duke scandal peels back layers of Durham woman's identity
Nifong Makes New York Law Journal
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• Sat, Feb 17
“In the superseding complaint, the North Carolina Bar broadened the charges. The superseding complaint charges Mr. Nifong with failing to provide a complete report containing the results of the DNA tests that would exculpate the defendants, in violation of North Carolina Gen. Stat. 15A-...
Reality, Experimentation, and Consequences
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• Wed, Feb 14
Addressing recent allegations that a Duke student was raped at an off-campus party last Sunday, Duke VP for Student Affairs, Larry Moneta appears to downplay the alleged crime as not being indicative of the atmosphere at Duke, but rather symptomatic of the realities of life and a normal...
Easley’s Comments Questioned
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• Tue, Feb 6
“John Fitzpatrick, president of the Durham Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, also was scratching his head over the governor's statement. “What's the easiest way to become a judge in North Carolina? Lose an election. Also, register as a Democrat.