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Agenda for 2008-2009

  • Coordinate with Chicago 2012 US Olympic bid lobbying organization for campus participation
  • Add ePrint stations in underserved locations
  • Add bike racks to Blue Zone, other campus locations
  • Solicit more student input on dining at Duke with open forum
  • Improve East Campus grounds with spring gardening day
  • Update and refinish Duke war memorial by Divinity School
  • Create a safety commission that surveys students and produces a report on common and uncommon safety concerns on Duke's campuses
  • Keep access to readership initiative newspapers open to students only
  • Give freshmen use of $6 breakfast equivalency in Great Hall
  • Add ESPNU to cable TV package
  • Create a men's club basketball team
  • Expand DukeBikes program to East Campus
  • Explore better uses for GA Down Under space
  • Add clocks to classrooms and group spaces, fix broken clocks
  • Create sales and promotions on select items in the Lobby Shop
  • Create online rideboard for vacation carpooling
  • Bus students to W. Basketball game @ UNC in Feb.
  • Launch "Toilet Talk" weekly bulletin of sports events in dorm bathrooms
  • Change the music in the Wilson weight room
  • Add PowerAde to East Campus vending machines
  • Support the revitalized Duke Football program and encourage student attendance
  • Lobby for the continuation and expansion of tailgate

More projects in development

Recent Accomplishments

  • Open forum on dining scheduled for March 2 from 7-9pm in White Lecture Hall
  • Refectory to serve Sunday brunch beginning Feb 22
  • Ran a fan bus to women's bball game at UNC with free tix
  • First-year board plan pilot program launched January 3
  • PowerAde added to East Campus vending machines
  • Launched safety commission to survey campus and compile report
  • Wireless Internet to hit Central over winter break
  • Started "Duke Deals," weekly sales in the Lobby Shop
  • Created men's club basketball team
  • Created new website for Kville tenting
  • Expanded C1 bus service during Oct. 18 Homecoming Dance
  • Added bike racks to the Blue Zone

Past Accomplishments

  • Added op-out feature for contact information on the duke.edu directory
  • Implemented the validation system for basketball games in 07-08 season
  • Worked on making tailgate agreeable to students and administrators
  • Provided healthy late-night dining by extending hours for Saladelia and the Bella Union
  • Created an off-campus bus that runs to Belmont, Erwin, and Partner’s Place apartments
  • Reduced Duke’s carbon footprint by implementing a system that provides incentives for carpooling from Erwin, Partner’s, and the Belmont.
  • Lobbied for healthier food options in vending machines.
  • Brought Sitar back 6 days a week.
  • Created "Third Thursdays" cultural nights in the Great Hall
  • Extended Quencher’s hours.
  • Installed vending machine in Perkins/ Bostock library.
  • Ensured adequate field-space for club/ IM sports is included in the Central Campus construction.


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