Durham and Regional Affairs

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Representation

Issues

Governance

Contents

Vice President for Durham and Regional Affairs

Senators


Trinity Heights Residents' Off Campus "Party House" Report

Halloween on Franklin St Memo


Report Police Midconduct


Agenda for 2008-2009

  • Work with the Town of Chapel Hill to resolve the dispute over the Halloween party on Franklin St.
  • Improve publicity of Durham cultural events on campus
  • Increase transportation options to events in Durham
  • Work with the Community Service Center to make it more student friendly
  • Provide better transportation options to community service sites
  • Establish a website that highlights Durham for current and prospective students
  • Put a Duke Card/UNC OneCard equivalency program in place to allow students to attend events put on by the Carolina Union Activities Board
  • Improve the lighting off East Campus, particularly on Perry St.
  • Push the Durham Police Department to establish a Duke liaison
  • Encourage a better relationship between the Durham police and the student body
  • Install an Emergency Blue Light on the Duke owned property on Perry St.
  • Work with Trinity Heights and Trinity Park residents to reduce complaints about off-campus partying
  • Work with landlords to improve safety at off-campus apartments
  • Work with OSAF to make Crash Courses more Durham focused
  • Advertise the on campus One Stop Early Voting location
  • Continue the Duke Excellence Team program
  • Improve and expand the service learning course offerings
  • Work with Downtown Durham Inc. to get Duke student input on potential developments downtown
  • Run regular buses to Target and/or Wallmart so students can stock up on necessities
  • Establish a lecture or lunch series that brings prominent figures in Durham and the Triangle to campus
  • Establish a discount program to encourage students to shop in Durham


External Links

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