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1. Historic Background · Finding a Home for Tricky Dicky: the Nixon-Duke Presidential Library Controver

   https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/nixon-duke-library-controversy/historic-background

   This time, it was an invitation for a honorary degree nor an invitation for a commencement speech, rather, a move to locate (...)

2. Exams? Graduation? Already? - Bitstreams: The Digital Collections Blog

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/bitstreams/2014/04/23/exams-graduation-already/

   But when you still have exams and papers due, graduation can still seem so far away. Drama at commencement? This commencement (...)

3. Book Review: A first rate madness

   https://sites.fuqua.duke.edu/fordlibrary/2012/02/20/book-review-a-first-rate-madness/

   There is a legend on the internet about Ted Turner’s speech at Duke University commencement.   As the students, parents and (...)

4. Dr. John Hope Franklin, Honoris Causa - The Devil's Tale

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2013/06/04/dr-john-hope-franklin-honoris-causa/

   Franklin also delivered the commencement addresses at many of these ceremonies, sometimes serving as the school’s first African (...)

5. The Devil's Tale - Page 77 of 131 - Dispatches from the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/page/77/

   Franklin also delivered the commencement addresses at many of these ceremonies, sometimes serving as the school’s first African (...)

6. ABC's of John Hope Franklin - (H) Honorary Degrees - The Devil's Tale

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2015/04/03/abcs-john-hope-franklin-h-honorary-degrees/

   Franklin delivered the commencement address and fellow Fisk alumni, W.E.B. DuBois received an honorary degree that same day.  

7. The Devil's Tale - Page 120 of 128 - Dispatches from the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscrip

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/page/120/

   (Yes, as the headline says, the Trinity Chronicle staff won that baseball game 8-5.) “Commencement Program: All Arrangements for the (...)

8. Bitstreams: The Digital Collections Blog - Page 34 of 36 - Notes from the Duke University Libraries

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/bitstreams/page/34/

   But when you still have exams and papers due, graduation can still seem so far away. Drama at commencement? This commencement (...)

9. The Devil's Tale - Page 122 of 131 - Dispatches from the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscrip

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/page/122/

   New Books and Other Publications at the Rubenstein Library The king of Poland's last speech to his country-men. Histoire des plantes (...)

10. Researching an Important Duke Milestone - The Devil's Tale

    https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2012/11/13/researching-an-important-duke-milestone/

    New Books and Other Publications at the Rubenstein Library The king of Poland's last speech to his country-men. Histoire des plantes (...)