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Night Life

Durham

The following bars are popular with both Duke students and locals. As the turnover for bars and clubs is high, be certain to verify addresses, phone numbers, etc. Look for more online at http://triangle.citysearch.com/, http://triangle.com/ and http://www.trianglesource.com/.

Cosmic Cantina:
Open late, a popular student hangout.
1920-1/2 Perry St. 286-1875

Devine's:
Lots of locals watch sports here. Across the street from Brightleaf Square. 904 W. Main St. 682-0228

The Down Under Pub:
A grad student favorite. Great wings and fries and an excellent beer selection. Across the street from Brightleaf square. 802 W. Main St. 682-0039

George's Garage:
Wide selection of drafts, infused vodkas, and cosmopolitan cocktails. Also a gourmet deli and restaurant.
737 9th St. 286-4131

MugShots:
Typical college bar, music and dancing, outdoor patio is a good spot to watch a basketball game. 746 9th Street. 416-8595

The Green Room:
Local pool hall popular with Duke students. 1108 Broad St. 286-2359

James Joyce:
This is an Irish Pub that serves food as well as pints, and sponsors a weekly trivia night on Tuesdays. Across from Brightleaf Square. 912 W. Main St. 683-3022

The Lounge:
Cigar menu and good selection of scotch. Located below the Cosmic Cantina just off 9th St.

Satisfaction's:
A big Duke hangout, and a good place to watch Duke basketball. Good pizza and subs. Brightleaf Square. 682-7397

The Edge:
Durham's newest dance club
108 Morris St, downtown. 667-1012

Chapel Hill

You can't throw a rock on Franklin St. without hitting a bar! Some of our favorites include: Top of the Hill, Lucy's, Linda's Bar and Grill, Goodfellows, He's Not Here, and Player's Lounge.

Gay Bars and Dance Clubs

There are several gay friendly bars and clubs in the triangle area. The Power Company in Durham is a great place for anyone--gay, bisexual, or straight--to go dancing.

Legends: A predominantly gay male club located in a Raleigh warehouse at 330 W. Hargett St.; (919) 831-8888.

Visions: A women's night club located in downtown Durham at 711 Rigsbee Ave. This is a private membership club open only on the weekends from 9:00pm- 2:30am. 688-3002

Live Music

The music scene is great in the Triangle. Upcoming shows are listed in The Independent, the city paper, and also on the web http://db.catscradle.com/cradle/. Tickets are often sold in advance at Schoolkids Records and Tapes on 9th St. in Durham. Also check http://triangle.citysearch.com/, http://triangle.com, and http://www.trianglesource.com.

Restaurants

There are many great restaurants in the triangle area. Some, like the Magnolia Grill and the Angus Barn, have gained national recognition. For more information on area restaurants, see our favorite websites: http://triangle.citysearch.com/, http://triangle.com, http://www.trianglesource.com, or ask around.

Places to Go

The Durham Chamber of Commerce--The Durham Chamber of Commerce is a great source of information for newcomers. Stop by their office on W. Morgan Street in the Peoples Security Insurance Building, on the 14th floor, to pick of loads of free information, including apartment guides, travel and vacation guides, newcomer guides, and information on Durhan clubs and organizations. Their phone number is 682-2133.

Durham

Ninth Street- A favorite Duke spot for dining, shopping or just people-watching, this strip of shops and restaurants is within walking distance from East Campus.

Brightleaf Square- A turn-of-the-century tobacco warehouse restored as a shopping center with unique shops and outstanding restaurants. Located on Main Street (near East Campus).

West Point on the Eno- This 40-acre section of the Eno River Park is a re-creation of the West Point Mill Community. Tours of the restored McCown-Mangum farmhouse, mill, and blacksmith shop are offered. Picnicking, hiking, fishing, and canoeing allowed. Located on North Roxboro Road, this is the site for the Festival for the Eno in July. For information call 471-1623.

Eno River State Park- A great place for a weekend camping trip, canoeing, or a hike. Located in Durham and Orange counties northwest of Durham. Call 383-1686 for maps and campground rates.

Bennett Place- In 1865, the Bennett farmstead was a setting for a meeting between Union General William T. Sherman and Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston, 17 days after Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox. The site features a reconstructed farm house, outbuildings, interpretive center, and museum. West of Durham off U.S. 70 at 4409 Bennett Memorial Road. For more information call 383-4345.

American Tobacco Trail- The American Tobacco Trail is a former rail line which is being converted into a bike/hike/skate/wheel/horse trail. Beginning near the old American Tobacco Company complex, the first 3.2 miles of asphalt trail were opened to the public last June. The mile markers look like the original railroad markers. The paved mileage will be between 6 and 7 miles as it reaches NC Hwy 54. Ultimately the rail-trail will extend south for a total of 23 miles (mostly unpaved in the rural areas). The address is 3727 Fayetteville Street in Durham. See the website at www.ncrail-trails.org/trtc.

Chapel Hill

Franklin Street-With its shops, restaurants, pubs, and movie theaters, Chapel Hill's main drag blends an active nightlife with the charm of an old-fashioned collegiate town.

Morehead Planetarium- The Morehead Planetarium, one of the largest planetariums in the U.S., is located on the University of North Carolina campus. The facility houses the domed Star Theater and Zeiss Model VI Star Projector, scientific exhibits and classromms, 24-inch Cassegrain reflecting telescope and observation decks, visitors' center, and art galleries. Located on Franklin Street in Chapel Hill. For more information call 962-1236. See the website at www.morehead.unc.edu.

N.C. Botanical Gardens- The 600-acre North Carolina Botanical Garden is considered to be a great garden at a great university. In addition to the Botanical Garden, it also includes nature trails, aquatic and herb plants, and a carnivorous plant collection. Located on 15-501 bypass in Chapel Hill. For more information call 962-0522. See the website at www.unc.edu/depts/ncbg.

Raleigh

African-American Cultural Complex- This complex contains a unique collection of items created by African-Americans who have contributed to the development and improvement of North Carolina. Innovations in business, politics, medicine, sports, and the arts are included in the exhibit. Located at 119 Sunnybrook Road. For more information call 212-3598. See the website at www.aaccmuseum.org.

Exploris- Exploris is the world's first global experience center, and people can visit on site or online. Exploris is all about how the world works, and the part that each person plays in it. The mission of Exploris is to encourage the respect of differences, appreciation of similarities, and making connections with people around the world. Located at 201 East Hargett Street, directly opposite City Market and Moore Square. For information call 834-4040; or see the website at www.exploris.org.

Hillsborough

Occaneechi Indian Village- A reconstructed Indian Village (circa 1700) within a palisade wall along the banks of the Eno River. Open daily. Celebrate the Occaneechi-Saponi Spring Cultural Festival and Pow Wow every June. Enjoy authentic Native American food, dance, crafts, demonstrations, and traditions at the Indian village. For more information call the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough, 732-7741.

Outdoor Recreation

North Carolina boasts a wide variety of outdoor activities. From Durham, both the beach and the mountains are easily accessible. There are some good online resources for finding places to go and things to do in North Carolina: http://www.visitnc.com and http://www.ils.unc.edu/parkproject/ncparks.html

Biking: Duke Cycling Club sponsors trips and will teach you how to repair you own bike. Contact the Student Activities Office in 101-3 Bryan Center, 684-4741 for more information.

Long Distance Touring: Information about cycling North Carolina can be found at http://www.CycleNorthCarolina.org/CycleNorthCarolina/

Local Biking:
Mountain biking is allowed in Duke Forest, NC State Forest, and some city parks. The NC Fats Mountain Bike Club can be reached at 851-0474.
North Carolina Bike Club, promotes bicycling in all settings, safety, and relationships of bicyclists. http://ncbikeclub.org/
North Carolina Tarwheels sponsors regular rides, road and mountain biking. Membership and ride information can be found at their web page: http://www.tarwheels.org/

Camping: Family camping is available at many local parks, including Umstead State Park, Jordan Lake, Falls Lake, Kerr Lake, and Lake Michie. Primitive camping is available at the Eno River. See the Area Parks section below for more information.

Canoeing and Kayaking: Water levels on the Eno River do not allow for year-round canoeing, but the Haw River does. If the water levels on the Haw River are too high, however, it becomes dangerous and people are discouraged from going in. Check the water level gauge where 15-501 South crosses the river.

Fishing: Inland fishing in North Carolina requires a license that can be obtained at hardware stores, sporting goods stores, and bait shops. A license is not required for coastal waters.

Hiking: Durham and its surrounding areas are filled with places to hike.
Locally, one can find trails in Duke Forest, along the Eno River, at Jordan Lake, or in Umstead State Park.
Hiking outside the Durham area is also found at Pilot Mountain, Morrow Mountain, Hanging Rock, and the Uwharrie National Forest.
The Raleigh Ski and Outing Club meets monthly and sponsors regular hikes. A sliding club membership fee scale includes discounts for students. Visit http://RTPnet.org/rsoc/ or call (919) 962-RSOC.

Horseback Riding: Trail rides are offered by B-Bar Farms on Bivins Road (477-3750); and Norman Stables, on Guess Road, N. Hillsborough (732-5739). Check the yellow pages in the local phone directory for other stables.

Public Golf Courses (also recommended http://www.lastminutegolf.com):
Duke University Golf Course, Washington Duke Inn and Golf Club: 681-2288
Hillandale Golf Course: 286-4211
Lakeshore Golf Course: 596-2401
Lake Winds Golf Course: 471-4653
Occoneechee Golf Club: 732-3435
UNC-Finley Golf Club: 962-2349
The Golf Center (driving range and putting green only): 403-2255

Rock Climbing

There are several gyms and groups around the triangle dedicated to rock climbing, as well as many great outdoor climbing areas. Type the keyword "climbing" into http://triangle.citysearch.com/ for a good list. Also check http://triangle.com.

Cape Hatteras National Seashore

The country's first national seashore runs along NC 12 for 75 miles, through some of the Outer Banks, covering over 30,000 acres. Surf-fishing is available, and local marinas offer charters for inshore and offshore fishing. 252-473-2111

Hammocks Beach State Park: Offers camping, fishing, swimming, and picnicking. Features large shifting sand dunes, marshlands, and unspoiled beaches. Located off NC 24 past Swansboro. 910-326-4881

Wilmington: A short two-hour drive down I-40 gets you to this historic port town next to Wrightsville Beach.

Mountains

Grandfather Mountain: Tourist attraction located in Linville, NC. Attractions include the mile-high swinging bridge, a nature museum, hiking, and picnicking. 828-733-2013 or 1-800-468-7325

Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Offers camping, hiking, picnicking, swimming, and fishing in the scenic Great Smoky Mountains. Call 423-436-1200 for more information.

Pilot Mountain State Park: Offers camping, fishing, hiking trails, and rock climbing. 336-325-2355

National Forests

There are 1.2 million acres of North Carolina covered by four National Forests: Pisgah, Croatan, Nantahala, and Uwharrie. Scenery includes mountains, rolling piedmont hills, and the sandy pine forests of the coastal plains. A variety of vacation opportunities and attractions are available at these four forests, including the Appalachian Trail, Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, White Oak River, Cedar Point Tideland Trail, Roan Mountain Gardens, Densons Creek Nature Trail, as well as a number of scenic waterfalls. Activities offered in the National Forests include over 1300 miles of hiking trails, more than 800 campsites, 490 picnic sites, 7 swimming beaches, and 11 wilderness areas.

For an updated list of National Forest activities: e-mail tseyden/r8_nc@fs.fed.us; visit http://www.cs.unca.edu:80/nfsnc/index.htm; or write to U.S. Forest Service, 160A Zillicoa Street, Asheville, NC 28802.

Hunting and fishing are allowed under state regulations. Check with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission for licenses, regulations, and seasons by writing to 512 Salisbury St., Raleigh, NC 27611, or phone 1-800-662-7137 or 919-662-4381.

Outdoor Stores/Equipment Rental

Duke Outing Club: Members of this club get free use of all kinds of outdoor equipment. Watch the classifieds in The Chronicle, or the Outing Club board in the Bryan Center for meeting times. http://www.duke.edu/web/outing/

The Great Outdoor Provision Company: Outdoor clothing and equipment sales. 1058 W. Club Blvd. (Northgate Mall) in Durham. 286-9201.

REI: Carries just about anything needed for outdoor recreation. Some equipment rental is available. Also hosts public events such as talks and workshops, and is a good place to go for information about outdoor adventures in the area. Located at 255 Crossroads Blvd., Cary. 919-233-8444.

Townsend and Bertram: Carr Mill Mall, Carrboro, 919-933-9712.

The Trail Shop: Outdoor equipment sales and rentals. Located in Chapel Hill at 318 W. Franklin St., 919-929-7626.

Parks in the Area

Maps of all NC state parks and recreation areas can be obtained free from the state Division of Parks and Recreation by writing to: NC Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Recreation, P.O. Box 27687, Raleigh, NC 27611-7687, or call 733-4984

Botanical Gardens: A 307-acre woodland with 3 miles of nature trails. This is the site of the largest collection of native plants and herbs in the Southeast, as well as a collection of carnivorous plants. Located on 15-501 bypass in Chapel Hill, 919-962-0522.

Duke Forest: With thousands of acres, Duke Forest is a great place for mountain biking, hiking, picnicking and fishing. No camping is permitted. Various entrances are located along NC 751. Call 613-8013 for maps or to reserve a picnic site.

Eno River State Park: A great place for primitive camping, canoeing and hiking. Located in Durham and Orange Counties. Call 919-383-1686 for maps and campground rates.

Falls Lake Recreation Area: Recreational activities include swimming, boating, fishing, camping, hunting, and white-water canoeing. Located off NC 98 between Durham and Raleigh, about 20 minutes from Duke. 919-676-1027

Jordan Lake State Recreation Area: Man-made 14,000-acre lake with 150 miles of shoreline. Fishing, picnicking, hiking, swimming, motorboating and camping. Located at 280 State Park Rd. in Apex, 20 minutes from Duke.
919-362-0568

Kerr Lake State Recreation Area: Over 100,000 acres, with activities including camping, swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, and picnicking. Henderson, NC.
252-438-7791

Lake Michie Recreation Area: Offers boat ramps and rentals, fishing, hiking, picnicking at a 540-acre lake. A large pavilion is also available for private parties, weddings, and meetings. Located off US 15-501, 10 miles north of Durham.
919-560-4355

North Carolina Zoological Park: The world's largest natural habitat zoo. Features a collection of more than 1000 animals in natural habitats, including the R.J. Reynolds Aviary, where you can walk amongst birds flying freely in an indoor woodland. Located 5 miles southeast of Ashboro off U.S. 64.
336-879-7000 or 1-800-488-0444

William B. Umstead State Park: Offers 5334 acres of group and family camping, fishing, boating and hiking. Accessible from both I-40 and US 70.
919-571-4170

Shopping

Consumer Aid--If you run across any scams or rip-offs from landlords, merchants, etc., or to inquire about the reliability of or make a complaint about any local business, contact the local Better Business Bureau. Call 688-6143 locally or (919) 872-9240 24 hours in Raleigh. http://www.raleigh-durham.bbb.org/

Grocery Stores--There are several grocery stores spread out across Durham (see the Shopping Centers section below for locations). Kroger, Food Lion, Harris-Teeter, Winn-Dixie, and Lowes are the large supermarket chains in the area. Wellspring Grocery, located on Broad St. in the Bull City Market carries a wide variety of organic and vegetarian foods, along with gourmet items. Fowler's near Brightleaf Square and A Southern Season in Chapel Hill are gourmet grocery stores with good selections of wines, cheeses, breads, etc.

The Durham Co-op Grocery at the corner of Carroll and W. Chapel Hill St. sells all-natural foods, bulk food, and brewing supplies. It is open to all, but members receive a discount: 5% for non-workers, 10% if you work there once every other week, or 20% if you work there once every week. Annual membership fees are $25/individual, $40/household, and $20/student. http://www.durhamcoop.com

Shopping Centers

Brightleaf Square:
On the corner of Main St. and Gregson St., downtown Durham, Brightleaf Square is a restored tobacco warehouse with very nice though somewhat expensive specialty shops. Contains a travel agency, a music store (Millennium Music), several restaurants including Satisfaction's Restaurant, a favorite Duke hangout.

Bull City Market:
Broad St. and Main St. Contains Wellspring Grocery (see Grocery Stores), Hair Cuttery, a book store, two restaurants, and a Ben and Jerry's.

Festival Centre:
Hillsborough Rd. Contains a large Kroger, Chinese restaurant, used book store, discount store, clothing store, craft store, subs, and more.

K-Mart Plaza:
On Avondale Road off of I-85. Has a movie theater, a K-Mart, and several other stores. During the summer, vendors sell things right out of their truck; if you're timing is right you can get fresh produce or fresh fish from the coast.

Lakewood Shopping Center: On Chapel Hill Road near Morehead Avenue. It is a strip mall containing a Food Lion, sports bar (T.J. Hoops), Duke Surplus Store, an Ethiopian restaurant (The Blue Nile), and other small stores and restaurants.

Loehmann's Plaza:
On Hillandale Rd. It is a strip mall containing several stores, including a very good Greek restaurant (Papa's Grill).

New Hope Commons:
15-501 immediately before I-40. New strip mall containing Barnes and Noble Bookstore and Cafe, WalMart, Best Buy, Marshall's, a great children's store (Zainy Brainy) and several other stores and eating places.

Ninth Street Area:
Begins where Erwin Road intersects Main St. Revitalized neighborhood shopping area very popular with the Duke community. Includes several boutique and specialty shops, a Mexican restaurant specializing in big, fresh burritos (Cosmic Cantina), a cocktail/cigar bar (The Lounge), Bruegger's Bagel Bakery, book stores, a music store, pizza, sandwich, and ice cream shops, a toy store, and much more.

North Duke Mall:
On North Duke St. and Roxboro Rd. Has a large Rose's store, a video store, and a Staples.

Northgate Mall:
At Club Boulevard and Gregson St. Contains Sears, Belk's, and Hecht's as well as many other stores and eateries. The surrounding area has a Harris Teeter and a Jiffy Lube.

North Pointe Mall:
Off of Guess Road at the I-85 exit. Includes Kroger, Home Depot, Petsmart, and several small stores. Costco, a members-only discount warehouse club, is next door.

Oakcreek Village:
On 15-501 and Garrett Road. Includes T.J. Maxx, Durham Sporting Goods (DSG), a Chinese restaurant with a large buffet (The Panda Inn), Chili's, and several other small stores and restaurants.

South Square Area:
On 15-501 Business. In transition, the mall was demolished after The Streets at SouthPoint were completed, the area is currently slated to contain a Super Target and a Sam's Club. Three smaller strip malls are very close to South Square Mall: Westgate, Regency Plaza, and Parkway Plaza. These strip malls contain a K-Mart, Kroger, Food Lion, Pier One Imports, Office Depot, and several other stores and restaurants.

The Streets at SouthPoint:
The newest local mall, located at I-40 and Fayetteville Rd. Contains most major mall chain stores, a movie theater, and an open-air walkway boasting larger stores such as Barnes and Noble and Pottery Barn, and several nicer restaurants including Maggiano's Little Italy and Firebird's Rocky Mountain Grill.

Wal-Mart Plaza:
3500 North Roxboro. Includes a beauty salon, and several other stores and restaurants.

Willowdaile:
3823 Guess Road. A strip mall that contains a movie theater, food stores, and Italian and Chinese restaurants.

Woodcroft Shopping Center: On Hope Valley Rd. in South Durham. A strip mall containing a Food Lion and several excellent restaurants including sushi and Mexican restaurants.

Other Shopping Centers:
Raleigh Crabtree Valley Mall

Cary Cary Towne Center
Crossroads Plaza

Chapel Hill University Mall
Franklin Street area
Eastgate Shopping Center

Cultural Life

For a good list in all categories, check http://www.trianglesource.com/ .

Drama

Broadway at Duke:
A subscription series for touring professional theater sponsored by the Duke University Union's Performing Arts Committee. For tickets, call the Duke University Box Office at 684-4444. http://tickets.duke.edu/ For more information about the committee or shows, call the Union Office at 684-2911. http://www.duke.edu/duu/

Hoof'n'Horn:
A student-run musical theater program, featuring three mainstage productions a year, as well as a children's production and a student-written production. http://www.duke.edu/web/hoofnhorn
Local Theater Companies:
Man-Bites Dog Theater Company: 682-4974, Durham
Playmakers Repertory Company: 962-2487, Chapel Hill
Rags to Riches Theater for Young Audiences: 1-877-956-9891, Chapel Hill

Art

Duke Artist Series
Begun with a performance by Paderewski before West Campus was even built, the legendary Duke Artist series hosts the most prestigious names in the field of music in an annual concert series.

Duke Union Craft Center
Southgate Dormitory: 684-2532
The Duke University Union Craft Center maintains craft studios on Duke's East campus. Open to students, employees and the community at large, student users receive a 20% discount on classes. Activities available include photography, jewelry making, pottery, woodworking, and more. http://osa.studentaffairs.duke.edu/craftcenter/craftcenterschedule.htm

The Duke Institute of the Arts 660-3356
Box Office: 684-4444
A center for the interdisciplinary presentation, support, production, and study of the arts, the Institute coordinates artist residencies on campus, and in the community, presents series in contemporary performance, world music and dance.
http://www.duke.edu/web/dia/

The Duke University Museum of Art
See website for hours. Admission is free.
http://www.duke.edu/web/duma/

Film

Freewater Films: The Duke University Union presents a diverse selection of critically acclaimed films on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday nights at 7 and 9:30p.m. in the Griffith Film Theater in the Bryan Center. Freewater films are FREE to Duke students with I.D.s. For more information, contact the Union Office at 684-2911. or go to http://www.duke.edu/web/duu/freewaterpres.htm

Quadrangle Pictures: Major award winning films are shown on Saturdays at 7:00 and 9:30 p.m., and Sundays at 8:00p.m. in the Griffith Film Theater in the Bryan Center. Cost is $1.00 with a student I.D., and the Duke Card is accepted. For more information, contact the Union Office at 684-2911.

Local Theaters:
Citysearch maintains a list of local theatres and movie showtimes.

Museums and Galleries

Ackland Art Museum:
Permanent collections of 19th century paintings and sculpture include works by Delacroix, Degas, and Rodin. Also features folk art, rare woodcarvings, photographs, and Far Eastern works. Located at UNC at Chapel Hill, near the intersection of Franklin and Columbia Streets. 919-966-5736, or 406-9837 (recorded information).

Duke Homestead State Historic Site and Tobacco Museum:
Where Washington Duke established his first tobacco factory after the Civil War. Located at 2828 Duke Homestead off Guess Road in Durham. 477-5498

Duke University Museum of Art (DUMA):
Internationally known collections include pre-Columbian art, medieval art, African art, Chinese jade and porcelain. Workshops, films, seminars, programs and tours are also offered. Located on Duke's East Campus. Call for an events calendar. 684-5135 or fax 681-8624.

Morehead Planetarium:
Daily planetarium programs, seasonal holiday shows, and laser light shows. Located on Franklin Street in Chapel Hill. 919-549-6863.

North Carolina Museum of Art:
Features art from every corner of the Western world, including a gallery of Jewish ceremonial objects and a gallery of African, Oceanic and New World art. Located off I-40 at 2110 Blue Ridge Road in Raleigh. (919) 833-1935.
North Carolina Museum of Life and Science:
Features aerospace collections, a zoo and wildlife sanctuary, and a seasonal butterfly house. A great place for kids! Located off N. Duke Street at 433 W. Murray Avenue. 919-220-5429.

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences:
Features exhibits, educational programs, and ongoing research in natural sciences. Don't miss the The Terror of the South, the only Acrocanthosaurus skeleton displayed anywhere in the world. Admission is free, although donations are cheerfully accepted. Open M-Sa 9am-5pm, Su 1-5pm. Located at 11 W. Jones St. in downtown Raleigh between the Capitol and the Legislature Building.
919-733-7450 or tollfree (877) 4NATSCI.

Orange County Historical Museum:
Features artifacts from early American history, as well as exhibits of local artists' work. Free admission. Located at 201 North Churton St., Hillsborough. 919-732-2201

Music

The North Carolina Symphony: Sponsors a Classical, Pop, Ballet, and Young People's Series as well as Holiday and Open Rehearsal Events. Performances are in the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium/Raleigh Civic Center. They also host a Summerfest outdoor concert, held in Regency Park in Cary. For information, subscription or single ticket orders, call 831-6060, or 1-800-292-7469.

Duke Chamber Arts Society Series: This series has brought the finest in chamber music to campus for over 40 years, and offers discounts on individual tickets. For information, call the Page Box Office at 684-4444.

Duke Artists Series: Performances by major artists and artistic organizations, sponsored by the Office of University Life. Opportunities are available for students to usher and see shows for free. Contact Susan L. Coon, 684-5578.