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The CCI: Closing Months

By K.C. Johnson

(This post is the third in a series using documents from the CCI's own archive, which I recently read.)By the time the CCI took up its work in fall 2006, the case to which President Brodhead had inextricably linked its mission had all but collapsed. Mike Nifong had become a national laughingstock; the Group of 88 was busy revising history; and Duke students were registering to vote in unprecedented numbers to try and effect change through the system. But for the CCI, it was as if time had stopped on April 6, 2006, the date the Group of 88 issued its statement: Directors Robert Thompson and Larry Moneta and subcommittee chairs Karla Holloway, Anne Allison, and Peter Wood moved along as if nothing had changed. Throughout the fall, CCI members held both formal and informal meetings with various student groups, operating under what the committee described as data collection objectives...continue to full post

Full post as published by Durham-in-Wonderland on June 15, 2009 (boomark / email).