Durham-in-Wonderland

For those who haven't seen it, Brad Ross , one of the heroes of the case, is up for the Lowe's Senior Class Men's Lacrosse Award...

I posted the item below some time back, but considered it timely for reposting (with an edit) now, given: 1) The North Carolina prima...

Wahneema Lubiano, whose last scholarly publication was entitled “Interview with Wahneema Lubiano,” recently took a break from her two “fort...

For those who haven't yet seen it, the extraordinary Kristin Butler signs off .

In 1993, Terry Teachout penned a brutal review of Houston Baker’s then-most recent book. “The argument of Black Studies, Rap, and the Acade...

Vanderbilt University has 2876 full-time faculty members. Of this number, which one has the University chosen to highlight on its website? A...

In what will surely rate as the least surprising development of the civil case, Judge James Beatty has rejected the Duke demand to sanction ...

From the Readers' Digest hero of the year, Moez Elmostafa: The good news is, yesterday, the Department of Homeland Security called me i...

A powerful letter by Kevin Finnerty, in the most recent Metro : Finnerty Family Remembers Article on Duke Lacrosse Case To writer Sharon Sw...

Even now, there are case-related events that leave me stunned. The below is an actual press release. LEXINGTON , Ky. (April 7, 2008) – The ...

Attorneys for Dave Evans, Collin Finnerty, and Reade Seligmann have filed a robust, 122-page reply to the parties’ motion to dismiss the ci...

Duke has filed its reply brief in its longshot demand that the court impose sanctions against attorneys representing the unindicted players...

A comprehensive late 2007 report on the Durham Police Department's handling of gang-related activity by Deborah Lamm Weisel and Buddy H...

In the pre-internet world, tracking down a New York Times article from two years ago would have taken some time and effort. An interested re...

DIW readers in North Carolina might want to set aside time this Saturday morning, for Brad Bannon's appearance as keynote speaker for Ca...

This blog began in an attempt to analyze the twin scandals of spring 2006: the transparent signs of Mike Nifong’s prosecutorial misconduct; ...

The practitioner of "straight-from-memory" notes and wildly inaccurate grand jury testimony has left the Durham Police Department....

As noted below, yesterday Duke filed a motion requesting that the " Duke Lawsuit " site be shut down, and also suggesting that the...

In a peculiar move, Duke has filed a motion demanding that the Duke Lawsuit site (which contains copies of the civil suit by the unindicted ...

Q : What are the most troubling items in the lawsuits? A : Legally, Duke seems to be most vulnerable on two items: 1.) The FERPA claim...