“Burness said there is a segment of the population that has asked him if Duke will apologize to the players if their legal problems disappear. “I said,” Burness replied, “for what?””
Hmm lets see. Perhaps for kicking kids out of school before they had their day in court, for firing their coach before the facts had come out, for having dozens of faculty members attacking the accused students, for disbanding the season, and for not backing up the kids when it became 100% clear that the nappy headed ho was lying.
He is only digging the hole deeper.
If the Duke pooh-bahs had shut up in the first place, they wouldn't be in this fix.
The moral and academic bankruptcy of the English and History departments had already caused us to strike this school off our list for our daughter (and my mom's a Duke alum), but this simply confirmed that our choice was correct and that the rot was more extensive than we knew.