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“Voices” emphasizes inclusivity, storytelling

By Kira Witkin | February 11, 2014

Addressing criticisms that the Vagina Monologues do not speak to some women’s experiences, V-February organizers added “Voices: An Original Production” to this year’s lineup in an attempt to make the programming more inclusive. The performance will showcase personal stories of self-identified women at Dartmouth through original monologues, poems and stream of consciousness recitations. The “V” in the College’s 16th annual V-February stands for “voices.” In previous years, event organizers have used the themes of victory, violence and vaginas for the program.

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Daily Debriefing

By Kira Witkin | October 1, 2013

New statistics reflect a nearly 20-year high in the percentage of borrowers who defaulted on federal student loans within a two-year period, a report released Monday by the Education Department stated.

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Hood Museum digitizes Native art

By Kira Witkin | September 18, 2013

The Hood Museum of Art recently received a $150,000 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to initiate a three-year project to digitize its entire Native American art collection. The museum was one of 244 recipients chosen out of 826 proposals submitted by institutions including zoos, ...

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Gordon-Reed '81 talks Constitution

By Kira Witkin | September 18, 2013

Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Annette Gordon-Reed '81 drew a distinction between the original Constitution of 1787 and the document's "new founding" after the Civil War, emphasizing a larger, evolving vision of America on Wednesday.

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Daily Debriefing

By Kira Witkin | September 19, 2012

More states are adopting high school exit exams that assess college and career readiness instead of focusing on state curricula standards, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported.

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Class of 2012 celebrates final days on campus

By Kira Witkin | June 8, 2012

As seniors wrap up their undergraduate careers, the 2012 Class Council planned a variety of activities including RiverFest, GraduRAVEtion and tails events to maximize the last week together before Commencement. Senior Week is coordinated by the 2012 Class Council executives president John Rutan '12, vice president Briana Perry '12, treasurer Nazar Alexander '12 and secretary Mary Dang '12. "Dartmouth is a place that really builds off of tradition, and I think a lot of our senior week resembles years past with a few additions or tweaks based on what our class would be excited about," she said. Perry said expected the most popular event to be RiverFest on Wednesday at the Chieftain Motor Inn, which featured bands, boat rides up the river, kayaks and drinks. She said another highlight of the week was "Across the State Tails" on Monday night.

Student Body President Max Yoeli '12 and Vice President Amrita Sankar '12 ended their terms on Tuesday.
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Kantaria and Danford assume new positions

By Kira Witkin | April 24, 2012

Nathan Yeo / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Former Student Body President Max Yoeli '12 and Vice President Amrita Sankar '12 officially stepped down from their positions at the General Assembly meeting on Tuesday, making way for new President Suril Kantaria '13 and Vice President Julia Danford '13.

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Daily Debriefing

By Kira Witkin | April 22, 2012

Republican presidential candidate frontrunner and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney will visit the Radisson Hotel in Manchester on Tuesday in an event titled "A Better America Begins Tonight," according to the Exeter Patch.

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