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(07/26/99 9:00am)
The cavernous, lavishly-ornate mansion where the action takes place in Jan de Bont's new remake of "The Haunting" is an example of how superb set-designers (Eugenio Zanetti and Cosmas A. Demetriou) and special effects technicians can completely take over a film. The movie's breathtakingly and beautifully designed Hill House borrows a significant amount -- including a huge grand staircase, fireplace, and mirrored hallway -- from "Citizen Kane's" extravagant Xanadu.
(07/26/99 9:00am)
Sometimes a news item (ok, in this case, a cheesy forward) will come along that will make us D newshound columnists sit bolt upright and say, "Damn, I haven't written a column in a long time, and I have absolutely nothing to write about! Guess this forward will do!"
(07/26/99 9:00am)
With the last applications for freshman DOC trips trickling in, Trips Coordinator Dana Loebman '00 said she has almost finished assigning the incoming freshmen to their DOC trips, and will mail the assignments today.
(07/26/99 9:00am)
US News and World Report recently ranked the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center among the top 50 hospitals in many specialized fields.
(07/26/99 9:00am)
Vice President Al Gore visited the Upper Valley region Thursday to announce new federal funding for the Connecticut River Valley.
(07/26/99 9:00am)
While the issue of College fees and fines has long been criticized by students, members of a committee looking into the situation are close to making a recommendation that could reduce or even eliminate some penalties.
(07/26/99 9:00am)
"Substantial discussion" of the issue of alcohol was a primary focus when The Board of Trustee Steering Committee met with several groups over two days last week, after which Committee Co-Chair Susan Dentzer '77 said it is clear "drastic changes" need to be made to the College environment to eliminate the unsafe use and abuse of alcohol.
(07/22/99 9:00am)
Underworld's latest effort is not only stunningly good, but also even more musically complex than some of their previous work.
(07/22/99 9:00am)
TOKYO, Japan -- Baseball player Mark Johnson '90 will start in the all-star game later this month. But not at Fenway Park. Instead, he'll be playing several thousand miles away.
(07/22/99 9:00am)
As soon as my roommate and I get out of the car and walk towards McDonald's, she begins the inevitable debate about the virtues of Number 1 versus Number 3. As we wait on line and she weighs the options, another inevitable event occurs: she sighs, rolls her eyes and shakes her head.
(07/22/99 9:00am)
By the very nature of its existence, the Dartmouth community is one that is rooted in a belief in the inherent value of education. In fact, American society as a whole holds education in high esteem. One of the first questions on any job application inquires as to one's level of formal education, and the more degrees one can list on his/her resume, the better the chances of landing a desirable job. As Dartmouth undergraduates, we can actually quantify how valuable education is to us. Our willingness to pay tuition is a direct statement that in our eyes, education is worth more than $32,000 per year!
(07/22/99 9:00am)
To the Dartmouth community service project family that includes 'ShmenCORPS and DarCORPS now comes 'MoreCORPS, a series of weekend service projects sponsored by the Student Assembly.
(07/22/99 9:00am)
The Freshman Orientation Committee has proposed additions to First-Year Orientation Week, partially in reaction to the Trustee Residential and Social Life Initiative.
(07/22/99 9:00am)
The faculty and administrative offices are already in use in the new Moore Psychology Building, and the building will most likely be fully operational by the Fall term, Psychology Department Chair Howard Hughes said yesterday.
(07/22/99 9:00am)
Committee co-Chairs and Trustees Peter Fahey '63 and Susan Dentzer '77 refused to give much information about their work -- including specific people they met with or what the meetings were about.
(07/22/99 9:00am)
For the first time in several years, the College is not expected to have a Fall term housing shortage.
(07/20/99 9:00am)
It comes as no surprise that "Eyes Wide Shut," the late Stanley Kubrick's final masterpiece, deals with sexual temptation. After all, anyone who saw one of the film's trailers in Warner Bros.'s advertising campaign received the impression that "Eyes Wide Shut" promised to be Kubrick's jump into the world of pornography filmmaking. Despite Warner Bros.'s use of sex as the only means to sell this movie to audiences, the film certainly rises above common pornography flicks by giving sharp viewers a lot to think about.
(07/20/99 9:00am)
TOKYO, Japan - Baseball player Mark Johnson '90 will start in the all-star game later this month. But not at Fenway Park. Instead, he'll be playing several thousand miles away.
(07/20/99 9:00am)
Once upon a time, for a long time, a tree stood on the corner of College and Wentworth streets, just beside Webster Hall. Last Friday a stump squatted in its place and empty air was left to mark the hole where its branches had once been.
(07/20/99 9:00am)
Forty Dartmouth students have joined forces to work with Upper Valley kids and have raised $8,000 on their own to do it.