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(05/18/05 9:00am)
Nuclear technology does not have a terribly illustrious legacy. The very thought of "nuclear power" conjures up ghastly images of destruction, mayhem and mutation; the term is inextricably linked to the detonation of the atomic bomb at Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Until the 1980s, the effects of excess radioactivity were apparent only from the aftermath of war. Yet in 1986, that all changed when the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, widely regarded to be the worst nuclear accident in history, proved a horrifying reminder of the destructive power of nuclear technology, even when used for benign purposes.
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Dartmouth crew journeyed far this weekend, with the men heading to Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass., and the women to the Cooper River in Camden, N.J., to compete in the Eastern Sprints.
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The women's rugby club completed its spring season this past weekend with a win over the DWRC alums. The undergraduate DWRC team won the annual Green Key Alum game for the first time in recent memory.
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To the Editor:
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In two recent articles, Joseph Asch presented "11 Ideas for a Better Dartmouth" (May 11-12). Most were good ideas -- some were very good. However, Asch's suggestions for how to improve teaching fell short of the mark. Let me explain why.
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At its final meeting yesterday in Carson Hall, the Student Assembly passed four pieces of legislation unopposed, including a resolution proposing progressive changes in Dartmouth's "Good Samaritan" policy.
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The election of petition candidates Peter Robinson '79 and Todd Zywicki '88, raised questions throughout the College community about what led to the petition candidates' victories and what their election means for the future of Dartmouth. The race involved a complex set of issues and the effects are far from certain.
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Giving her Tuesday afternoon audience a rare glimpse into the dangerous life of a war correspondent, Time Magazine journalist Vivienne Walt reflected on her insider experiences in Iraq and the way foreign press coverage has changed since Sept. 11.
(05/18/05 9:00am)
With homework piling up and final exams looming, Dartmouth students have one more problem on their minds: getting into Fall term classes. With the deadline for course registration rapidly approaching, oversubscription, the problem of students being denied acceptance to classes due to a limit, is not far from many students' minds.
(05/18/05 9:00am)
Last night, the "Good Samaritan" working group released its recommendations to revise the current "Good Samaritan" policy, with the stated aim of better protecting and supporting students. The group plans to receive community input on possible alterations until the end of the week, at which time they will make any necessary changes to the proposal and submit it to Dean of the College James Larimore.
(05/18/05 2:00am)
The election of petition candidates Peter Robinson '79 and Todd Zywicki '88, raised questions throughout the College community about what led to the petition candidates' victories and what their election means for the future of Dartmouth. The race involved a complex set of issues and the effects are far from certain.How They Won
(05/17/05 9:00am)
Who knew that the next huge American band would include a violin and a saxophone, draw upon backgrounds in jazz, classical and metal, and call Charlottesville, Virginia its home? Over the last 15 years or so, the Dave Matthews Band has broken down musical barriers and achieved success on its own terms. The band has established itself as the most successful touring machine since the Grateful Dead, and its climb to the top has been propelled by their evolving live performances and word-of-mouth advertising, not by radio play or MTV.
(05/17/05 9:00am)
The New Orleans Hornets owner George Shinn announced that he has hired Paul Mott '80 as the new team president. Mott, a longtime professional sports executive, will oversee all business aspects of the franchise, such as strategic planning, business development, sales, marketing and branding and day-to-day operations.
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Dartmouth's track and field teams finished off their regular outdoor season last weekend at the New England Outdoor Track and Field Championship in the Reginald F. Atkins Track and Field Complex at the University of New Hampshire.
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To the Editor:
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To the Editor:
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To the Editor:
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There is a generation gap in the gay rights movement and it is getting wider every day. This is because of the gay rights movement's increasingly single-minded focus on marriage equality.
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May 10, Lebanon Street, 1:27 a.m.
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Bud Welch, the father of an Oklahoma City bombing victim, advocated the abolishment of the death penalty to roughly 30 Dartmouth community members in the Rockefeller Center Monday evening. While Welch, whose daughter Judy perished on April 19, 1995, initially wanted Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols executed, he has since become a renowned anti-death penalty spokesman.
