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noparentswoo. 2007-10-31
A Conception of Contraception
Middle schools are now handing out birth control. Earlier this month, the school board of the Portland, Maine, school district voted to approve a plan to offer free contraception to middle school students without their parents' knowledge or consent. The responses have ranged from cautiously supportive to outraged. While the idea of sex in middle school is shocking to many, the community of Portland should come to its senses and support the program.
History professor Gene Garthwaite addresses Islam in the public space in a panel discussion held Monday afternoon in Carson hall.
Panel examines Islam in America
Anthropology professor Dale Eickleman, history professor Gene Garthwaite and government professor Anne Sa'adah highlighted the multi-faceted nature of Islam in a panel discussion on Monday night in Carson L02. Following Robert Spencer's controversial speech on Friday about what he termed "Islamo-Facism," the panel discussed the importance of understanding that, like many other religions, Islam has many different denominations and cannot be seen as a single entity.
Daily Debriefing
Three Hanover Police officers questioned residents of the second floor of Rauner residence hall in the McLaughlin Cluster on Monday regarding an alleged case of sexual assault reported on Sunday afternoon. Officers are investigating the details surrounding a floor party that took place on the floor Friday night and allegedly involved underage drinking in several dorm rooms. The sexual assault incident allegedly involved a male resident of that freshman floor and a woman who was not a student at Dartmouth.
Professor Carol Bardenstein
Speaker finds similarities in Jewish, Muslim lit.
Palestinian and Israeli identities are not as disparate as many believe, professor Carol Bardenstein told a crowd of 60 students and faculty during her Monday-night lecture at the Rockefeller Center. Bardenstein, who spoke about Israeli and Palestinian literature, is currently the Brownstone visiting professor for Jewish studies.
DMS receives $3.89 million grant
Dartmouth Medical School, working with four other universities, received a $3.89 million grant at the end of September from the National Institute of Health to create the National Center for Disaster Mental Health Research. The grant, lasting five years, will enable the center to conduct research on disasters ranging from hurricanes to bombings.
Montgomery Fellow Thomas Cech
Montgomery Fellow Cech brings passion for science
From questioning his teachers about rocks and meteorites as a middle schooler to knocking on professors' doors at the University of Iowa and later, to receiving the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1989, Thomas Cech has always been passionate about science. Cech, whose daughter is currently a senior at Dartmouth, is the last of three Montgomery Fellows to visit the College this fall.
Myra Sack '10 and the Big Green struggled to find the back of the net.
Women's soccer outplays Harvard convincingly, then loses
For the Dartmouth women's soccer team, this past Saturday's match against Harvard was one of its best performances to date, yet it ultimately proved frustrating. The Big Green outplayed the Harvard Crimson for the better part of the match, but was unable to come up with the victory, and Dartmouth suffered a heartbreaking 1-0 loss in Cambridge, Mass.
Dartmouth rugby clinched the two seed in Northeast Rugby Union playoffs.
Big Green rugby runs past BC, avenging last year's loss
On Saturday, the Dartmouth Rugby Football Club exacted revenge on a strong BC team, 39-20. BC defeated the Big Green at the end of last season and significantly hurt Dartmouth's chances of going to the national championships. The team's record now stands at 5-1-1 for the season.
I Feel Like... 2007-10-30
noparentswoo. 2007-10-30
Greener Energy: A Bright Idea
To the Editor:
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THE OFFICE -- Pictured: Steve Carell as Michael Scott -- NBC Photo: Mitchell Haaseth
'The Office' loses its cubicle charm in fourth season
Four seasons into "The Office," the show has proven itself as a worthy successor to Ricky Gervais's brilliant BBC original. Contracts have been inked to syndicate the show in 2009, guaranteeing its future relevance. The show even made Steve Carell popular enough to win a starring role in a bad summer blockbuster, "Evan Almighty." Odds are you've heard of Carell's character in "The Office," Michael Scott, and know that he's a clueless blowhard, the type of guy who buys himself a "World's Best Boss" mug.