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Grieving for Suicide

By Zak Meghrouni-Brown | January 8, 2015

Community members who have grappled with the suicides of loved ones said that grieving for suicide is a complex process. For some, the loss affects many facets of their life, including their interactions with their communities, their close ones and their schools.

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There's No Place Like Om

By Mary Liza Hartong | January 8, 2015

Notice your posture. This is the first thing the voice on my computer told me when I searched for guided meditations, found a website and purposefully picked the shortest one — a three-minute mediation called “Body and Sound.”

Stigmatizing Mental Illness
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It's Time to Talk

By Caroline Berens | January 8, 2015

In her Apr. 19, 2013 article exploring the stigma surrounding depression, “Depression: What Everyone’s Not Talking About,” Reese Ramponi ’13 says the “discussion of the issue remains scarce on campus.” \nYet the past year has seen a significant growth in discussions of mental health on campus — Dick’s House has tripled its counseling staff and Student Assembly launched its yearlong campaign, “I’m Here for You,” aimed at breaking the silence around mental illness. Is discussion of depression at Dartmouth still “scarce”?

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Fridays with Marian

By Marian Lurio | January 8, 2015

According to the Gregorian calendar, 2015 is underway. I must admit I have mixed feelings about what this year will bring for the human race. It may be a new year, but the human race is none the wiser.

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Boots and Rallies

By Aaron Pellowski | January 8, 2015

Another thing I don’t understand at all is cheating. The recent coverage of the so-called “Clickergate” has piqued my befuddlement in a few ways.

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Q&A: Interim Dean of College Inge-Lise Ameer

By Charlie Rafkin | January 8, 2015

Interim Dean of the College Inge-Lise Ameer is responsible for overseeing all aspects of student life — including mental health. In an interview in her Parkhurst Office, she discussed the D-plan, Dick’s House and medical leave.

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Q&A: Computer science professor Andrew Campbell

By Charlie Rafkin | January 8, 2015

Computer science professor Andrew Campbell developed the StudentLife app, which tracks students’ mental health, academic performance and behavioral trends. In the spring of 2013, Campbell used the app to measure the ups and downs of 48 of his computer science students’ terms.

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First Times and Last Looks

By Mary Liza Hartong | November 13, 2014

This article, modeled off a similar piece from the University of Pennsylvania’s 34th Street Magazine, is about firsts and lasts and how they have impacted us for better or for worse.

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Editor’s Note

By Erin Landau | November 13, 2014

The first time I wrote for The Mirror was the second week of my freshman fall in 2011. Now I find myself editing my last issue of The Mirror.

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Overheards

November 13, 2014

’16: “Guys, I haven’t had sex in four hours!”’16: “I’m not even dating anyone.”’16: “At least you’ve got that pap smear in a few weeks.” ’16: “My idiot brother has stopped doing all of the activities that would get him into college so he can work at Dunkin’ Donuts to support his girlfriend at the Cheesecake Factory.” ’16: “I didn’t get the courses I want.

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A Global Disappointment

By Hannah Hyun-Jeong Nam | November 13, 2014

I was worried at first that this disengagement I found with the Global Village stemmed from a personal problem. Yet the more residents I spoke with, the more I recognized the pervasiveness of the issue. I spent most of this term talking to over a dozen of the Global Village’s 153 residents, collecting ideas and opinions since I moved in.

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'Telling My Story': Greek Edition

By Victoria Nelsen | November 13, 2014

One Psi U. Two Sigma Delts. Two Phi Taus. Two unaffiliated women, one who had de-pledged. One KD. Two Tri-Kaps. And one women’s and gender studies professor. The theme? The Greek system — or rather, breaking down the invisible walls that surround it.

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