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Depledging at Dartmouth

By Victoria Nelsen | May 8, 2014

Throughout my conversations, however, I neglected a certain viewpoint, one that might be more telling than the rest: those who were at some point affiliated, but chose for whatever reason to leave their house. This story is often unheard on this campus, but these individuals have seen life both in and out of the system, and they thus hold a certain wisdom.

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An Examination of Racial Passing at Dartmouth

By Haider Ghiasuddin | May 8, 2014

I speak of the passing, the practice where some black individuals presented themselves as white, that must have occurred at Dartmouth to the same extent it did at other elite American colleges. In the process of exploring historical passing, I interviewed four Dartmouth undergraduates on their feelings about passing and its relevance, if any, to black students at Dartmouth today.

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Overheards

May 8, 2014

’17 Guy: It’s not even DJ Self-H8? I’m not going. ’16 Girl: All I did last year was drink, and all I do this year is lurk. CS Prof: There’s absolutely no correlation between attendance and your grade. ’09 Guy at Pigstick: Can I get a hit of that cigar?’16 Girl: Sure.

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POW-WOW WEEKEND HIGH YIELD:Dartmouth on the rise? Stay tuned. GREEK WEEK:We're not really sure what this is, but there’s free food, so we're not complaining. DARTMOUTH IS "HAPPY":95 percent of ourFacebook friends haveshared this.

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Forgotten Departments?

By Marian Lurio | May 1, 2014

Shifts away from the humanities toward the social sciences, however, have important implications for the quality of instruction, as well as the variety of courses offered by departments.

i waltzed into the Tuck building, arbitrarily sat down at a table with a few Tuck students and asked, “soooo, what’s the scene like here?”
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What Do Tuckies Do For Fun?

By Maddie Brown | May 1, 2014

When I lived in the River cluster my freshman year, I would capture little glimpses of the Tuck students’ social scene: I saw crazy costumes during Winter Carnival, volleyball matches in front of the Tuck dorms and people, dressed to the nines, walking to Murphy’s.

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Overheards

May 1, 2014

’16 Girl: If you’re an optimist, your eyes must be closed. ’15 Mirror Editor: No one on this campus says anything funny. ’18: We went into all of the frats and there was nobody there!’17: Did you go to the basements?’18: They have basements?! ’15 Girl: I remain a disgusting cretin with no shame. SOCY Prof: I have no personal connection with marijuana, but I’ve been told this would sound better with a bong in one hand. ’15 Girl: My ideal form of beauty is strength.

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