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Tune In, Turn On

By Kelsey Anspach and Annabel Edelson | October 6, 2011

As some of the smartest college students in the United States (self call), we are expected to be interested and well-versed in national politics and world affairs.

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Editors Note

By Erin Lansky and Christina Wray | October 6, 2011

Lansky-Wray 2012. The Mirror runs fo' Prezident. Inspired by the upcoming Republican debate, we promise to heal our ailing economy, eliminate our national debt and remedy our healthcare system and we'll cure cancer, for that matter.

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Small Town World

By Reese Ramponi | October 6, 2011

Kids at my high school wore "Keep the White House white" shirts on Election Day. Churches rallied together at a school board meeting to support the dissolution of the Gay-Straight Alliance Club.

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Star-struck: Stumbling Upon a GOP Candidate

By Myrel Iturrey | October 6, 2011

Go on, I dare you. Approach a Republican presidential candidate on Main Street. Disturb his or her morning coffee.

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Mirror Tweets

By The Mirror Staff | October 6, 2011

Despite Dartmouth being bombarded with #praise for its undergraduate teaching, '15s realize that Bio 11 and Math 3 are just as boring as their high school classes.

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Agree to Disagree

By Sara Kassir & Erin Landau | October 6, 2011

We had heard that Dartmouth is the most conservative Ivy. But we were skeptical. When you think about it, to whom exactly are we comparing ourselves?

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Reaching across the Aisle

October 6, 2011

In the midst of bitter nationwide political rivalry, uncompromising ideology and divisive debate, it is surprising and invigorating to hear that somewhere in the country a Democrat and Republican can engage in meaningful conversation and cooperation.

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Editors Note

By Erin Lansky and Christina Wray | September 29, 2011

Yoon Ji Kim / The Dartmouth Staff "I have the opportunity to join a brotherhood bigger than myself!" Subtext: Your "brothers" are oh so happy you'll be cleaning their basement for the next year. "But I met so many strong upperclasswomen!" Subtext: That really bitchy senior from your gov seminar was forced to acknowledge you for approximately one minute before dinging you. Sorry we're not sorry: This is The Mirror, and we tell it like it is. Now that we've outraged everyone, we'd like to explain ourselves.

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Words Unspoken: The Dirty Side of Rush

By Eliza Relman | September 29, 2011

Around this time every year, whisperings of sorority and fraternity rush infiltrate conversations on Collis Porch, at Greek house meetings, on First Floor Berry and in sophomore dorm rooms.

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Rethinking Rush: A Recent History

By Madeline Zeiss | September 29, 2011

Dartmouth without the Greek system it's like imagining peanut butter without jelly, Hanover winter without snow, booting without rallying.

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Overheards

September 29, 2011

'13 Guy in the Libs: That's the most proletariat thing I've ever heard. '15 Guy 1: I'm really white.

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Mirror Tweets

By The Mirror Staff | September 29, 2011

Seniors realize they can't spend the rest of their lives irresponsibly #bingingonKeystone and decide to attend the #CareerFair.

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Prim and Proper?

By Patrick Chen | September 29, 2011

I recently went to this thing called "Strictly for Seniors." I thought it involved free drinks at Canoe Club, but it was actually a meeting about how to get a job.

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Warning: Possible Side Effects May Include ...

By Casey Aylward | September 29, 2011

It's rush week, which means that for the next few days, every single girl on campus will experience some form of an identity crisis.

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Rush Revisited: The Good, the Bad and What We Can Do About It

By Jay Webster | September 29, 2011

You can debate the merits and flaws of the Greek system all you want, but one thing is undeniable: Dartmouth students really care about rush.

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Rush: Is the Grass Always Greener?

By Jack Boger | September 29, 2011

For many Dartmouth sophomores, rush constitutes one of the most stressful social experiences of their young lives.

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You Know You're Taking Rush Too Seriously When ...

By Delos Chang | September 29, 2011

You know you're taking rush too seriously when Your roommate complains that when you sleep talk, you recite the entire Greek alphabet backwards. You consult your psychic and/or tarot card reader between rounds.

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Unabashedly Unaffiliated

By Mackenzie Bohannon | September 29, 2011

"It's funny. A year ago, I came here loathing the whole [sorority] system," a '14 female confessed, smirking a little as she looked out at the suddenly ubiquitous Greek letters adorning what seemed like every available article of clothing on Collis porch.

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Avoiding Freshman Faux Pas

By Eliza Relman | September 22, 2011

Here's some advice for those who don't know exactly what they're doing on a campus full of people who seem to.

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DDS Detective

By Priya Krishna | September 22, 2011

We're all talking about it. Whether we are referring to the new FoCo, 1953 Commons, or Fiddy (the unsung hero of nicknames), the new dining halls are abuzz in Hanover.

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