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Soundcheck yourself before you wreck yourself

By Divya Gunasekaran | March 7, 2008

What is the mark of a great musician? Divya Gunasekaran explores if a true artist can adapt to a constantly evolving music scene and still create those classics that resonate beyond their era. The times, they are a-changing.

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To-Do: Senior Spring

By Jennifer Garfinkel | March 7, 2008

Shirley Hu / The Dartmouth Staff On the wall of Room K in Chi Gamma Epsilon fraternity hangs a two feet by three feet piece of cardboard covered in marker.

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The Granite in Our Brains

By Jean Ellen Cowgill | March 7, 2008

Now that Winter term is almost over, Jean Ellen Cowgill looks forward to senior spring and gets some advice from alums looking back. Sophomore summer and senior spring.

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Rembert Gives Awards

By Rembert Browne | March 7, 2008

I can't believe I'm actually writing this, but it truly is the end of an era. No, I'm still writing for The Mirror next term, so you can relax a little bit.

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Why are you excited for spring to be sprung?

By The Mirror Staff | March 7, 2008

I'm most excited to be able to wear open-toed shoes again even though, knowing New Hampshire weather, I'll probably have to wait until at least May to be able to do that! -- Dylan Leavitt '11 No more snow!

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Editor's Note

By Caitlin Kelly | February 29, 2008

I have spent countless hours listening to songs for that perfect "next track" in the many mixes I've compiled over the years.

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Point and Counterpoint (Davis)

By Amy Davis | February 29, 2008

Don't get me wrong -- I love a good dance party. I like rocking out with my girls to jams like Ashlee Simpson's "L.O.V.E.," faking a B-side swing dance with a gentleman friend or two and going home with tired feet to the E.B.A's delivery man and my ravenous roommate.

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Point and Counterpoint (Browne)

By Rembert Browne | February 29, 2008

College males have it hard, especially at Dartmouth. Hanover is not really what you'd call the dating hotspot of the Lake Sunapee region, so avenues to meet those women you want to take home to mom are limited.

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Reboot and Rally: The Lost Format

By Luofei Deng | February 29, 2008

In some alternate universe, I would write these sweet columns that do not come off sounding whiny or cracked out.

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The DM Manual of Style

By Dylan Leavitt | February 29, 2008

By Dylan Leavitt Why are we showing our underwear? All of a sudden, the fashion deities encourage us to expose ourselves, pushing for comfort with our sexuality.

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Breaking Through: The Ultimate Feminine Indulgence

By Sandra Himen | February 29, 2008

I recently made the mistake of watching late-night television with several guy friends. Exhausted with "Seinfeld" reruns and college basketball, they finally settled for a Cinemax showing of "A Tale of Two Titties." An admitted amateur in the late night porn genre, I first feigned vague disinterest, occasionally commenting on how artificial the women's breasts appeared or the grammatical mistakes in poorly written dialogue.

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Overheard

By The Dartmouth | February 29, 2008

'08 Psi U 1: I've only written for the The Mirror twice and I already hate it. My next column will be about how I deserve page 3. '08 Psi U 2: And then there will be a counterpoint. '11 Girl 1: So, how was your afternoon? '11 Girl 2: It was fine, until I heard the song I lost my virginity to blasting out of Phi Delt. '10 guy: I hate having a penis.

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Last Night a DJ Saved My Life

By Divya Gunasekaran | February 29, 2008

Caitlin Kelly / The Dartmouth Senior Staff The life of the party is not the frat brother voluntarily doming himself several times in one night.

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Granite in our Brains: The Mixtape

By Jean Ellen Cowgill | February 29, 2008

"What came first, the music or the misery? People worry about kids playing with guns and watching violent videos, but nobody worries about kids listening to thousands -- literally thousands -- of songs about heartbreak, rejection, pain, misery and loss.

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Spotlight: Phil Chang '08

By Jean Luo | February 29, 2008

Growing up in Korea, Phil Chang '08 had a passion for hip-hop, making contacts with industry movers and shakers at a young age over e-mail.

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Point and Counterpoint (Browne)

By Rembert Browne | February 22, 2008

By Rembert Browne In 2001, Jake Gyllenhaal starred in a movie that changed my life forever.

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Point and Counterpoint (Gorman)

By Katherine Gorman | February 22, 2008

Oh boy, stop Blitzing me about your lost jacket/iPod/wallet/libido/dignity. I don't have them. And if I did, I'm not giving them back.

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Editor's Note

By Caitlin Kelly | February 22, 2008

While looking through The Dartmouth's archives in preparation for this issue, I came across an interesting sentence in a Verbum Ultimum from April 1969.

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Granite in our Brains: Lost Jacket Social Contract

By Jean Ellen Cowgill | February 22, 2008

Okay, Dartmouth, I think it's time we had a little chat. Things have gotten out of hand. Sure, everything looks the same as winters past: TDX has a slide, my roommate Tess is in tights and Uggs, and the sculpture is slowly melting into an indiscernible lump.

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The Mirror Tech Column: Newer is not Better

By Luofei Deng | February 22, 2008

This past week, I came to a sobering, depressing realization. The latest, newest technology is not necessarily the best.

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