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The Dartmouth
May 10, 2024 | Latest Issue
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Alice Unchained: '06S: A Space Odyssey

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Ladies, gentlemen, freshmen, etc.: Welcome back to Dartmouth. Spring is in the air, Main Street's Goth Bench is blooming, the Froyo Machine is chirping, and I'm happy to report that the Green is, well, on its way to being greenish.



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The List

A weekly list of lifestyle tips. This week's List includes a few tips for starting Spring term off with style. The Hop is sweet Sweeter then it was at least.


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Inside This Issue

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I have a challenge for you: find the changes in the Mirror. (Hint there is more than one and probably less than ten.) It is kind of like an early Easter egg hunt, but not really.






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Overheard

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Well, spring is in the air, and as the flowers blossom and hemlines rise, it seems from this week's quotes that the birds and the bees are also back to their old tricks.


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THE CAPTAIN'S LOG:The self-call as a speech act

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With the exception of such classic maneuvers as challenging one's nemesis to a duel, perhaps no social weapon has gained quite as much currency on campus as accusing someone of having just performed a "self-call." Though it is perhaps now past its prime -- like the Eminem of pejorative exclamations -- I think that the phenomenon of self-calling, and more importantly the phenomenon of calling out self-calls, nonetheless deserves a turn under the dissection glass. Naturally, defining the self-call gets priority. Self-call (n.) -- 1.



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Oscars Unlimited

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By Michael Xiao Before you take anything I write seriously in this article, let me tell you a story about myself.


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SELF CALL

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Its hard to avoid making self-calls at a place like Dartmouth. For one, we all turned down Harvard to come here.


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Inside This Issue

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We are an intelligent bunch, or so they lead us to believe, and we all have passions, talents and awesome stories to share -- so I don't get this recent trend of censoring our discourse by uttering, or at times, shouting, "self callll." I am afraid we limit our ability to express our true selves by confining conversation topics to anything but ourselves.