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Music you laugh at or music you laugh with?

By Divya Gunasekaran | November 30, 2007

Sometimes when you listen to music, you've just got to laugh. Like when Britney Spears declares, "It's Britney, bitch" in the opening line of her latest hit "Gimme More," it's impossible not to crack a smile.

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Chaser Pills and Peanut Butter?: What cures really work

By Eve Ahearn | November 30, 2007

Thump, thump, thump. No one plans to wake up with a pounding head, but we all know that it happens.

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Think Before You Drink: Tips for avoiding morning-after headaches

By Divya Gunasekaran | November 30, 2007

Tilman C.

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Overheard

By Anna Stone and Alysia Harris | November 16, 2007

Phi Delt '09: So you're a Kappa? Kappa '10: Yeah. Phi Delt '09: Seeeeeeeeeelf call! Girl 1, watching an animation on black holes: Whoa, how did they film that? Girl 2: I don't know, a spaceship? '08 sorority girl to formal date and whole bus: "This is NOT a platonic dress.

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The Dish: A table of contradictions

By Haley Morris and Anna Payne | November 16, 2007

"Wait, who is the chef again?" one of our companions teased. "Chef Giovanni Leopardi," our waitress cooed helpfully as she sailed past.

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Tech Watch: Is the College staying up to speed?

By Mat Grudzien | November 16, 2007

Tilman C.

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Beating the dead horse

By Maggie Severns-O'Neill | November 16, 2007

Last week, I discussed the College's varied failures and successes in coping with one of the greatest challenges it has faced in the past 35 years: how to coeducate a college that, traditionally, prizes hypermasculinity. Now, on to Dartmouth today.

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Alex Got In Trouble: No Limit

By Alex Howe | November 16, 2007

For Leon Chang '08, the big moment came sophomore winter in a Toulouse internet cafe. He'd been playing poker since freshman fall, when he first played for money in one of the Choates common rooms.

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Apple releases showy new operating system

By Luofei Deng | November 16, 2007

Apple has just announced a new operating system, and it comes with both new attractions and new headaches.

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Vox Clamantis ... on a cell phone?

By Katherine Gorman | November 16, 2007

What ever happened to the good old days of skipping tipsily into Novack to check Blitz on your way to Frat Row, or of sneaking upstairs in a frat to blitz your crush on some brother's computer?

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Maggie's cheat sheet: 35 years, a history lesson

By Maggie Severns-O'Neill | November 9, 2007

After my high school graduation, my uncle gave me a card with a black-and-white photo of a grizzly man drinking Budweiser and ice fishing on the cover.

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Alex Got In Trouble: The Freedom

By Alex Howe | November 9, 2007

In the weeks leading to the beginning of my sentence, I contemplated the romantic write-a-novel-while-in-jail idea.

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Moving out tips: Scale down, pack up, get out

By Joanna Patterson | November 9, 2007

Moving out is hard to do. I'm not talking about the emotional difficulty of letting go of a meaningful space.

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Traitor for a term: Abroad without Dartmouth

By Jean Ellen Cowgill | November 9, 2007

My rush conversations sophomore year were ... complicated. Once the sister of X sorority and I got past the standard complications of my double name (Yeah ... I go by both ... no ... no hyphen ... yeah.

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Nomads and Loners: The D-Plan Lifestyle

By Lense Gebre-Mariam | November 9, 2007

Cover by Caitlin Kelly / The Dartmouth Staff During sophomore and junior years, many of us become D-plan nomads, uprooting our lives every three months and trotting to new exotic and urban locales across the globe.

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Style Maverick

By Jean Luo | November 9, 2007

Jean Luo / The Dartmouth Staff Alex Cook '09 Alex wears a grey cardigan with contrasting navy trim and buttons, and accessorizes with a matching brilliantly white smile and Brooks Brothers button-up. If I were to add a Dartmouth eighth, it'd be?

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Style Maven

By Jean Luo | November 9, 2007

Jean Luo / The Dartmouth Staff Dunia Rkein '08 Dunia's monochromatic color scheme draws attention to the subtle graphics on her blouse and the contrasting textures in her outfit. If I were to add a Dartmouth eighth, it'd be ... "Pool, duh.

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Overheard

By Compiled by Anna Stone and Alysia Harris | November 9, 2007

Boy 1 at Foco: "In Miami we kiss girls on the cheek when we say hello." Boy 2: "That's gross, bro!

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Mirror Picks

By The Dartmouth Staff | November 9, 2007

Book: "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer From the first paragraph, the reader is sucked into nine-year-old Oskar's world of random quandaries and silly adventures.

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Hating the mainstream does not make you cool

By Divya Gunasekaran | November 9, 2007

All of the cool kids are anti-conformists, all of the anti-conformists wear Converse sneakers and none of the cool, Converse-wearing anti-conformists listen to mainstream music.

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