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Speaking Up Gender Imbalance in the Classroom

By Novi Zhukovsky | October 3, 2018

“I raise up my voice not so I can shout,” said Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani advocate for women’s rights who won a Nobel Prize at age 17, “but so that those without a voice can be heard.

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Editor's Note: Hierarchy

By Marie-Capucine Pineau-Valencienne and Carolyn Zhou | September 26, 2018

Hierarchy. Our lives, and society, are often structured around hierarchies. Some of the hierarchies around us are benign.

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Club Vs. Varsity: A Tale of Two Leagues

By Katherine Cline | September 26, 2018

A little over a year ago, I entered Dartmouth’s not-yet-freezing campus a bright-eyed and bushy tailed NARP (Non-Athletic Regular Person). I soon noticed the omnipresence of varsity gear at Dartmouth: black backpacks with telltale stitched green player numbers, Peak Performance shirts and Dartmouth green attire that punctuate the wardrobe of 913 students this year. Last winter, I found the Boxing Conditioning Club (shameless plug). As of this fall, I am one of four co-captains.

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"Crazy Horse Girl": Gender Equity in Equestrian Sports

By Kaijing Janice Chen | September 26, 2018

Jaime Eeg ’18 is no stranger to the term “crazy horse girl.” It’s the name that people sling at her when she talks about horses — the ones on the horse farm she was raised on, and her very own that she keeps at a barn nearby.

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Trip Leaders: Wilderness Wisdom

By Alice Zhang | September 26, 2018

Ninety percent of Dartmouth students begin their four years bundled with a group of their soon-to-be classmates, camping in the woods, hiking amidst pleasant conversations, trying their hand at canoeing or making pizza at the Organic Farm.

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Who's At The Bottom of The Food Chain? Dining On Campus

By Nelly Mendoza-Mendoza | September 26, 2018

Dartmouth Dining Services is known to students for holding a monopoly over dining options on campus.

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Leadership on Campus

By Tina Lin | September 26, 2018

Leadership is a broad term, but it’s something that many people strive toward. Often times, the type of leadership that people gravitate toward is the kind that comes with a title, and we are often misled to think that the only significant leaders are those who head an organization or have a formal title to their name.

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Evolution Through Living Learning Communities

By Cristian Cano | September 19, 2018

Before new students arrive on campus each fall, they are emailed a link to fill out the housing preference survey.

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How To Be A Better Person ... And Dartmouth Student

By Melanie Prakash | September 19, 2018

So you come into freshman year, and you think, “New Dartmouth, new me.” You stroll down the intersecting paths of the Green that are disorganized and rocky, unlike the future you have planned for yourself over the next four years.

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Editor's Note: Evolution

By Marie-Capucine Pineau-Valencienne and Carolyn Zhou | September 19, 2018

Evolution. It’s the reason why we’re here. It’s why we stand on two legs, why most of us get our wisdom teeth taken out, why we have five fingers to clasp our morning coffee.

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Evolution of Academic Departments

By Eliza Jane Schaeffer | September 19, 2018

From the outside, academic departments may seem like established, unshakable institutions. It is easy to take them for granted, to view them as givens.

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Evolution of Dartmouth Students

By Michaela Artavia-High | September 19, 2018

Dartmouth is home to a thriving ecosystem with a variety of flora and fauna that fill its environment, ranging from friendly canines to historic pines.

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Q&A With Professor Ryan Calsbeek

By Zachary Gorman | September 19, 2018

Ryan Calsbeek is a professor in the department of biological sciences. He specializes in natural selection and studies evolution in reptiles and amphibians.

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A Guide to Understanding Dartmouth Lingo

By Jacob Maguire | September 12, 2018

Unlike many other incoming first-year students, when Emma Chiu ’19 arrived at Dartmouth in the fall of 2015, she had previously heard the terms “flitz,” “FSP” and “BEMA” but only because she had watched a YouTube video of Conan O’Brien’s 2011 Commencement address at Dartmouth and heard him name-drop several examples of campus vocabulary.

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Love At First Floor Meeting: Finding "The One" At Dartmouth

By Alice Zhang | September 12, 2018

Every September, over 1,000 first-year students come to Dartmouth. For many, the College provides an outlet to experience new things.

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The Fall: An Illusion of Beginning

By Vanessa Smiley | September 12, 2018

Autumn. Leaves shift from their summer greenness to vibrant shades of red, orange and pink. As they span the color spectrum, aging steadily into a crisp brown dryness, the leaves abandon roots and fall one by one to the ground.

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Through The Looking Glass: Falling In Love, Twice, Sort Of

By Alexandra Eldredge | September 12, 2018

At work this summer, I was asked to write a card to a client’s daughter. She was about to start her freshman year of college.

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Q&A With Professor Peter Orner

By Zachary Gorman | September 12, 2018

Peter Orner is a new professor in the department of English and creative writing. Orner has authored acclaimed story collections and novels and edited various oral histories over the past two decades.

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Editor's Note: Fallin' For You, Dartmouth

By Marie-Capucine Pineau-Valencienne and Carolyn Zhou | September 11, 2018

If you are not struck by love upon your first step on the Green, first Collis smoothie or first run around Pine Park — no fear.

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Fall Term Bucket List

By Nikhita Hingorani | September 11, 2018

Welcome back to campus, Dartmouth! From the hints of orange, yellow and red on the trees to the crispness and coolness of the air, it is evident that 18F is finally upon us.

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