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Still Room for Hope

By Jonathan Pedde | November 7, 2010

In the wake of last week's election results, it is now time for either despair or jubilant celebration, depending on your point of view.

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Jury still deciding Hayes sentence

By Eliza Relman | November 7, 2010

After three days of deliberation, a Connecticut jury has not yet reached a decision in the sentencing of Steven Hayes, who was convicted in October of the 2007 murderer of Hayley Petit, her mother and her sister, WFSB reported.

News

Daily Debriefing

November 7, 2010

The government of India has invested $1 million in a partnership between Yale University and two top Indian universities to help Indian university leaders learn American methods of academic administration and institutional management, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported.

Mirror

A Point of Protest

By Jack Boger | November 4, 2010

What does it take to get Dartmouth students riled up? There was much talk and little action in the wake of recent Hanover Police initiatives and the closing of the beloved swim docks on the Connecticut River.

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Activism for Equality

By Paige Franklin | November 4, 2010

Throughout the cotentious fight for equality at the College there has been a protest, a painted Winter Carnival sculpture and four shanties on the Green. Dartmouth integrated 40 years before the other Ivies with Edward Mitchell, member of the Class of 1828, gaining admission to the college as the first African American.

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Sports

Squash teams prepare for season

By Donghan Zhao | November 4, 2010

Courtesy of DartmouthSports.com Courtesy of DartmouthSports.com Correction Appended### Hoping to improve upon their records last season, both the Dartmouth men's and women's squash teams are looking forward to playing their first matches this season at the Ivy Scrimmages at Yale University this weekend.

Mirror

A Berry Important Issue

By Matt Lifson | November 4, 2010

I can think of no other issue plaguing Dartmouth that so urgently begs forum discussion and student action than the egregious misallocation of iMacs on first floor Berry. As Dartmouth students, I think most of us are very cognizant of the fact that we represent a great amount of diversity (be it economic, racial, geographic or in the case of certain mythological-mobile-theatre-players psychological diversity). So of course, this diversity implies that there is a broad range of personal resources to which different students have access and it is imperative that students with greater resources begin to understand that they must take advantage of their means and leave Dartmouth's resources to the less privileged and more deserving. What does this have to do with frst floor Berry iMacs?

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NIH director calls for investment

By Amelia Acosta | November 4, 2010

Maximizing available resources and emphasizing innovative research exploration are crucial to determine what causes disease and to facilitate the creation of effective drugs, Francis Collins, the director of the National Institutes of Health, said in a Thursday speech "Exceptional Opportunities in Biomedical Research" at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. "We need to take advantage of new developments that have happened, many in the last few years, to understand fundamental biology at a deeper level than we have before, and use that information to uncover the causes of specific diseases," he said.

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Group creates safer surgical sponge

By Grace Afsari-Mamagani | November 4, 2010

Following its creation of a bioresorbable sponge that could eliminate tens of thousands of dollars in revisionary surgery costs, a team of Thayer School of Engineering graduates Nathan Niparko '09 Th'10, Devon Anderson Th'10 and Jonathan Guerrette Th'10 received second place in the undergraduate category of the Collegiate Inventors Competition, judges announced last week. The team's research attempted to address the issue of retained surgical sponges.

Mirror

The DDS Detective

By Priya Krishna | November 4, 2010

Doug Gonzalez / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Doug Gonzalez / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Why has tofu always had such a bad rep?

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Overheards

By The Dartmouth | November 4, 2010

'11 Girl: Hey that's a sick jacket. where'd you get it? '10 Girl: Theta Delt. '14 Girl in FoCo: You mean that TDX over there?

Sports

Curious Jorge

November 4, 2010

Relax and stop fretting. The Dartmouth football team did indeed lose the Homecoming game. Yes, it was a brutal game and at times, it seemed like Harvard was scoring out of nowhere.

Mirror

Dartmouth's My Favorite

By Emily Hirshey | November 4, 2010

This week's Mirror is about Forums (capital "F" because WE MEAN IT). This seems serious. If I make fun of it, I'll probably be the cause of the next discussion.

Mirror

Frosty's Corner

By Sarah Frostenson | November 4, 2010

Analogy: Student Activism is to Dartmouth as Global Warming is to the Environment. In other words, it doesn't exist. OK, so that last part was a joke; I'm not Glenn Beck.

Mirror

Editor's Note

By Eve Ahearn | November 4, 2010

There are a few things that are consistent about every term at Dartmouth and campus controversy is one of them.

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