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Patrick Michaels, senior fellow at the Cato Institute, discussed his new book during a Monday-night lecture at the Rockefeller Center.
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Prof. says climate change exaggerated

By Neera Chatterjee | February 24, 2009

BEN GETTINGER / The Dartmouth Staff Claims about the allegedly dire effects of global warming may be exaggerated, Patrick Michaels, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute, a libertarian think tank, said during a Thursday lecture at the Rockefeller Center.

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U.S. is still world's sole superpower, profs. say

By Nathan Swire | February 24, 2009

Despite recent setbacks in Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States remains the world's sole superpower and must reshape international institutions to address the challenges of the 21st century, Dartmouth government professors Stephen Brooks and William Wohlforth argue in an article to be published in the March/April 2009 issue of Foreign Affairs magazine.

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Vt. considers sex-offender bill

By Elise Quinones | February 24, 2009

The Vermont House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly last Thursday to strengthen laws against sex offenders in response to the rape and murder of 12-year-old Brooke Bennett, a Vermont resident, this past summer.

Sports

Toe to Toe: Knapp versus Rose (Rose)

By Jordan Rose | February 23, 2009

People used to ask me during job interviews, "Oh, so you're a senior; are you excited to graduate?" What a silly question, I would think to myself: Of course I'm not excited to graduate.

The Big Green defeated Penn for the second time this season, winning 55-36 in Leede Arena.
Sports

Women's basketball extends winning streak to 11

February 23, 2009

Tilman Dette / The Dartmouth Senior Staff The Dartmouth women's basketball team beat both the University of Pennsylvania and Princeton over the weekend, extending its winning streak to 11 games. The Big Green (14-9, 9-0 Ivy) beat Penn 55-36 on Friday and Princeton 43-42 on Saturday. The Big Green warded off a strong second-half performance from the Tigers (9-14, 4-5 Ivy) to complete the weekend sweep.

Friday's win over the University of Pennsylvania gave the Big Green its first season sweep of Penn in 50 years.
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Weekend sweep keeps league title within reach

By David Jiang | February 23, 2009

Marina Agapakis / The Dartmouth Staff A historic weekend has helped keep the Dartmouth men's basketball team's slim postseason hopes alive. On Friday night, the Big Green (8-16, 6-4 Ivy) defeated the University of Pennsylvania, 69-59, for the team's first season sweep of Penn (8-15, 4-5 Ivy) in 50 years, and its first victory at the The Palestra in 12 years.

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Dartmouth celebrates women's athletics

February 23, 2009

Basketball has always been a family affair for Darcy Rose '09, co-captain of Dartmouth's women's basketball team. "I grew up surrounded by brothers, so I always had someone to practice with," she said.

The Dartmouth Wind Symphony's concert,
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Symphony performs sports-themed 'Games People Play'

By David Jiang | February 23, 2009

ANDREW FOUST / The Dartmouth Staff Dartmouth Wind Symphony director Max Culpepper replaced his baton with a tennis racket, then served and rallied his through a high energy, sports-infused concert Friday night in Spaulding Auditorium. For the first half of the concert, the Wind Symphony stepped aside and The College of New Jersey Wind Ensemble owned the stage.

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Short Answer: Voting in Hanover

By The Opinion Staff | February 23, 2009

Friday's Verbum Ultimum discussed the voting rights of temporary residents. Do you think students hailing from other states have a significant enough investment in Hanover elections to justify voting in New Hampshire?

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