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Art versus Artifact

By Caitlin Roberts | April 4, 2007

My response to the review of the Hood's new exhibitions ("New Hood exhibits emphasize anthropology over aesthetics," April 2) may be influenced by my own involvement with the Hood Museum of Art.

Daisy Freund '08 and the rest of the Dartmouth equestrian team topped the competition at the IHSA Zone 1, Region 2 championships.
Sports

Equestrian outrides the opposition

By Jacob Kahane | April 4, 2007

The Dartmouth The Dartmouth equestrian team clinched the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association Zone 1, Region 2 championships with a first-place finish at the Dartmouth show on March 24, and a fourth place finish at the final show at the University of New Hampshire on March 25. Elise Lewyckyj '10, who earned the top point total at the Dartmouth show, had the highest team score over the weekend in the intermediate flat event. This was a significant accomplishment for the Big Green riders, as the University of Vermont has won the team regional championships for each of the last three years prior to Sunday's performance.

News

Parents sue College for student's fatal accident

By Allyson Bennett | April 3, 2007

The parents of Christina Porter '06, a student who died after a physical education skiing accident at the Dartmouth Skiway in 2004, have filed a wrongful death and negligence lawsuit against the College. Porter's parents, Brent Porter and Mary Salstrom, of Brooklyn, N.Y., filed the suit in the Concord, N.H., Federal District Court on Feb.

Baseball has endured a slow start on top of some pre-season turmoil.
Sports

Baseball off to slow start in League

By Paul Glenn | April 3, 2007

Sarah Shaw / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth baseball team stumbled out of the gate in league play this weekend, splitting with Columbia with a 6-2 loss and an 8-3 win and dropping both games of a doubleheader to the University of Pennsylvania, 4-2 and 6-2. Dartmouth (4-13-1, 1-3 Ivy) traveled to the Big Apple on Saturday to face a Lions team that it has not lost to since 2004.

Opinion

Remaining Green

By Evan Chriss | April 3, 2007

While I strongly support the efforts of individuals such as Adam Platz '08 in their attempts to increase awareness about recycling in their respective Greek houses and the community-at-large ("Greens think green in recycling push," March 29), I feel that these actions are a mediocre response to a problem that has a much simpler and even more environmentally sustainable solution. Despite the administration's increasing emphasis on the environment through programs such as the Sustainability Initiative and the creation of sustainable dining kits, Jim Merkel et al.

Sports

The Glove

By David Glovsky | April 3, 2007

Like many Dartmouth students, I entered into an NCAA March Madness pool this season. In a shocking moment, both of my teams made it to the national championship game (this is generally a rare occurrence, but not when the teams are two No.

News

Rutgers dean eyes Dartmouth post

By JR Santo | April 3, 2007

Carmen Twillie Ambar, currently the dean of Rutgers University's all-women Douglass College, is one of four finalists being considered by the Dean of the College search committee to fill the position vacated last May by James Larimore.

Opinion

Confessions of a Townie

By Saul Lelchuk | April 3, 2007

While reading "Jacket stealers create ripple effect" (March 6), I came across jacket-theft-victim Noah Hall '07's comments assuming that, "It's likely a townie trying to cause mischief...." Being myself an 'ex-townie,' Hall's opinion left me shaken and weak with long-buried guilt.

News

Daily Debriefing

By Compiled by JR Santo | April 3, 2007

Alice Mathias '07, a former columnist for The Dartmouth Mirror, has been named a contributor for the New York Times on an online blog called "The Graduates." The blog can be accessed on TimesSelect, recently made free for those with a college e-mail address.

News

Book bargain hunters find online deals

By Grace Wyler | April 3, 2007

At the beginning of every term, Heather Strack '07 makes sure to check the library on the first floor of Sigma Delta sorority to see if any of the books that she needs for her courses are hiding among the shelves. "The library is loosely organized by subject," Strack said.

Arts

Trio Mediaeval bring new grace to international repertoire

By Caitlin Kelly | April 3, 2007

"American Idol" has exposed us all to the horrors of the diva-inspired vibrato and those monstrous stretches of crooning that run through more pitches than Major League Baseball announcer's play-by-play. This weekend offered a break for those lucky enough to be seated in Rollins Chapel, where the Trio Mediaeval gave two performances unadulterated by pop "virtuosity" or distracting dramatics.

Opinion

The Responsibility of the RIAA

By Ben Selznick | April 3, 2007

Remember the good old days of Napster? These were the days when a new technology called "file sharing" was being put to good use by people like you and me all around the country: downloading great music for free.

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