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Course Guides Under Review

By PHILIP KENOL | January 11, 2007

Last term, I was stressed trying to figure out which classes to take. Indeed, with the amount of options out there and with classes ranging from Anthropology 47 (Hunters and Gatherers) to Math 28 (Introduction to Combinatorics), choosing a course load can be overwhelming.

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Daily Debriefing

By Compiled by Nick Swanson | January 11, 2007

Vincent DiFiglia '63 was publicly admonished by the Commission on Judicial Performance Tuesday. According to the Commission, DiFiglia violated judicial ethics when he presided over a case without revealing his personal relationship with the plaintiff's attorney.

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Tuck students consult for local ski hill

By Zach Swiss | January 10, 2007

A consulting project that a team of students from the Tuck School of Business started last year changed business operations at Whaleback Mountain, a local ski venue, this winter. Scott Roman Tu '07 and his classmates evaluated the project and provided suggestions on how to improve Whaleback's business practices as part of their first-year and subsequent "Business Bridge" projects at Tuck. "We all like skiing and thought it was kind of cool to work at a local mountain," Roman said. "We came in and we worked with [Whaleback co-owner Evan Dybvig] and mapped out a game plan of what sorts of things we could do with him to help him out." Early on, the Tuck students researched other local ski mountains to learn about their methods of operation and sources of revenue. From this initial research, they learned what would and would not be successful for a local ski hill.

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Newly rebuilt chess team competes in nat'l tourney

By Nick Swanson | January 10, 2007

Dartmouth's chess team placed 21st out of 24 in college chess's World Series over winter interim -- a feat that seems impressive only after considering the team competed against national chess powerhouses, had never competed officially before, won the highest award in its division, and was manned by only three sophomores. Robert Cousins '09, Kevin Fischer '09, Daniel Leung '09 and Nikhil Jain '09 competed at the newly formed team's first collegiate tournament, held Dec.

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First SA meeting draws crowd

By Allie Lowe | January 10, 2007

About 75 students attended Student Assembly's first meeting of Winter term on Tuesday night, during which the Assembly passed a resolution in support of a "Leadership Social." The social, to be held on Jan.

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Walking on Eggshells

By Rob Esposito | January 10, 2007

Apparently I wasn't the only one last week still caught up on the recent campus events, since every page of last Friday's Dartmouth had a mascot-related article.

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Moose already won, sort of

By Dylan Kane | January 10, 2007

To the Editor: It may interest Zach Moore '09 ("A Vote on the Mascot," Jan. 9) to learn that there was already a vote on the mascot situation in the fall of 2003 whence sprang Keggy.

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Dick's House to offer free HPV vaccinations

By Carolyn Kylstra | January 10, 2007

The Women's Health Program at Dick's House projects that by next September, Dartmouth will provide free vaccinations against the human papillomavirus to female students under 19 as a part of a New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services immunization project.

The figure skating team will have a chance to capture a fourth consecutive national title later this year.
Sports

Winter club sports kick off

By Cecily Kaya | January 10, 2007

Jennie Post / The Dartmouth Staff The new year starts off with a fresh slate for many of the club teams representing Dartmouth in their winter seasons of competition.

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Consulting Club hosts alumni panel

By Ashley Zuzek | January 10, 2007

Students demonstrated their interest in consulting at a discussion hosted by the Consulting Club on Tuesday night, in which two Dartmouth alumni, both associates at the Boston Consulting Group, spoke to a large crowd about their job.

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A Vote on the Mascot

By Zach Moore | January 9, 2007

On the issue of the Dartmouth Indian I am one of the group, which I believe is the vast majority, tired of sanctimonious calls for sensitivity and sick of the blatantly offensive materials that motivate them.

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Ed. profs revisit elementary school

By JR Santo | January 9, 2007

Instead of reading about weather in a science textbook, local fourth graders are building their own meteorological instruments to learn about wind's influence on weather patterns.

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