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Fiction and fear-mongering

By Jack Groetzinger | October 20, 2006

To the Editor: Since he began his campaign last spring, Student Assembly President Tim Andreadis '07 has tested the credulity of Dartmouth students in an effort to establish sexual assault as a major problem at our school.

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Inside this issue

By Nova Robinson | October 20, 2006

Dearest Mononucleosis, I really think we should start seeing other people. I would love to spend time with humans -- my blankets are nice but they are hard to have conversations with, they don't really respond.

Opinion

'Round the Girdled Earth

By Richard Page | October 19, 2006

To the Editor: I am writing in response to "Alumni campaign by phone, mass mail" (Oct. 17). I believe your readers will want to consider the following points. Dartmouth alumni are spread throughout the country and throughout the globe.

Opinion

Bum Rush

By Zeke Turner | October 19, 2006

Dartmouth's sororities are having a bad-hair decade. Unfortunately, no amount of headbands, brownie-baking or Greek-branded butt pants will make their coif behave.

News

Huerta lecture discusses migrant workers' rights

By Allyson Bennett | October 19, 2006

Cries of "s se puede" and "viva" rang out in Dartmouth Hall as Dolores Huerta, social activist and co-founder of United Farm Workers of America, spoke about her efforts to promote the rights of agricultural laborers in her lecture Wednesday night. "If you were stranded on a desert island and you could only take one person with you," Huerta said, "who would you take: a farm worker or an attorney?" According to Huerta, farm workers are the most important members of society because they produce the food that allows Americans to survive.

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Film Society pays tribute to 'Monsoon Wedding' director

By Allison Ruderman | October 19, 2006

Courtesy of Rotten Tomatoes Before "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" introduced conventional audiences to the chaos surrounding ethnic wedding ceremonies, there was "Monsoon Wedding." And before "Born into Brothels" brought gritty scenes of Indian street life to American screens, there was "Salaam Bombay!" Mira Nair, director of both "Salaam Bombay!" and "Monsoon Wedding," has achieved recognition as an exceptionally talented and provocative filmmaker whose major works focus on stories of assimilating Indian and American cultures. This Friday, Oct.

News

Diversity of activities marks 2006 interviewers

By Marina Agapakis | October 19, 2006

As high school seniors gear up to submit their college applications, many of them have already made the journey to Hanover to be interviewed by the 11 student interviewers chosen from the Class of 2007. While past groups of senior interviewers have been notable for their racial diversity, this year's crop stands out in the diversity of interests and experiences with which interviewers came to the position. In 2004, eight of the 15 senior interviewer posts were comprised of minority students. Of this year's chosen senior interviewers, seven self-identify as Caucasian, according to Deborah Wassel '07, a senior interviewer herself. "I think there are many more elements of diversity, however, than just being non-white," Wassel said.

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