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Window illuminates College history

By Frances Cha | May 23, 2006

Editor's Note: This article is the first of a series examining hidden artworks at Dartmouth. Tucked away in a tiny corner bathroom in Bartlett Hall is a spectacular stained glass window startles any visitor who comes across it unawares.

Peter Hughes '06, Cayelan Carey '06 and James Redfield '06 are among the eight Dartmouth seniors who received Fulbright grants this year.
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Eight garner Fulbright grants

By Lense Gebre-Mariam | May 23, 2006

Jeewon Kim / The Dartmouth Staff Eight Dartmouth seniors have been selected from an extremely competitive pool of American college students to represent the United States as 2006 Fulbright grant recipients for their extensive commitment to research. The Fulbright U.S.

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Daily Debriefing

By Compiled by Cathy Wu | May 23, 2006

Chancellor Gordon Brown's appointment of Dartmouth economics professor David Blanchflower to the Monetary Policy Committee at the Bank of England has since come under attack from the Committee and the Bank's governing court.

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Folt outlines goals at final faculty meeting

By Phil Salinger | May 23, 2006

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences assembled in the Hopkins Center Monday afternoon for their last meeting of the academic year, where they heard reports from Dean of the Faculty Carol Folt, Dean of Admissions Karl Furstenberg and a handful of faculty committee chairs. In her address, Folt outlined her goals for the faculty and the College over the coming years in three main areas.

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New associate deans of the faculty announced

By Ashley Zuzek | May 23, 2006

Associate professor Lindsay Whaley of the classics and linguistics departments and Kate Conley, professor of French and Italian, were appointed last week as new associate deans of the faculty. Whaley, who joined the Dartmouth faculty in 1993, will serve in the new position of Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences.

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Kaling '01 embarks on acting, writing career for 'The Office'

By Zach Swiss | May 23, 2006

When Mindy Kaling '01 says that she won't be able to attend her upcoming college reunion because of work, she isn't talking about investment banking or consulting. Instead, Kaling may be busy writing and appearing in episodes of NBC's hit comedy "The Office," or she may be on the set of the movie she is currently filming in Los Angeles. Only a few years ago, Kaling was most recognizable for portraying, of all people, Ben Affleck, in a play entitled "Matt and Ben" that she co-wrote with Brenda Withers '00.

Opinion

Leave Your Politics at Home

By Jon Wisniewski | May 23, 2006

Adam Patinkin '07 argues in his guest op-ed on May 18 ("Demanding Our Right to Vote") that the recent measures enacted by the New Hampshire state legislature by HB 1566 are several things: first, that campus bipartisanship which opposes the issue is inherently meaningful; second, that students as members of the community deserve a say in the laws which govern that community and are being stripped of their right to vote; and third, that the law itself is unconstitutional per Symm v.

Opinion

The Problems with Being Legal

By Tina Praprotnik | May 23, 2006

As a recent immigrant, I was looking forward to the May 1 campus protest for "A Day Without Immigrants," which promised to highlight the inequities suffered by immigrants and the faults of the U.S.

Sports

Club Corner

By John Mitchell | May 22, 2006

The cycling team flew to Lawrence, Kans. in the wee hours of May 11 to compete in the cycling national championships.

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Alumni Council endorses constitution

By Rebekah Rombom | May 22, 2006

At the Alumni Council's three-day meeting this weekend, the body voted both to endorse the Dartmouth Alumni Association's newly proposed constitution and to revise the existing constitution to allow all-media voting on subsequent amendments to the Council's constitution. The vote to endorse the new Alumni Association constitution was unanimous, according to a statement from the Office of Alumni Relations, and the all-media voting provision passed by 87 percent.

Opinion

A Metaphorical Bubble

By David Rothenberg | May 22, 2006

On May 8, 9.9 million people watched David Blaine, on live television, hold his breath underwater for slightly over seven minutes. I am not sure which is more astounding -- that he held his breath for that long or that 9.9 million people watched.

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SA requests $68,000 for 2006-07 academic year

By Katy O'Donnell | May 22, 2006

The Student Assembly requested an allocation of $68,250 for its 2006-2007 budget from the Undergraduate Finance Committee last Tuesday. Student Body President-Elect Tim Andreadis '07 led members Chris Bertrand '07, Leslie Shribman '08 and Dave Zubricki '07 in the Assembly's presentation to the UFC.

Opinion

An Alumni Constitution Clarification

By Martha Hennessey | May 22, 2006

To the Editor: I want to commend The Dartmouth for accurately reviewing most of the details in the May 19 article on the Alumni Council ("Alumni Council to convene, vote on alumni constitution overhaul"). There is one clarification that I believe is important to make, however.

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Rainy Green Key keeps Police busy

By Jennifer Bandy | May 22, 2006

This year's Green Key weekend resulted in 12 alcohol-related arrests, a number typical for the weekend, along with three ambulance runs for dangerously intoxicated students. "Overall it was a typical Green Key, but it kept us very busy.

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Kappa raises $2,000 for local cancer center

By Matthew Abbott | May 22, 2006

Roughly 30 people braved rain and mud Sunday afternoon to participate in Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority's fourth-annual Breast Cancer Walk/Run fundraiser to benefit the Norris Cotton Cancer Center at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. Participants in the walk/run followed a five kilometer course that started at the Collis Center, looped around Occom Pond and ended at Sanborn Hall.

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