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'Maria' finds heart-tugging humanism in drug trade

By Linzi Sheldon | November 10, 2004

Like its protagonist, "Maria of Full Grace" leaves a poignant, touching impression on an untouchable subject. One of the taglines for "Maria Full of Grace" reads: "Based on 1,000 true stories." But while drug smuggling's frequency is undeniable, the acclaimed film's greatest attribute is its artful and moving humanization of one drug mule's story.

Sports

Dartmouth rugby reaches Northeastern Final Four

By Dan Correa | November 10, 2004

SACHEM FIELD, Nov. 6 -- On a beautiful sunny Saturday, the Dartmouth rugby team to extended its four-game winning streak and advanced to the Northeastern Rugby Union Final Four as it hosted Syracuse University for a first round playoff match.

News

Shribman speculates on four more Bush years

By Linzi Sheldon | November 10, 2004

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Shribman '76 commented on the recent election and speculated about what Americans can expect from President Bush's second term Tuesday night in speech titled "The New Architecture of American Politics." Shribman, executive editor of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, began by referring to observations he made Sunday in a column where he focused on Bush's liberation from the "sniff of illegitimacy that pervaded his first term." According to Shribman, Bush is now free to pursue the new and influential brand of conservatism he has created, applying intuition to a world of specialized knowledge.

News

Dartmouth buried in new rankings of top universities

By Rebekah Rombom | November 9, 2004

A new ranking from an influential British publication placed Dartmouth 138th among the world's top 200 universities and last among Ivy League schools by 110 spots. The Times Higher Education Supplement, which released its 2004 World University Rankings on Friday, ranked Harvard University first and six other American universities, including Yale and Princeton Universities, in the top 10.

Opinion

Just Don't Call Me Stupid

By Erika Walsh | November 9, 2004

To the Editor: I couldn't agree more with Austine Kuder's message ("Keep an Open Mind," The Dartmouth, November 8). I am similarly troubled by the widespread, dare I say oppressive, political commentary being thrown around on this campus recently.

News

Alums pay big bucks to travel world with College

By Jessica Chen | November 9, 2004

Some alumni are willing to pay a pretty penny to recreate their Dartmouth experiences -- especially when it's a question of transporting the experience to exotic locations around the world. The Alumni Continuing Education and Travel program offers a variety of land and cruise trips to destinations worldwide.

Opinion

The Ultimate GOP Fantasy

By Michael Belinsky | November 9, 2004

The Republican victory on Tuesday was more substantial than people realize. Aside from winning both the popular and the electoral votes for the presidency, the Republicans now hold control of the Senate by 10 seats, the House of Representatives by 30 seats, and the National Governors Association by seven seats.

News

Police Blotter

November 9, 2004

Nov. 1, 11:33 p.m., North Main Street A 20-year-old female student was taken to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center after suffering an epileptic seizure inside Collis Center. Nov.

Opinion

Hats are Patriotic, Too

By Lily Lei | November 9, 2004

To the Editor: I am writing in response to Daniel Kozikowski's letter to the editor ("Maybe Their Hats Should Have Some Blue and White, Too," The Dartmouth, November 8) in which he expressed his "dismay" at the fact that this term's Alpha Chi pledges failed to remove their hats during the national anthem.

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