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Shaping Masculinity in the Modern Age

By Phil Klay | April 28, 2004

Now that Sexual Assault Awareness Week has ended, I find myself wondering why even here at Dartmouth women have yet to completely "take back the night." A while ago, when a female companion and I walked across the Green, a large drunk accosted us, making threats and sexual suggestions as he waddled by.

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Google, colleges team up to provide research tools

By Alix Cody | April 27, 2004

With the multitude of information available on the Internet, online researchers often face difficulties finding useful, reputable sources. That is why universities and other institutions around the globe are now creating "superarchives," digital depositories of scholarly material from faculty.

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Reputation Matters

By Daniel Kay | April 27, 2004

In her editorial, "Deflating Grade Inflation," (The Dartmouth, April 22) Amie Sugarman argues against the Princeton administration's plan for limiting grade inflation and the possible institution of such a plan at Dartmouth.

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Heat may affect SIDS, med school study finds

By Mark Henle | April 27, 2004

Overheating can significantly increase the chance of a newborn succumbing to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, researchers at Dartmouth Medical School determined in a study presented to the American Physiological Society on April 18. The researchers found that inhibiting breathing and increasing the temperature of newborn piglets by as little as four to five degrees Fahrenheit produced prolonged periods of unstable breathing. SIDS accounts for 2,500 deaths in the United States each year, and affects roughly one in 2,000 infants.

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Students march in D.C. for abortion rights

By Michael Krauthamer | April 26, 2004

WASHINGTON -- Dissatisfied with what they described as the Bush administration's attacks on reproductive freedoms and global policies that hurt women, nine Dartmouth students were among hundreds of thousands of pro-choice supporters who demonstrated in Washington, D.C.

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GE CEO Immelt '78 draws crowds to Tuck conference

By Jessica Chen | April 26, 2004

Dartmouth undergraduates, Tuck students, entrepreneurs, investors and alumni poured into the Tuck School of Business Saturday for Greener Ventures 2004, an annual entrepreneurship conference that featured a keynote address and fireside chat with Jeffrey Immelt '78, chairman and CEO of General Electric. Immelt emphasized that there exists an initiative at GE to cultivate a culture of innovation and new ideas.

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College: Recruiting weekend a hit with '08s

By Kate Lyon | April 26, 2004

With good weather, enthusiastic hosts and no significant run-ins with the law, Dean of Admissions Karl Furstenberg called this weekend's Dimensions of Dartmouth "as good a weekend as we've had." The main goal of Dimensions -- to showcase Dartmouth and convince prospective members of the Class of 2008 that their futures lie in Hanover -- seemed to have been realized, according to Casey Ley '07, a student host.

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Facebook Follies

By Dan Knecht | April 26, 2004

Just days prior to this winter's finals period, Dartmouth students started receiving mysterious e-mails soliciting virtual friendship from fellow students.

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Kudos to Beth Robinson

By Kate Monteiro | April 23, 2004

To the Editor: I can't tell you how proud I am to be a member of the same Dartmouth family as Beth Robinson ("Alumna gay rights lawyer recalls groundbreaking cases," April 21). Her strength, her courage and her vision have been an inspiration to all of us in the movement for marriage equality. The Hanover Plain has nurtured other leaders for fairness and equality as well.

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