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Estonian choir sings truly foreign music

By Christine Huggins | November 5, 2003

The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir is not your typical glee club, and the sound they produce is not characteristic of most choirs. This was apparent from the first chord that rang out through Spaulding Auditorium last night -- a rich, deep, soul-piercing sound.

Opinion

FSPs for Dummies

By Dan Knecht | November 5, 2003

One of the most enticing aspects about Dartmouth is the opportunity to study abroad. Almost half of all Dartmouth students choose to go abroad at least once during their four years here.

News

Rabbi offers suggestions for peace in Middle East

By Vivian Chung | November 5, 2003

Rabbi Michael Lerner, editor of the progressive Jewish magazine Tikkun, urged undergraduates to value love, cooperation and "recognition of the humanity of the others" in a speech in Brace Commons yesterday. Lerner said that, for the past several thousand years, there has been a "big struggle going on between two world views." The first is one that believes that "human beings are fundamentally aggressive, and desire to dominate and control others," Lerner said.

News

Poll: Bush leads on university campuses nationwide

By Jenna Farleigh | November 5, 2003

Contrary to what the ubiquity of Howard Dean posters on campus may suggest, a recent poll of college students taken by the Institute of Politics at Harvard University revealed that college students nationally still favor President George Bush over Democratic candidates in the 2004 presidential race. The poll, released by the Institute of Politics in October 2003, found that 61 percent of American college students approve of the president's job performance.

Sports

Figure skaters defeat national champions

By Paola Peacock-Villada | November 5, 2003

This weekend, Dartmouth figure skaters soared past last season's national champion Cornell and the three time Eastern Conference Champion University of Delaware, to win this season's first regional qualifying meet at Princeton. The team started off strong in the ice dance events on Friday evening.

News

Irwin: Global free trade a boon for poor

By AnnMary Mathew | November 5, 2003

Economics department chair Douglas Irwin focused on the beneficial consequences of opening international trade barriers and discussed "Free Trade Under Fire," a pro-trade book he authored last year, during a lecture in Dartmouth Hall last night. "History makes a mockery of the claim that that trade can't work for the poor," Irwin said. Irwin asserted that lower trade barriers create more trade, which ultimately encourages and stimulates economic growth.

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Conflict marks alumni proposal

By Colin Barry | November 4, 2003

Amid rampant rumors of alumni disenfranchisement, Dartmouth alumni leaders and their critics have clashed over a set of constitutional changes intended to streamline the structure of the College's Association of Alumni.

Opinion

Diversity or Farce?

By Adil Ahmad | November 4, 2003

I was at a conference in Washington, D.C., recently and had the good fortune of sitting at a surprisingly diverse dinner table with eight other students -- two African Americans, two Asians, one Hispanic and the rest white, different sexes, and each from a different state.

Opinion

Happy for a Living

By Tom Tunguz | November 4, 2003

I want to be happy for a living. I am lost. Faced with a sudden swell, an undertow sucking me toward a corporate world, I feel pressured into enlisting myself to causes in which I don't believe, into an army fighting for black numbered territory in some global battle, where strategic objectives are called market share, profit and P/E ratio.

Arts

Building the 'Bridge:' Outbursts are carefully planned

By Frances Cha | November 4, 2003

This is the first in a series of four behind-the-scenes articles looking at the creative theatrical process by chronicling the theater department's mainstage production of Arthur Miller's play "A View from the Bridge." Four hours a night, six days a week, self-destruction and incestuous jealousy unravel over and over at the Moore Theater.

News

Order inducts new members

By Lane Verlenden | November 4, 2003

The Dartmouth Chapter of the Order of Omega held its annual induction ceremony at the Hanover Inn last night, honoring certain members of the Dartmouth Greek system as well as various faculty and administrators.

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