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Argument erupts at NEA speech

By Mitch Yashiro | January 26, 1999

A heated argument concerning minority arts funding erupted between African-American students and Harvard English Professor Robert Brustein following Brustein's speech entitled "Government vs.

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DMS finds calcium helps reduce cancer

By Philip Gerwin | January 26, 1999

A Dartmouth Medical School report published earlier this month provides scientific evidence that the use of calcium supplements reduces the chance of developing colorectal adenomas and subsequently cancer. The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Jan.

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Kennedy resigns from board

By Jeffrey Tanenhaus | January 25, 1999

Hanover Planning Board member Christopher Kennedy, whose architectural firm has been hired by the College real estate office, has recused himself from the controversial Chase Field case to avoid any appearance of impropriety. Kennedy said he stepped down because "there might be some people who see potential conflict," especially with both the College and the town appealing the Planning Board's controversial decision on the construction of Chase Field. "To make things easier, I stepped aside rather than having this become as an issue," Kennedy told The Dartmouth. Shortly after the Planning Board's controversial Nov.

Arts

Sugar Ray's new album is more mature and varied

By James Tatum | January 25, 1999

Most people associate Sugar Ray with their surprise hit "Fly" from their sophomore album "Floored." The Orange County, California band threatened to be a one-hit-wonder when the overly metallic follow up single "RPM" flopped on the pop charts. While "Floored" was a fitting tribute to the range of influences Sugar Ray draws from, it often sounded disjointed in its efforts to juxtapose so many different sounds. With the speedy release of "14:59" Sugar Ray makes a good case that they will avoid the flash in the pan fate that a big summer hit can cause. The songs on "14:59" still vary from hip hop to punk to pure pop but the band has taken a simpler approach with the aid of former Bangles producer David Kahne. The album's first single "Every Morning" features a light acoustic sound over distinctly hip hop beats.

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Jaimie Paul is first female CFSC president

By Mitch Yashiro | January 22, 1999

Jaimie Paul '00, the newly-elected president of the Coed Fraternity and Sorority Council, had no idea her victory would make Dartmouth history. Paul, a member of Sigma Delta sorority, holds the distinction of becoming the first female ever to be elected president of the CFSC -- the Greek organization's governing body and one of the largest student organizations on campus.

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The Salt Fairy

By Courtney Henning | January 21, 1999

Being from Los Angeles, I often find myself moaning during the Dartmouth winter, "Why didn't I go to UCLA?" It is not so much the cold I mind.

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