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Wien: Love is an asymptote

By Elise Wien | February 15, 2017

The book of love is long and boring / No one can lift the damn thing / It’s full of charts and facts and figures / And instructions for dancing / But I, I love it when you read to me / And you, you can read me anything. — The Magnetic Fields Love is a tenuous term.

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Sororities extend 92 bids for winter rush

By Sunpreet Singh | February 14, 2017

After sorority recruitment officially ended last Wednesday, 92 students received bids, with 66 coming from formal recruitment and 26 from shakeout, Panhellenic Council recruitment chair Alexis Wallace ’17 said. In total, 106 students participated in formal recruitment.

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Climbing gym renovates and revamps over break

By Mika Jehoon Lee | February 14, 2017

The Outdoor Programs Office and the Dartmouth Mountaineering Club renovated the Jonathan Belden Daniels ’86 Memorial Climbing Gym this last winter break and changed its hours. DMC co-leader Alex Derenchuk ’19 said that part of the renovation involved decreasing the size of one side of the gym and adding a training room in its stead. According to its website, the DMC is partially responsible for providing staff and changing the climbing routes in the climbing gym. In addition to the structural changes, Morgan Haas, the assistant director for leadership and experiential education at Dartmouth outdoor programs and manager of the gym, said that the renovated side of the gym was rebuilt with steel framing.

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Geisel professor Norman Snow died

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | February 12, 2017

Geisel School of Medicine professor of medical education Norman Snow has passed away, as reported by Geisel on Saturday afternoon. After retiring from practicing as a thoracic surgeon, Snow joined Geisel in 2011, where he taught anatomy.

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CNN anchor Jake Tapper '91 will be the 2017 Commencement speaker

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | February 9, 2017

CNN news anchor and journalist Jake Tapper ’91 will be this year’s Commencement speaker. Tapper is the anchor of CNN’s weekday news show “The Lead with Jake Tapper” and its Sunday morning show “State of the Union.” As the network’s chief Washington correspondent, Tapper has gained a reputation as an impartial interviewer, particularly during his coverage of the 2016 presidential election.

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