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Looking for a break from College food?

By Aaron Lisman | July 27, 1996

From EBA's to Molly's, a guide to Hanover's popular restaurants

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Blue m&m's Offensive to Goals of Gender Parity in Modern Society

By Rachel R. Gilliar | July 27, 1996

Finals. At Dartmouth they seem to arrive in the blink of an eye, and they are over before we know it.

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Catch a star: get involved in the arts at Dartmouth

By Marjorie Thurlow | July 27, 1996

The arts are a major part of Dartmouth life. From guerilla performance art to dancing groups, from major theatrical plays to photography exhibitions, art abounds at the College. While Hanover's art scene can't compare with metropolitan centers like New York or Boston, artists at Dartmouth are hardly voices crying in the wilderness.

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Dartmouth traditions continue to evolve with time

By James M> Hunnicutt | July 27, 1996

Freshmen particpate in several traditions -- DOC trips, building bonfire

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An Exclusive dorm guide to your home away from home

By Jacqueline Rose | July 27, 1996

From the luxurious to the not-so-comfy

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Sink or swim: Dartmouth's demanding curriculum: Graduating from high school was easy -- Dartmouth's graduation requirements challenge every student

By Karen Rose | July 27, 1996

Now that you have finally been accepted as a member of the Class of 2000, you are faced with the daunting task of filling Dartmouth's rigorous graduation criteria, from distributive requirements to physical education. The very first requirement students have to worry about begins even before registration starts.

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Hoops star succeeds in front of backboards, blackboards

By Amy Hatch | July 27, 1996

Sea Lonergan '97 earns All-Ivy

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Dean Pelton interacts with students, plays hoops

By Charles Davant | July 27, 1996

Dean of the College Lee Pelton is a busy man. Not so busy that he misses his pickup basketball games with students and faculty members, though.

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Big Green's best looking forward to upcoming season

By Eric D. Petitt | July 27, 1996

Sports at Dartmouth are not something the average student takes lightly. To be a Big Green athlete means dedication, hard work, and a great deal of sacrifice, and Dartmouth's fans know it.

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'Aught' they 'naught' be 'zeroes?'

By Jacqueline Rose | July 27, 1996

College officials unsure what to call members of the Class of 2000

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Find your niche here, but first find your classroom

By Neil Desai | July 27, 1996

Collis Student Center It all starts here. Collis has just about everything a student needs, such as Mortal Kombat upon which to take out midterm frustrations and an ATM which will provide the means for a "night on the town." Just recently constructed, Collis is one of the most modern-looking buildings on campus. Collis hosts a health-oriented cafe, an arcade, the Lone Pine Tavern, billiardsand ping pong tables, and a television room.

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Heavey '97 to head SA this coming fall

By Charles Davant | July 27, 1996

There is one Dartmouth student you will see in the newspaper a lot, and who, even if you don't know it, represents you. Student Assembly President Jon Heavey '97 has the ears of the administration, and he keeps one ear to the ground. The Assembly is the campus' elected organization tasked with representing the student body. "Officially I'm supposed to be the student liaison to the administration and faculty," Heavey, an engineering major, said.

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Students can find artistic niche here

By Barry Kral | July 27, 1996

The assertive glass and steel face of the Hopkins Center stands out among the various buildings surrounding the Dartmouth Green.

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Groups provide support for minority students on campus

By Michael A> Posey | July 27, 1996

Organizations allow students to find their own niche, encourage understanding of issues, and celebrate diversity

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Class of '00 brightest Dartmouth has seen

By Jeffrey Giuffrida | July 27, 1996

On paper, once again, the Class of 2000 appears to be the most academically talented group of students ever admitted to Dartmouth. A record-setting 11,398 students applied for a place in the Class of 2000.

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How to become a Yankee in 10 steps

By Dani Brune | July 27, 1996

Every winter I slide into my Texas drawl and start whining about the snow and the ridiculously cold New Hampshire temperatures.

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Freshman Year Offers Numerous Opportunities and Hazards

By Lea Kelley | July 27, 1996

I have sat down to write this column several times, but I can't decide if I should start with "I'm really glad I'm not a '00" or "I really wish I was a '00." I remember vividly the first time I actually considered how cool it was to be a 'shmen.

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Freshman year to provide students with varied experiences

By Neil Desai | July 27, 1996

From Blitzmail to EBAs

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Study spaces worth the search

By Rachel R. Gilliar | July 27, 1996

With so much of Dartmouth life to take advantage of, setting aside time to study can be a challenge for the students who call Hanover their second home.

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Get some granite in your brains: camp out with DOC

By David Kung | July 27, 1996

Most Dartmouth students start their association with the College through the largest student organization on campus -- the Dartmouth Outing Club. Freshmen who signed up for the DOC Trips will begin their Dartmouth life as a "trippee" and enjoy their first glimpse of Dartmouth while getting to know one another in the wilderness of New Hampshire. The club of clubs The DOC was founded in 1909 by a small group of students determined to turn the cold winter months in snowy Hanover into a period of enjoyment in the outdoors.