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Students weigh social impact of AKA's return

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Plans to re-establish the Dartmouth chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., an African-American organization, have raised questions about the impact the sorority will have on diversity in the Greek system and whether or not it will alter the balance between male and female social spaces on campus. The Xi Lambda chapter of AKA, established at the College in 1983 and active until 2003, will begin recruiting new members in spring or fall 2008.





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Daily Debriefing

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Peter Zhao '10 placed 4th of 1,600 students nationwide in an investment competition held by Updown.com in which students attempted to make the most money by each investing $1,000,000 of simulation money.



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Women time HPV shots around D-plan

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Over a year after the 2006 release of Gardasil, the first vaccination for the four most dangerous types of human papillomavirus, many women at Dartmouth have received the shot cost-free since the College began administering it in the Fall of 2007.


The snow sculpture committee plans to begin carving early this week.
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Sculpture lags behind schedule

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Teresa Lattanzio / The Dartmouth Staff As Dartmouth students prepare for this year's Winter Carnival "20,000 Leagues Under The Snow," the snow sculpture committee is scrambling to complete this year's sculpture in time for Thursday's opening ceremonies.


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Alpha Kappa Alpha returns to Dartmouth

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., an African American sorority, will return to Dartmouth in the Spring or Fall of 2008, according to an e-mail sent by Fouad Saleet, associate director of Coed, Fraternities and Sororities Administration, to various campus organizations on Feb.


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Political Debriefing

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The South Carolina and Florida primaries this past week led to a winnowing of the Presidential contests for both Democrats and Republicans. In the South Carolina Democratic primary on Jan.



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Recruiting unaffected by economy

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With Citigroup and Merrill Lynch reporting losses in billions of dollars in losses and Morgan Stanley reporting its first quarterly loss in the company's history, the sub-prime mortgage crisis has hit many of the largest firms on Wall Street. At Dartmouth, however, students participating in corporate recruiting process seem largely unconcerned. Monica Wilson, assistant director of employer relations at Career Services, said she thought that the level of competition for corporate recruiting intern positions was as high as it has been during her tenure at the College.


The site of the Camera Shop of Hanover will play host to a community dance party featuring live music from local band Gusano on Saturday night.
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Site of former shop to host dance party

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ADRIAN MUNTEANU / The Dartmouth Staff Local band Gusano will bring Latin beats and New Orleans funk music to the former site of the Camera Shop of Hanover on Saturday night during a dance party organized by several local art enthusiasts.



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Wright to earn award for veteran assistance

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College President James Wright will be honored for his efforts to aid injured veterans in securing higher education opportunities when he receives the Semper Fidelis Award from the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation this April.


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Beta alumni address fraternity's past actions

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Students asked alumni to explain the reasons behind Beta Theta Pi fraternity's 1996 derecognition and to clarify their plans for the organization's future at Dartmouth at the second informational session held by the trustees of Dartmouth's Beta chapter Thursday evening.


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Daily Debriefing

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A committee of Hanover residents, including members of the Dresden School Board, reviewed a new honor code written by a group of Hanover High School students and teachers, the Valley News reported yesterday.


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Police Blotter

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Jan. 20, 1:05 a.m., School Street Hanover Police responded to an ambulance call from the undergraduate society Panarchy where an underage male was reportedly vomiting and semi-conscious.


Peter Burns, a research associate at the Rockefeller Center, introduces speakers at Wednesday's panel on class and racial divisions.
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Panel on class addresses hardships facing poor

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Kyle Betts / The Dartmouth After Newsday rejected an article by history professor Annelise Orleck on the difficulties facing the nation's poor following Hurricane Katrina, an employee at the newspaper told Orleck, "I'm really sorry, but we've just been too sympathetic to the poor lately," Orleck said in a panel discussion on Wednesday afternoon.