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Democrats, Republicans hit streets as voting nears

By Mary Katherine Flanigan | November 3, 2006

With only four days until Election Day the College Republicans and the College Democrats have stepped up their get-out-the-vote efforts by registering voters, manning phone banks around the state and going door-to-door talking to voters. Turnout among younger voters has been disproportionately low in past elections.

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Alumni reject proposed constitution

By Katy O'Donnell | November 3, 2006

The Dartmouth The proposed new Alumni Association constitution failed to pass Thursday, with 49 percent of the 24,834 ballots cast supporting the proposal and 51 percent rejecting it. None of the other four proposed amendments, which would also have required a two-thirds approval to pass, garnered more than 53 percent of the vote in their favor. Alumni voter participation reached a record-breaking 38.5 percent, dwarfing the College's initial goal of 30 percent and voting rates in past elections.

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Progressives, DCLU sponsor week of protests

By Christine Paquin | November 3, 2006

In order to stir students to vote next Tuesday, the Dartmouth Progressives along with Amnesty International and the Dartmouth Civil Liberties Union sponsored a week full of protests and displays of posters around campus The week included a "sign wearing day" where activists wore signs about key issues and a speech on climate change by journalist Andrew Revkin.

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Rodents irk residents in McLaughlin dormitories

By Christine Huggins | November 2, 2006

Rebecca Davidson Wolf '10 and Alese Torres '10 were excited about their room in the newly-built McLaughlin Cluster, but that was before they discovered some unwanted roommates -- mice. "Last Wednesday, we saw droppings on my roommate's desk, but we thought maybe it was just dirt.

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Hanover banks on parking fines

By Jennifer Bandy | November 2, 2006

Parking violations in Hanover have raised $387,395 this fiscal year, with the Hanover Police Department handing out 28,414 parking tickets between July 1, 2005, and June 30, 2006.

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Daily Debriefing

By Compiled by JR Santo | November 2, 2006

George Washington University reached a settlement on Wednesday with a former student who sued the school for barring him from campus on the basis of his unstable mental condition.

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COS installs peer resource program to aid accused students

By Amanda Cohen | November 1, 2006

Testing the delicate balance between student privacy and the opportunity to help out students in need, the Committee on Standards enacted the Judicial Resource Network, a peer resource program that allows students brought before COS to contact students who have gone through the process as a defendant or who have served on the COS board.

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Daily Debriefing

By Compiled by Amita Kulkarni | November 1, 2006

College campuses are becoming hot spots for the spread of mumps, whooping cough and tuberculosis, said an article in yesterday's Inside Higher Ed online magazine.

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Web game sparks student pol. interest

By Marina Agapakis | November 1, 2006

Several Dartmouth students, along with approximately 600 political aficionados across the country, have found a new alternative to the fantasy sports culture in the recently launched political-strategy game Fantasy Congress. Fantasy Congress, which introduced its beta version about four weeks ago, allows participants to draft teams of 16 real-life legislators.

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Minow discusses religious discrim.

By Nick Swanson | October 31, 2006

Martha Minow delved into the rights of different religious groups during a speech Monday that described the ways in which religious groups have faced discrimination and have discriminated against others.

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Daily Debriefing

By Compiled by William Schpero | October 31, 2006

Modine Manufacturing Company, a producer of thermal management systems for industrial and vehicular applications, recently announced the appointment of Charles Cooley Tu'83 to its Board of Directors.

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