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Smokeout aims to reduce tobacco use

By Marina Agapakis | November 17, 2006

As part of Thursday's nationwide Great American Smokeout, the Alcohol and Other Drug Education program at Dartmouth organized a four-hour long event to educate students about the resources available on campus to help students quit smoking. The Great American Smokeout is an annual event that aims to raise awareness about the different ways to quit smoking and challenges smokers to quit smoking for one day. "The Great American Smokeout is a great instrument for all people interested in tobacco control," former U.S.

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Students discuss faith at interfaith dinner

By Grace Wyler | November 17, 2006

Danny Gobaud "Voices of Faith," an annual inter-faith dinner and discussion which was held in Collis Commonground last night, focused on understanding spirituality and faith on Dartmouth's campus. The event began with presentations from five student speakers followed by dinner and small group discussions.

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Cartoon Center develops local talent

By Sarah Badami | November 17, 2006

Though comic greats Jack Kirby and Stan Lee received no formal education in the art of comics, the medium has greatly evolved since its golden age and the breaking into the industry may be daunting to some.

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By Compiled by Amita Kulkarni | November 17, 2006

Paul Christesen '88, assistant professor of classics at Dartmouth, was named the New Hampshire Professor of the Year by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education and The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching on Thursday.

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Banquet held as part of Nat'l Hunger Week

By Hillary Wool | November 16, 2006

Zakien Bigio / The Dartmouth Students gathered for a "hunger banquet" Wednesday evening in Collis Common Ground as part of this year's National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week efforts at Dartmouth.

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Faculty vacancy constrains OPAL

By Astrid Bradley | November 16, 2006

The August departure of Associate Dean Tommy Lee Woon, who headed the Office of Pluralism and Leadership, has left Dean of Student Life Holly Sateia to oversee the office in addition to fulfilling her duties as a dean.

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Police Blotter

November 16, 2006

Nov. 1, 3:44 p.m. Employees of the Co-op Food Store spotted a 28-year-old female shopper in the store taking bottles of Twisted Tea, Hard Iced Tea and Mike's Hard Lemonade into the bathroom.

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Hanover acquires a 'Second Life' online

By Emily Weisburst | November 15, 2006

Hanover has recently found itself in the limelight -- of the computer screen -- due to a virtual replica of the town in the increasingly popular 3-D virtual online world Second Life. "It's funny because I've had a lot of Dartmouth alums visiting the [virtual] town and telling me about it," said Christopher Carella, the creator of the replica and an employee of The Electric Sheep Company, which oversees and manages Second Life. Second Life is an open-ended virtual space that is designed to be an extension of real life and boasts 1.3 million users. Users can interact with each other, engage in a free market economy with Second Life's currency, known as Linden dollars, and add any new features they feel are lacking by writing new software. Linden dollars are exchangeable for real U.S.

Some members of Greek organizations have said they see an increased effort on the part of Safety and Security to monitor SEMP policy.
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Greeks question new SEMP policy

By Grace Wyler | November 15, 2006

Phil Bracikowski / The Dartmouth Staff As Fall term comes to a close and the many Greek houses previously on probation begin to re-open their doors, many organizations are questioning how effective the College's Social Event Management Procedures are at keeping Dartmouth students safe. Executives and members in the Coed, Fraternity and Sorority system expressed frustration with the College's "keg policy" as it is outlined in the SEMP guidelines, a set of policies that were revised last spring and implemented in late September.

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Mark T. Hegel, Ph.D. of the psychiatry department and the Norris Cotton Cancer Center at Dartmouth Medical School recently conducted a study showing that almost half of newly diagnosed breast cancer patients are afflicted by significant emotional distress or symptoms of psychiatric disorders before treatment.

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SA supports day off for Yom Kippur holiday

By Allie Lowe | November 15, 2006

Student Assembly overwhelmingly voted to back a "Statement in Support of Reviewing Yom Kippur Class Scheduling" at Tuesday night's General Assembly meeting after the contested addition of an amendment that encouraged other groups with similar scheduling concerns to step forward. The Statement, which has sponsored by Adam Halpern-Leistner '10, Adam Shpeen '07 and the Academic Affairs Committee, recommends that Dartmouth consider moving classes that fall on Yom Kippur to x-hours.

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