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Financial Times ranks Tuck No. 8

By AnnMary Mathew | February 3, 2004

The Amos Tuck School of Business Administration came up eighth nationally and 10th worldwide in the Financial Times' annual ranking of business schools, up from ninth in the country and 11th worldwide last year.

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Snow sculptors hope for cold blast

By Jenn Buck | February 3, 2004

As temperatures rise above freezing for the first time in weeks, one group of students is praying for cold weather. The six-member snow sculpture committee was out on the Green in T-shirts yesterday, shoveling hundreds of pounds of snow into a giant pile that will become the base of a 35-foot tall homage to Dr. Seuss, the whimsical author known to his Dartmouth classmates as Theodore Geisel '25. "We're nervous about the warm weather," said Dan Schneider '07, who had taken off his hat and jacket.

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Activist: U.S. aid key to African success

By Megan Spillane | February 3, 2004

Prexy Nesbitt, a former senior consultant to the government of Mozambique, met with a group of approximately 20 students at the Tucker Foundation on Monday to discuss the AIDS pandemic and the extraordinary debt sweeping Southern Africa. Nesbitt, also a former representative of the American Center for International Labor Solidarity in Southern Africa, decried America's lack of attention to the problems plaguing Africa.

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IFC gives over $2,000 to charity

By Kevin Garland | February 2, 2004

The Interfraternity Council made a significant donation to the United Way Fall term, contributing $2,370 to the charity organization. The gift was part of the greater United Way drive, sponsored by the Order of Omega National Greek Honor Society.

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MTV starts new college station, mtvU

By Grace Chua | February 2, 2004

This term, students at more than 720 colleges nationwide are enrolling in MTV's latest college venture -- just by picking up their TV remotes. On Jan 20, MTV launched its new college-oriented channel mtvU, billing it as the largest, most comprehensive television network just for college students.

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Student-run nonprofit provides foreign aid

By Megan Spillane | January 30, 2004

The International Humanitarian Foundation is actively seeking student volunteers interested in developing working partnerships with grassroots organizations in impoverished areas across the globe. Founded last January by David Morse '03, Kathleen Reeder '03, Amish Parashar '03 and Harvard graduate Jesse Rokicki, IHF is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals and their communities.

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Experts analyze N.H. primary

By Matthew Kelly | January 30, 2004

In the wake of Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry's 12-point victory in the New Hampshire Democratic primary election Tuesday, three electoral experts analyzed the meaning of the results, the wisdom of the process itself, and what to expect in the general election. The three -- Rockefeller Center Director and government professor Linda Fowler, St.

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Greek orgs. face rise in charges

By Steven Orbuch | January 30, 2004

With as many as seven Greek organizations facing alcohol policy violation charges, many fraternity and sorority leaders have expressed alarm, arguing that the College is unfairly enforcing its policies on them. At present, Sigma Delta and Kappa Delta Epsilon sororities and Sigma Phi Epsilon, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Kappa Kappa Kappa, Chi Gamma Epsilon, Alpha Delta and Psi Upsilon fraternities are being investigated by Safety and Security and the Office of Residential Life. Additionally, Theta Delta Chi, Gamma Delta Chi and Bones Gate fraternities and The Tabard coed fraternity are currently serving social probation terms. Social probation forbids organizations from serving alcohol or holding parties in a house's common space. If found guilty, up to 12 Greek organizations may be placed on probation this term.

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'05s launch chapter of UNICEF

By Licyau Wong | January 30, 2004

The organizers of Dartmouth's new chapter of the United Nations Children's Fund want to make their peers aware of the range of problems facing children around the world -- and to enlist them in helping these children get adequate medical care, food and other basic necessities. The group, which held its first meeting this past Wednesday, is the brainchild of Sheila Chithran '05, who began researching the possibility of starting a chapter last fall. "I thought that what was lacking [from Dartmouth] was something with a more global view.

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Hot topic: frequency of alcohol abuse

By Mark Henle | January 29, 2004

While an oversized keg unofficially roots for Dartmouth's athletic teams, the College administration is distributing "social norms" table-tents that claim, "89 percent of Dartmouth students don't think alcohol is a very important part of their social life." There is clearly a disconnect between the perceptions of students and administrators about what role alcohol should play on Dartmouth's campus. The frequency of alcohol abuse at Dartmouth remains the subject of intense debate.

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Trinitas grants $1 mil. rabbi endowment

By Megan Spillane | January 29, 2004

A $1 million gift to the College has ensured a permanent rabbinical position at Dartmouth, administration officials recently announced. College Rabbi Edward Boraz will serve as the first Steinberg rabbi of Dartmouth, an endowed position established by the Trinitas Foundation in honor of Michael Steinberg '61. Steinberg was a partner at Goodwin Procter, LLP and the leader of the Jewish Federation of the North Shore of Long Island.

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After primary, students take rest

By Jenn Buck | January 29, 2004

In the aftermath of Tuesday's New Hampshire presidential primary, many student campaigners are breathing a sigh of relief as the excitement winds down. "It's nice not to be standing out on random sidewalks freezing our toes off anymore," Amanda Dobbins '06 said.

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