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Phi Delt on track to re-recognition

By Megan Spillane | April 17, 2003

Phi Delta Alpha fraternity appears well on its way to regaining recognition if the trends of the past few months are any indication. Phi Delt, the large, white, pillared house on 5 Webster Avenue, has been taking all the appropriate measures to regain full recognition by the college, fraternity members say. The house, which is technically considered a "colony," is essentially recognized by the College, but only on a trial status.

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Construction proceeds on church

By Matt Derr | April 17, 2003

When students noticed the giant hole being dug behind St. Thomas Episcopal Church, located on West Wheelock Street between Psi Upsilon and Theta Delta Chi fraternities, many speculated as to what the area was being excavated for.

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After war's end, Iraq faces cloudy future

By Max Brooks | April 16, 2003

Nearly a month after U.S. warplanes opened the war against Iraq on March 19, President George Bush yesterday publicly affirmed the result: "the regime of Saddam Hussein is no more." The focus of the U.S.-led coalition and of ordinary Iraqis has now shifted away from how the war will end to a new question: What comes next? The Short Term Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has placed retired Lt.

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Coaches: Athletes still held to high academic standards

By Maggie Shnayerson | April 16, 2003

While rumors of tricked-out SUVs and fixed grades for recruited athletes plague other universities, Dartmouth officials insist that the high school athletes they court receive no special privileges and must pass the same rigorous academic standards as other applicants to the College. Dartmouth coaches and administrators explained how the admissions system works for both student-athletes and those who must judge them. Earning Attention, or Soliciting It In close-knit national athletic communities, it is not difficult for extremely talented athletes to come to the attention of Dartmouth coaches.

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Admissions history a tale of 'adoption of hoops'

By Mark Herman | April 16, 2003

As Dartmouth has become more prominent and more varied over the years, the admission system has evolved to meet the growing competition among applicants and the institution's growing preference for diversity. The College first established a formal application process in 1921.

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Film dept. founder dies at 88

By Dan McConville | April 16, 2003

Maurice Rapf, the emeritus film professor who founded the Dartmouth film department, passed away last night of natural causes at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

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SA calls for new mascot

By Jessica Spradling | April 16, 2003

Be it the Big Green, the Dartmouth Moose or something totally new, if Student Assembly has its way, Dartmouth will have an official mascot by the time the Class of 2007 arrives on campus in the fall.

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Mascot debate returns to agenda

By Allison Forbes | April 15, 2003

For Kate Douglas '03, the debate over the role of the "Indian" symbol is not about the caricature or the power of images -- the debate is about Dartmouth coming to terms with its history and carving out a new identity.

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Sheloff: Settlements hinder peace

By Dan McConville | April 15, 2003

Professor Leon Sheloff of Tel Aviv University advocated the abandonment of Israeli settlements and the division of Jerusalem as crucial steps in establishing peace between Israelis and Palestinians in a lecture yesterday. During his speech, entitled "Is There a Way?

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