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October is Coming Out Month

By Nicholas Ostrow | October 11, 2001

In a joint effort to increase campus consciousness of sexuality issues, the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Questioning Ally group and other student organizations have declared October to be National Coming Out Month at Dartmouth. The LGBTQA, the Gay-Straight Alliance and the Dartmouth Rainbow Alliance have worked with groups such as Hillel and Sigma Nu to plan events throughout the month.

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Kesler '03 elected moderator

By Jeremy Skog | October 10, 2001

The Greek Leaders Council elected two of its three officers in its first meeting last night, moving one step closer to getting down to the job of governing Dartmouth's Greek system. Brent Kesler '03 of Alpha Theta co-ed house was elected to the position of moderator and Stephen Dietz '02 of Theta Delta Chi fraternity was elected to the position of social events manager. Three people ran for the position of moderator and two ran for the position of social events manager according to Eric Powers '02, president of the Interfraternity Council, who is also a member of The Dartmouth's sports staff.

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United Way starts campaign

By Nathaniel Ward | October 10, 2001

A modest crowd turned out yesterday in front of Collis Center for the kickoff ceremony of the Dartmouth United Way campaign. Starting the proceedings was Bill Hochstin, volunteer chair of the Dartmouth United Way campaign.

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Deans address SA meeting

By Charles Gardner | October 10, 2001

Dean of the College James Larimore, Dean of Student Life Holly Sateia and Dean of Residential Life Martin Redman each addressed Student Assembly at its weekly meeting, held in 101 Collis last evening. The Assembly, which is headed by Student Body President Molly Stutzman '02, also attended to its usual order of business at the meeting, passing a resolution expressing condolences to the families of the victims of Sept.

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Profs. discuss U.S. military retaliation

By N.F.S. Knight | October 10, 2001

How should America respond to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11? This pressing question has been perplexing millions during the past four weeks and last night the Dickey Center's third faculty panel in a series addressing the attacks sought to shed some light upon it. On one side was Daryl Press, an Assistant Professor of Government specializing in military affairs. He advocated the aggressive view that the attacks were calculated acts of war on America and deserved to be treated as such. "The events of Sept.

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Hanover High students protest attacks

By Nathaniel Ward | October 9, 2001

A small group of anti-war protesters from Hanover High School drew enough attention outside Collis yesterday afternoon to prompt some Dartmouth students to assemble a counter-protest. "We are protesting yesterday's missile and bomb attacks," Hanover High junior Jared Malsin said, holding a sign asking, "What about the department of peace?" "More importantly, we are protesting the whole mindset" of retribution, Malsin said. "Our grief is not a cry for war," read the sign held by junior James Carter.

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Rahim '02 sponsors teaching initiative

By Charles Gardner | October 9, 2001

Vice-President of Academic Affairs for Student Assembly Aly Rahim '02 outlined plans for a broad-ranging academic proposal entitled the Undergraduate Teaching Initiative -- in a conversation with The Dartmouth last evening. The Initiative, which will be proposed at next week's Assembly meeting and is likely to be passed, deals primarily with ideas for enhancing the quality and importance of undergraduate teaching at the College. "One of the most important issues at the College is the future of undergraduate teaching," Rahim said.

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New rush to affect Greeks

By Jeremy Skog | October 9, 2001

The College's decision to move rush from sophomore fall to winter starting this year, while opposed by many Greek houses, may not affect houses in the short term, but will likely lead to long-term financial troubles. Because of the move houses now have only two classes of members this fall, leading to problems with filling houses for some and less dues for all. "Some of the smaller houses might have problems" financially, said Peter Stern '02 vice president of recruitment for the Interfraternity Council, "The influx of dues is lacking." "This certainly affects them financially.

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United States and Britain join in military effort; Bush says 'we will fulfill' the anti-terrorist mission

By From staff and wire reports | October 8, 2001

On Sunday night in Afghanistan, weeks of waiting for the fallout of the Sept. 11th incidents came to fruition as a wave of American and British air assaults were launched against the nation. Early reports had cruise missile and B-1, B-2 and B-52 bomber strikes aimed at "carefully targeted" locations such as al Qaeda training camps and Taliban military centers in and around the cities of Kabul, Jalalabad and Kandahar. The campaign represented a joint effort between the United States and Great Britain; several other nations including Germany, Canada, France and Australia provided support through intelligence and logistical means. "There can be no peace in a world of sudden peril ... We did not ask for this mission, but we will fulfill it," President Bush said from the White House at 1:00 p.m.

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Bollinger accepts top post at Columbia

By Tara Kyle | October 8, 2001

After four years at the University of Michigan, former Dartmouth provost Lee Bollinger will assume the position of president at Columbia University. The Columbia search committee's choice was announced last Wednesday.

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FBI spokesman recalls Sept. 11

By N.F.S. Knight | October 5, 2001

At 8:30 a.m. on Sept. 11, Jim Margolin '78, spokesman for the Federal Bureau of Investigation's New York office, was sitting at his desk on the 28th floor of 26 Federal Plaza, eight blocks north of the World Trade Center. "At 8:48 we heard a very loud but deep rumbling noise." Outside of his north-facing office windows, clear blue sky and glistening sun shone upon the reflecting glass skyscrapers.

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Economy reduces job options

By Nicholas Ostrow | October 5, 2001

Campus recruitment by employers has always been in the form of job fairs and campus interviews. After the events that transpired in New York City, however, seniors at Dartmouth seeking employment will face somewhat limited options this year. The immediate effects of the terrorist attacks have structurally damaged some companies to a degree such that recruiters will not visit Dartmouth. Cantor Fitzgerald is among a few companies that will not recruit at Dartmouth at all this year due to the attacks, according to Asst.

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NY Times CEO talks on role of media

By Judith Phillips | October 5, 2001

Russ Lewis, CEO of The New York Times Corp., headlined the first session of the Tuck School of Business Leadership Forum in Cook auditorium yesterday. The event was divided into three acts: a debate, leadership advice from Lewis and questions. Two Tuck students, Cathy Kim and Gautum Bellur, debated whether business or editorial concerns, respectively, should take priority in the print media.

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