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Prof. advises Bush

By Jeremy Skog | January 26, 2001

Many of Dartmouth's professors are nationally known, but few have a chance to see their research turn into a national policy. Assistant Professor of Economics Andrew Samwick, however, has a much more significant impact on policy issues -- his Social Security research forms the blueprint for President Bush's proposed reforms to the system. "It's something I've always been intellectually curious about," said Samwick of the Social Security issue. Historically, Social Security has been evaluated on a five-year cycle.

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Hospital initiates new facility

By Alison Piper | January 25, 2001

The Littleton Regional Hospital in Littleton, NH, just south of St. Johnsbury, opens the doors of its new $30 million facility today that will offer more efficient use of space and improved outpatient services. The expansion of the hospital focused on technology.

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Bush gears up for first 100 days

By Mark Bubriski | January 25, 2001

Except for a few missing W's, President George W. Bush's inauguration and move into 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue went smoothly. The first hundred days are likely to be crucial for the Bush presidency.

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Saturday classes set for Green Key

By Alison Schmauch | January 25, 2001

Following the Student Assembly's successful resolution calling for two consecutive days of reading period in Spring term, the registrar has scheduled a special day of classes for May 19, the Saturday of Green Key weekend. In past years, the first day of reading period fell on Memorial Day, with the second day occurring later in the week once classes had finished.

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Dartmouth fosters few Rhodes scholars

By Jennifer Thomas | January 25, 2001

Until Medical School student Courtney Voelker received a Rhodes Scholarship this month, no Dartmouth student had won the prestigious fellowship for at least five years. This number is strikingly low when compared with other Ivy League institutions.

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SA passes student-faculty res.

By Tracy Landers | January 24, 2001

In an effort that hopes to increase student-faculty interaction, the Student Assembly last night passed a resolution to allocate $500 in funding each for two events that bring students and professors together. Proposals for these two events can be submitted by students, student organizations, faculty members and academic departments to the Assembly's Academic Affairs Committee.

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My Dartmouth experience

By Doug Mastin | January 24, 2001

Most people that encounter me this term may think, "Hey that's one big flaming fag," and they may be right in describing my 6'5" stature, fuscia hair, and the pride rings that never leave my neck.

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Yo-Yo Ma reflects on world experiences

By Ritika Nandkeolyar | January 24, 2001

In an interview with The Dartmouth yesterday afternoon, cello virtuoso and this term's Montgomery Fellow Yo-Yo Ma reminisced about performing and studying music around the world. For Ma, his musical career has been a vehicle to learning more about communication and working with others. Inspired by an anthropology course he took as an undergraduate at Harvard University, Ma went to Africa to study the music of the Kalahari bush people. There, he learned an important lesson about working with other people A Dutch health care worker in Namibia told him that when she was leaving, her friends in Africa told her not to come back.

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