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September 2, 2026
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The President Speaks

By Janos Marton | August 26, 2003

Nothing can adequately describe the madness of college. The odyssey that brought me to where I am now more or less went like: Show up to strange people singing and dancing, have a ridiculously cool DOC trip, almost get mono from eating out of a giant Ben and Jerry's container with my trippees.

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Branding, etc.

By Stefan Beck | August 22, 2003

To the Editor: In a Letter to the Editor titled "The Dartmouth Brand," Daniel Hui '05 remarks that Joe Rago "seems ashamed of his fellow classmates, who constitute the most diverse class in the school's history." I'd like to know how and why Hui arrived at the wild conclusion that Rago is ashamed of his classmates because of their ethnic or racial diversity. Rago is ashamed of many of his classmates because they are, in a word, foolish.

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Consent T-shirts

By Kelly Morr | August 22, 2003

To the Editor: I am writing in response to your editorial, "The Importance of Consent," in the August 14, 2003 edition of The Dartmouth.

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Total Recall

By Kabir Sehgal | August 20, 2003

Confused with the California recall? Yeah, things are pretty dicey, but more than that, ever since Arnold Schwarzenegger entered the California gubernatorial race, weird things have been happening.

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CC: Dean Furstenberg

By Joe Rago | August 20, 2003

Well, good news -- "The BlabberForce" is off to a roaring start. They've recruited some prominent figureheads at Parkhurst, including President Wright and Dean Larimore.

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On the Fence

By Jesse Beach | August 18, 2003

Perhaps you have asked yourself why two, parallel lengths of fence stand in the southwest corner of the Green.

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Driven By Emotion

By Abbisheck Nair | August 18, 2003

If mass media counts as a barometer of public interest, we are sensationalists. We need to be entertained, and in this age, sensational or "breaking" news panders to that need.

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The Importance of Consent

By Julia Hildreth | August 14, 2003

There has been a lot of recent press and discussion concerning the Sexual Assault Awareness and Consent Campaign initiated by a group of students intent on educating the Class of 2005 about issues of consent.

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Celebrate Dartmouth

By Kabir Sehgal | August 14, 2003

What are the top three academic programs at Dartmouth? I had trouble answering the same question when a senior administrator posed it.

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A CPR Requirement

By Dan Knecht | August 12, 2003

Remember that infamous "swim test" we all took during our freshman DOC trip? I'm sure you do -- it was the easiest test to pass at Dartmouth.

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Rate of Exchange

By Geraldine O'Mahony | August 12, 2003

As an exchange student for the summer from New College, Edinburgh University, I have had ample opportunity to meditate on the value of college exchanges.

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Rope Swing

By Dennis McCooe | August 8, 2003

To the Editor: Benjamin Zabar's poignant column, "A Farewell to the Rope Swing," (Aug. 6, 2003) brought crystal-clear memories splashing back of countless, joyful hours hooting it up on our own secret swing almost twenty summers ago. The swing is dead, long live the swing!

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The Dartmouth Brand

By Timothy Cao | August 8, 2003

To the Editor: While I agree with Mr. Rago that "The BlabberForce" is far from an ideal name, I must disagree strongly with the rest of his insulting and highly flawed letter.

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Rope Swing

By David Velleman | August 8, 2003

To the Editor: So, Dean Nelson, five or six "serious injuries" have occurred in the past decade as a result of the rope swing ("Swing's risks force removal," Aug.

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