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April 5, 2026
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The Good Ol' Days

By Dan Galemba | October 10, 2002

By the good ol' days, of course, I am referring to last year. Back in the days when technology, while omnipresent, at least left us some remnants of independence and self-control.

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No Simple Answers

By Jonathan Vance | October 10, 2002

To the Editor: Reading Dr. McCollum's arguments ("A Call to Duty," The Dartmouth, Oct. 1) one would think that one should never act unless one knows all the answers.

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Calm Before the War

By Rene Moya | October 10, 2002

To the Editor: An editorial in the September 25th issue of The Dartmouth, titled "A Brief Case for Invading Iraq," was not a well thought-out argument for attacking Iraq.

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Big Green, Division III?

By Charles Buell | October 10, 2002

To the Editor: Concerning William Dowling's Article on athletic "set-asides," my short response is, "Divison III, anyone?" Dartmouth's move in this direction would keep relatively high standards and still put interesting teams on the field, court or rink, etc.

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Just the Facts, Please

By Ronald Edsforth | October 10, 2002

To the Editor: Reporters have an obligation to check factual statements before publication, especially when their stories may prompt strong reactions among readers.

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Start Thinking

By Benjamin Borbely | October 9, 2002

I was raised on Manhattan's Upper-West Side and so did not see the planes hit that morning, and the towers falling or the subsequent fires.

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Bush Versus Hussein

By Robert Butts | October 9, 2002

If the current tensions between the United States and Iraq weren't so deadly serious, the situation would be downright comical.

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Bo Jackson and Democracy

By Brian Nick | October 8, 2002

Tecmo Bowl" may have been the defining video game of our generation. It was the first sports video game to feature real-life players, paving the way for the amazing games we see today.

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Look Out Behind You!

By James Huggins | October 7, 2002

Ah, good. I've caught your attention. It's hard to find an original introduction. Just as difficult is finding the perfect subject, especially when the writer has no actual knowledge of campus politics, campus policies, campus geography, campus activities or baking.

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In Theory

By Ana Bonnheim | October 7, 2002

The modern university plays an enormous role in civil society. The existence of an institution devoted to intellectual pursuits is an inspiring testament to the power of humanity.

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Ivy League 'Set Asides'

By William C. Dowling | October 4, 2002

Last August, alumni went to their mailboxesto find an issue of the Dartmouth Alumni Magazine featuring an interview with Richard "Dick" Jaeger '59, retiring after 13 years as athletic director. To anyone aware of the controversy about Ivy athletics since the release of James L.

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Great Expectations

By Ana Catalano | October 4, 2002

Here I am, Dartmouth. I am your future; an '06, a 'shmen. I don't know where I'm going half the time -- unless I follow the ever-present 'shmob.

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A Sense of History

By Paul Cathcart | October 3, 2002

Today at 5 p.m., Professor Jere Daniell will be giving a Palaeopitus-sponsored lecture in 28 Silsby on the history of the College.

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The Price of a Discount

By Jonathan Eisenman | October 2, 2002

To the Editor: In response to Ray Hood, Jr.'s letter in September 26th's issue of The Dartmouth, "A Hop Divided" -- specifically the quip "Some could say we should be lucky to live next to an institution that has the means to attract national acts and recording artists, instead of having to travel to Boston or New York to see them, but why pass off the cost to just one segment of the audience?" I should like to point out to other community members of like mind that the "other" segment to which Mr. Hood refers pays over $30,000 a year for the "privilege" of purchasing discounted Hopkins Center tickets.

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The Inertia of Life

By Ryan Tan | October 2, 2002

The synonyms for inertia are numerous in the dictionary -- inertness, indisposition to motion, exertion, or action, want of energy and sluggishness.

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