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September 1, 2026
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Incompetence

By Janis Hui | February 27, 2002

Incompetence. I can't stand it. We all experience incompetence on a daily basis: cashiers who give you the wrong change, drivers who block roads by attempting to parallel park, professors who make you copy a page of a proof before realizing it doesn't work or hairdressers who hack off an inch of your bangs after you specifically tell them not to do so.

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Hardly Home Ice

By Joseph Vinci | February 27, 2002

For four years, I played football at this college and over those years was subjected to a lot of indecent treatment at the hands of other Ivy League fans.

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Baked Goods

By Jourdan Abel | February 26, 2002

I've apparently taken a sabbatical from writing this winter. The term really did get off to a promising start, one filled with many juicy topics for columns: "My Life as a TA," or "Embarrassing Oneself in Front of 44 Students by Acting Out a 19th Century Romanticist Painting and Ending Up With Rug Burns," "Winter Does the Darndest Things" or "Wow!

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Certainly Not Comic

By Jared Knote | February 25, 2002

To the Editor: Though it may fairly prudently balance news reports, The Dartmouth's publication of Michael Weiss' "Zooperville" in the Feb.

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Change From Within

By Devin Dwyer | February 25, 2002

To the Editor: Upon reading Charles Gardner's Feb. 14 article in The Dartmouth, entitled "Inferior athletic facilities frustrate Dartmouth students," I was not surprised that "prospects for any expansion," or any improvement for that matter, of the Kresge Fitness Center seem dim.

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Losing Credibility

By Garrett Gil de Rubio | February 25, 2002

To the Editor: The Dartmouth's editorial board and its reporter have done a dishonor to their own organization's alumni, to themselves and to the College community in reporting the Zeta Psi fraternity matter.

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Lenten Follies

By Matt Soriano | February 25, 2002

Now that Mardi Gras has come and gone, those poor fools among us, me included, who still remember Sunday School lessons in lieu of Powerpoint outlines will acknowledge that Lent -- the buildup to the Easter, holiest day in the Christian year -- is now upon us.

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De-Politicizing AAS

By Daniel Ng | February 25, 2002

To the Editor: In his letter to the editor ("Full Support for AAS," The Dartmouth, Feb. 22), Aly Rahim '02 makes clear the distinctions between an interdisciplinary program and an academic department.

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A Major Oversight

By Roxanne Khamsi | February 25, 2002

To the Editor: Regarding the article in The Dartmouth of Feb. 21, "Pink eye spreads after misdiagnoses," I was absolutely shocked to read a statement from Director of Health Services Dr. Jack Turco about his surprise at the quick spread of pink eye among members of the Dartmouth community.

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The Proper Diagnosis

By Victoria Potterton | February 25, 2002

To the Editor: Although Dick's House clearly misdiagnosed the cases of pinkeye as viral and should have swabbed patients for bacterial infections in the first place, the staff was right to avoid giving antibiotics to students who merely requested them without proof of a bacterial infection.

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Try the Food at The Pavilion

By Peter C. Augello | February 25, 2002

To the Editor: In response to Conor Jarvis '02's column of February 14, 2002, "The Price of Freedom," I agree that the Dartmouth Dining Service meal plans seem problematic, but to blame the situation on The Pavilion is unfair.

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The Week

By The Dartmouth Editorial Board | February 22, 2002

Deceiving Ourselves In response to increasing anti-American sentiment overseas, military officials proposed Monday to create an Office of Strategic Influence.

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Zete Bait

By Daniel C.Rodgers | February 22, 2002

To the Editor: I read with interest The Dartmouth's Feb. 15 article, "Derecognized Zete still partying, recruiting," particularly the quotes from Dean of Residential Life Martin Redman.

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After the Fall

By Liam Kuhn | February 22, 2002

Add to the increasingly daunting laundry list of my personal shortcomings and character flaws a horrible sense of timing.

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Full Support for AAS

By Aly Rahim | February 22, 2002

To the Editor: Daniel Ng '04's arguments about Asian American Studies miss important distinctions about Dartmouth's academic structure (The Dartmouth, Feb.

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