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Ask Miss Muffin Top

By Miss Muffin Top | March 4, 2010

Finals are fast approaching, but Miss Muffin Top can only think of those blissful two weeks that will come after these next two.

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Dartmouth's Spell Compells Student to Stay

By Priya Shanmugam | March 4, 2010

Shortly after arriving at Dartmouth, sans the snow and the mud and the slush, I went through a period of deciding that I never wanted to leave Hanover.

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The benefits of going to gradaute school are abundantly clear: a degree from an institution of even higher education means you'll be more knowledgeable, experienced and qualified when you finally make it out to the real world.

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Ten Tips for Scoring Some Sleep

By Priya Krishna | February 25, 2010

Sleep deprivation. Here at Dartmouth, it might be one of the only things more ubiquitous than the EBA's boxes littered throughout campus at 2 a.m.

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The Gospel According to Matthew

By Matthew Ritger | February 25, 2010

Every four years the Winter Olympics roll around, to remind us all of something we try to pretend does not exist: figure skating.

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Ask Miss Muffin Top

By Miss Muffin Top | February 25, 2010

Dear Miss Muffin Top, I really like this guy I'm seeing, but his room is disgusting! It smells terrible (urine and assorted pets) and I can't sleep there.

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DM Manual of Style

By Clark Moore and Auriell Towner | February 25, 2010

Every now and then we have the pleasure of stumbling across a classic beauty. They are few and far between but that makes them all the more special when they finally do appear.

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Editor's Note

By Eve Ahearn | February 25, 2010

Zach Ingbretsen / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Zach Ingbretsen / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Winter term is sleep-central.

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Overheards

By The Dartmouth | February 25, 2010

'12 Guy 1: Wait, you're still trying to hook up with her?'12 Guy 2: It's only 12 o'clock. '13 Girl Friday night: Did you see the overheard about the '13 who wanted to be on dimensions and H-Croo?'11 Girl: Yeah.'13 Girl: Why is that funny? '11 Tabard: If I was good at being a lesbian, I'd probably still be one. Psi U '10 1: You're going to be living in the Philippines next year?You know you're putting yourself in like 40 times more danger than the rest of us.Psi U '10 2: Not if you're living in Brooklyn. Guy at party: I'm so wasted right now that even if Matt Scott were here, I'd still be the drunkest girl at the party. '13 Girl: Sometimes when I look in the mirror, I scream. '10 Panarchist: People never think about this, but you KNOW if you could live in any fruit or vegetable it would be an avocado. '11 Psi U: If I had the choice right now between a burger or sex, I'd probably take the burger.

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Accounts of Awful All-Nighters

By Lora Johns | February 25, 2010

This Fall, I was in Hanover, but I wasn't taking classes. Ah, the Hanover FSP: too burnt out to take classes, too sick of family to go home.

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Popping the Bubble

By Kate Farley | February 25, 2010

Okay so it's 4:22 in the morning which means that I'm just getting started here people IT IS FARLEY TIME now and oh God apparently I'm supposed to tell you all about sleep, but honestly that is not really something I do if I can help it.

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What type of sleeper are you?

By Katy Briggs | February 25, 2010

Do you think you know yourself? Sure you know you're an extrovert-sensing-thinking-judgement type.

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The DDS Detective

By Priya Krishna | February 25, 2010

In 1967, Jim Delligatti, a native Italian and owner of a small McDonald's in Pittsburgh, invented what would later become the most popular sandwich in the world: the Big Mac.

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Mirror Mixtape

By Divya Gunasekaran | February 25, 2010

I've often heard the word "sleep" thrown around, but have yet to understand its meaning. As someone who sustains herself on Starbucks "doubleshot" energy drinks and who is both nocturnal and diurnal, sleep is one of the many items on my daily to do list that I just never get to check off.

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Napping Nooks

By Priya Shanmugam | February 25, 2010

After only about three weeks at Dartmouth I realized that because our lives are peppered with papers, midterms, finals and oh-so-restful weekends, naps are the currency of the realm.

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The Science of Sleep

By Esther Ha | February 25, 2010

Do you repeatedly hit the snooze button? Do you sleep extra hours on weekends? Can you fall asleep as soon as you lie down? If you said yes to any of the above questions (or if you attend Dartmouth at all), you are likely to be sleep-deprived.

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