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Scattered Questions

By Rembert Browne | February 1, 2008

in which Rembert Browne says: Hey Rabbi Moshe Gray!

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The Mirror Tech Column

By Luofei Deng | February 1, 2008

This gadget preview for 2008 should have debuted before the first month of the year was over, but Mac screwed us over by announcing MacBook Air that week.

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The DM Manual of Style

By Dylan Leavitt | February 1, 2008

I am afraid of 2008 celebrity style. While ordinarily I would be first on line to trade places with them, stylistically speaking, this year not so much.

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The Mirror Asks: What is your favorite building on campus?

By The Dartmouth Mirror Staff | February 1, 2008

"I think Dartmouth Hall exudes classic New England beauty -- understated yet grand. On another note, I think that Phi Delt is by far the best-looking Greek house -- it's how I always imagined a frat would look." -- Katherine Gorman '08 "Wilson.

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Hello Dartmouth!

By Caitlin Kelly | February 1, 2008

This issue's topic -- architecture on campus -- holds a special place in my heart. Right next to the place where I store this happy memory: Just over a year ago, my sophomore fall, I decided to pursue my long-standing interest in architecture more concretely and enrolled in Architecture 1.

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Spotlight on: Sydney Kim '07

By Jean Luo | January 25, 2008

Sydney Kim '07, a studio art major and English minor, is currently a studio art teacher's assistant at Dartmouth. What are you doing now? I'm applying to art schools for my MFA -- master in fine arts.

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Point Counter-point: Binge Drinking (Brian Lloyd)

By Brian Lloyd | January 25, 2008

Over-rated? Under-rated? Unrated? Enthused freshman and jaded senior weigh in

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Point Counter-point: Binge Drinking (Jordan Hasty)

By Jordan Hasty | January 25, 2008

Over-rated? Under-rated? Unrated? Enthused freshman and jaded senior weigh in

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Breaking Through: Melanogaster-bating

By Sandra Himen | January 25, 2008

At a time when men and women on campus are at each others' throats, it's best to take a step back and look to our roots.

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Today I am annoyed by... "Haters"

By Rembert Brown | January 25, 2008

America's poet laureate Hilary Duff (Sept. 28, 1987 " Dec. 25, 2011) once said in her magnum opus, "Haters": "Haters/ Traitors to the human race/ Haters/ What a drag, what a waste/ I'd like to see them disappear/ They don't belong anywhere/ Haters, haters" Never have words rung so true.

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Ask a Prof: Stress: Blame it in the Brain

By Christine Paquin | January 25, 2008

Janine Scheiner, visiting professor of psychology at the College and adjunct professor at Dartmouth Medical School, teaches the popular Abnormal Psychology class.

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Confessions of Neurotic Collegiate: Dartmouth students are full of quirky behavior

By Katherine Gorman | January 25, 2008

H i, my name is Katherine Gorman, and I am borderline Obsessive-Compulsive (self-diagnosed). Anal retentive and a perfectionist to the max.

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The Granite in our Brains

By Jean Ellen | January 25, 2008

Sometimes the pressure to be perfect is too much, and we crack. Not in a "Cuckoo's Nest" way, but more of in a drink a case, boot on the floor, hose the bed kind of way.. Jean Ellen explores how Dartmouth students perfect the art of being imperfect. Upon hearing "compulsive perfectionism," two thoughts crossed my mind: 1.

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Scattered Questions, Scattered Subjects from a Scattered Brain: Hey, Officer Dave!

By Rembert Browne | January 25, 2008

When I think of Officer David P. Hunt, I think of a mix between Rambo, Lance Armstrong and Denzel Washington: a supreme Alpha Male with charisma like none other, all while riding a bicycle. Rembert: Officer Hunt, how are you? Officer Hunt: You know, I prefer to be called Officer Dave.

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Sound Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself

By Divya Gunasekaran | January 25, 2008

Trends and movements can be synonyms, but in the music world the two couldn't sound any more different from each other.

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The DM Manual of Style

By Dylan Leavitt | January 25, 2008

As I lifted the dark-wash denim past my knees, I already felt the ideal amount of stretch in the fabric around my calves.

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The Mirror Asks: When are you most neurotic?

By The Dartmouth Mirror Staff | January 25, 2008

"I have 32 folders set up in Blitz that I actively use to filter my e-mail." -- Luofei Deng '10 "Open doors -- I cannot begin to focus on anything if some door near me is left ajar." -- Katherine Gorman '08 "Mine is, embarrassingly, footnotes in papers." -- Jean Luo '10 "Actually I think that my most obsessive-compulsive trait is checking Blitz and Facebook." -- Esther Ha '11 "I can't touch public door knobs!

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Hello Dartmouth!

By Caitlin Kelly | January 25, 2008

This week The Mirror crawled into the deepest darkest corners of campus looking for Dartmouth's most compulsive perfectionists.

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Warning Signs of Neurotic Perfectionist Tendencies

By Emily Hirshey | January 25, 2008

You check out the new photo albums on Facebook, and you read, "Created just a moment ago." You blitz yourself so that you'll have new mail the next time you check on a public terminal, which will be a maximum of two minutes later. As you look over notes you took in class you read, "Professor takes 20 second pause and then sips a glass of water.

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Compulsive Perfectionism

By Esther Ha | January 25, 2008

In trying to reach the top, do Dartmouth students go too far?