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The Dartmouth
March 19, 2026
The Dartmouth
The Mirror
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And Too Embarrassed to Ask

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Sex can be challenging, so I'm here to answer your most urgent, lurid and taboo questions about the tricky dynamics of "interpersonal relationships" at Dartmouth.


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Chicken and Waffles

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This is the story of sex. I started figure skating when I was very young. I think the plan was to eventually switch over to hockey, but I ended up being really good at skating so I kinda just stuck with it.


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Being and Dartmouthness

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One time during my sophomore year, as I was sitting in the Hop with my friends, an older guy in my fraternity came up and congratulated me for hooking up with a girl the night before.




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Overheards

'13 Sigma Delt: I'm the boredest cat right now.'12 Sigma Delt: You keep referring to yourself as a cat.





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Editors Note

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Reese Ramponi / The Dartmouth Staff While we erudite Dartmouth intellectuals are conscientiously rounding out midterms, quarterly earnings season is winding down in the real world.


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Hard Time Hit Here, Too

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While it's pretty easy to feel sheltered in the teeny town of Hanover, the recession has proven itself very capable of bursting our Dartmouth bubble.


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Not Quite Black and White

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I went to high school with the most argumentative kids I've ever met. The student population was about 95 percent Democrat, but the Libertarians and Republicans could hold their own in any debate and believe me, there were many debates.


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Being and Dartmouthness

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I remember opening the front page of the newspaper around this time freshman Fall and seeing article after article about the recession.







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Editors Note

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As a prospie, your tour guide played the hard-sell, not-so-nonchalantly dropping the fact that Dartmouth is home to over 200 clubs and organizations. "Dartmouth's a place where everybody can find his or her niche," she said, smiling extra-widely at all the uncomfortably concerned parents of your fellow odd-ball overachievers.


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Being and Dartmouthness

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Freshman year I saw the bonfire from as close as you can get by running around the flames until the left side of my face had just about melted off.