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AD hosts homophobia discussion

By Emily Weisburst | May 23, 2007

<img alt="Attendees gather around the living room of Alpha Delta fraternity for the house's panel on homophobia, "Don't Yell Fag from the Porch."" title="Attendees gather around the living room of Alpha Delta fraternity for the house's panel on homophobia, "Don't Yell Fag from the Porch."" src="http://static.thedartmouth.com/2007/05/23/photos/1269articlephoto.jpg" /> Ryan Yuk / The Dartmouth Staff "Don't yell Fag from the Porch," a panel on sexual identity at Dartmouth, engaged students in personal discussion about inclusivity issues on campus on Tuesday.

At room draw earlier this week, the handful of campus suites were snatched up in the first 15 lottery numbers.
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Seniors snatch top suites in room draw

By Emily Weisburst | May 11, 2007

Lauren Wool / The Dartmouth Senior Staff This year's room draw process closed with relative ease in comparison with years past because of the Office of Residential Life's housing guarantee for upperclassmen and the introduction of gender neutral housing, according to Rachael Class-Giguere, ORL director of undergraduate housing. "Last year we were surprised with the increase in the number of seniors and juniors that participated.

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DHMC maintains elite trauma rating

By Emily Weisburst | March 28, 2007

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center announced its reaffirmed status as a Level I Trauma center, the highest ranking a medical center can obtain, maintaining its position as the only Level I facility in New Hampshire. The American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma assigns medical centers to one of four different levels after a review process that occurs every three years. "Level I centers place a greater emphasis on being a regional resource instead of a local facility," Jason Aldous, media coordinator of the DHMC, said.

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Hanover acquires a 'Second Life' online

By Emily Weisburst | November 15, 2006

Hanover has recently found itself in the limelight -- of the computer screen -- due to a virtual replica of the town in the increasingly popular 3-D virtual online world Second Life. "It's funny because I've had a lot of Dartmouth alums visiting the [virtual] town and telling me about it," said Christopher Carella, the creator of the replica and an employee of The Electric Sheep Company, which oversees and manages Second Life. Second Life is an open-ended virtual space that is designed to be an extension of real life and boasts 1.3 million users. Users can interact with each other, engage in a free market economy with Second Life's currency, known as Linden dollars, and add any new features they feel are lacking by writing new software. Linden dollars are exchangeable for real U.S.

The Office of Residential Life expects the McLaughlin cluster to be ready for occupancy before Fall term classes begin in September.
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Occupancy permits may slow move-ins

By Emily Weisburst | August 22, 2006

Emma Haberman / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Dartmouth's campus is still spotted with construction sites and unfinished buildings, but Dean of Residential Life Martin Redman said he is confident that the new residential buildings will be ready for the transition into Fall term. The sites slated to be up and running by this fall include the Tuck Mall residence halls and the McLaughlin residence cluster. "All along the goal has been to have the facilities ready for the start of this academic year," Redman said.

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