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Summer Olympics is not just for athletes this year

By Rebecca Houck | August 19, 2004

On the second Saturday of Olympic action in Athens, Dartmouth will play host to its own Summer Olympics, an event that will benefit the United Way. This Saturday from noon to 6 p.m., registered teams will compete in a slew of events for the glory of a first-place victory, a potential prize and the satisfaction of knowing they have contributed to a worthy cause. The competitions will take place on Webster Ave., which will be shut down for traffic at 3 p.m.

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Shah '05 schmoozes, mocks N.Y. elite

By Rebecca Houck | August 12, 2004

While Hanover may be a far cry from New York City and its glitzy world of fashion, socialites and celebrity parties, one Dartmouth student, Neel Shah '05, has taken on an internship that requires him to not only schmooze, but also to poke fun at New York's elite. Shah landed an internship this summer at the New York weblog Gawker.com, a web-based entertainment magazine focused on Manhattan culture.

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Parents skip official events over weekend

By Rebecca Houck | July 27, 2004

Most who partook in '06 Sophomore Family Weekend lauded the event as a success. However, over Family Weekend many visitors plunged into the atmosphere of Sophomore Summer that the Class of 2006 knows well, and chose to lounge around and attend social functions, rather than go to College-sponsored events. While the Student Activities Office and the '06 Class Council worked together to plan activities to keep family members of all ages entertained throughout the weekend, most students had their own agendas for their families, thus opting not to take advantage of professor lectures, running clinics or the hypnotist show. Yet Katherine Lawson, a sophomore co-coordinator said the weekend went very well, mentioning the student performance showcase Saturday night as a particularly well-attended event. "It was such a short period of time.

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Guides lead rash of would-be '09s

By Rebecca Houck | July 13, 2004

Sophomores are not the only ones to discover the magic of Hanover during the summer. Many prospective students join in the fun as well. As most sophomores don their bathing suits and enjoy "Camp Dartmouth," sophomore tour guides at the Admissions Office work overtime.

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