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Baker-Berry Library may be at capacity in as few as two to three years. Library administrators are currently discussing solutions to the problem.
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Libraries plan for reaching capacity

Acquiring 40,000 volumes per year, many of the College's libraries are reaching capacity, with Baker-Berry Library projected to be at capacity in two to three years and the Paddock Music Library as early as 2009. In preparation for the overcrowding, the library is exploring an expansion of its off-campus ...

The Setonian
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Rauner to digitize some collections

Over lunch in 2001, Google co-founder Larry Page and Stanford University librarian Michael Keller marveled how much information was still locked inside books in libraries' stacks worldwide and how wonderful it would be if all that information was digital and searchable.

Montgomery Fellow Thomas Cech
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Montgomery Fellow Cech brings passion for science

Tilman Dette / The Dartmouth Staff From questioning his teachers about rocks and meteorites as a middle schooler to knocking on professors' doors at the University of Iowa and later, to receiving the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1989, Thomas Cech has always been passionate about science.

Robert Spencer, a key player in the organization of
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'Islamo-fascism' speaker met with controversy

Danny Gobaud / The Dartmouth Staff Robert Spencer, director of Jihad Watch and author of two New York Times bestsellers on Islamic jihad, gave a speech to an audience of around 70 in Dartmouth Hall on Friday on the subject of "Islamo-fascism." Amid much controversy over the week's advertising, the keynote speech received a standing ovation and was the concluding event of "Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week" at the College. During his speech, Spencer called on the audience to end the silence on the subject of what he called Islamo-fascism. "Now is the time for every person of conscience to call what oppression and injustice are --- oppression and injustice," Spencer said.

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Adam King '08 believes the squash season should have ended differently.
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Adam King '08 believes the squash season should have ended differently.

Dartmouth got back on track in the Ivy League against Brown on Saturday.
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Dartmouth got back on track in the Ivy League against Brown on Saturday.

Courtesy of Walt Disney Pictures / via desi99ner.wordpress.com
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Courtesy of Walt Disney Pictures / via desi99ner.wordpress.com

Safety and Security officer Rebel Roberts will begin as interim coordinator of the Sexual Assault Awareness Program on Monday, replacing Leah Prescott.
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Safety and Security officer Rebel Roberts will begin as interim coordinator of the Sexual Assault Awareness Program on Monday, replacing Leah Prescott.

Women's basketball looks to build this year with six new team members.
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Women's basketball looks to build this year with six new team members.

University of California at Santa Barbara lecturer Jeff Sheng's photography exhibit of gay athletes is on display here at Alumni Gym.
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University of California at Santa Barbara lecturer Jeff Sheng's photography exhibit of gay athletes is on display here at Alumni Gym.

Dartmouth will look to extend its unbeaten Ivy streak next weekend.
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Dartmouth will look to extend its unbeaten Ivy streak next weekend.

The Dartmoose, who made a surprise visit to Tuesday's Assembly meeting, experienceddifficulty seeing and had to be escorted up and down the stairs.
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The Dartmoose, who made a surprise visit to Tuesday's Assembly meeting, experienceddifficulty seeing and had to be escorted up and down the stairs.

A few undergraduates help a MALS student extract her car from the snowbank. It snowed over a foot Wednesday.
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A few undergraduates help a MALS student extract her car from the snowbank. It snowed over a foot Wednesday.

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