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Hanover store employees will continue to work for other branches of Amidon Jewelers following the store’s closure.
News

Amidon to close Main Street store

By Lauren Budd | November 10, 2014

Amidon Jewelers will close its doors after nearly 80 years in downtown Hanover, as the local retail market has shifted to cater to tourists, co-owner Steve Doubleday said. The store, which came to Main Street in 1935, will maintain its locations in West Lebanon, Claremont and Keene.

Opinion

Voces Clamantium: Shafer and Hackett

By The Dartmouth | November 10, 2014

To the editor: Immature, not Intellectual My younger brother is a Dartmouth graduate, so I believe I have some skin in this game and wish to comment. I am 53 years old with a child of my own in college.

Volleyball

Volleyball extends streak to six with 0-2 weekend

By Kourtney Kawano | November 10, 2014

In its final two away matches of the 2014 season, the women’s volleyball team suffered back-to-back sweeps to the University of Pennsylvania, 25-22, 25-16, 25-21, and Princeton University, 25-18, 25-19, 28-26, to extend its losing streak to six. This has been a season of streaks for the Big Green (13-10, 4-8 Ivy), who raced out to a 11-2, 2-0 Ivy start before dropping eight of its last 10 contests, including a 1-6 record on the road.

An overtime goal by Tim O’Brien ’16 upset defending national champion Union Friday. Last season, the Big Green lost to Union 3-2 ion the road and 7-2 at home.
Sports

Men’s hockey upsets Union, falls to RPI

By Gayne Kalustian | November 10, 2014

When defending national champions Union College notched three unanswered goals against the Big Green on Friday, the team threw a challenge down on the ice. Union dared the green and white to show up, score a goal, defend itself. What the team did not know was the then-No. 8 Dutchmen (5-4-1, 0-3-1 ECAC) set the stage for an incredible four-goal comeback victory by the Big Green (1-1-1, 1-1-1 ECAC).

Arts

Whitney ’95 publishes first poetry book

By Michaela Ledoux | November 10, 2014

Writer, poet and yoga instructor Diana Whitney ’95 juggles writing and teaching yoga as owner of the Core Flow Yoga and Sport studio in Brattleboro. Her first book of poems, “Wanting It,” was published earlier this year, the product of 15 years of work.

Gov. Rick Perry, R-Texas, spoke to students Sunday night.
News

Perry talks midterms success

By Timothy Connor | November 9, 2014

Arriving to the tune of “Deep in the Heart of Texas,” Gov. Rick Perry, R-Texas, spoke under the Texas flag about U.S. border security, energy initiatives and foreign policy to an audience of more than 100 people in Wilder Hall Sunday night. Several students raised explicit questions concerning Perry’s stance on homosexuality.

News

In meeting, trustees chat with students, talk academic goals

By Erica Buonanno | November 9, 2014

The Board of Trustees discussed academic goals, changes to Geisel Medical School and Thayer Engineering School and “Moving Dartmouth Forward” presidential steering committee progress this weekend. Reflecting on the weekend, College President Phil Hanlon said the meeting focused on academic excellence and productivity.

Poet Denice Frohman performed Friday night.
News

IvyQ explores range of LGBTQ identities

By Kelsey Flower | November 9, 2014

A slam poetry workshop, discussion of Palestinian queer movements and Goldman Sachs information session, among other events, marked this weekend’s IvyQ conference. More than 300 students from across the Ivy League attended the symposium, which explored different aspects of LGBTQ identities.

Arts

‘In the Next Room’ explores issues of gender, intimacy

By Jessica Zischke | November 9, 2014

One door separated the stage into two rooms and two worlds. Dr. Givings’s operating room, where he treats women for hysteria using an electrical vibrator, took up one side of the stage, while the living room, most often depicting Mrs. Givings and her relationships, existed on the other.

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