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Softball starts crucial series against Harvard with split

By Blaze Joel | April 27, 2014

A two-game split in Hanover means that tomorrow’s softball doubleheader will decide the Ivy League North Division crown. After falling in eight innings to Harvard University, the team came back to walk off against the Crimson (28-13, 14-1 Ivy) in game two. The Big Green (27-16, 16-2 Ivy) now controls its destiny for the division title.

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Tennis teams see mixed results in final Ivy matches vs. Harvard

By Mitch Huang | April 27, 2014

The men’s and women’s tennis teams wrapped up their seasons this weekend with matches against Harvard University. The No. 42 men fell 4-1 on the road against the No. 33 Crimson and finished a historic season with its most League wins since 1997. The women won at home in a dramatic 4-3 win against No. 53 Harvard to cap the season.

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Women’s lacrosse ends season with 9-8 win

By Amir Taree | April 27, 2014

Senior women’s lacrosse players led their team to a thrilling 9-8 win against Harvard University (9-6, 4-3 Ivy) in their final game for the Big Green (6-8, 3-4 Ivy). While the Harvard senior players were honored before the game in their home stadium, it was Dartmouth’s seniors who clinched the match.

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Golf teams both finish sixth in Ivy Champs.

By Jake Bayer | April 27, 2014

The golf teams finished their seasons this weekend at the Baltusrol Golf Club competing for the Ivy League Championship as both teams finished sixth. Columbia University took the men’s title by 12 strokes, and Harvard University claimed the women’s title by 21 strokes.

Sports

Rec League Legends

By Austin Major and Freddie Fletcher | April 27, 2014

Sports fans, this was truly a giant week in Legends history. After realizing that a comeback and sweet redemption has been mathematically impossible since the sixth week of winter term, we have truly embraced the senior spring philosophy and gone for the long ball — things we would not usually have any CHANCE of success in, but we have always wanted to try. Spoiler alert: we really have had no success in many of these things, but they have been a blast.

Sports

One-on-One

By Katie Jarrett | April 27, 2014

This week I sat down with men’s tennis player Dovydas Sakinis ’16. Sakinis has been a driving force behind a resurgent Big Green (18-6, 5-2 Ivy) that saw its best Ivy record since 1998.

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Weapons show explores masculinity

By Apoorva Dixit | April 27, 2014

Displayed in the shape of a rising sun on the wall, the African weapons in the new Hood Museum of Art exhibit, “Art of Weapons,” form intimidating yet beautiful rays. Meant to mimic the grand Victorian style common to elite homes and museums, the exhibit explores themes that include colonialism and gender binaries.

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Music majors evaluate the department’s strengths, flaws

By Aimee Sung | April 27, 2014

Though they often tuck themselves away inside the Hopkins Center’s basement recital hall and practice spaces, about 10 to 20 students major in music each year. Majors range from students who arrived at Dartmouth with plans to study a different subject to those who considered attending a conservatory after high school.

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‘Hemingway’ revives British gangster film

By Varun Bhuchar | April 27, 2014

Before he was known for playing wizened, old British men, Michael Caine got his start playing young and fiery gangster characters in British films. Armed with a Cockney accent, Caine often played lovable rogues who tried to navigate London’s seedy underbelly. About 40 years later, Jude Law steps into a similar role in “Dom Hemingway” (2013), where he plays the titular character.

News

A Phi, Phi Delt cancel ‘Phiesta’

By Zac Hardwick | April 24, 2014

The presidents of Alpha Phi sorority and Phi Delta Alpha fraternity canceled “Phiesta,” an annual philanthropic event planned for Saturday, after students raised concerns about the theme’s possible cultural insensitivity, A Phi president Courtney Wong ’15 said.

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Around 350 attend Dimensions

By Miguel Pena | April 24, 2014

Around 350 admitted students attended the third Dimensions program, associate admissions director Katherine Madden said. The two-day event consisted of academic showcases, student panels, nighttime tours, club events and the annual student-organized show. The Dimensions program was altered significantly from previous years to span three April weekends and contained additional programming. At the show, current freshmen did not pose as prospective students.

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Three honored for sustainability efforts

By Kate Bradshaw | April 24, 2014

Handmade award trophies resembling cairns­, stacks of rocks typically used to mark hiking trails, were awarded to studio art and Thayer School of Engineering professor Jack Wilson, Morgan Curtis ’14 and Dartmouth Dining Services associate director Don Reed for their “trailblazing” work at last night’s third annual Sustainability Awards, a part of the College’s Earth Week celebrations.

The recent $100 million gift to the College was unprecedented.
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Donation follows rich history

By Michael Qian | April 24, 2014

Though the recent $100 million gift to the College was unprecedented, it follows a rich history of alumni giving, with Dartmouth’s donation rate sitting second highest in the Ivy League at 44.5 percent in 2013, behind that of Princeton University. For comparison, the 2005 fiscal year saw a total of $106,214,533 in donations.

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Dorm Sweet Dorm

By Victoria Nelsen | April 24, 2014

Even the tumultuous D-Plan, which whisks us off to new countries or buildings at the turn of every term, fails to hinder some students’ individuality in creating their own home away from home.

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