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Lectures, tailgates among events scheduled

By Kimberly Mei | October 10, 2013

This week, 4,000 visitors are predicted to set foot on campus to celebrate the fall's trademark event. Expectations are rising for Homecoming, usually the largest alumni, student and faculty gathering of the year. In addition to the traditional night parade, night ceremonies and bonfire on Friday, this year's weekend will include a record 31 class mini-reunions, a tour of Jose Clemente Orozco's mural and a fall lecture series titled "Executing Innovation: Beyond the Idea." Alumni communications director Diana Lawrence said this year's Homecoming will be "both traditional and modern." "We've organized events that make it fun for everyone, no matter what their age or interests," Lawrence said.

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Alumni return for mini-reunions

By Priya Ramaiah | October 10, 2013

Tracy Wang / The Dartmouth Staff While Dartmouth is abuzz planning Homecoming, alumni are eagerly looking forward to being back on campus and attending the myriad of events and reunions. Alumni communications director Diana Lawrence said that the College expects about 4,000 alumni and friends this year. This year, the classes 1982 and 1987 will lead the parade, which includes representatives from nearly all living classes.

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Smallwood '51, former professor, dies at age 86

By Sera Kwon | October 9, 2013

During his freshman year, former government professor and founding director of the Rockefeller Center Frank Smallwood '51 bonded with his classmates by playing hockey on ice rinks they created by flooding hallways during the winter.

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DFS presents Pixar with film award

October 9, 2013

Every once in a while, a movie comes out that stuns the world into an awed silence. Pixar has managed to do this with each of its 14 films released since 1995's "Toy Story," its first full-length animated film.

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Students explore interim options

By Zac Hardwick | October 9, 2013

Since the College established a six-week winter interim period last year, students have found creative ways to spend their extended break, from traveling and interning internationally to catching up on sleep. The Rockefeller Center created the Global Policy Leadership course, which culminates in a three-week trip to India.

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Savage '15 favorited in Ivy League for proficiency on the field

By Emma Willems | October 9, 2013

Forward Ali Savage '15 has played a vital role on the field hockey team since freshman year. After spending her sophomore summer on campus training, this season is shaping up to be even more impressive for the Australian native. Savage was named Ivy League field hockey co-player of the week on Tuesday, after scoring her third hat trick this season and putting seven goals on the scoreboard against University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University.

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Daily Debriefing

By Emily Rutherford | October 9, 2013

Dartmouth's annual safety and fire report, released on Oct. 1, shows a decrease in the number of liquor law arrests made by Hanover Police in the last few years.

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Internal Beta emails leaked

By Roshan Dutta | October 8, 2013

Zonia Moore / The Dartmouth Staff Gawker published a series of internal emails and documents pulled from Beta Alpha Omega fraternity's formerly public Google group on Tuesday evening.

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Good Sams remain steady despite policy

By Jordan Einhorn and Emily Kong | October 8, 2013

The number of Good Samaritan calls made on behalf of freshmen during September 2013 is the same as September of last year, according to preliminary data analysis on the Good Sam policy under the new Greek Leadership Council freshman policy, director of health promotion and student wellness Aurora Matzkin said.

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Women's soccer shuts out Princeton 2-0 at home this weekend

By Macy Ferguson | October 8, 2013

Natalie Cantave / The Dartmouth Staff Following through with their defensive focus, the Big Green women's soccer team shut out Princeton University on Saturday at home under the lights, ending the night ahead 2-0. "It felt good to win by more than one goal," midfielder Emma Brush '13 said.

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