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November 13, 2024 | Latest Issue
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Hanita Sawhney
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Hunger aid advocated

"When will we get to the point where even one hungry person makes us mad, instead of handing the problem over to someone else?" Randall Quan '93, Volunteer Coordinator for the Tucker Foundation, said in his introductory remarks last night for the keynote speaker of Hunger Awareness Week. John Morrill, executive director for the Hunger Caucus in Washington D.C., delivered the keynote address, titled "Developing the Political Will to End Hunger." to about 20 people last night.

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Alternative medicine discussed

"More than one-third of Americans are turning to alternative forms of health care," Dr. David Eisenberg, a Harvard Medical School instructor, said at the 12th annual Helmut Schumann Lecture last night. Eisenberg's lecture was titled "Alternative Medicine: Opportunities for Scientific Discovery and Improved Patient-Provider Interaction." Alternative forms of medicine include acupuncture, biofeedback, chiropractic care, herbal remedies, homeopathy, imagery and massage. More that 70 percent of patients seeking alternative health care choose not to tell their doctors, Eisenberg said.

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Doctor loves medicine

"I love medicine. I feel exhilarated when working with patients. I wouldn't change my life for anything," Paul Wilson Brand, a surgeon, said at the first ever John P.

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KDE drops pledge period

Hoping to spark change in the Greek System, Kappa Delta Epsilon sorority recently created the New Woman Program, designed to enhance members' individuality. "If the Greek system is going to stay around here, it'll have to change," said Georgina Gemmill '96, KDE president. Under the guidelines of the new program, KDE will no longer have a pledge period; members will join as full sisters, Gemmill said. The New Woman Program is divided into three areas designed to enhance a particular part of the new sister's personal development -- specifically self development, sisterhood and the larger Dartmouth community. The New Woman Program is based on Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity's Balanced Male Program.

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More women lighting up

It appears as though Dartmouth students are following the national smoking trend, which shows the greatest increase in smoking among women ages 16 to 24. "When I arrived here, there weren't that many smokers.

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