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Yahoo calls Dartmouth 'most wired'
By Michelle Chui | April 16, 1998College moves up four spots this year with survey's new criteria
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Pelton still working on draft of CCAOD report
By Michelle Chui | March 30, 1998Student leaders to give input on proposal
Arts
Beckett's 'Play' finds depth in simplicity
By Michelle Chui | February 25, 1998Like a twisted rendition of campers telling horror stories by the campfire, the curtain to Samuel Beckett's rhetorically titled play, "Play," opened with three heads seemingly suspended above trash cans and lit only by flashlights from beneath. Huge, looming shadows flickering on the back wall of the stage and across the actors' faces reduced the scene to a simple contrast between light and dark. This contrast was, however, perhaps the only concrete component of the production.
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Panel discusses U.S. involvement in Iraq
By Michelle Chui | February 24, 1998A packed audience of more than 150 people listened to a panel discussion on whether the United States should bomb Iraq in the Rockefeller Center's Hinman Forum last night.
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Golden: Welfare reform is positive: Assistant secretary for Health and Human Services discusses career
By Michelle Chui | February 23, 1998The 1996 Welfare Reform Act offers welfare recipients a "window of opportunity," according to Olivia Golden, assistant secretary for children and families at the U.S.
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Swinging back into style: formals return
By Michelle Chui | February 13, 1998This Saturday, Feb. 14, marks a first in the history of Dartmouth's Winter Carnival. As a change-of-pace from other weekend festivities, this year the Programming Board begins a new Carnival tradition with a Winter Swing Ball. The tradition of a Winter Carnival formal was born less than a year after the first Winter Carnival in 1910.
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Guinier: Minorities tested like canaries
By Michelle Chui | January 19, 1998Lani Guinier compared minorities in America to sacrificial canaries used to detect poisonous fumes in mines at a speech before a packed audience in Moore Theater last night. Guinier, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, told how miners used to take canaries into the mines with them to test the atmosphere. If the canary died, she said, the miners knew that there was a problem with their environment.
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Anderson '99 elected Panhell pres.
By Michelle Chui | January 16, 1998Several 2000s elected to other Panhellenic Council offices