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Friday, July 27, 2018

Number by Colors

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You all know about coloring by numbers. The numbers in the various spaces of a picture cue you into what colors to use, and in the end you g...
Tuesday, July 24, 2018

A Life Made Tangible

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As a female student who has just finished my first year at the College, the evolution of the role of women in academia—especially at Dartmou...
Friday, July 20, 2018

A Failure of Execution

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This poor guy has had half of his head sliced off. It looks like an executioner swung about eight inches wide and missed the neck, but still...
Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Seeking Perfection from Dross

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Well before J. K. Rowling's  Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone  brought alchemy and Nicolas Flamel back into the public con...
Friday, July 13, 2018

Early Sustainability

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In 1611, after spending four years traveling around England, Arthur Standish published The Commons Complaint in which he laid out two ...
Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Prophetic Visions on the Fourth of July

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In 1800, Dartmouth students celebrated the Fourth of July in patriotic fashion. They formed a procession and marched to the President's ...
Saturday, June 30, 2018

The Sorrows of Young Werther

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This year marks the 200th anniversary of the first printing of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's novel Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometh...
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