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Volume CXXXIII, Number 11
November 30, 2001
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Douglas's lecture examines media's influence on women
HANNAH DEAN, STAFF WRITER
The audience could not help but laugh at Douglas' witty treatment of the wrongs that the mass media have done women. [read the article]

Schwartz graces Harvard with talent
EIDER GORDILLO, STAFF WRITER
Word has it that he recently composed a "Mini Concerto" played in the dark while flashlights cue the performers.
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Letters, lobbying save quad sculpture
RYAN WALSH-MARTEL, STAFF WRITER
Patrick Dougherty's twig sculpture, Simple Pleasures, situated prominently on the central quad, will remain for the second semester of the 2001-2002 school year. [read the article]

Harry Potter mania sweeps into cinemas
MONICA GUZMAN, COLUMNIST
Its opening weekend became the most successful of any movie in history, making a whopping $93.5 million. Go Harry. [read the article]

Random selections from the Film Society
JIM FLANAGAN, COLUMNIST
There is no theme for this weekend; it is just the last few films we felt like showing that didn't fit into any other category. [read the article]

Chamber Music Ensembles present concert series
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
The Bowdoin College Chamber Music Ensembles will perform three concerts in early December. [read the article]

Jimmy Eat World pushes punk rock boundaries
BRIAN DUNN, STAFF WRITER
"Emo," or emotional punk rock has never really broken into the mainstream. Jimmy Eat World was picked up by a major record label on their first album, but failed to move a significant number of copies on that or any previous effort. [read the article]

Arctic exhibit showcases ancient ice
TED REINERT, STAFF WRITER
"There's not that many places where you can go see a piece of ice from the bottom of the Greenland ice cores," said Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum curator Genevieve LeMoine. [read the article]