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(02/22/13 8:00am)
Can the Republicans Be Saved From Obsolescence? — Robert Draper, The New York TimesAbout an hour into the session, Anderson walked up to a whiteboard and took out a magic marker. “I’m going to write down a word, and you guys free-associate with whatever comes to mind,” she said. The first word she wrote was “Democrat.”“Young people,” one woman called out.“Liberal,” another said. Followed by: “Diverse.” “Bill Clinton.”“Change.”“Open-minded.”“Spending.”“Handouts.”“Green.”“More science-based.”
(02/18/13 8:00am)
Monday, February 18Final day to drop a fourth course without a "W" notation4 p.m.: "Anarchy in the ICA: COUM Transmissions' Prostitution, 1976." — Siona Wilson, City University of New York. Carpenter 134:15 p.m.: "Dead Woman Wanting: Beloved and the Problem of the Ugly Citizen." —Brian Norman, Loyola University Maryland. Rockefeller 0038 p.m.: V-Week Comedy Show — Cindy Pierce. Alumni Hall
(02/15/13 7:00am)
Perform Criminal Background Checks At Your Peril — James Bovard, The Wall Street JournalAmericans can treat ex-offenders humanely without giving them legal advantages over similar individuals without criminal records. The EEOC's new regulatory regime is likely to chill hiring across the board and decrease opportunities for minority applicants.
(02/13/13 4:30pm)
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(02/13/13 8:00am)
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(02/11/13 8:00am)
Monday, February 114:30 p.m.: "200 Years of the Brothers Grimm." — Maria Tatar, Harvard University. Baker Library, Periodicals Room5 p.m.: Women's ice hockey vs. Yale University. Thompson Arena Rink5 p.m.: "Presenting the Poisoner's Guide to Life." — Deborah Blum. LSC 2015 p.m.: "Islam and the Global Community: Misreading Geopolitical Realities?" — Panel. Rockefeller 002
(02/08/13 7:00am)
9 Rules For a Really Big Corgi Meetup at the Beach — Matt Stopera, Buzzfeed
Rule 1: Look really, really irresistibly cute.
(02/04/13 7:00am)
Monday, February 411 a.m.: Red Cross Blood Drive (until 5 p.m.). Alumni Hall4 p.m.: "Sensing and Signaling in the Innate Immune Response" — Kate Fitzgerald, professor of medicine at University of Massachusetts Medical School. 658W Borwell6:30 p.m.: Letterpress Workshop: Orientation. Baker Library, Room 25
(02/02/13 11:40am)
Last night, 25 performers competed in the semifinals of "Dartmouth Idol." Dartbeat is happy to present the exclusive list of names of the "Idol" finalists.
(02/01/13 10:00am)
Taxis and the shortest route home (from my email) — Tyler Cowen, Marginal RevolutionIf you’ve ever wondered why a seeming professional cab driver will ask you how to get to your destination, this is why. Going your way means they’ll make more money and they won’t be accused of ripping you off.
(01/28/13 8:00am)
Monday, January 284:15 p.m.: Annual Hardigg Family Fund Lecture — David Frankfurter, William Goodwin Aurello chair and chair of the religion department, Boston University. Haldeman 0414:30 p.m.: "Federal Budgeting in a Post-Cliff Environment" — former Senator Judd Gregg, R-N.H. Rockefeller 003
Tuesday, January 2912 p.m.: "Scottsboro: An American Tragedy" — Institutional Diversity & Equity Film Presentation. Blunt Alumni Center 32412 p.m.: "Tucker Tuesdays: Upper Valley Voices with Jim Beattie '76." Tucker Foundation Living Room2 p.m.: "Health Care: More Good News" — Katharine Milligan and Ed Merrens. LSC 2014:30 p.m.: "The State of State Government" — Governor John Lynch, D-N.H. (Introduction by Representative Charlie Bass '74, R-N.H.)Rockefeller 003
(01/25/13 7:00am)
The Running of the (Inaugural) Balls — Monica Hesse and Dan Zak, The Washington PostWe could each only moveon to the next ball if:
1. We consumed a food item or beverage with a political name (a “Yes We Canape,” for example).
2. We found any elected official, a person wearing a tiara or a celebrity of passable renown.
3. We participated in a group dance (“The Electric Slide,” for example, or “The Wobble”).
(01/22/13 9:35am)
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(01/22/13 9:30am)
After the long wait — and the extended shots of former president Bill Clinton and his extremely white teeth — Obama was sworn in and began his inaugural address. The crowds quieted and everyone concentrated on the President’s words. Families held each other close, and those around me waved flags and shouted words of approval in agreement with his firm and resolute stances on divisive social and political issues. Although we could only see him on the monitor, Obama appeared to have been speaking from the heart. It was powerful to watch the crowd respond and recognize that they were a part of something important.
(01/22/13 8:00am)
Tuesday, January 22All classes not held on Monday because of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday are moved to their x-hours this week.
12 p.m.: "What Matters to Me and Why?" — Soyica Colbert, assistant professor of English. Tucker Foundation Living Room
3 p.m.: Men's tennis scrimmage vs. Harvard University. Boss Tennis Courts
4 p.m.: "The Benefits of Retrieval Practice and Spacing for Learning" — Sean Kang, assistant professor of education. 658 West Borwell Conference Room, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center9 p.m.: The Green Fish Concert Series — the Peter Evans trio. One Wheelock
(01/18/13 7:30am)
Manti Te'o's Dead Girlfriend, the Most Heartbreaking and Inspirational Story of the College Football Season, is a Hoax — Timothy Burke and Jack Dickey, DeadspinThe photographs identified as Kekua—in online tributes and on TV news reports—are pictures from the social-media accounts of a 22-year-old California woman who is not named Lennay Kekua. She is not a Stanford graduate; she has not been in a severe car accident; and she does not have leukemia. And she has never met Manti Te'o.
(01/14/13 8:00am)
Monday, January 142nd week of add-drop period begins
4:30 p.m.: "Clear and Present Safety: America Has Never Been Safer" — Michael Cohen, Fellow, The Century Foundation. Rockefeller 3
(01/11/13 1:45pm)
Watch the ceremony here.
(12/06/12 4:54pm)
Dartmouth's next class of freshmen received their early decision acceptance letters today (or more accurately, they read them online — times sure have changed). Naturally, many of them immediately hit up Twitter to share the news. '17s, we don't want to call you the worst class ever just yet, but...
(11/06/12 9:36am)
"College students should vote because they are independent citizens. American politics has an influence over their lives, and it is their right and privilege to vote." Jiyoung Song '16