Overheards 17S: Week 7
(05/17/17 7:04pm)
’19: “If you split a 5 Hour Energy, do you get two and a half hours of full energy or five hours of half energy?”
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Mirror Asks: Vision
(05/17/17 6:05am)
What is the craziest dream you’ve ever had?
Everything But Anchovies closes permanently
(05/16/17 10:00pm)
As of today, local restaurant Everything But Anchovies has closed permanently, according to EBAs president Maureen Bogosian. EBAs had operated in Hanover for 38 years.
Verbum Ultimum: A Numbers Game
(05/12/17 4:35am)
Sixty-one percent of students admitted to Dartmouth’s Class of 2021 accepted their offer of admission, the highest yield rate in the last 25 years according to the College. This figure is almost 10 percent higher than recent yield rates, which may lead us to instinctively believe that it signifies something important, perhaps the success of the Moving Dartmouth Forward initiative or an increase in the caliber of current students.
After large turnout delays results, town votes against Article 9
(05/11/17 4:27am)
Early Wednesday morning, the town of Hanover released results from the annual town meeting the night before and did not pass zoning board amendment Article 9, which concerned the town’s definition of a student residence. Out of 3,464 total ballots cast on the measure, 42.5 percent (1,471) were in favor of the measure and 57.5 percent (1,993) were against it. Article 9 needed a “supermajority,” or two-thirds of the votes, to pass.
Overheards 17S: Week 6
(05/08/17 5:52pm)
Overheard at 1 a.m.: "My mom just texted me. What should I say?"Friend: "'Hey.'"
Verbum Ultimum: Our Unattended Lectures
(05/05/17 4:35am)
This week alone, the College is holding almost 40 lectures, not counting those at its professional schools. These include presentations by a noted novelist, an expert on the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein and a federal judge. All of these talks are free to students and the public. Most students will not have regular opportunities to go to events with speakers of this caliber ever again.
Overheards 17S: Week 5
(05/04/17 9:18pm)
’17: “Yeah, I read an email today saying ‘Your Juul is on its way,’ and that’s how I found out I bought one last night.”’18: “Wait, what kind of jewel?”’17: ….
Programming Board announces Green Key lineup
(05/01/17 4:39pm)
Sage the Gemini, Cheat Codes and Smallpools will perform at this year’s Green Key concert, the Programming Board announced in a campus-wide email on Monday.
Verbum Ultimum: In Faculty We Trust
(04/28/17 4:45am)
Dartmouth’s new housing system was designed to encourage safer, more stable communities within campus. Yet professor Jane Hill’s recent dismissal from her position as Allen House professor belies a sense of shakiness in this new system. With two of the six initial house professors now gone — North Park House professor Ryan Calsbeek stepped down this past fall — Dartmouth is going against its stated mission to provide strong communal bonds between the students and faculty.
Countdown to Pop Punk 17S
(05/16/17 3:09pm)
Been counting down the days to everyone's favorite event of the term? So have we.
Water pipe burst closes West Gym for the weekend
(04/21/17 9:09pm)
On Thursday night, a water pipe burst in West Gym, closing the area for the weekend. West Gym includes the running track and basketball courts in Alumni Gym. Zimmerman Fitness Center, which includes the aerobic machines and free weights upstairs in Alumni Gym, will remain open.
Verbum Ultimum: A College Constituency
(04/21/17 4:45am)
William Pitt the Younger became Britain’s prime minister when he was 24. For most of his time in parliament, his constituency was the University of Cambridge. Until 1950, the United Kingdom allowed the students and alumni of universities to elect members to its national legislature, and Pitt, a man who would rule his country through many of its most tumultuous moments, took office when he was barely older than the average Dartmouth senior today.
17 Ways to Celebrate 4/20
(04/20/17 6:55pm)
Now that Easter and Passover are over, it’s time for the unholy holiday that everyone has been waiting for. We all know you’re going to ignore that New Hampshire is a little bit behind the times, so here are some ways to celebrate Hanover style.
Overheards 17S: Week 3
(04/17/17 1:09am)
'20 #1: "Look at the sunset! Do you see that pretty lavender color?"’20 #2: “What are you talking about? I don't see it.”’20 #1: “What do you mean you don't see it, look at the sunset.”’20 #2: “HELLO, I’M COLORBLIND REMEMBER.”
Verbum Ultimum: Assembling, Better
(04/14/17 4:45am)
Student Assembly elections are next week, and social media is buzzing with candidates’ promotional photos and posts. With the election comes the age old question: what exactly does Student Assembly do? What should it do? For an organization meant to be the voice of Dartmouth’s student body to the administration, Student Assembly has potential that is currently untapped and under-supported.
Overheards 17S: Week 2
(04/12/17 9:11pm)
’17: "Who wore Prada to BG?"
Dartmouth student arrested for assault
(04/08/17 5:15pm)
Dartmouth student Jarion Brown ’19 was arrested last Saturday, April 1 on assault charges, according to the Hanover Police Department’s press log. The Valley News reported that Brown pleaded not guilty to felony second-degree domestic assault and misdemeanor domestic simple assault charges earlier this week.
Joshua Monette '19 died unexpectedly
(04/07/17 9:08pm)
Joshua Monette ’19 died this week near his home in Neah Bay, Washington, College President Phil Hanlon wrote in a campus-wide email sent Friday. He was swept out to sea while harvesting seafood with a family member on the shoreline at Cape Flattery in Washington. He was reported missing on Sunday.
Verbum Ultimum: Resurrect the Liberal Arts
(04/07/17 4:45am)
Unlike its Ivy League peers, Dartmouth is not situated in the great northeastern cities or suburbs. Yet, it is in this setting that we can best embody the spirit of those who have come before us: that of a small liberal arts college, with an undergraduate focus, where faculty and students work closely together and where learning is pursued for its own sake.