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Andres Reyes: Before I answer any of these questions, I just want to point out how completely shocked I am that you have taken the time to write about the men's tennis team. I was really expecting to get bumped for the expose on the low quality of grips that the women's tennis team uses. I really am. But I feel like I must make the most of this opportunity.
Between Friday's Opening Ceremonies and Aug. 29, athletes will compete for a total of 301 gold medals in 31 event fields in Athens, Greece. Below, The Dartmouth presents some of the most compelling events of this year's international sports showcase:
In 1989, when Major League Baseball announced that all-time hits leader Pete Rose would be banned from the game for life as punishment for gambling on baseball, the phrase "tragedy" got tossed around a lot. One of the game's all-time great players " known to the fans as Charlie Hustle for the effort he put into each and every play " was officially a pariah, and would not be enshrined in the Hall of Fame: "tragedy."
Following in the footsteps of such journalistic luminaries as Mike Wallace, Barbara Walters and Mark Sweeney '05, The Dartmouth's Steven Orbuch catches up with big names and asks questions that others have too much professionalism or integrity to ask. Today, Orbuch chats with soccer sensation Panagiotis Savidis '06 because Mary-Kate Olsen was unavailable for interview.
The Eastern Conference playoffs have followed their prescribed path, as the overwhelming choices to reach the conference finals prior to the postseason -- the Pacers and Pistons -- both advanced to play for a shot at the Western Conference champion. While Indiana held a 3-1 advantage in its regular season battles, the acquisition of Rasheed Wallace has now positioned Detroit as the consensus slight favorite going into the series.
Round 1
At the 38th Women's New England Championships hosted by Boston University, only the top six finishers would qualify for Nationals, out of a gritty 18-team field. Despite these long odds, the Big Green captured a spot in Nationals after an excellent performance over the weekend.
NEW YORK -- As picks were made at the NFL Draft at Madison Square Garden Theatre, each player and his school were shown on the big screen. The list read: Louisiana State University, Syracuse, Ohio State ... Dartmouth.
Usually, if the opponent scores six goals in a game, it adds another mark in the loss column, unless you're the Big Green.
Recently, the Student Assembly called a meeting to discuss the possible expansion of Kresge, in light of the administration's recent shelving of plans to build a new gym to replace the almost 100-year-old Alumni Gym. Sarah Berger called for the student body to "demonstrate the need for a new fitness center," and noted the small budget -- approximately $5,000 a year -- allocated to Kresge.
Pay very close attention when the Big Green football team takes on Columbia tomorrow at Memorial Field. You'll be watching Dartmouth history in the making.
Remember all that affirmative action fuss? Grutter v. Bollinger, Bakke, Supreme Court -- all frequently-used Google keywords a few months ago. Ever since the High Court made its decision, the affirmative action debate has vanished from the national spotlight only to reappear in the soporific Democratic primary. But with all this talk about democracy in Iraq, instilling freedom to a previously oppressed nation, dare we talk about affirmative action? Shi'ites will soon be in control of the nation; but should Sunnis, Kurds, Turks and Christians be given some sort of promised and guaranteed voice through an affirmative action program? We all know that free elections and freedom of speech are building blocks to democracy, but, in the case of Iraq, is affirmative action also part of the democratic equation?
Lindsay Clayton '04 and John Olsen '05 qualified for Zones in open fences and walk/trot/canter, respectively, in Saturday's competition at Morton Farm.
The Student Assembly passed six amendments to its constitution last night in an effort to bring the rules governing the group up to date with current practices.
While they may be bright spots on student transcripts, Dartmouth's academic citations do not provide a standard indication regarding performance because professors use varying criteria for giving citations or sometimes give no citations at all.
After his critical and box-office breakthrough with 1999's "The Sixth Sense", writer/director/producer M. Night Shyamalan was hard pressed to find the same sort of success with his second film.
Tempted to park behind Mass Row without a permit? With a $50 parking fine awaiting you, you may want to think again.
I swear I never wanted to run a marathon.
As corporate cutbacks grow more common and the stock market remains weak, this year's college graduates face a difficult transition into the job market.
It's that time of year again -- when Omer & Bob's sells out of tennis balls, and even those who can't tell a faceoff from a slapshot clamor for a good seat at Thompson Arena.