Cross country sweeps Heps
(10/31/95 11:00am)
The Big Green men's and women's cross country squads ran away from their competition last weekend as both teams captured their second straight Heptagonals Championship.
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The Big Green men's and women's cross country squads ran away from their competition last weekend as both teams captured their second straight Heptagonals Championship.
The Men's Rugby team beat the University of Massachusetts 32-7 last weekend to wrap up the second consecutive season in which both the A and B sides went undefeated. The team's last loss was in 1993 against Harvard.
As the campus emptied out this past weekend and flocks of football fans headed for Boston, the women's crew team traveled to Saratoga Springs, N.Y. for the Head of the Fish regatta.
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When I was younger, my father and granfather took me fishing in a forest that was filled with tall evergreen trees, oaks and maples, rolling hills, streams, lakes and deer. There are supposed to be bears in this forest, but we never saw those, so I can't say whether or not that's true. This forest, though, is remarkable, not because of what it has in it or because of its deer or trees. It is remarkable because it lies only forty-five minutes from the heart of midtown Manhattan.
Like the pond, my serenity is rippled but not ruffled." Thoreau's words from Walden danced through my head as I gazed through the pines at Storr's Pond. The chilly wind sent sparks through my consciousness, but it didn't bother me. It charged on, wild and free, and that can never be bad.
On my arrival at this college as a freshman, I was struck by a particular aspect of the culture of Dartmouth, namely, the emphasis on tradition. I was especially struck by the line in the Alma Mater that goes "Dear old Dartmouth give a rouse/Lest the old traditions fail." Being more impressionable then than I am now about the College, it seemed to be quite a fine thing that so great an emphasis was placed on tradition here. It made me feel as if I had joined some great and noble family, which with time and achievement had earned the right to its own peculiar customs and eccentricities.
When then College President David McLaughlin '54 resigned in 1987, cutting his term short by his own choice, many people on campus felt McLaughlin was leaving Hanover with a bad taste in his mouth.
Something is a little bit eerie at Dartmouth today. Perhaps it is the cashier adorned with spiders at Collis Cafe, the pumpkin aglow in one of the windows of Hitchcock residence hall or the abnormal amounts of candy that costumed students are consuming.
About 25 members of the Conservative Union At Dartmouth met last night to informally debate Dinesh D'Souza's book "The End of Racism" and discuss race relations at Dartmouth, in anticipation of D'Souza's visit to the College this weekend.
New Hampshire voters still favor Senator Bob Dole, R-Kan., in the upcoming Republican presidential primary, but would back retired Gen. Colin Powell if he entered the race, according to the second WMUR-Dartmouth College poll released yesterday.
Faculty, students and members of the College community gathered last night to discuss the recent spate of undergraduate suicides at Dartmouth and the general feeling of sadness pervading the College community.
College President James Freedman stressed the importance of faculty research and reaffirmed the College's commitment to affirmative action yesterday in his annual State of the College address.
The next time you are in the Hopkins Center for the Performing Arts, whether checking your Hinman box or grabbing a bite to eat, check out the exhibits in the Lower Jewett Corridor, where the woodworking and jewelry workshops are located. Always interesting, the exhibits include works of both students and professional artists.
The Dartmouth field hockey team blew past Bucknell yesterday by a score of 3-0. The win marks Dartmouth's third this week, and fourth straight.
It did not matter that the game was not an Ivy League contest or that the that the opposing team had a season record of 1-13. The men's soccer team come from behind 2-1 victory over Providence College Sunday afternoon at Chase Filed marked two milestones in what has been a very frustrating season for the young Big Green.
For the second weekend in a row, the women's soccer team had to reschedule Saturday games to Sunday because of rain, and unfortunately, for the Big Green, for the second week in row, they had similar results.