Thayer School Dean resigns
Thayer School of Engineering Dean Elsa Garmire will officially announce her resignation to the College today, though she will remain a member of the Thayer School faculty and continue her research at the College.
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Thayer School of Engineering Dean Elsa Garmire will officially announce her resignation to the College today, though she will remain a member of the Thayer School faculty and continue her research at the College.
The U2 PopMart concert dazzled the audience Tuesday night at Foxboro Stadium with a combination of excellent songs, sparkling pyrotechnic displays and one giant lemon.
While it's difficult to describe the concept behind "Face/Off," it is easy enough to describe the movie with a superlative like "The Best Action Film of the Summer."
I started my Tuesday morning fresh with column ideas, all of which seemed to vanish the moment I picked up The Dartmouth and read through Justin Carrino's comment on "Love, Dartmouth Style" [July 1, 1997]. (Let's face it: he's right about the preponderance of talk about love and romance among college students.) I, too, see the "common-law marriages" and the one-night stands taking place. Appalled by the idea that romance doesn't exist on the Hanover plain, I want to abandon my usual wacky prose, get serious for a moment and take it upon myself to help all of you "simple creatures" attract the wonderful, driven women we see around us every day on this campus -- so here are my patented, guaranteed-success Five Steps to better romance (to be taken with a grain of salt):
During Green Key weekend last term, I and some fellow Asgardians had been drumming up publicity for our Green Key Dance (especially me, for I am the Publicity Exec.) when we encountered an unkind response to one of the event blitzes. "Take me off this goddamn sober-a** blitz list," quoth the disgruntled heathen (just kidding, I don't feel quite THAT strongly about ignorance...)
Although Summer term is usually referred to as "sophomore summer," many students from other classes are roaming the campus, either taking classes or remaining for other reasons.
Every summer, the small white information booth on the Green offers assistance to confused tourists, gullible prospectives and misdirected laboratory rats.
Some students may be stuck in Hanover this Fourth of July weekend, but the College and Upper Valley offer many ways to celebrate.
Some Dartmouth students are finding they are being awoken by something other than their alarm clocks and the early-rising sun in the mornings: campus construction.
In response to attacks last term against the Greek system, the presidents of all seven Panhellenic sororities spoke in Collis Common Ground last night to address the importance of showing unity and purpose as women at Dartmouth.
It only takes watching one performance to see why the Garth Fagan Dance company is at the forefront of originality and innovation in the world of modern dance. The Garth Fagan Dance company dazzled a large and hugely appreciative audience Saturday night with their graceful leaps, fast blurring spins and intricate arm movements.
The dance hall divas who harmonized the way for other girl bee-bop groups in the 1990s have now emerged with their latest funky-lush offering, "EV3" like a phoenix from ashes of a smoldering fire which almost extinguished them.
As I was sitting outside of the Courtyard Cafe eating dinner with a guy friend, the topic turned to the inevitable subject: women. As much as we love talking about sports or drinking, women is clearly the favorite topic for college-age men (as, I imagine, men are for college-age women). These discussions take many forms -- sexual statistic counting and tall-tale telling, general bitching, strategy sessions. However, seeing that we both currently have girlfriends, we ended up talking about the sticky subject of relationships.
DarTalk needs substantial reorganization in order to better serve its customers, the students. Its current management isinconvenient, disorganized and the source of much frustration.
Although the College does not have a tangible mascot to rally around, many students bond by griping about a common complaint: DarTalk, the College's long-distance telephone service.
With the interior of Webster Hall gutted in preparation for the relocated and renamed Rauner Special Collections Library, the College's last medium-sized programming venue is a relic of Dartmouth's past.
Students and professors are of mixed opinions as Hong Kong starts day two under Chinese control after 156 years as a British colony.
Think of Garth Fagan Dance as a post-modernist salad bar. Garth Fagan, head of the dance troupe and a prominent figure in dance, owes his unique style of choreography to the disciplines of Afro-Caribbean, ballet, modern and post-modern dance.
The Seventies was the decade of Vietnam and free love. The Eighties was the decade of junk bonds, big hair and love for sale. The Nineties will be remembered as the decade of Oprah Winfrey. If Oprah, Jerry Springer, Rikki Lake, Montel Williams, Phil Donahue and others have taught this generation of the television anything, it's that if you aren't a victim, then you aren't really trying. Turning the other cheek has never been as en vogue as it is now and our badges of honor are no longer bestowed upon those that have experienced the most success, but rather upon those that have experienced the most (perceived or actual) suffering.
My cousin recently bought me what she claimed would be the most amazing pair of sandals ever to embrace my oversized feet. From her glowing praise, it sounded like these podiatric pleasures would not only make my toes sing out in joy, but just might also win friends and influence people.