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College campuses seem to be a center of volunteer activity. From the Big Brother Big Sister program, popular at Dartmouth and beyond, to opportunities to knit hats for the homeless and work with children, college students are being encouraged to get out and do their parts to help others.
Looking beyond the lecture seats of Dartmouth Hall, William Jewett Tucker, Dartmouth's ninth president, saw the aims of the College as more than merely intellectual.
Time is money. Or at least that is what the clich says. But for an increasing number of students at Dartmouth and beyond, time is volunteering.
Almost 50 years after its founding, the William Jewett Tucker Foundation, the organization charged with coordinating most student volunteer activities and overseeing religious life at the College, now finds itself in a period characterized by both transition and growth.
His part in the biggest real life version of Monopoly since the U.S. Steel case may be over, but Thomas Penfield Jackson '58 continues to bask in the unaccustomed glare of the public light, most recently named to Vanity's Fair annual Hall of Fame list and profiled in the current issue of the magazine.
As the Fall term draws to a close -- and with it Student Assembly President Jorge Miranda's first period in office -- Dartmouth's student government looks toward an active year in which the reenergized body will have to work hard to complete the unusually ambitious goals it has set for itself.
When more than 100 students gathered last Thursday in Alumni Hall to discuss how the Greek system affects and reflects race relations on campus, their conversation was sometimes critical and sometimes composed. But it was not in isolation.
It appears area residents are decisively against proposed plans negotiated between the College and local school district for Dartmouth to buy the entire property occupied by Hanover High and Middle Schools, but the community members who attended an open meeting last night expressed more enthusiasm for the possibility of Dartmouth buying a smaller portion of that property.
Dartmouth saw two significant increases in the College's early decision pool, with the overall number of applicants and the number of students of color rising four percent and 20 percent respectively from last year's totals, according to Dean of Admissions Karl Furstenberg.
Almost 50 years after its founding, the William Jewett Tucker Foundation, the organization charged with coordinating most student volunteer activities and overseeing religious life at the College, now finds itself in a period characterized by both transition and growth.
Editor's Note -- In conjunction with the release of Universal's "How the Grinch Stole Christmas," The Dartmouth is featuring a three-part series on the story and its author, Dr. Seuss -- also known as Theodor Geisel '27. A review of the film runs today, followed by a look at Dr. Seuss's time at Dartmouth on Tuesday and a feature on the many faces of "The Grinch" on Wednesday.
On November 7th, a pair of dismal pawns took center stage in a melodrama that continues to unfold sluggishly and disgracefully, embarrassing our nation at every opportunity. Two days earlier, a great man who, ironically, detested the sloth of bureaucracy, died of cancer. David Brower was 88 years old.
A decision on the future use of private fireplaces in student rooms -- the use of which was banned last month -- may be reached by the end of January, according to Dean of Residential Life Marty Redman.
The Dartmouth announced that Omer Ismail '02 from Karachi, Pakistan, will take over as the next president of The Dartmouth at their annual Changeover ceremony on Saturday evening at the Casque and Gauntlet.
As students make travel plans for the Thanksgiving holiday, changes in the Dartmouth Coach's scheduling and pricing, as well special shuttles coordinated by the Student Assembly, promise to make the trip home a little smoother.
Upcoming changes in the pricing structure administered by Telephone Services are going to be good for students' long distance bills but perhaps not so good for the bills paid by administrative departments.
Since the dawning of the Ivy League in 1956, the Dartmouth football team has won 17 conference championships. In no season has it failed to win a single game in League play.
Matt LaBarre '04 was named the 2000 Ivy League Rookie of the Year Wednesday after leading the Big Green men's soccer team in scoring in his first season. LaBarre scored seven goals and had six assists in 17 games, which was also good for third in the Ivy League in scoring.
To the Editor:
The press continues to pester me. Well, not really me, but two issues keep coming up in the media that pester me. So clearly you can see how the press actually means to bother me, because I am easily bothered.
