House of Reps to strike oil bill
In a move sure to incite ire in environmentalists across the nation, the House Resources Committee voted Tuesday to strike down a Democratic amendment banning oil drilling in the Arctic wildlife refuge.
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In a move sure to incite ire in environmentalists across the nation, the House Resources Committee voted Tuesday to strike down a Democratic amendment banning oil drilling in the Arctic wildlife refuge.
As construction crews repaired Baker Library's foundation last term, a more complete picture of 19th century Hanover life emerged amidst the rubble.
Mary Ignacio, a sophomore at Enfield's Mascoma High School, was sitting in class one morning when an intercom announcement directed her and her fellow classmates to a special presentation.
Eight years ago, Gordon Clapp stuttered through a reading, stumbling through his lines as a flock of ABC producers sat in judgement. The stammer was a quick improvisation, but the audition would open the door for "the role of a lifetime." A month later, he got the call. Shortly thereafter, Clapp taped the first episode of ABC's new series, "NYPD Blue."
Despite recent criticism from the American Civil Liberties Union and several media sources, the College stands firm on its position that it violated neither the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution nor the spirit of the law -- which guarantees the right of free speech -- in its derecognition of Zeta Psi fraternity.
Six months after the murders of Dartmouth professors Half and Susanne Zantop, the Associated Press is reporting that prosecutors are leaning toward burglary gone awry as a motive.
The 15th annual Tubestock planned for this Saturday is in danger of being broken up by officers of the New Hampshire Marine Patrol if an event permit is not obtained.
Two Dartmouth Class of 2000 graduates -- Brad Siskin and Thomas Beale -- won the Perspectives on Design award, and as a result, their work is being exhibited in the Jaffe-Friede Gallery in the Hopkins Center until July 23.
In a stunning and unexpected victory, Dartmouth's heavyweight men's crew team won Sunday's Ladies' Challenge Plate at the Henley Royal Regatta at Henley-on-Thames, England.
By about May of this year, there was little that could faze me about New Jersey drivers. Over the course of eleven weeks and 8,000 miles driven on behalf of my mortgage firm, I had been rear-ended twice, I had cursed and been cursed at for using a cell phone at 78 miles an hour and had my life threatened. That last was at the hands of a burly trucker who tried to push me into oncoming traffic, forcing me to zoom in front of him and give him the finger with both hands. He took the logical conflict-resolving step of waiting till we were both stuck in traffic again, then knocking on my window and threatening the lives of me and all who were dear to me.
Three miles down Lyme Road, just north of campus, broccoli and lettuce are slowly poking their leafy tops out of the earth to be greeted with loving care and a chemical-free environment.
A growing number of job opportunities during the summer at Dartmouth has allowed students to be more selective, but has also made it harder for some employers to find enough help.
The presidents of 28 top colleges and universities, including four of the eight Ivies, have endorsed a set of guiding principles for the fair determination of financial aid eligibility focusing on financial need rather than merit.
Revisions to Dartmouth's mission statement and the establishment of a "Council on Diversity" are among recommendations made in the final report of the Committee on Institutional Diversity and Equity that College President James Wright accepted for immediate implementation.
Video-game movies do not enjoy a proud heritage. "Super Mario Bros.," "Mortal Kombat" and the like are, inevitably, unwatchable garbage.
About a month ago on Commencement Weekend, I was eating at Murphy's with a few of my '01 friends when one of us noted a picture hanging on the wall of three Boston sports legends autographed by each of them. Noting what an exceptional trio this was, a discussion ensued about what other city could boast of a better lineup of sports legends. This column will rehash that argument we had over dinner, and is one of the few reasons I can be happy to be a Boston sports fan.
To the Editor:
To the Editor:
To the Editor:
I had never before experienced what most people would consider a decent, or even normal, celebration of our nation's independence. And now that it's been a week, and I've finally recovered, I want to tell people about it.