Any kind of life transition puts your confidence to the test. The transition to Dartmouth, where it seems like every other person has created a business or cured a disease, is especially trying.
October 9, 2018 10:31pm
Think about the t-shirts you own. How many did you actually buy? It’s almost impossible to resist the allure of free stuff, so swag from clubs, events, internships, Greek life and more is bound to accumulate in one’s closet.
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October 2, 2018 9:46pm
Our campus, though nestled in the white mountains of New Hampshire, hours away from the hustle and bustle of city life, is a thriving and pulsing center.
October 3, 2018 12:22am
A month ago, I would have been sorely underqualified to write about silence, the theme of this week’s issue.
October 2, 2018 9:56pm
Do you ever find yourself using your phone when walking to class to avoid making eye contact with the girl you met to last week, because you don’t know whether she will say ‘hi’ or not?
October 2, 2018 9:31pm
Ever since I was a young girl, my classmates described me as a “violeta timida” (timid violet). This meant that I was always the quiet one in every social circle, which at that time was composed of my family, school and neighbors.
October 2, 2018 9:45pm
One of the most emblematic and accurate descriptions of our school can be found in its motto: “Vox Clamantis in Deserto,” or “a voice crying out in the wilderness.” Yet the phrase is rarely given much attention or thought, perhaps dismissed as an archaic Latin idiom that fails to inspire students.
February 17, 2019 7:09pm
Have you ever walked into an environment feeling awkward because you were not familiar with the social norms?
October 2, 2018 9:45pm
“I raise up my voice not so I can shout,” said Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani advocate for women’s rights who won a Nobel Prize at age 17, “but so that those without a voice can be heard.
October 2, 2018 9:42pm
Have you ever walked into an environment feeling awkward because you were not familiar with the social norms?
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September 25, 2018 10:25pm
Hierarchy. Our lives, and society, are often structured around hierarchies. Some of the hierarchies around us are benign.
September 25, 2018 11:01pm
A little over a year ago, I entered Dartmouth’s not-yet-freezing campus a bright-eyed and bushy tailed NARP (Non-Athletic Regular Person). I soon noticed the omnipresence of varsity gear at Dartmouth: black backpacks with telltale stitched green player numbers, Peak Performance shirts and Dartmouth green attire that punctuate the wardrobe of 913 students this year. Last winter, I found the Boxing Conditioning Club (shameless plug). As of this fall, I am one of four co-captains.
September 25, 2018 10:55pm
Jaime Eeg ’18 is no stranger to the term “crazy horse girl.” It’s the name that people sling at her when she talks about horses — the ones on the horse farm she was raised on, and her very own that she keeps at a barn nearby.
September 25, 2018 10:32pm
Ninety percent of Dartmouth students begin their four years bundled with a group of their soon-to-be classmates, camping in the woods, hiking amidst pleasant conversations, trying their hand at canoeing or making pizza at the Organic Farm.
September 25, 2018 11:37pm
Dartmouth Dining Services is known to students for holding a monopoly over dining options on campus.
September 25, 2018 10:29pm
Leadership is a broad term, but it’s something that many people strive toward. Often times, the type of leadership that people gravitate toward is the kind that comes with a title, and we are often misled to think that the only significant leaders are those who head an organization or have a formal title to their name.
September 19, 2018 10:39am
Before new students arrive on campus each fall, they are emailed a link to fill out the housing preference survey.
September 19, 2018 10:38am
So you come into freshman year, and you think, “New Dartmouth, new me.” You stroll down the intersecting paths of the Green that are disorganized and rocky, unlike the future you have planned for yourself over the next four years.
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September 18, 2018 9:08pm
Evolution. It’s the reason why we’re here. It’s why we stand on two legs, why most of us get our wisdom teeth taken out, why we have five fingers to clasp our morning coffee.
September 18, 2018 9:31pm
From the outside, academic departments may seem like established, unshakable institutions. It is easy to take them for granted, to view them as givens.
The Dartmouth: Through the Ages presents a curated collection of the newspaper's archives from 1900 to the present.
