In Case You Were Wondering
In case you were wondering, daylight savings time, which ended last Sunday, was first proposed by Georges Vernon Hudson in 1896, not, according to popular belief, by our buddy Ben Franklin.
In case you were wondering, daylight savings time, which ended last Sunday, was first proposed by Georges Vernon Hudson in 1896, not, according to popular belief, by our buddy Ben Franklin.
You know that person. You pass them on the street, you sit next to them in class, you see them in FoCo. You are scared of them. You have never actually talked to them, and you might not even know their name, but you sense they are an angry creature, possibly without a soul, who hates everyone.
It’s getting to that point in the year when ’17s are starting to think of Dartmouth as home. The longer we stay here, the less we think of our hometowns, and surely, for many ’17s, some ties to home have already started to slip away. Going back in three weeks almost seems a bit bittersweet.
There was a time when dressing up as a rabbit was the highlight of your year. You heard the final click of the sewing machine, put down your Pokemon cards, took your eyes off of PBS Kids and stared in awe at the fluffy white suit in your mother’s hands.
The Great Vermont Corn Maze is one of multiple maize-themed attractions in the Upper Valley available for students who wish to get lost off campus.
In case you were wondering, in 2004, British explorer Ben Saunders became the youngest and possibly last person to solo ski to the North Pole.
Three falls ago, upon leaving Dartmouth for our first winter break, Amanda blitzed Seanie with the subject line “Spotted.”
You would never use your backpack as a battering ram to get to the front of the line at KAF, or would you? While it might be okay to be a little more aggressive at FoCo, there are several unwritten rules to dining etiquette at Dartmouth.
DSTYLE SHADE:Nothing is quite so satisfying as the subtle, nonverbal putdown. BASEBALL:The Boston Red Sox came in strong with a Wednesday night victory against the St.
Proposals currently under review from the residential education director Michael Wooten would allow the Class of 2018 to live in housing clusters modeled off existing affinity housing but centered around STEM subjects, entrepreneurship and the arts.
'14 Girl: I love having tails on my costumes. I love fondling my tail. '14 Boy: Do you think if I start listening to white noise at the beginning of this pong game, Iíll be ready for bed right after? Government Prof: Hezbollah is a terrifically run organization.
Note to readers (May 23, 2014): When The Dartmouth found thatJake Bayer '16 had fabricated a quotation, wedecided to remove his articles from our website. For a full statement, clickhere.
The first snow in Hanover is usually a letdown. Everyone, myself included, gets really excited at those first flurries, imagining winter wonderlands to come.
In case you were wondering, high heels were considered fashionable for men from about the mid-16th century to the mid-18th century.
Margaret Rowland / The Dartmouth Senior Staff The first time I visited Dartmouth was between my sophomore and junior years of high school.
/ The Dartmouth Staff '15 Guy: I'm playing harbor tonight.'17 Girl: I didn't know you played a sport! '14 Girl: I'm just going to go to Psi U and let fate decide.'14 Girl 2: That should be written on someone's tombstone. Tuck Prof: It's the Miley Cyrus effect.
Margaret Rowland / The Dartmouth Staff I used to be intensely opposed to the idea of reflection.
Editor's Note: This is the second in a two-part series examining the role of journalism on college campuses.
FAT TALK DARTMOUTH COMPLIMENTS: After an intermittent hiatus, the anonymous compliment option returns. COURSE SELECTION: Dartmouth does what it does best: forces us to think about the upcoming term when we hadn't even realized this one was halfway over.