Editors Note
Reese Ramponi / The Dartmouth Staff While we erudite Dartmouth intellectuals are conscientiously rounding out midterms, quarterly earnings season is winding down in the real world.
Reese Ramponi / The Dartmouth Staff While we erudite Dartmouth intellectuals are conscientiously rounding out midterms, quarterly earnings season is winding down in the real world.
While it's pretty easy to feel sheltered in the teeny town of Hanover, the recession has proven itself very capable of bursting our Dartmouth bubble.
I went to high school with the most argumentative kids I've ever met. The student population was about 95 percent Democrat, but the Libertarians and Republicans could hold their own in any debate and believe me, there were many debates.
I remember opening the front page of the newspaper around this time freshman Fall and seeing article after article about the recession.
"Splurge: A warm winter coat that is not a black Northface.Save: Your dignity."Jack Boger '13 "With the miserable dining changes, the only reasonable course of action is to splurge all of your DBA on King Arthur Flour pastries and sandwiches.
Earlier this week, three former employees of @HermanCain accused the presidential hopeful of sexual harrassment.
This is the story of the first snow. Last week, it snowed for the first time this year. It was amazing.
It's natural to hang around those we feel most comfortable with and to conveniently befriend those we spend the most time with.
Campus niches, you know who you are. You're the groups who not only accomplish insanely cool things but also seem to spend every free moment together getting mad facetime in Collis.
As a prospie, your tour guide played the hard-sell, not-so-nonchalantly dropping the fact that Dartmouth is home to over 200 clubs and organizations. "Dartmouth's a place where everybody can find his or her niche," she said, smiling extra-widely at all the uncomfortably concerned parents of your fellow odd-ball overachievers.
Freshman year I saw the bonfire from as close as you can get by running around the flames until the left side of my face had just about melted off.
We latch onto the omnipresent, facetimey antics of the flamboyant men in Collis after 12s. We reference the giant pride flag hanging above the cider-soaked basement in Sigma Delt.
Drug culture dominates Dartmouth. Are you shocked by that statement? If we look beyond the stigma surrounding the discussion of drugs, it is clear that Dartmouth students operate in an environment governed by a dangerous drug: alcohol.
@MoranoGelato worries about its future prospects after examining the snowy weather for the past few days.
A stately brick building with white shutters and a copper cupola perched on the roof, Cutter-Shabazz blends in with Dartmouth's typical Georgian architecture, save for the unusual script above the front door: "El Hajj Malik El Shabazz," the Muslim name adopted by Malcolm X. Home to the Shabazz Center for Intellectual Inquiry, part of the College's affinity housing program, Cutter houses the office for the Afro-American Society and a space for campus events.
The Spanish question "No quieres sentir?" directly translates to "Don't you want to feel?" For someone who doesn't know Spanish, this question might have carried an unintentionally insinuative undertone.
International students comprise about 8 percent of our student body. I attended an international high school, but as an American, I'm still part of the 92 percent.
'15 Girl 1: You know, I just don't understand some people's fashion sense at Dartmouth. '15 Girl 2: I know!
This is the story of a dog. His name was Zack. I was five when we got him. We had just gotten out of a showing of Pocahontas at the movie theater in the mall.
They look a bit older and seem more composed. They think more maturely than most of their peers. And they all claim to have an extraordinary level of discipline.