My Hip-Hopocalypse: Grieving the End of SHEBAlite

For the past three days, "End of the Road" by Boyz II Men has been on a constant loop in my head.

Liverpool proposes ‘18' rating on films with smoking

The City Council in Liverpool, England has introduced legislation to prevent individuals under 18 from attending, renting or buying films featuring tobacco use based in part on research conducted by physicians at Dartmouth Medical School. The legislation was proposed because of research showing that tobacco use in movies has "a strong effect in encouraging young people to smoke," according to the Executive Case Summary provided by the Liverpool City Council on its web site.

Daily Debriefing

As a trial for its Rivercrest development project, the College is selling two factory-built homes, one on Route 10 in West Lebanon and another on Grasse Road in Hanover, the Valley News reported on Tuesday.

Meeting the Parents

There comes a time in every American college student's life when she must confront the fact that her best friend did not arise from a vacuum - that her friend did, in fact have a life, home and family before college.

FROM ROBINSON HALL: A Steady Hand

While we assumed that the arrival of a new College president would naturally lead to some adjustments within Parkhurst Hall, the College administration now appears to be entering a period of transition.

Crady led COS, AMP development

NEWS ANALYSIS

Wifing

With three-fourths of the campus away this term, the potential for hook-ups has been mighty slim.

A User's Guide: Campus Shortcuts for the lazy and time pressed

Dartmouth's campus is so small that every step out of the way is a mile, and that mile is doubled when you're drunk, impatient to get somewhere, cold, or all three.

English prof. passes away from illness

Courtesy of Dartmouth College Following a short illness, associate Professor of English Peter Cosgrove passed away on July 22, the Valley News reported. Cosgrove was a specialist in 18th century British literature.

U.S. News report ranks College 11th nationally

Dartmouth has maintained the No. 11 slot among national universities in the latest U.S. News and World Report rankings, but tops a new category prioritizing a commitment to undergraduate education among national universities. Princeton University and Harvard University share the top spot in the rankings.

YOU DON'T KNOW BEANS: MLB Draft Reform

There is something wrong with our National pastime. Something very, very wrong. I speak not of steroids, but of the MLB draft, and the signing of international players. A lot of people have probably heard about Stephen Strasburg, the number-one pick in the MLB draft this past June, and the will-he or won't-he see-saw that has accompanied his signing with the Washington Nationals.

College ranked 11th by U.S. News for second year in a row

College given top slot in new commitment to undergraduate education category

Spears to serve as Dean of the College for next two years

College officials have tapped Sylvia Spears, the current director of the Office of Pluralism and Leadership and acting senior associate Dean of the College, to oversee the Dean of the College's Office for the next two years while its structure is reevaluated and a permanent dean is chosen, Provost Barry Scherr announced on Tuesday.

Touch the Fire 2009-08-18

Experimenting with Ethics

At the risk of a system overload, I would like to heap another urgent call for action onto the Obama administration's very full plate.