AoA moves to amend trustee election rules

The Association of Alumni proposed an amendment to its constitution on Monday that would bring trustee election procedures in line with Board of Trustees' recommendations.

Phreddie 2008-11-11

Still In Awe

When they declared Barack Obama the winner, all of the big-screen televisions in Times Square started projecting images of him and his family with the subtext "President Elect." And I just started screaming, "I can't believe it!" I was screaming and crying so loud that three photographers took a picture of me, and I lost my voice for the next three days. In that moment, it was as if my entire existence on this planet had been validated.

Dartmouth 101

The presidential election is over. Halloween, come and gone. Rush drama, a small spot in the rearview mirror.

Field hockey drops final game at Cornell, finishes 3rd in Ivies

Neither captain Ashley Hines'09's goal in the final second of the game nor Virginia Peisch '11's record-breaking pair of assists was enough to give the Dartmouth women's field hockey team a win over Ivy rival Cornell. The Big Green (6-11, 4-3 Ivy) fell to the Big Red (11-5, 6-1 Ivy), 3-2, in Ithaca, N.Y.

The Still North 2008-11-10

I Feel Like... 2008-11-10

'Visions of Cuba' captures hope in photographs

Studio art lecturer Beahan presents island's rural landscapes in Strauss Gallery

Short Answer: Should professors talk about their political beliefs in class?

In discussing politics, our professors are giving educated subjective opinions in a world otherwise dominated by uneducated subjective opinions.

A Case For Apathy

This presidential election has transformed the apathetic teenager into an informed voter. We discussed the candidates' personas, basic policy proposals and, most importantly, the actual geographical proximity between Alaska and Russia.

Toe to Toe: Schmidley

In today's column, Ryan and I will argue over which NFL team is the cream of the crop. If either of us knew what we're talking about earlier in the term, we should have been taken back to our columns in which we took a stab at predicting this year's Super Bowl-winner. My pick, the Cowboys, have been riddled by injury after injury to a number of key players and are limping past the halfway mark in the 2008 season.

Toe to Toe: Karr

Several weeks ago, when Schmidley and I were prematurely predicting who would win the Super Bowl, I wrote, "[The Giants] look even better than they were last year, minus the downgraded defensive line, and Eli Manning has come into his own." Weeks later, are there any doubters still out there?

Volleyball falters in final home league contests

The Dartmouth women's volleyball team lost its last two home games of the season, falling to Princeton, 3-0, on Friday and to the University of Pennsylvania, 3-2, on Saturday in Leede Arena in Hanover. The losses put Dartmouth (8-15, 3-9 Ivy) in seventh place in the Ivy League standings.

Underclassmen step up to give men's soccer late-season win

The Dartmouth men's soccer team put on a high-scoring show with the help of its freshmen on Saturday night, as the Big Green beat Cornell, 5-2, in Ithaca, N.Y. Cornell's Matt Bouraee had a big night with two goals, but Dartmouth rookie Lucky Mkosana '12 did him one better, netting a hat trick as the Big Green pulled away for an important win. After improving to 10-5-1 (4-1-1 Ivy), Dartmouth kept itself in the race for a piece of the Ivy League title and a likely at-large NCAA tournament bid.

Men's hockey downs Union and RPI for first two victories

The Big Green men's hockey team earned its first two victories of the season in a weekend that saw the team amass 10 goals over two games.