The Still North 2008-08-08

$4 Coffee 2008-08-08

Overheards

'10 AZD: God, that makes our hook up so much more legit now that he's won Masters. '10 Theta Delt: Man, I wish we could have room to room blow jobs.

Mirror Picks

Holga Camera + Starter Kit $70.00 In the age of the ubiquitous digital point and shoot, the Holga is a refreshing breath of air with its use of 120mm film.

How to dress for life outside the bubble

As sophomore summer winds down, we must look ahead to the beginning of junior year -- where fun goes to die.

Sophomore Summer Reflections

So you've only gone to the River three times, and the Copper Mines zero. Where are your fun summer fling(s)? Summer has definitely turned out differently -- much differently -- than many of us thought it would.

COUNTERPOINT: D-Plan Dating Dilemma?

To break up or not to break up. This pivotal question haunts many a Dartmouth couple as one or the other (or both) will travel to London on a History FSP this Fall or spend the Winter in New York slaving for Morgan Stanley.

POINT: D-Plan Dating Dilemma?

If you ignored my earlier advice to hook up with half of the campus, you may have found yourself with a permanent pong partner (known outside of our bubble as a "boyfriend" or "girlfriend" with whom you go on "dates.") As sophomore summer draws to a close and the junior class scatters to our respective Bridgewater-provided abodes or overpriced student hovels, the question of what to do with this person looms large.

A Guide to Breaking Up: I Can't, I Have...

However much you would like to deny it, Summer term is coming to a close. Finals are approaching, the weather's cooling down and Beta alums are busy setting up Betavision 2.0.

The Art of Being Washed Up

To everything there is a season, and at Dartmouth it seems that our years as upperclassmen are the season for getting fat and going insane.

Voces Clamantium

Setting the record on state politics To the Editor: I am writing to clear up a couple of points from The Dartmouth's Tuesday article on state political races ("Local state politicians prepare for November races," Aug.

House Party Hysteria

From the sound of Phil Aubart's Tuesday column ("A Master Misinterpretation," Aug. 5) all of you back on campus are pretty peeved that the administration supposedly spied on and broke up the Masters tournament.

Dartmouth students, alumni go for gold at Beijing Games

As the world readies itself for the Opening Ceremonies of the 2008 Olympic Games today, several Dartmouth alumni are also bracing themselves for a chance at the gold. One current student, Craig Henderson '09, and three alums, Adam Nelson '97, Jarrod Shoemaker '04 and Dominic Seiterle '98, will all be competing in Beijing over the next two weeks. Henderson is a member of New Zealand Olympic men's soccer team, which is currently tied for second place in their bracket, behind tournament favorite Brazil.

Police Blotter

July 28, 4:22 p.m., Lyme Road Hanover Police arrested an 18-year-old male for simple assault while driving a vehicle.

Daily Debriefing

Jill Mortali, current director of Sponsored Programs at Harvard Medical School, has been named as the new director of Dartmouth's Office of Sponsored Projects, which helps to manage grants and assist in the grant proposal process, according to a press released by the College on Tuesday.

Economist talks of trade, inequality

The United States government must address the country's growing income inequality to stem the dangerously rising tide of economic protectionism, Tuck School of Business professor Matthew Slaughter told a crowd of more than 300 community members gathered in Spaulding Auditorium on Wednesday.

Grant gives the Arctic Institute $3 million

Dartmouth's Institute of Arctic Studies has received a grant of nearly $3 million from the National Science Foundation's Integrative Graduate Education and Research Training program, the College announced Thursday.

Board delays changes to structure post-suit

Although the withdrawal of the Association of Alumni's lawsuit against the College in June paved the way for Dartmouth's Board of Trustees to make significant changes to its structure, more than one month later the Board has yet to take any action.