Daily Debriefing

Democratic National Committee Chairman and former Vermont Governor Howard Dean visited Hanover on Friday to meet with residents of the Kendall retirement community.

Police Blotter

On Saturday evening, July 12, Hanover Police, in conjunction with other area police forces and the New Hampshire State Liquor Division, setup four sobriety checkpoints in Hanover.

Hollis sentenced to 24 years in prison

Correction appended. Christopher Hollis received the maximum sentence of 24 years in California State prison on Friday for fatally shooting Meleia Willis-Starbuck '07 in 2005.

Rollerblading across U.S.: Sisson '09 fights hunger

Courtesy of the Sisson family While most Dartmouth juniors are spending their summers inside investment banks or research labs, Jack Sisson '09 is rollerblading across the United States.

Prouty ride, walk raises $2 million

Courtesy of Donnie Surdoval Forty-two hundred students and community members came out Saturday to walk, run and bike to fight cancer in the 27th Annual Prouty Century Bike Ride and Challenge Walk.

$4 Coffee 2008-07-11

The Still North 2008-07-11

Overheards

'10 Tridelt (while painting a pong paddle): Boys think we're really cute for doing this. '10 Kappa: Oh my god I'm lactating! '10 Transfer student: Please don't lactate on me. Tri-Kap '10 to high school girl in basement: Yo, sorry you have to leave, we can't let high school people in. Girl, as she throws a beer in the guys face: I AM A GROWN ASS BITCH Tri-Kap, as he escorts her out: Too bad, we don't let grown ass bitches in either. '10 girl #1: Did you see that foco poster?

Mirror Munchies

DDS + Sophomore Summer = sad face. How am I expected to live in a world where Foco closes at 10!? That's just honky talk.

The Art of Facebook: Seven Summer Sins

We all pretend that when we grow up, we will deactivate our Facebook accounts. I'm willing to bet we won't.

The Perfect Sophomore Summer Day

Summer is all about spending as much time outdoors as much as possible. So to help you out, we've scheduled a perfect summer Saturday from sunrise at 5:15 a.m.

The Seven Summer Essentials for 08X

Until this summer, I didn't realize how much a little sunshine and a high of 85 could brighten my day.

COUNTERPOINT: Legit Classes?

Take legit classes during sophomore summer? Why? Not only would you miss massive facetime in Astro 3, you'd also be utterly confused by Sig Ep party blitzes referencing some guy named "Professor Ulrich." Plus, actually working may conflict with key rope-swing-jumping-off hours, or result in you missing out on the invaluable experience of bonding with your sweaty classmates in a 118 degree basement. The disadvantages are obvious, but as my naturally inquisitive nature set me thinking, I came to a shocking revelation. There are immediate, parent-friendly reasons for taking serious classes: they count towards your major, studying encourages an "adult," non-partying-oriented lifestyle and you're paying 80 times your future salary to be here.

POINT: Legit Classes?

The sun is out but classes are in full swing as we finish week four of the best 10 weeks of our lives.

Spotlight on Ray Crosby

Ray Crosby is a familiar face behind the counter at Collis. He's been serving omlettes, stir fry, entrees and smoothies there for almost nine years now.

To Hook Up or Not to Hook Up: A Guide to Sophomore Summer

Sophomore summer may seem like the perfect time to hook up: the weather is nice, clothes start coming off and everyone is drunk almost every night of the week.

A View from the Top: A Slow Sports Week

It's been a quiet week in the world of sports, and in the Hanover bubble. The Wimbledon final is in the books as one of the greatest matches of all time, Major League Baseball is holding its breath before the All-Star Game and trade deadline, and nothing interesting is happening in the golf world. On the home front, the initial athletic enthusiasm on campus has waned.