Phreddie 2008-05-27

Daily Debriefing

Construction of a 72-room hotel planned for downtown Hanover was postponed after the developer discovered soil contamination at the proposed building site during routine soil tests, The Valley News reported.

Class helps youth stage Shakespeare

For two hours each week, the cafeteria and gymnasium at Sharon Elementary School in Sharon, Vt., is transformed into the set for Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar," performed by 27 fifth and sixth graders.

Christianity in classroom stirs debate, mixed views

Editor's Note: This is the third installment in a four-part series examining religious life at Dartmouth. A desire to spread God's love -- which Alex Mercado '11 said grants "the free gift of eternal life" to those who accept Christ -- drove Mercado to test the rhetorical skills he had learned in his native Texas by "presenting the Gospel" to a fellow student over lunch.

BADA supports Undying at reunion

The Black Alumni of Dartmouth Association rallied member support for Dartmouth Undying, an alumni organization that opposes the Association of Alumni's lawsuit against the College, at its 18th reunion held at the College last weekend. "We are extremely upset and frustrated with this other group of alumni who are wasting so much money and resources that we could spend on tuition for the kids," BADA President Ricki Fairley-Brown '78 said.

Students given $100 in Undying phone drive

Student involvement in the Association of Alumni elections took a new turn as members from at least two sororities took part in a Monday night phone drive organized by Dartmouth Undying that targeted alumnae.

Learning to Love Israel

As many of us commemorate Israel's 60th year of independence, it is appropriate to reflect on our relationship, as individuals and as an educational institution, with Israel.

My Father's Suit

It was a gray size 40 that draped down below my knees. In fact, there was no need for pants. What should have been a tight-fitting, European designer suit looked more like a parka on my six-year-old frame. It became our routine.

My Father's Suit

It was a gray size 40 that draped down below my knees. In fact, there was no need for pants. What should have been a tight-fitting, European designer suit looked more like a parka on my six-year-old frame. It became our routine.

Glory days: A look back at the 1996 Big Green gridiron squad

As Dartmouth football gears up for another season, coaches and players alike begin to hope for success, keeping their eyes on the ultimate prize of an Ivy League title. "The goal is quite similar every year," head coach Buddy Teevens said in an interview with The Dartmouth.

My Father's Suit

It was a gray size 40 that draped down below my knees. In fact, there was no need for pants. What should have been a tight-fitting, European designer suit looked more like a parka on my six-year-old frame. It became our routine.

Learning to Love Israel

As many of us commemorate Israel's 60th year of independence, it is appropriate to reflect on our relationship, as individuals and as an educational institution, with Israel.

My Father's Suit

It was a gray size 40 that draped down below my knees. In fact, there was no need for pants. What should have been a tight-fitting, European designer suit looked more like a parka on my six-year-old frame. It became our routine.

Glory days: A look back at the 1996 Big Green gridiron squad

As Dartmouth football gears up for another season, coaches and players alike begin to hope for success, keeping their eyes on the ultimate prize of an Ivy League title. "The goal is quite similar every year," head coach Buddy Teevens said in an interview with The Dartmouth.

Daily Debriefing

Amanda Merrill Gr '79 announced her candidacy for the State Senate seat currently held by Sen. Iris Estabrook, D-Durham on Wednesday.