Different Year, Same SA Story
I must admit, I was gleeful to see the initial effort to impeach current Student Assembly President Tim Andreadis.
I must admit, I was gleeful to see the initial effort to impeach current Student Assembly President Tim Andreadis.
Jan. 24, 2 p.m., East Wheelock Street Hanover Police charged a 16-year-old Hanover High School student with negligent driving when he crashed into another car on East Wheelock hill. Jan.
A new book by Dinesh D'Souza '83, The Enemy At Home: The Cultural Left and Its Responsibility for 9/11, has proved to be especially controversial for the conservative writer, no stranger to controversy himself.
"Classism" is defined by Webster's Dictionary as "prejudice against or in favor of people belonging to a particular socioeconomic class." This College, in all of its endeavors to make itself a symbol of equality, with all of its tirades against the perceived epidemics of hate crimes, with all of its attempts to finally triumph over its sexism, has overlooked one of its most atrocious anathemas -- its blatant classism. Over the past term, I have been applying to all of the jobs that meet my criteria of qualifications for a "good" job: resume builder, non-hectic work environment, decent pay.
Members of the Class of 2007 voted Monday night to elect 12 of the 20 members of the Senior Executive Committee. The remaining eight will be appointed by the 12 elected officials, a change from last year's selection process in which a group of administrators selected eight students to join the SEC. The SEC is the primary governing body for each class for the five years immediately following graduation.
Whether they realize it or not, all Dartmouth students have great interest vested in College policy -- $190,000 worth of interest.
To the Editor: Swim team head coach Jim Wilson blew a tongue-in-cheek one past The Dartmouth when he claimed his saintly academics priority excuses a 4:15 a.m.
People should abandon their meat-eating habits and embrace veganism as a social movement with far-reaching consequences, advocated Bruce Friedrich to a 60-person audience Monday in Collis Common Ground. The director of vegan campaigns for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Friedrich explained that as a young boy from a traditional Midwestern background, he would not have been able to imagine life as a vegan. "I grew up as a young boy in Minnesota, played football, and couldn't imagine life without meat," he said. Friedrich changed his mind, however, after he connected veganism with social justice. According to Friedrich, 95 percent of oats, 90 percent of corn and more than 70 percent of everything grown in the United States goes to feed the 10 billion farm animals Americans eat each year. Explaining that animals must be fed 20 calories of food in order to get one calorie of meat, Friedrich criticized meat producers for wasteful consumption. "We don't need meat in order to survive," he said.
Over 40 percent of Hanover High School students who applied to Dartmouth over the past four years were accepted, according to the school's guidance department, a figure more than double the College's 17-percent overall acceptance rate.
Have you ever skipped class before? Most college students have, and often with good reason. Maybe you overslept, maybe you had to study for an exam or maybe there was an all-day marathon of "Man vs.
The Dartmouth men's hockey team stumbled in its return to its ECACHL schedule, the team's first league action since Saturday, Jan.
Stephen Smith '88, the most recent alumnus to enter the race for a seat on the Board of Trustees, is running as a petition candidate on a campaign of keeping Dartmouth a "college," promoting free speech on campus and reforming the Committee on Standards. Smith, a law professor at University of Virginia, said his candidacy is partially motivated by the desire to provoke debate during the campaign. "I think having a petition candidate is vital to make progress," he said.
Not even the freezing cold could stop the Dartmouth ski team's hot streak this season. The Big Green remained undefeated on the season by overwhelming the competition at the University of New Hampshire Winter Carnival, despite frigid temperatures that forced the nordic events to be delayed. The Big Green dominated the meet, winning six out of the eight events and scoring 784 points, amassing an 83-point margin of victory.
Parking has become an increasingly headache-inducing problem for many professors and staff. Several professors have written letters detailing their frustrations with the current parking situation in the parking lot shared by the Thayer School of Engineering and the Tuck School of Business. Thayer Director of Public Information Catherine Lamm, who has received the messages, said that within the past year the parking problem has reached a crisis point.
Women's hockey, ranked No. 3 nationally, has lost only one ECACHL game this season
Dartmouth's women's tennis team notched a significant victory over their top rival Boston College on Saturday, Jan.