Kalhor brings exotic 'Persian Improvisations' to Rollins
For improvised music to have real aesthetic value, not just hints of earnest beauty, takes more than talent.
For improvised music to have real aesthetic value, not just hints of earnest beauty, takes more than talent.
To the Editor: Grant Bosse '94 wrote that he does not know where Board of Trustee alumni candidates Sandy Alderson '69, Sherri Oberg '82, Tu '86, and John Wolf '70 stand with respect to College issues ("Show me your platform, win my vote," Jan.
All across the East, ski racers grow up dreaming of skiing for Dartmouth. The words "Dartmouth ski team" seem almost synonymous with "U.S.
The Dartmouth men's and women's indoor track and field teams competed in the Boston University Terrier Invitational on Friday, Jan.
Pasta, pies and cookies greeted students who braved the cold to attend "Feast for a Dream," a charity potluck hosted by Kappa Delta Epsilon sorority Friday night. The potluck dinner, organized entirely by undergraduates, was held to raise awareness for Dance for a Dream, an event coordinated by Dartmouth Medical School students.
Asafu Suzuki / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth women's basketball team split its Ivy League weekend series, defeating Brown 61-44, but falling to Yale in a 63-56 thriller that was decided in the final minutes. On Saturday, the Big Green traveled to New Haven to face a tough Yale opponent that was looking to tie a school record with a seven-game home winning streak.
The Dartmouth men's basketball team split two games of a home stand this weekend. After beating Brown 56-52 on Friday night, the Big Green dropped Saturday night's contest to Yale by a score of 71-64. On Friday night, Dartmouth (7-10, 2-2 Ivy) took its biggest lead over the Bears (6-12, 1-2 Ivy) on a three-point play by Alex Barnett '09, which made the score 46-37 with 10 minutes to play.
The 2007 Social Justice Awards Ceremony, organized by the Martin Luther King Celebration Committee, took place in Collis Common Ground on Friday.
Author Robert Bazambanza discussed his experience of the 1994 Rwandan genocide and its influence on his graphic novels Friday afternoon in a classroom in Kemeny Hall.
The idea to write this came to me during my last ride in a Safety and Security cruiser. Most of my first eight terms here saw my wild imagination produce myriad conspiratorial metaphors to describe the antagonism, produced by the simple fact of drinking on campus, inherent in the student-Safety and Security relationship.
Students eating breakfast in Collis Wednesday and Thursday morning may have noticed atypical visitors: junior high girls.
The Inter-Fraternity Council deserves accolades for introducing new criteria on the establishment of fraternities.
Nike + iPod If you own an iPod nano and jog frequently (or want to go running and need encouragement), then the Nike + iPod Sport Kit is worth a good, hard look.
To the Editor: Congratulations to Stephen Smith '88 on his remarkable accomplishments, both during and since his tenure at Dartmouth.
When William Jennings Bryan endorsed a hotly contested new silver currency in 1896, just across the pond, the British had no problem forgoing the gold standard -- of breakfast.
Blinded and deafened by clouds of dust and the sound of wrecking balls, students walking on the pathway north of Baker-Berry Library are beginning to notice the demolition of the Gerry and Bradley buildings.
"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" might well be the motto that embodies most discussions of class and its significance at Dartmouth. Amma Bofa '09 rushes out of Reed Hall and across the Green after her final class of the day dissolves.
It is official. The Student Assembly is the most worthless organization on campus. However, considering the oh-so-juicy expos on the rebel faction led by former Academic Committee Chair Adam Shpeen '07, the weak defense of his presidency by our President Tim Andreadis '07, and Andreadis' secret manifesto calling for a frat-free world, our worthless and lame Assembly hasn't been this terrible since, well, about 1769. Flashback to two years ago when Assembly President Julia Hildreth '05 got funding to buy new BlitzMail terminals for the school.
Book: "Secrets of the Tomb: Skull and Bones, the Ivy League and the Hidden Paths of Power" by Alexandra Robbins Yale's Order of the Skull and Bones, the main focus of this book, is a secret society steeped in myth, tradition and ambiguity.