Mirror

Boys Will Be Boys...and Supreme Court Justices

By Helen Horan | October 17, 2018

In the wake of the polarizing confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court following multiple credible allegations of sexual misconduct, this week’s Mirror theme of gender falls at an tremendously relevant time.

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Mirror

Editor's Note: Gender

By Marie-Capucine Pineau-Valencienne and Carolyn Zhou | October 17, 2018

Gender. Some of us think about it more than others — one may happen to notice this particular aspect of one’s identity more in certain situations, such as walking home at night in the city.

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Mirror

Gender Roles in Hook Up Culture

By Claire Callahan | October 17, 2018

Popularized perceptions of college life cast a narrow view of sexuality in which men hit on women at drunken frat parties, leading to one-night stands with no strings attached.

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Mirror

Gems in Stem

By Nikhita Hingorani | October 17, 2018

Last winter, I took a biology class with a lab counterpart that was entirely dissection-based. Though the subject matter of the class was extremely fascinating, with every incision and extraction I performed, I realized that I did not have the passion necessary to continue the infamous pre-med track that I, like many of my peers, entered college intending to pursue. 

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Mirror

Masculinity and Conformity at Dartmouth

By Christina Baris | October 17, 2018

"You write like a boy.” I heard that sentence numerous times throughout elementary school.

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Arts

Review: Ian McKellen blurs reality and fiction in “King Lear”

By Willem Gerrish | October 16, 2018

One of my fondest memories of my senior year of high school is when my English class read, performed and studied William Shakespeare’s epic tragedy “King Lear.” At that time, the play captivated me with its stark and honest portrayal of human fallibility and tragic loss and it quickly became one of my favorite works of literature.

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News

Indigenous Peoples' Week celebrates Native community

By Jennie Rhodes | October 16, 2018

On Oct. 8, the Native American Program at Dartmouth kicked off a week-long celebration of the Indigenous community on campus, beginning with Indigenous Peoples’ Day, a nation-wide holiday that initially began in 1992 as a counter-celebration to Columbus Day.

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News

New Hampshire constitution to be voted on, amendments for taxpayer rights and privacy

By Andrew Culver | October 16, 2018

Taxpayer rights and individual privacy are on the ballot this November. In addition to electing local, state and federal representatives, New Hampshire voters will have the chance to approve two new amendments to the state constitution.

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News

Biathalon returns to Dartmouth Outing Club

By Grayce Gibbs | October 16, 2018

This fall, a new club will join the wide range of Dartmouth Outing Club activities: the Biathlon Club.

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Cartoon

Morin: The Campus Cold

By Cecilia Morin | October 16, 2018

In the ninth chapter of her series "Mixed From Maine," Cecilia Morin '21 depicts the stages of "the campus cold."

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Opinion

Zehner: Derailed

By Callum Zehner | October 16, 2018

Hopes of Transformation in Myanmar have been dashed

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Opinion

Malbreaux: ‘Make Kanye 2005 Again’

By Tyler Malbreaux | October 16, 2018

He was a respected icon. Then Trump happened.

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Opinion

Freeman: The Effect of Visualization

By Jillian Freeman | October 16, 2018

Actions and opinions must reflect one’s values.

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Mirror

Evolution of the Ideal Dartmouth Woman

By Sarah Alpert | October 16, 2018

Before Dartmouth went coeducational in the 1970s, there weren’t as many college-aged women in the Hanover area.

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Arts

Review: “The Front Runner” asks about the cost of accountability

By Mia Nelson | October 16, 2018

“The Front Runner” directed by Jason Reitman of “Juno,” “Up in the Air” and “Tully,” stars Hugh Jackman as U.S.

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Arts

“In the Last Days of the City” captures the essence of Cairo

By Madison Wilson | October 16, 2018

Is it possible to capture the essence of a city in a film? Director Tamer El Said’s film “In the Last Days of the City” attempts to do just that.

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News

Dartmouth study finds link between violent video games and aggressive behavior

By Savannah Eller | October 15, 2018

Parents may need to better monitor children who enjoy playing violent video games. A recently published meta study by Dartmouth researchers found a statistically significant link between playing violent video games and adolescent aggression.

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News

Q&A with math professor Sergi Elizalde

By Arielle Beak | October 15, 2018

Sergi Elizalde is a math professor whose research focuses on enumerative and algebraic combinatorics.

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Sports

Examining the unexpected rise of Dartmouth football

By Andrew Wright and Addison Dick | October 15, 2018

After being picked in most preseason polls to finish in the bottom half of the Ivy League standings, the Dartmouth football team has shot off to a dominant start with a 5-0 overall record and 2-0 Ivy League conference record, demonstrated most recently by a 41-18 bludgeoning of defending conference champions and preseason favorites Yale University in New Haven last Saturday and a 42-0 shutout of Sacred Heart University at home on Saturday.

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Sports

Women’s volleyball seeks to rebound after several injuries left the young team without many key players

By Baily Deeter | October 15, 2018

The Dartmouth volleyball team has had an up-and-down 2018 season so far. The team has experienced some high peaks, including a thrilling five-set victory over Harvard University, but has had some lows as well, such as a tough road trip at Cornell University and Columbia University.

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