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December 17, 2025 | Latest Issue
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Packer: Is It Really Hazing?

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My name is Karina Packer '15, and last year I was "hazed." I can already see people reading this and rolling their eyes: Another person coming forward with an expos of a Greek house/team/club and how it has harmed them.



News

Skiway hosts Special Olympics for 11th year

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Smiling faces abounded at Dartmouth Skiway's lodge as Special Olympic athletes socialized with one another and waited in anticipation for their events to start. Over 90 athletes across 13 teams and over 120 supporters gathered at the skiway for the annual Upper Valley Winter Special Olympics on Saturday, according to director Jim Beattie.


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Arts

WiRED plays made in 24 hours

Cecelia Shao / The Dartmouth Staff "Stalking", "murdering" and "conquering" were the words chosen by three writer-director teams to complete a plot prompt titled "My brain says no, but my heart says (insert gerund here)" for this term's production of WiRED, which took place in Bentley Theater on Saturday. The 24-hour playwriting experience began on Friday night at 8 p.m.



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Daily Debriefing

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Returns on endowments declined by an average of 0.3 percent across 831 private and public higher education institutions for the 2012 fiscal year, marking the third time in five years that returns have declined, Inside Higher Education reported.




Evelyn Ellis, vice president of the Office of Institutional Diversity and Equity, addresses the crowd at the Social Justice awards on Friday at the Hanover Inn.
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College honors social activists

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Jin Lee / The Dartmouth Staff Amidst the modern decor of the recently renovated Hanover Inn, members of the Dartmouth community gathered this past Friday to recognize three individuals, a student organization and a Dartmouth family for their outstanding contributions to public service at this year's annual Social Justice Awards. The awards ceremony featured a wide array of groups and individuals dedicated to public health, education, social advocacy and volunteering. The first of the honorees was the Dartmouth Graduate Veterans Association, which was presented with the student organization award. The group was recognized for its commitment to community service.


Sports

1-on-1 with Robbie Maycock '13

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This week I sat down with Robbie Maycock '13 from the men's squash team to discuss the team's prospects, his career memories and his future after Dartmouth squash. How has the season been so far? RM: We are kind of getting to the crux of the season, I guess.


Sports

For the Love of the Game

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I don't want this to come off as a Lance Armstrong column or a Manti Te'o column. I will admit, I probably would not be writing it if they had not been in the news last month, and I've thought to myself on multiple occasions, "No one wants to hear my take on this mess, especially not three weeks after the fact." But I would like to use the events of the first month of 2013 Armstrong's admission to Oprah Winfrey that he cheated his way to seven Tour de France titles and the revelation that Te'o's late girlfriend never actually existed to talk more broadly about how we perceive professional athletes this year. In my youth, professional athletes were either good guys or bad guys.




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Sports

Men's basketball splits two games

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Zonia Moore / The Dartmouth Despite suffering a 50-62 loss to Brown University on Friday night, the Big Green men's basketball team turned it around with their first Ivy League win against Yale University on Saturday.




Arts

Beyond the Bubble: Girl Power

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The entertainment world is still buzzing with Tina Fey's impact on women in television both on and offscreen following the season finale of "30 Rock." Fey, who both created the show and starred as its leading lady Liz Lemon, is hailed by many critics as a feisty comedic visionary who pushed women to new prominence in the television world.


Arts

Now Playing: Hyde Park on Hudson

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"Hyde Park on Hudson" is an account told through the eyes of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's distant cousin and eventual lover (Laura Linney) of a momentous weekend in 1939 that saw the unprecedented visit by the reigning British monarch, George VI (Samuel West), to the president's home in upstate New York.


Mirror

Through the Looking Glass: On Replay

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Editor's Note: We welcome submissions from all members of the community both past and present who wish to write about defining experiences, moments or relationships during their time at Dartmouth.


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Friedman advocates for foreign policy change

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Rebecca Schantz / The Dartmouth The United States should adopt a national isolationist ideology to correct the negative effects of its current foreign policy, Cato Institute research fellow Benjamin Friedman said in a lecture on Thursday. Friedman argued that the U.S.


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