Good Sam policy does not punish athletes

Although rumors have recently circulated that student-athletes who are Good Sammed can no longer compete with their teams, coaches are not automatically notified if one of their players has been the picked up by Safety and Security under the Good Samaritan policy.

Daily Debriefing

Due to faculty and student discontent, Trinity College has elected to reform its Greek system to require coeducational membership and a minimum GPA, following a near-unanimous vote by its Charter Committee, The Trinity Tripod reported.

Standard Deviation 2012-10-30

James: Dedication to Students

A recent front-page story in The Dartmouth raised issues that the Hopkins Center and Dartmouth take very seriously: student needs for rehearsal and performance space, and the role of visiting performing artists ("Hopkins Center fails to address student needs," Oct.

Students hold protests against labor practices

Dartmouth Students Stand with Staff conducted demonstrations in front of Parkhurst Hall Monday afternoon to raise awareness about the College's alleged mistreatment of union and non-union staff members.

Double Secret Probation 2012-10-30

Daily Debriefing

The University of Phoenix, an online university, is downsizing in the face of increased competition in the for-profit college sector, legal battles over regulation and negative publicity, according to Inside Higher Ed.

Casler: The Dangers of Drones

While last Monday's final presidential debate covered an impressive breadth of topics related to American foreign policy, the discussion of drone warfare was conspicuous only by its virtual absence.

What to Watch For

Vince Marriott: Once again I find myself writing about the NFL, but then again, it might just be the only professional sport that matters anymore.

Cross country teams see mixed results at Heps

The Dartmouth men's and women's cross country teams saw mixed results at the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships on Saturday in Princeton, N.J.

Clark: The Value of a Liberal Education

There are two ways to respond to the argument made by Chandrasekar Ramesh last Thursday ("Overemphasizing the Liberal Arts," Oct.

Now Playing in Hanover: Cloud Atlas

"Cloud Atlas" (2012), written and directed by Lana and Andy Wachowski and Tom Tykwer, follows multiple storylines to explore how the past, present and future intertwine to influence one another.

Panel discusses veterans' concerns

Alumni, family and friends crowded into Oopik Auditorium on Saturday afternoon in the Class of 1978 Life Sciences Center for a panel discussion titled "Hometown Heroes: Perspectives on the American Military Experience." The lecture included presentations by former College President James Wright and trustee Nathaniel Fick '99 and was moderated by Rockefeller Center Director Andrew Samwick. As the scale of America's military conflicts continues to grow, it becomes increasingly important to reflect on the people who fight in these wars and their role in American society, according to Wright. "We need to make certain that those who fight wars recognize that these are real human lives," he said.

Crepes a la Carte 2012-10-29