Majorly Competitive
While it's been fun to watch the Olympics for the past two weeks, the competitive spirit lives on at Dartmouth year-round.
While it's been fun to watch the Olympics for the past two weeks, the competitive spirit lives on at Dartmouth year-round.
The Gallup Poll editor-in-chief Frank Newport and Columbia graduate school professor and New York Times reporter Tom Edsall discussed the implications of polarization in American politics as part of the 2012 Institute for Lifelong Education at Dartmouth summer lecture series in Spaulding Auditorium on Wednesday.
We watch them compete. We follow them on Twitter. We cling to every scrap of information about their love lives.
While perusing the The New York Times homepage yesterday, I was struck by a terrible irony. While the featured story described American efforts to construct a missile shield around Iran, an editorial from Nick Kristof highlighted President Barack Obama's failure to act in Syria.
Stephen Schwartz, the composer and lyricist of "Wicked," Taye Diggs, an actor in the Broadway musical "Rent," and Casey Nicholaw, a Broadway director and the choreographer of "The Book of Mormon," all have a unique experience in common an internship at the New London Barn Playhouse.
While Dick's House remains open for the summer, the nursing department which during most terms provides all care after 4 p.m., remains open throughout the night and ensures student well-being over the weekends is conspicuously closed.
Dartmouth raised a record-breaking $171.5 million in alumni contributions in fiscal year 2012, eclipsing last year's figure by 16.4 percent, according to an Aug.
Upper-middle-income families are being hit hardest financially as a result of rising college fees and the slumped economy, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Hunter van Adelsberg / The Dartmouth Staff This month, campus is likely to see more than its usual share of through-hikers as the Appalachian Trail celebrates its 75th anniversary.
Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Staff After a second-place finish last season, the Dartmouth football team is predicted to end this year sixth in the Ivy League, according to the 2012 football preseason media poll conducted on Tuesday. Harvard University, the defending Ivy League champion, is predicted to once again take first place in the league this year.
At Dartmouth, we like to win. It's no secret we were all the best in our high schools and we all want to be the best now.
Two words: Ryan Lochte. So much hotness we can't handle it. A sex symbol for the sport of swimming, Lochte finally catapulted into the media spotlight in the months leading up to the Olympics, taking advantage of Phelps' waning career to push himself forward as the next big swimmer.
Rebecca Xu / The Dartmouth Staff We have reached our final Mirror of the summer.
Dean of the College Charlotte Johnson's alcohol policies have been updated and will be finalized this fall to ensure that they are informed by student feedback and collaboration with administrators and Safety and Security, according to an email sent to Greek presidents by Greek Leadership Council moderator Duncan Hall '13 on Wednesday night.
'14 KKG: If this weather keeps up, I'm going to have an afro by 3 o'clock. '14 Mirror editor: Do you have any funny overheards? '14 Girl 1: God, I just wish I were alive in the '90s.'14 Girl 2: You were... '14 Guy 1: He asked you about that?
Underneath the Olympic hype sweeping Hanover, there are some among us who aren't always celebrated for their athletic prowess but should be.
As the members of the Class of 2012 received their diplomas in June, they faced a job market with a 9.4 percent unemployment rate for degree holders and were expected to receive lower starting wages compared to those who graduated a decade ago, according to the Economic Policy Institute.