Students say president needs strong presence

Dartmouth's next president will have a wide spectrum of issues to tackle, ranging from sexual assault to binge drinking to diversity.

Chicken and Waffles

This is the story of the blackout train. "I peed myself last night... Not really... Well, kinda." I love hearing stuff like that.

Hollisto's World

Memes seem to be the new rage in the tiny, insular bubble we call Dartmouth College. Although I have not personally added my own creation to this newfound stream of social criticism, an old buddy of mine who goes to Princeton (don't judge his character by his institution, he's one of the few gems who just happens to live in the douchebag capital of the world) turned my excited face into a meme about things I cannot mention in this publication. My meme would be a picture of Kel from the classic Nickelodeon sitcom "Keenan and Kel" holding a bottle of orange soda.

Wright book chronicles history of US veterans

Less than three years after stepping down as the College's 16th president in 2009, President Emeritus James Wright has written and released a book chronicling nearly three centuries of history concerning United States veterans who have fought in American wars. The book, titled "Those Who Have Borne the Battle: A History of America's Wars and Those Who Fought Them," is available for purchase on Amazon.com and will be in stock at local bookstores across the nation in the coming weeks, according to Wright. "It's a history book, but it's one with a bit of an edge," Wright said in an interview with The Dartmouth.

Being and Dartmouthness

Through the low branches of the trees that line the road at the entrance to my high school lacrosse field, I see Aaron waiting for me on a patch of thick grass.

Jaresova: Unproductive Discourse

This Wednesday, when I stepped out of my dorm in the Gold Coast cluster, I was shocked and dismayed.

That's So High School

If we're going to take pop culture portrayals as any indication, high school tends to go one of two ways for most people.

Top 5 Things Dartmouth students do that makes them seem like high schoolers

Sending your research paper to your parents and demanding they correct it for you. Bragging about how much you drank last night.

Ex Libris 2012-04-20

Daily Debriefing

Binghamton University officials have stopped spring fraternity and sorority pledging due to an increasing number of hazing complaints, The New York Times reported.

From Freshman Year to Freshman Year

As a suburban ecologist, I often frequent the cul-de-sacs and supermarkets of America's middle-class neighborhoods to document the interactions between the prevalent fauna and their environments.

Verbum Ultimum: Continuing to Move Forward

The Board of Trustees' decision to appoint Provost Carol Folt as interim College president was no doubt an expected and logical move.

Finding Your College Identity

There is a glaring flaw in the college admissions process. When admissions officers read the applications of thousands of high schoolers from around the country, they assume that each students' activities, recommendations and grades speak volumes about who that person will be once he or she is in college.

Make New Friends but Ditch the Old

She hands you a glossy yearbook and extends you a bold red Sharpie from her multicolored pack. She smiles.

Prep: Ready or Not

Almost everyone can conjure up an image of the traditional boarding school student: preppy, competitive and obviously in the 99th percentile academically.

We Found Love in a Hopeless, Awkward Place

First, I must admit that I'm writing this piece through the eyes of someone who was known as a classic high school beauty.