AIDS vigil seeks to increase awareness
Vigil sponsored by GHC, to take place in front of Dartmouth Hall
Vigil sponsored by GHC, to take place in front of Dartmouth Hall
For Dartmouth students, Green Key has always been a chance to cut loose in a relaxed atmosphere at outdoor events such as the Alpha Delta fraternity lawn party and Webster Avenue barbecues.
Although they share the same moniker, Green Key Society's relationship to Green Key weekend is a tenuous one. The Society was formed in 1921 at the behest of Orton Hicks '21, after he visited the University of Washington as a member of the football team.
More officers on patrol with high Green Key turnout
Though Green Key weekend is infamous for its Greek events, the many non-Greek events planned for this weekend promise to make for a diverse Green Key experience.
Co-ed sleep-overs on the Hanover golf course may be a thing of the past, but Green Key weekend still manages to bring some revelry to every Dartmouth student's Spring term. Traditions have come and gone over the 106-year holiday celebration, yet the basic Green Key culture is rooted in the bustling house parties of 1899 that started the weekend tradition.
Diverse groups of student musicians raise awareness about hunger and housing issues in the Upper Valley
Petition candidates Peter Robinson '79 and Todd Zywicki '88 won this year's trustee election, the College announced early Thursday evening, defeating four Alumni Council nominees.
While students gear up for the flagship weekend of Dartmouth-style carousing, many faculty members at the College remain blissfully unaware of the high-jinks associated with the Green Key holiday. Some newer professors, with a vague understanding of Green Key frivolity, cancel their Friday classes heading into the weekend.
When students leave Dartmouth College, they take many memories of Green Key weekends with them -- fraternity barbecues with live bands and dancing as well as afternoons on the Green spent lounging on the newly sprouting grass.
On Saturday afternoon, students will flock to the famed Alpha Delta lawn party, where they will revel in the flow of Keystone, the laid-back, musical atmosphere and the company of 500 of their closest friends. "Historically it's been the biggest party of Green Key," AD President Griffin Gordon '06 said. The lawn party has gained popularity with good reason.
According to Mark Nuckols Tu'06, humans do not taste anything like chicken. The founder and CEO of Hufu, LLC -- the company that produces hufu, a type of tofu that simulates the texture and flavor of human flesh -- claims that his company's product "tastes like beef but a little softer in texture and a little sweeter in taste." "I have to admit that I myself have never sampled human flesh," Nuckols said.
May 4, South Main Street, 9:20 p.m. A man reported to Hanover police that his 1999 Ford Escort had been stolen from the parking lot behind Citizens Bank.
WEB UPDATE, May 12, 6:03 p.m. Petition candidates Todd Zywicki '88 and Peter Robinson '79 won this year's trustee election, the College announced early Thursday evening, defeating four Alumni Council nominees.
For College fundraisers, April Fool's Day was no joke. The Kresge Foundation, a private grant-giving organization, promised to reward the College with a whopping $1 million challenge grant toward the construction of new math department home Kemeny Hall if it could raise $10.6 million by April 1. Fifteen months of mailings, student calls from Greencorps and advertisements in the Alumni Magazine paid off in grand fashion, with alumni gifts rolling in at $10.7 million on time to meet the Kresge Challenge. The 60,000 square-foot Kemeny Hall, under construction north of Baker-Berry Library, will reunite the math department, previously split between Sudikoff, the Choate House and Bradley Hall.
Intoxicated students wary of the Safety and Security Sport Utility Vehicles will have a new type of vehicle to evade -- bicycles.
At first glance, Anthony Shears '06, meat from the Carnegie Deli and Albert Einstein have little in common.
Weekends and nights in Baker-Berry are most Dartmouth students' worst nightmares, but some determined seniors dedicated multiple terms in the library in hopes of realizing the Dartmouth experience to the fullest.
Student Assembly launched a new public bicycle program Monday, casting away the days of bright green, ineffective bikes and introducing high-handled black beauties and a revamped circulation program.
After an hiatus of approximately 20 years, the Daniel Webster Senior Dinners have been revived for members of the Class of 2005.