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April 17, 2026
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Yang: Misplacing Blame

By Lorelei Yang | March 26, 2012

This week, The Wall Street Journal asked the question, "Has the Sexual Revolution Been Good for Women?" Hoover Institution research fellow Mary Eberstadt answers "no," arguing that the sexual revolution has made women unhappier, disinclined to settle down and more likely to suffer from mental health issues.

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Kantaria: A Point of Pride

By Suril Kantaria | March 26, 2012

Watching President Barack Obama announce College President Jim Yong Kim as his nominee to lead the World Bank with Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner '83 at his side,was one of my proudest moments as a student of Dartmouth College.

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Pedde: Making It a True World Bank

By Jonathan Pedde | March 25, 2012

President Kim,Congratulations on your nomination to the presidency of the World Bank. I think that President Barack Obama made an excellent choice in his decision to nominate you to this most important position. The breadth of experience and knowledge that you will bring to the table is undeniably impressive: co-founder of Partners in Health, an MD and a PhD in anthropology from Harvard University, a MacArthur Fellow, director of the HIV/AIDS department of the World Health Organization, chair of the department of global health and social medicine at Harvard Medical School and 17th President of Dartmouth College.

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Feiger: Keeping KONY Current

By Leah Feiger | March 25, 2012

Have you watched the KONY 2012 video yet? If not, get on it. It's a beautiful work of art. The graphics are quite impressive, and the soundtrack is positively delightful.

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Casler: An Opportune Moment

By Don Casler | March 25, 2012

Steve Elliott / The Dartmouth Staff College President Jim Yong Kim's likely imminent departure from Dartmouth to lead the World Bank is certainly momentous but not altogether shocking.

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Vox Clamantis

By Charlotte Johnson | March 6, 2012

To the Editor: A recent editorial in The Dartmouth ("Verbum Ultimum: Making Health a Priority," March 2) distorted Dartmouth's commitment to the physical and mental well-being of our student body.

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Blair: Homeward Bound

By Peter Blair | March 6, 2012

The rags-to-riches story holds a central place in American culture. Such stories are often dominated by the following archetype: Poor parents or grandparents scrap together a living, trying to hold everything together just enough for their children or grandchildren to get a shot at a "better life" a college degree and a materially prosperous, comfortably bourgeois existence.

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Kim: A Concerning Departure

By Janet Kim | March 6, 2012

Like many, I am devastated to see Advisor to Asian-American Students Nora Yasumura resign ("Yasumura resigns advising post," March 6). A critical mentor in the Dartmouth community, Nora Yasumura was the advisor to the Pan-Asian Community, the Inter-Community Council, the Diversity Peer Program, First Generation Network and many other student groups.

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Pedde: The Buffett Rule and Welfare

By Jonathan Pedde | March 6, 2012

During his State of the Union address last month, President Barack Obama proposed a "Buffett Rule," which would impose a minimum average tax rate of 30 percent on all income above $1 million per year.

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Rubin: The Power of Unity

By Alex Rubin | March 5, 2012

This past week, the United States gazed at Asia with cautious optimism that North Korea would respond positively to renewed attempts to spur its denuclearization.

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