Colaneri: Blogging in Real Life
Recently, there has been much attention given to a blog created by an incoming Dartmouth freshman named Charles Park.
Recently, there has been much attention given to a blog created by an incoming Dartmouth freshman named Charles Park.
Take a hypothetical Dartmouth student in her typical day. She'll wake up in the morning and blitz her friends before heading off to class.
As the news on Friday night made its way from Albany to blogs and news reports, New York City erupted in celebration.
In February 2010, The Lancet, a preeminent British medical journal, retracted a 1998 article that established a possible link between measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccines and the development of bowel disease and autism in young children.
It seems there are certain types of people you find only in the offices of white-collar America. There are the classic stereotypes water cooler guy, toady, troll and then there are the bona fide loons, the true idiosyncrasies, the specimens listed below for whom no amount of education can prepare you.
College President Jim Yong Kim definitely has his faults. His administration has much to improve when it comes to transparency, many pressing problems facing the College are still not properly addressed and some of the policy changes passed under his watch are downright preposterous.
To the Editor: Although Dartmouth women long ago achieved parity in admissions, they have certainly not yet attained equality on campus.
In his Presidential Lecture last summer, College President Jim Yong Kim demonstrated one of his own "habits of mind" when he said that at Dartmouth, "We are in the business of building better human beings that can take on the world's troubles and make them better." While in the past I've been primarily critical of the second half of that statement ("Tilting at the World's Troubles," Jan.
Last week, I scoured through Topside, trying to spend as much non-refundable money from my Declining Balance Account as possible by splurging on enough food to last me through finals.
My drink sloshed in its incongruous container an official Dartmouth paper coffee cup misappropriated after my Green Key compatriots snatched up all the conventional red Solos.
Dartmouth students do not like change. Mention a new plan or College initiative, and students are likely to oppose it.
Last Sunday, Gov. Mitch Daniels, R-Ind., joined Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., Gov.
Like many other students, I went to Beta Alpha Omega fraternity after learning the news of Osama bin Laden's death, curious to see what the commotion was about. The house had built a fire pit and hung an unimaginably large American flag off of the porch.
The first thing I noticed about Green Key was that everyone walked very, very slowly. I myself am a fan of the power-walk it grants the pedestrian a sense of purpose and is far more efficient.
I am so angry. I'm angry about being called "bitch" and "slut" by strangers on Webster Avenue.
I was happy to find an article in The Dartmouth written about pregnancy at the College a few weeks ago ("College offers services for pregnant students," April 21), but having done an independent study on this topic last term, I feel compelled to share some of my findings in order to provide a more complete picture.
Up until about a week ago, I had looked down on French President Nicolas Sarkozy's call for the ban of the burqa.
Every couple of years, citizens of democratic countries have the chance to vote and hold their elected lawmakers accountable.
Friday's Verbum Ultimum discussed Student Assembly's failure to address issues that are important to the student body.
Over the past two weeks, tens of thousands of Mexico City residents took to the streets to protest their country's continuing drug violence.