Skip to Content, Navigation, or Footer.
Support independent student journalism. Support independent student journalism. Support independent student journalism.
The Dartmouth
June 25, 2026
The Dartmouth
Opinion
Opinion

Lohse: Clowning Around with Cain

|

I really wish that Herman Cain would spend more time in New Hampshire. Not because I want him to win our primary, and not because he could actually ever win, but because New Hampshire deserves a chance to get to know America's favorite third-rate fast- food-mogul-turned-aspiring-national-politician.


Opinion

Sarkar: Dartmouth's Deceptive Services

|

While the recent changes to Dartmouth Dining Services have been conducted in a clandestine fashion, one thing is transparent these changes reflect ulterior motives that are not in students' best interests.


Opinion

Verbum Ultimum: A Hazy Definition

|

This week, Director of Greek Letter Organizations and Societies Wes Schaub sounded an ominous note about the future of traditional pledge term activities at Dartmouth fraternities and sororities: "Most Greek leaders [are] people who understand that these are traditions but maybe might not have as much value as they once did" ("Greek orgs.




Opinion

Feiger: Beyond the Walls

|

William Burr, born and raised in Claremont, N.H., smiled at me and rubbed his forehead. "It was nice to see you guys come in and really care about us.



Opinion

Rubin: Numb to War

|

Forty years ago, during the Vietnam War, the American public revolted at the conflict's lack of true direction or moral imperative.




Opinion

Blair: Home Economics

|

Don Casler's article on the Occupy Wall Street movement ("Pointless Protests," Oct. 19) makes the following curious case: The protestors are right about Wall Street greed and its culpability in our present economic crisis, and they are right that serious governmental reforms of our economy are needed, but really, they should just stay quiet about it. His case for this seems to rest on two principal assertions.




Opinion

Bohmer: Framing the Fence

|

Editor's note: Office Hours is a new feature that will regularly showcase submissions from professors, deans and other faculty members. The topic of illegal immigration has been much discussed by the Republican presidential candidates, but it has generated a lot of heat and very little light.


Opinion

Savenije: Why I Occupy

|

I am an American. But I was not born in America and I am not a U.S. citizen. While here at Dartmouth, I made mistakes and got in trouble with the law.



Opinion

Pedde: Stem the Contagion

|

The Eurozone crisis has played out like a slow-moving Greek tragedy. The European political elites who created the Euro in the 1990s were warned of problems inherent in their plans, but they ignored these warnings.


Opinion

Casler: Pointless Protests

|

With Monday marking the one-month anniversary of the "Occupy Wall Street" movement, it seems appropriate to reflect and ask what the protest has accomplished.