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The Dartmouth
April 17, 2026
The Dartmouth
Opinion
Opinion

Batchelor: Pranksters Anonymous

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The Internet is an interesting place to spend time. Whether you are looking for "lulz" or the accumulated knowledge of humankind, its vast depths provide near limitless potential for entertainment, communication and learning.




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Celebrating Sisterhood

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I was disappointed by the irresponsible journalism demonstrated in The Dartmouth's coverage of the Proud to be a Woman Dinner and V-Time events ("Dinner kicks off V-Time Festivities," Feb.


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Rasheed: Choosing Life

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Following their impressive gains in last November's midterm elections, Republicans nationwide have been drafting legislation to make it as difficult as possible for women to attain legal abortions.


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Clay: Recruiting Regrets

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Last Thursday, dividing 140 by 0.7 was no easy task for me. Sitting in a windowless room in Career Services for my last interview as part of corporate recruiting, simple math escaped me.




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Talamo: Expect Less, Get More

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Consider, for a moment, your response to the following hypothetical job listing: "Large governance organization seeking 535 employees to represent more than 300 million clients' domestic and global interests and manage a budget of over $1 trillion.


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Solomon: Department Double Standard

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You're interviewing two Dartmouth seniors for a highly selective post-graduation job. Student A has a stellar academic record: a double major in theater and Arabic with a 3.87 major grade point average.



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Poddar: The Tyranny of Choice

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Recently, Jonathan Pedde argued that the dismal state of American public education can only be remedied by the universal institution of school choice programs ("Still Waiting for Choice," Feb.


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The Futility of Faking

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Growing up I never felt pressured by my parents to excel in school or athletics as is the case for many Dartmouth students, my sense of discipline was self-imposed.


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VERBUM ULTIMUM: Diverse Discussions

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This Monday, the living room of Cutter-Shabazz Hall became the site of a lively, freewheeling discussion between students and College President Jim Yong Kim on the topics of racial and socioeconomic diversity at Dartmouth ("Kim reacts to student criticism of diversity," Feb.


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Kantaria: Duty Calls

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Former College President John Sloan Dickey said, "The world's troubles are your troubles and there is nothing wrong in the world that better human beings cannot fix." Recently, fellow columnist Charles Clark '11 ("Tilting at the World's Troubles," Jan.



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Chemplavil: Tainted Tolerance

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In an article titled "Social Scientist Sees Bias Within" in this Monday's New York Times, John Tierney discussed the biases that keep moral conservatives out of the field of social psychology.


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Buntz: Overhearing the Abyss

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My favorite part of The Dartmouth aside from the opinion page, of course is the overheards. The overheards are ultimately more than just a fun snapshot of collegiate excesses and buffoonery although they are, undoubtedly, that too.



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Kornberg: Senate Stagnation

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Two weeks ago I sat in the United States Senate gallery to watch Chris Coons, D-Del., make his first speech as a member of the "world's greatest deliberative body." No one else aside from the pages, Cloakroom staff, stenographer and Presiding Officer (who was chatting on his Blackberry the whole time) witnessed it.