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The Dartmouth
April 14, 2026
The Dartmouth
Opinion

Opinion

Faith Under Fire

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"Terrorist chatter indicates that Al-Nur sabatoged [sic] the Phi Delt chimney." "Clearly, Al-Nur was angered by the recent negativity it received from the Bored@Baker community and consequently declared jihad on campus alcohol in collaboration with H-Po.




Opinion

Mid-Term Crisis

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I don't know about everyone else, but I have grown increasingly disillusioned with classroom learning since I came to Dartmouth.



Opinion

Eating My Words

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I thought Dartmouth would allow me to feel unashamed by hyperbolic language that I, a handsome and compelling fact-eschewing columnist, could revel in the commedia and tragedia of an opinion article.


Opinion

Electing the Owner

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As Dartmouth faces another trustee election, long before choosing which candidate to back, many alumni will decide it's not worth going to the polls.


Opinion

Sounding Board

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Apparently, there is a storm a-brewin'. Reading the pages of The Dartmouth, one would think that there is an epic battle taking shape.


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A Misandrist Mistake

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As I read "Too Few Good Men" (Feb. 22) by Blair Sullivan '10, I came upon the statement, "males have never been the victims of systematic discrimination." Such a boldly stated assertion must be true, even if it invalidates the gross injustice that men have faced historically and continue to face today.


Opinion

Short Answer: Budget Cuts Response

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Friday's Verbum Ultimum addressed some campus groups' responses to the recent budget cuts. What do you think the role of students, faculty and other community members should be at this time? College President Jim Yong Kim, acting Provost and Dean of the College Carol Folt and Senior Vice President Steven Kadish displayed compassionate leadership by donating a percentage of their salaries to create the Hardship Fund.


Opinion

Too Few Good Men

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A recent New York Times article discusses the social implications of the fact that, on college campuses across the country, women outnumber men.



Opinion

Admitting Our Flaws

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Every so often, a highly publicized scandal or drastic new policy rises to the surface and causes us to turn our attention to the problems on Webster Avenue.


Opinion

Bored of Trustees

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Since I first arrived at Dartmouth in the Fall of 2007, I have been vaguely aware that there is a conflict swirling around the um, Board of Trustees or something?


Opinion

Votin' Time

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President Barack Obama's Chief of Staff Rahm Emmanuel once said, "A crisis is a terrible thing to waste." The announcement of the new Hanover Police alcohol policy unleashed nothing short of a crisis for Dartmouth's Greek life, which represents a large segment of the Dartmouth student body.


Opinion

Shots in the Dark

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Well, at least now we are all on the same page. When Hanover Police Chief Nicholas Giaccone announced the delay to his undercover alcohol "sting operations" plan last week ("Hanover Police delay implementing policy," Feb.


Opinion

Diagnosis for Dick's House

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Recently, a nurse practitioner at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center informed me that I had a "classic case" of bronchitis my second in only a few months.



Opinion

Time to Grow Up

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As anybody with an ear to hear knows, the current budget shortfall and the various suggestions as to how to fix it are highly sensitive and controversial topics.