Fall fling flops at The D
To the Editor: Last Saturday, the Rockapellas, the Cords and Soul Scribes performed in front of a packed Spaulding Auditorium for this year's Fall Fling.
To the Editor: Last Saturday, the Rockapellas, the Cords and Soul Scribes performed in front of a packed Spaulding Auditorium for this year's Fall Fling.
To the Editor: In "'Islamo-fascism' speaker met with controversy" (Oct. 29), Chloe Mulderig '05 says that "Robert Spencer is unfortunately bringing hate speech on campus and hates Islam itself." She offers no evidence for this.
Big Brother is watching you. And these days, he has plenty of company: the boy from your freshman seminar, your potential future employer, the strange kid living down the hall in your dorm and the rest of the College community. Armed with the wonders of the World Wide Web, this generation enjoys an unprecedented level of interconnectivity that ties together everyone from close friends to complete strangers.
Middle schools are now handing out birth control. Earlier this month, the school board of the Portland, Maine, school district voted to approve a plan to offer free contraception to middle school students without their parents' knowledge or consent.
To the Editor: I am writing from Paris, where Al Gore was the honored guest at the French National Conference on the Environment on Oct.
I support a long-shot candidate for president in 2008. Believe it or not, he actually has worse odds of winning the election than any other even slightly known candidate.
When I read this past Tuesday that New Hampshire State Rep. Maureen Mooney planned to introduce a bill that would effectively seek to overturn the famous 1819 Supreme Court decision and jeopardize the sovereignty of Dartmouth, I was absolutely astonished ("N.H.
To the Editor: I thank Phil Aubart '10 for providing another student's perspective on the current alumni controversy ("A Message to President Wright," Oct.
Over the din of all the harsh criticism, all the movie-bashing and other silly news stories involving not-so-clever titles that follow the formula "An Inconvenient X," Al Gore has come away with a Nobel Peace Prize.
As we roll into November 2007 with all political eyes fixed on November 2008, do not let this year's Election Day pass you by.
If you're anything like me, you're sick of talking about the changes to Dartmouth's Board of Trustees.
From regular "chat sessions" about our social lives, to heady discussions on our universe's constant state of flux, to pseudo-debates on political issues, my friends and I have conversations that cover it all.
On June 20, President George W. Bush vetoed legislation that would have greatly expanded the number of human embryonic stem cell (hESC) lines available for federally funded research.
There are some aspects of college life that most of us cannot escape. Stress, all-nighters and irregular day schedules hit all of us at some point.
We, the residents of 9 Prospect St. (Liz Kolleeny '08, Anna Stone '08, Ty Moddelmog '08, Lauren Penneys '08, Ursula Grisham '08, Emmett Knox '08 and John Fleischer '08), are usually huge fans of Maggie Severns-O-Neill's words of wisdom in her weekly column "Cheat Sheet." This week, however, I feel as though she led the Dartmouth population astray. Under the section entitled "So-Called (Sex) Life" (Oct.
Sir, An era of 1984 Orwellian doublespeak has darkened this little College on a Hill. You, sir, are the main source of this doublespeak.
Guys wearing laminated placards are stealing bright red sirens, while fellows with bad haircuts are walking past mustachioed lunchbox wielders.
It's not often that I agree with Dan Linsalata '07, but he was correct in stating that the lawsuit filed against the College by members of the Association of Alumni Executive Committee will bring nothing but national embarrassment to the College ("Giving does not demonstrate approval," Oct.
To the Editor: In condemning libertarian economic policies of low taxes and low spending, professor John Campbell is at best misguided, and at worst grossly negligent in his pseudo-economic analysis of America and Denmark ("ExtraCurricular," Oct.
The protests in Burma are not going to have a direct effect on the Burmese military government. It would be naive of the demonstrators to believe that the government will be even remotely inclined to respond to the people's requests.