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To the Editor: In The Dartmouth Editorial Board's endorsement of the new alumni constitution ("Verbum Ultimum", Sept.
To the Editor: In The Dartmouth Editorial Board's endorsement of the new alumni constitution ("Verbum Ultimum", Sept.
I'm from the States, but don't hold that against me! I have heard this joke, delivered in a nervous, mock-sarcastic tone, too many times during my stay in London.
To the Editor: I know it is in a newspaper's interest to have attention-grabbing headlines, but must they completely miss the point for the sake of sensationalism ("Boylan speaks on personal impact of sex change," Oct.
To the Editor: As a Dartmouth parent who recalls the oversubscription and large freshmen classes of several years ago, I salute Dean of the College Carol Folt for her continued efforts to address these problems and for her appreciation of the explosion of interdisciplinary study ("Folt looks to expand College faculty," Oct.
And Finding Other Worthy Stories
The Italians have an expression, "ci metterei la mano sul fuoco," which means "I would put my hand on the fire." I'm told that people use it when they are 100 percent sure of something.
Dear Freshmen, What's your name? Where are you from? Where do you live? Okay, now that we have that out of the way, how's it really going?
You do not need me to tell you that the world is rife with bubbling conflict. Much of it is fueled by old hatreds; much by transformed animosities -- most by religion.
For the first time that I can remember, last Tuesday's Panhellenic Council dug into some serious issues currently affecting our campus community.
Not long ago, some friends and I -- all freshmen -- embarked on a journey to that castle of corporatism: Wal-Mart.
Major league baseball has me depressed lately, and not simply because my beloved Dodgers have been eliminated from the playoffs.
To the Editor: Zak Moore is correct ("Elitism, Not Intellectualism," Oct. 5). Elitism has no place in politics.
Most students at Dartmouth are aware of the fact that "Animal House" co-writer Chris Miller was a member of the Class of 1963 at this college, as well as a member of the Alpha Delta fraternity.
To the Editor: Jon Wisniewski's stand that the New York City Health Department's ban on trans fatty acids should be opposed on some sort of ideological grounds ("The Western Tradition of Trans Fat," Oct.
While mostly accurate, Zak Moore's op-ed ("Elitism, Not Intellectualism," Oct. 5) misses some very important points.
To the Editor: Zak Moore's argument in "Elitism, Not Intellectualism," (Oct. 5) creates a dangerous precedent.
To the Editor: I am writing in response to Thursday's article regarding Alpha Phi's rush ("Alpha Phi holds inaugural rush events," Oct.
To the Editor: I suppose it is problematic to try and pin down exactly who qualifies as elite in America.
Harvard's decision to do away with its early admissions program has created a lot of hubbub about whether or not such policies are equitable.
A staggering six fraternity and sorority houses are on probation or recently have ended their sentences at the beginning of Fall term, as The Dartmouth reported on Thursday ("Probation hits Six Greek houses," Oct.