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December 7, 2025 | Latest Issue
The Dartmouth
Opinion
Opinion

The Dartmouth Routine

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It's the second week of school already, and the memories of the refreshing break have already faded into the distance.


Opinion

Dig Your Heels In

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When 74-year-old Korean War veteran J.C. Adams saw two armed robbers in his convenience store for the umpteenth time, he grabbed his 12-gauge with one hand and his walker with the other.



Opinion

What Clusters Can't Provide

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What do Greek organizations provide that residential clusters cannot? In a word: family. Intuitively, it doesn't make much sense why the Greek system continues to exist and thrive.


Opinion

Attack of the Clones

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Rod Serling is definitely rolling in his graveright now. His fanciful and frightening tales of "The Twilight Zone" are no longer being broadcast on television.


Opinion

Paradise Lost

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To the Editor: Abigail Drachman-Jones's column "My Idea of Paradise" (The Dartmouth, Jan. 8) would have been a nice pleasant piece about vacation except for the essential premise that one needs to be convinced that a house in the Caribbean is a bad thing.


Opinion

Dartmouth Who?

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To the Editor: Regarding Dan Galemba's lingering resentment toward his high school guidance counselor for trying to dissuade him from applying to Dartmouth ("Opening Doors," The Dartmouth, Jan.


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Paradise Lost

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To the Editor: Every so often I happen upon one of those moving accounts of unique courage and personal strength that just make my heart go all aflutter with reestablished faith in humanity.




Opinion

Spring Rush

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To the Editor: Friday's article "Panhell, IFC kick off winter rush" (The Dartmouth, Jan. 10) did an excellent job of delineating the various formal recruitment processes currently underway and open to all eligible students interested in Greek life.


Opinion

Opening Doors

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You won't get financial aid unless you're below the poverty line. Forget Dartmouth,you should apply to the University of Texas. There has always been a burning feeling of resentment in my stomach for my high school guidance counselor, who spoke these nave words to me almost five years ago.




Opinion

Lott is not Alone

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Last month, while Trent Lott was busy attempting to extract his foot from his mouth, the Republican Party was in full spin- control mode, hoping to contain the damage to just Lott himself while leaving the rest of the party unscathed.



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The College Responds

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To the Editor: Speculation is a thriving phenomenon in our society. At best, it can be a constructive force to generate potentially plausible explanations and then to test them for accuracy and efficacy.


Opinion

Ten Ways to Think About Work

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The choice of an occupation remains one of life's great mysteries. Somehow, after 22 years of "seemingly unprofitable meandering" (to use John Gardner's phrase), upon graduation one is expected to suddenly chart a clear course for the future.




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