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December 8, 2025 | Latest Issue
The Dartmouth
Opinion
Opinion

Recognition Please?

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Since hordes of prospective '06s descended upon Hanover this past weekend, it is worth examining how the College was advertised to them in our admissions literature.


Opinion

International Madness

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Let me start out by stating for the record that the idea of limiting the majors of international students is simply absurd.




Opinion

A Case for Politics

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It seems that as I forge my way through year after year of education, more and more people start to ask me what I plan to do after college.


Opinion

The Cycle of Life

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An old Afghan saying says that "A man without a gun is like a woman without jewelry." As such, the Kalashnikov is de rigueur for the well-dressed Afghan (or militant Texan) male even in times of peace (or absent the black U.N.



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Fixing the SAT

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Recently, the Educational Testing Service proposed several potential changes to the SAT, which for the past 60 years or so has seen many incarnations.


Opinion

The Week

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Something Positive, For a Change In the three years since the announcement of the Student Life Initiative, administrative decisions involving alcohol and social life have often met with heated controversy.


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What Matters to Me and Why

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Samuel Johnson wrote, "He is no wise man that will quit a certainty for an uncertainty." When I graduate in June and leave Dartmouth to enter the world-at-large, I will be quitting a certainty for an uncertainty.


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Spring Shedding

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I particularly enjoy spring. The air is clear and warm -- when not overcast and rainy -- and romance is in the air.


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A Time to Protest

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It seems that the farther one gets from the West Bank, the more muted the reaction becomes to the humanitarian offenses against the Palestinian people.



Opinion

Losing Our Trust

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To the Editor: In his April 9 column in The Dartmouth, "A Charge To Keep," Brian Nick questions why Bush doesn't just "come out and [tell]" the American people that the real reason for the reversal of the "Bush Doctrine" of non-engagement is that the United States needs to rally support among allies for an invasion of Iraq.


Opinion

Educate Yourself

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To the Editor: I read with great interest The Dartmouth's article "U.S. students protest Israeli attacks" (April 10, 2002), which reported on the protests that took place at various U.S.


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Freedom of Choice

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To the Editor, I am writing to express my support for Janna Berke '02 and Samantha Burdman '02's insightful column, "A Matter of Choice" in the April 15 issue of The Dartmouth.


Opinion

The Importance of Non-Violence

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In a lesser-known portion of his August 28, 1963 speech, Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. beseeched civil rights supporters: "In the process of gaining our rightful place, we must not be guilty of wrongful deeds.


Opinion

Spring Fever

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Spring is finally upon us, and we can now enjoy long, sunny days, afternoons spent lounging on the Green, good-natured games of touch football and, of course, severe nausea.


Opinion

Opening Up the Floor

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Dear Dartmouth Students: The Ad Hoc Working Group on Alcohol Policy chaired by Professor Robert Binswanger completed its work at the end of Winter term and recently submitted their final report and recommendations.



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