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The Dartmouth
September 2, 2026
The Dartmouth
Opinion

Opinion

Can Democracy and Faith Coexist?

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Following President George W. Bush's State of the Union address and his "axis of evil" comment, many political commentators have criticized his insensitivity in grouping Iran, Iraq and North Korea together.


Opinion

Turning on the 'Axis of Evil'

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This is in response to Dan Rothfarb's March 1 column, "One Nation Under God," in which Rothfarb criticizes the Republican administration for making this "a nation guided by faith." Citing President George W.


Opinion

In Shock

To the Editor: In The Dartmouth I have never seen such a singling-out of a member of the community for humor's purpose as was contained in the March 4 "Zooperville" comic strip.





Opinion

Performing a Duty

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To the Editor: As an alumnus of The Dartmouth, I am writing to take issue with the letter to the editor from Garret Gil de Rubio '96 ("Losing Credibility," The Dartmouth, Feb.



Opinion

Olympic Wrap-up

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The 2002 Winter Olympics were officially brought to an end with last Sunday's closing ceremonies, concluding what many have called the most successful Olympics to date.



Opinion

Responsible Reporting

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Over the course of a recent weekend, Dartmouth hosted the biggest meeting of Ivy League student environmentalists that has ever taken place at the College, with the fourth-annual Greening of the Ivies conference.





Opinion

The Attack on Clement Hall, and Why It Matters

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To the Editor: Perhaps the great formulation of 20th century world jurisprudence was the "crime against humanity," a catch-all term used to embrace acts of genocide and human massacre that so far exceeded the idea of war crime that new standards of justice were needed, if only they could be consistently applied.


Opinion

One Nation Under God

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There was once a time when I could say proudly that my country was truly a land where the separation of church and state was the rule.


Opinion

The Week

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Changing the Average The College's decision in 1994 to publish the course median grades on transcripts attempted to provide a context to judge students' marks and to hold each professor accountable for grade inflation.


Opinion

Coming to an Understanding

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It's been a long time. After weeks away from the burden of confronting my own thoughts, I'm back at the keyboard because something written in The Dartmouth this term has finally captured my fancy -- or, rather, my disgust and sorrow -- to the extent that I feel an overpowering urge to pour out my guts and do whatever is within my grasp to provide hope for the campus I yearn for.


Opinion

Why Belittle Activism?

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In their guest column "Is this Apathy?" in the Feb. 21 issue of The Dartmouth, Janos Marton '04 and Karsten Barde '04 assert, "Denouncing student apathy is rarely productive and most often unnecessary." Their column also claims that some organizations, such as the Dartmouth Greens, are able to motivate and incite Dartmouth students toward activism through offering a plethora of interesting and exciting activities.