Opinion
Opinion
A Compassionate Mentor
By
Shelley Arakawa
| May 23, 2001
To the Editor: Five years ago, a Dartmouth senior wrote in a paper for Professor Randy Testa's education class, "A mentor constitutes a person entrusted with the development of another.
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Nuestra Historia Indigena
By
Yovany Jerez
| May 23, 2001
In the spirit of the May 12th"13th of 2001 weekend of celebration of the native peoples and native cultures of the western hemisphere, we, Los Hermanos de La Unidad Latina, Lambda Upsilon Lambda fraternity, would like to share with the larger Dartmouth community a brief reflection on the significance and influence of our ancestors who inhabited this part of the world prior to the European conquests and occupations beginning in 1492 on our collective Latino cultures and histories.
Opinion
An Unfair Comparison
By
Jon Sussman
| May 23, 2001
To the Editor: I take issue with Chris Curran's column ("Faculty Knows Best," 5/21/01) equating fraternities with female a cappella groups and college faculties.
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After Dartmouth
By
Alfred Valrie Jr.
| May 22, 2001
Before I begin this editorial, I must take a break and go to class. My thoughts, in a compressed, stream-of-consciousness sort-of style: My neighbors can see and hear everything I do and they laugh at me (I don't care), butch it up, lock the door, did I brush my teeth?
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Research Creates Education
By
Matt Ayres
| May 22, 2001
To the Editor: As one of the faculty who was interviewed for the Student Assembly report on research and teaching at Dartmouth College, I have read the report, and its coverage in The Dartmouth, with great interest.
Opinion
To Recognize Truth
By
Christian Hummel
| May 22, 2001
There have been many blanket statements cast about in recent months regarding the status and future of the Greek system.
Opinion
Leading By Example
By
Scott Brown
| May 22, 2001
To the Editor: As the former dean of the Tucker Foundation, I was (and am) concerned about increasing the level of tolerance and understanding on campus.
Opinion
In Defense Of Furstenberg
By
Heather McDaniel
| May 21, 2001
To the Editor: We write to give you another view of the Dartmouth Admissions Office, one that is contradictory to those expressed by anonymous sources in your May 17th article (The Dartmouth, "Admissions Office faced mass exit") about the Dartmouth Admissions Office. During our years of employment in the Admissions Office, we were privileged to work for and with Dean of Admissions Karl Furstenberg.
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I've Had Enough
By
Andrew Haringer
| May 21, 2001
In the wake of "The Zetemouth" and Psi Upsilon incidents, just about everyone under the sun has felt compelled to put in their two cents about the whole mess, and most of the results say little about the actual issue, and much about the individuals themselves.
Opinion
Bush's Fight Club Mentality
By
Anil Antony
| May 21, 2001
President George W. Bush's energy policy amounts to what I like to refer to as the Fight Club mentality.
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Research and the Academic Direction: A Response
By
Megan Steven
| May 21, 2001
Dartmouth is at a crossroads, but it is not a decision of left or right. The decision is one of backwards or forwards.
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Faculty Knows Best
By
Chris Curran
| May 21, 2001
In the latest reverberation of the Zeta Psi fraternity fiasco, the faculty of Dartmouth College voted 92-0 to reaffirm its opposition of single-sex Greek organizations.
Opinion
A Lazy Person's Dream
By
Linda Romano
| May 18, 2001
It's my last Green Key and since it's my favorite Dartmouthism, I'm feeling kind of nostalgic. Actually, that's not the right word.
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Green Key Exposed!
By
Dan Galemba
| May 18, 2001
We often confuse the meaning of Green Key weekend; after all, it's pretty easy to get confused if you're carrying around a water bottle full of vodka for 72 consecutive hours.
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Title Located Below
By
Nancy Lai
| May 17, 2001
INTO THE WOODS -- ADDING TO DARTMOUTH TRADITION. I figure since this is my last article for a while before sophomore summer, I'd end the term off with a bang.
Opinion
The Soul of Dartmouth
By
Jorge Miranda
| May 17, 2001
When I look in the future, I don't see signals that the balance [between teaching and research] will be maintained.
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The Zeta Psi Witch Hunt
By
John Vaz
| May 16, 2001
To the Editor: I am a student at Cornell, and I am deeply saddened and outraged by the witch hunt which has happened at Dartmouth College.
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Privilege Must Be Earned
By
Joshua Marks
| May 16, 2001
To the Editor: I find Abbye Meyer's assertions (The Dartmouth, May 14th, "A Question Of Nondiscrimination") that single sex organizations are somehow a clear violation of Dartmouth's non-discriminatory standards puzzling.
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A Greek Advocate
By
Ryan Clark
| May 16, 2001
To the Editor: In the article of May 15th, "Sigma Nu surprises Greeks," regarding Sigma Nu fraternity's decision to secede from the Coed Sorority Fraternity Council, most of the other Greek leaders miss the point of the secession.