Columnist's Form of Social Darwinsim is Appalling
I fail to see the logic in Abiola Lapite's laughably-titled opinion piece "Inequality is a Force for Good" [Oct.
I fail to see the logic in Abiola Lapite's laughably-titled opinion piece "Inequality is a Force for Good" [Oct.
Give Credit Where Credit is Due
In a just world, there would be no inequalit-es of wealth and income, no winners and losers. No man would wallow in luxury while his neighbor lacked a roof over his head, and secure jobs at good wages would be available for all who wanted them.
Last Wednesday, the front page of this newspaper included a headline which told its readers that the Student Assembly had had a lazy summer as few resolutions had been passed.
Looking around this college, it is easy to see that Dartmouth is the land of opportunity. We can do anything we want to here -- from studying Chinese to ballroom dancing, from learning to play squash to starring in a play.
To the Editor: In response to the Yalie who disliked the Dartmouth College Marching Band's pre-game and halftime shows at Yale on Saturday ["Dartmouth College Marching Band Embarrassed Itself and the Ivy League," Oct.
Last weekend was my parent's wedding anniversary. I read somewhere that the gift for the first year anniversary is paper.
Last fall, I had the dubious distinction of being elected Recycling Chair of my fraternity. It was basically one of those, "who's left to dump this position on?
How many times have you heard President Clinton justify a new public policy on the basis that it will help inner-city children and low-income minorities?
This weekend I celebrated the 25th Anniversary of Coeducation at Dartmouth. To me, the Coed Celebration is not just about seeing Meryl Streep, or passively attending the one weekend's events.
To the Editor: Saturday was the Yale-Dartmouth football game. It also happened to be Parents' Weekend at Yale.
To the Editor: Each fall, just after Thanksgiving and before the end of classes, someone gets a big tree and places it in the center of the green.
While Wall Street continues its unprec-edented run, the bull market is leaving most Americans behind.
To the Editor: I have been a devoted reader of The Dartmouth and have been privileged to know some of your predecessors.
Like many Dartmouth students and Upper Valley residents I recently attended the viewing of Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life and was instantly reminded of the controversy incited by this author's life and works.
But none of Their Tasks Are Worth Doing
My first year at Dartmouth I was in a great Spanish class spring term. Although I liked my drill instructor, I really liked the other section's drill instructor more.
There's a fungus among us. Or so it appeared in the bathroom mirror. The first red annular blob appeared on my chest a week after I arrived in London.
Members Anything But 'Lazy'
One of the nicest things about Dartmouth is being able to get away from it for a bit. Last weekend I went home briefly, and this weekend I'm going down to Boston to see the Head of the Charles Regatta.