The Heart of Dartmouth
In the weeks that led up to my arrival at Dartmouth, virtually every high school and college student that I spoke with told me emphatically to keep my mind open to a wide variety of academic possibilities.
In the weeks that led up to my arrival at Dartmouth, virtually every high school and college student that I spoke with told me emphatically to keep my mind open to a wide variety of academic possibilities.
Not to beat a dead horse, but I think our BlitzMail system is one of the most evil creations this world has ever seen.
To the Editor: The Opinion piece authored by David Parker '00, and published in the September 30th edition of The Dartmouth ["Emphasize Responsible Drinking"] deserves some clarification.
To the Editor: After reading Kevan Higgins' article last week, ["Student Behavior is Not Prey to Administration's Policies Anyway"] I was very angry.
It has been amusing to read the responses to Kenji Hosokawa's article on September 24, in which he was charitable enough to venture to the freshmen a few words of advice about how to manage their four years here.
To the Editor: I am surprised, shocked, and appalled that the procession which marked the transition from the old Hillel house on Summer Street to the new Roth Center for Jewish Life next to Tri-Delt was not even mentioned in your paper either yesterday, Monday Sept.
To the Editor: As Hanover's Town Manager, I feel it is appropriate to respond to your September 23 house editorial regarding the enforcement priorities of the Hanover Police Department. The Dartmouth Community may not be aware of the numerous problems experienced by the town in the Old Dartmouth Cemetery over the past few years, largely resulting from the activities of groups of young adults who have used the cemetery as a party location.
If any of you have been down to Lone Pine Tavern so far this term, you are well aware that a summer augmentation of the menu has almost doubled the number of offerings served last spring.
To the Editor: After reading "Welcome, Class of 2001" by Kenji Hosokawa '98 [Sept. 24, The Dartmouth], I had to wonder whether Hosokawa has ventured outside his computer lab lately.
HANOVER, April 17, 1998 -- Yesterday afternoon the Board of Trustees appointed Charles A. Winthrop '68 as the 16th President of Dartmouth College.
When the Federal Government mandated in the mid-eighties that all state laws be amended to be in compliance with Federal minimum-age drinking requirements, I can imagine the shock was felt quite strongly across college campuses everywhere.
To the Editor: I read about the possible changing of mascots from the Green to the moose, and I was wondering why Dartmouth doesn't change its mascot to one of the Dr. Seuss characters.
The Dartmouth Review and Archimedes Plutonium (The Hanover Inn Dishwasher and campus personality)have many common characteristics and two common afflictions.
To the Editor: A few thoughts on Kevan Higgins' September 24th column ["Student Behavior is Not Prey to Administration's Policies Anyway"]: Perhaps Higgins doesn't quite understand a fundamental part of living under a government the presence of laws.
The winter has finally ended in Hanover, which signifies that the fall must be upon us. The entire senior class is reunited for one final year of academia; Many juniors have spread themselves across the globe, both for fun and profit.
Arriving at the end of orientation week and jumping into classes, I find myself fighting to contain my excitement -- the introduction to new courses, interesting professors, and the incredible academic and social community of the campus; all have engendered a feeling among most freshmen that borders on "irrational exuberance," in the words of Alan Greenspan.
After reading Justin Carrino's July 9th column in The Dartmouth, "Affinity housing is a Joke," I was pleasantly surprised to hear that affinity housing was/is an issue that "causes the greatest volume of debate among students at Dartmouth." However, my question is ... who are these students?
When College President James O. Freedman took over Dartmouth's helm in 1987, the school's reputation was suffering, and the College's faculty, students and alumni were all at war with the administration.
I returned to Dartmouth a week early in order to get re-acclimated to being at school. I needed time to set up my room and my accounts and time to stop referring to myself as a '99 -- although our grades may change, we're zeros for life.
I have to admit, my first reaction to the 'cable memo' that we all found upon moving in was one of excitement.