Opinion

The Odyssey

By Abiola Lapite | February 10, 1997

I am well aware that most readers of The Dartmouth are not accustomed to seeing philosophical musings in their favorite daily, and for this breach of custom I apologize profusely in advance.

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Opinion

Careers: Expose Yourself to All the Options

By Brad W. Brinegar | February 6, 1997

To the Editor: Hats off to Stefan Lanfer '97 for his piece "Corporate Recruiting and the Future: Don't be Afraid to Dream." [Jan.

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Opinion

Stop Whining About Lack of Social Options

By Chris Saccardi | February 6, 1997

To the Editor: Countless times over the past three and a half years, I have seen people complain about the lack of social options at Dartmouth in these pages.

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Opinion

Grandparents of Hatchel '96 Express Their Thanks

By Roland And Lillie Hatchel And Family | February 6, 1997

To the Editor: We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to each one of you who so kindly sent cards, letters and flowers to us in memory of our beloved Heidi Hatchel and our son Steve. Your thoughtfulness meant more to us than words can express and will always be remembered.

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Opinion

Carolina On My Mind

By Sander Schlicter | February 6, 1997

As my good friend from Virginia Beach put it, "We are a tropical people." I think this eloquent statement holds a certain resonance for all of my Southern (and yes, it's capitalized, dammit) friends.

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Opinion

'Democrat' vs. 'Liberal'

By Ben Reilly | February 6, 1997

The ideals that are signified by the term "liberal" were once too, if only in part, signified by the Democratic party.

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Opinion

How to Simplify Your Life

By Vivian Lee | February 6, 1997

As I lay sprawled across the coach watching another episode of Rosie O'Donnell in which she proclaims her crush on Tom Cruise for the umpteenth time, my mother walked into the room.

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Opinion

College's Policies Defeat Their Goals

By Scott E. Jacobs | February 5, 1997

When you applied to Dartmouth, did you know what the social life here was all about? I bet you didn't find anywhere in the brochures the statement: "Students at the College rely on The Greek Scene for any and all social activities." So maybe this is a slight exaggeration of the truth, but it is based in the fact that for many Dartmouth students, the only conceivable option for some Friday-night fun is "fratting." Yet Parkhurst claims to be making a concerted effort to make students happier and provide alternatives.

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Opinion

College Should Answer Student Assembly's Challenges

By The Dartmouth Editorial Board | February 5, 1997

The Student Assembly recently passed two resolutions calling for the College's administrators and Board of Trustees to give students more input in decision-making.

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Opinion

From the Trenches: An Interview with Tiresias

By Sam Bonderoff | February 4, 1997

The following are excerpts from an interview I conducted this weekend with one of Dartmouth's most famous alums, Tiresias '94. ME: Tiresias, it's good to see you -- what have you been up to since you were graduated from Dartmouth? TIRESIAS: Oh, this and that, you know, prophesying and what have you. ME: Lovely, just lovely.

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Opinion

Birthday Reflections

By Matt Mcdonald | February 4, 1997

As I turn 19 today, I pause to consider the changing meaning of my birthday. Birthdays were nearly as exciting as Christmas when I was a child.

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Opinion

Inaccurate Depictions of the Koala Have Sparked Unnecessary Controversy

By Simon Holmes A Court | February 3, 1997

To the Editor: It is with great indignation that I read inaccurate depictions of the Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) in both Randall Poulin's esteemed Weekend Update(TM) and Bradford Davis' wise letter to these pages.

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Opinion

The Punishment Need Not Fit the Crime

By Ben Oren | February 3, 1997

I am amazed how the students of Dartmouth never notice the little things that go on here on this sleepy, snowy campus.

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Opinion

Timeline for Women's Resource Center Relocation Still Uncertain

By Giavanna Munafo, | January 31, 1997

To the Editor: We are writing in response to the cover story in Monday's issue of The Dartmouth about the relocation of the Women's Resource Center.

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Opinion

Too Quick to Jump to Conclusions

By Lee Istrail | January 31, 1997

While reading The Dartmouth on Monday, some friends and I found some interesting stereotypes in the various cartoons.

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Opinion

Can't Buy Me Love

By Jon Heavey | January 31, 1997

Several weeks ago, I was quoted in a New York Time article on President Freedman as saying, "Too many creative loners are coming.

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Opinion

Intellectualism for Perpetual Peace

By Kenji Hosokawa | January 31, 1997

Last term I argued in one of my columns, using a game-theoretic model, that society might eternally need affirmative action to prevent stratification among races in the workplace.

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Opinion

Barishnikov Ticket Sale

By Michelle Kraemer | January 30, 1997

Bad Karma or Poor Planning?

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Opinion

CFSC is Committed to Ending Unauthorized Entry into Greek Parties

By Henry Rosevear | January 29, 1997

To the Editor: Four months ago, a joint Hanover Town/Dartmouth College committee asked the Office of Residential Life to invite a few active members of the Dartmouth Greek system to join them in discussing the Greek system's policy on Hanover High school students and Greek parties. The committee was led by Dena Romero from Hanover High School and was composed of parents, teachers, and a diverse body of distinguished community members including Class of 1997 Dean Teoby Gomez; Julia Griffin, Town Manager; Nick Giaccone, Hanover Police Chief; and Uwe Bagnato, Hanover High Principal.

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Opinion

The Addiction, Part II: Snood

By Karen Yen | January 29, 1997

My head was groggy from a day packed with 10As, 2As, and x-hours, but my ears perked up when I heard that terrible word.

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