Opinion

A Voice Calling in the Dark

By Rachel R. Gilliar | October 19, 1995

On Oct. 9 at 12:45 a.m. a student placed a call to Safety and Security from the Fayerweathers. She requested a ride back from A-lot.

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Opinion

Dartmouth idiosyncrasies annoy

By Aaron Klein | October 19, 1995

To the Editor: The Dartmouth community is committed to equality. We have all received this message, whether through our Hinman Box or freshman orientation.

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Opinion

Palaeopitus to take a proactive role on campus

By Dani Brune | October 18, 1995

To the Editor: Palaeopitus, an organization of campus leaders from the senior class, has opted to take an active role at Dartmouth this year.

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Opinion

Psychedelic Asgard a joke

By Kathleen Gold | October 18, 1995

To the Editor: When I opened my copy of The Dartmouth this morning, I was quite surprised to see the poster for the coffeehouse I chaired for Asgard last weekend in the middle of an Opinion column.

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Opinion

Review stepped off deep end

By Ryan Carey | October 18, 1995

To the Editor: When I first came to Dartmouth, my sister, a '93, said that everyone reads The Dartmouth Review for a good laugh.

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Opinion

Assembly: Turn Things Around

By Editorial Board | October 18, 1995

Student Assembly President Jim Rich '96 was elected last spring on a platform of increasing student services.

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Opinion

Strong support for National Coming Out Day surprising, promising

By Terence P. Meehan | October 17, 1995

To the Editor: I would like to thank everyone who made National Coming Out Day, Oct. 11, a success.

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Opinion

The Good Life Only for the Few

By Won Joon Choe | October 17, 1995

At least since Socrates, intelligent men have repeatedly attempted to infuse meaning into human life to compensate for its hollowness.

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Opinion

What a Strange Drip It's Been

By John Strayer | October 17, 1995

This past Friday there was an event in the Hyphen called the Psychedelic Coffeehouse. Posters advertising the event reveal that it was sponsored by the Programming Board, with "Thanks to Asgard." I was struck by the irony--Psychedelic Asgard? Perhaps a little elaboration is necessary to make the irony apparent.

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Opinion

A New Discourse on Abortion

By Kevin Walsh | October 17, 1995

That the issue of abortion is a hopelessly tangled and complicated issue, impossible to discuss due to the intensity with which both "sides" hold their beliefs, is a tragically prevalent notion.

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Opinion

Dartmouth staff makes United Way Campaign work

By Rick Adams | October 16, 1995

To the Editor: Thanks so much for the article on this year's United Way at Dartmouth campaign, "United Way Campaign Kicks Off" in the Friday, Oct.

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Opinion

Cartoon propagated myth about 'dummy entries'

By Peter Goldsmith | October 16, 1995

To the Editor: I generally believe that cartoons should be allowed to stand or fall on their own merits, without additional commentary.

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Opinion

Heterosexiasm: Ignorance Prevails

By Tim Young | October 16, 1995

When coming up with an idea for a column, I was mulling over the issues of the day -- O.J., Bosnia, Medicare, and the like.

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Opinion

Bitter About Butter

By Jim Brennan | October 13, 1995

I readily admit that I'm not the most health-conscious person in the world. I generally don't watch what I eat, rarely remember to take my vitamins and have never been in the weight room at the Berry Athletic Center.

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Opinion

'Social Issues' Education is Excessive

By Deraismes Combes | October 13, 1995

Dartmouth College is a diverse commnity of people: Different races, sexes, sexual preferences, religions, favorite ice cream flavors, etc.

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Opinion

Confessions of a Republican

By Brian Sung | October 13, 1995

My name is Brian, and I'm a Republican." While it may seem a bit odd for someone to make an Alcoholics Anonymous-style confession like this, especially now that the Republican party seems as strong as ever, that is exactly how I have begun to feel lately. Being a Republican, which used to bring pride and comfort in the knowledge that I was supporting candidates I actually believed would do the best job, now seems to bring me only shame, guilt by association and even embarrassment with each passing day. I find myself agreeing more and more with recent critics on campus such as Dick Swett and Paul Tsongas -- both defeated Democrats -- that the GOP has swung too far to the right and become hostile and divisive.

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Opinion

Vox Clamantis at Dartmouth

By Bryan P. Galat | October 12, 1995

Modern American culture commonly tells us to use our "voices" so as to maintain individuality within our society.

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Opinion

O.J. Trial Shows That Both Races Have a Long Way to Go

By Chris Houpt | October 12, 1995

Not since the debate over gays in the military has America infused an issue with such profound and divisive meaning as it has with the O.J.

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Opinion

Saving The Flag at Freedom's Expense

By Tim Young | October 12, 1995

This summer, a large majority of the U.S. House of Representatives (including my own Representative) voted to approve an amendment to the Constitution prohibiting "flag desecration," whatever that means.

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Opinion

Fans' Homophobia was Disgraceful

By Tara Holm | October 11, 1995

I am not a big sports fan, nor do I pretend to be one. I go to the football games as a member of the Marching Band, but that's usually it.

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