Opinion
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Belcher: Banking on a Liberal Arts Education
By
Atticus Belcher
| January 23, 2026
How Dartmouth’s liberal arts focus comes into the conflict with the prestige it carries.
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Kluger: Burn Down the (Literary Arts) Bridge
By
Elan Kluger
| January 23, 2026
Literature would be better served by a “society for the hatred of English departments” or by paying students to drop out.
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Hanscom: Dartmouth Students Should Support Paige Beauchemin
By
Levi Hanscom
| January 22, 2026
Politician Paige Beauchemin cares deeply about the needs of young people and Dartmouth students.
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Hant: Why New Hampshire’s Campus Gun Bill Goes Too Far
By
Alex Hant
| January 16, 2026
Allowing guns onto college campuses is a dangerous idea that is contrary to established legal norms regarding the Second Amendment.
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Belcher: History Is Repeating Itself in Venezuela
By
Atticus Belcher
| January 16, 2026
Trump’s attacks on Venezuela echo imperialist episodes from American economic ventures in the Western Hemisphere.
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Davis: Mamdani’s Victory Mattered. But Not As Much As We Think.
By
Becca Davis
| January 15, 2026
Viewing municipal elections as national news detracts from the unique role of local government and loses sight of the importance of civic engagement.
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Letter to the Editor: An Alternate Interpretation of Bugonia
By
Rohan Taneja
| January 15, 2026
Bugonia is a haunting, and necessary, mirror to modern America.
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Montalbano: Rocky Needs an Upgrade
By
Luke Montalbano
| January 13, 2026
Dartmouth’s Nelson A. Rockefeller Center for Public Policy needs expansion.
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Menna: The Courage to Resist
By
Caroline Menna
| January 13, 2026
In the final installment of “Democracy Also Dies in Daylight,” Caroline Menna ’29 argues that democratic recovery depends on citizens and institutions confronting corruption and rebuilding democratic norms.
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Moyse: Bugonia, Inevitability and our Cultural Malaise
By
Eli Moyse
| January 13, 2026
Humans are told to believe in the inevitability of the modern world’s problems. Art must imagine beyond them.
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McKenna: Context Matters When Discussing Greek Life at Dartmouth
By
Ian McKenna
| January 9, 2026
Context and scale are essential to understanding Dartmouth’s Greek Life Community
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Alahyari: The Case of Bari Weiss Is a Warning About Institutional Restraint
By
Ryan Alahyari
| January 9, 2026
Weiss entered CBS preaching a familiar message about viewpoint diversity. Now her policy has turned into a weapon against legitimate critique.
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Taneja: Think Thrice Before Dropping Out To Join The Tech Craze
By
Rohan Taneja
| January 8, 2026
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Arzoumanidis: Crack Open A Book
By
Ana Arzoumanidis
| January 8, 2026
The Digital Age has removed a fundamental aspect of college students’ existence: reading.