Verbum Ultimum: A Step in the Right Direction
The College’s new time away for medical reasons policy includes excellent changes that will benefit students, but in practice, some provisions may still put students at risk.
Letter to the Editor: Putting Student Health First
Thomas Lane ’24 responds to changes in the College’s overnight infirmary fee policy.
Bryant: The Farm Bill Needs to Change
The US farm sector receives needless welfare that persists only because of political deadlock.
Haskins and Myrthil: Why We Are Unionizing
Dartmouth has the chance to lead the transformation to a less exploitative model for college sports, beginning with the men’s varsity basketball team.
Dunleavy: Deceptive Content
AI-generated content must include direct disclosures to combat political disinformation.
Menning: To Maintain Electoral Viability, Republicans Must Correct Course on Climate
The environment is a top issue for Gen Z. Conservatives can earn young votes and pragmatically address climate change with common-sense solutions.
Farquharson: With Affirmative Action Gone, It’s Time to End Legacy Admissions for Good
The end of affirmative action also signals the need to end legacy admissions.
Colla: Men of Dartmouth
At the beginning of a new school year, sexual assault remains an issue for Dartmouth, but men can help put an end to it.
Letter to the Editor: Unnecessary Roughness
Thomas de Wolff ’24 responds in agreement to a prior column on the annual Masters pong tournament.
de Wolff: Seek Discomfort
Learning how to deal with failure is one of the most valuable lessons to learn at Dartmouth.
Arabian: Writers Blocked
College-mandated writing requirements are insufficient. Students should pursue other avenues of developing this crucial, life-long skill.
Alsheikh: Try Activism, Not Apathy
Incoming freshmen should strongly consider looking into campus activism during their time at Dartmouth.
Dixon: Petty Politics — Why Biden Shouldn’t Stack the Supreme Court
Biden should not add seats to the Supreme Court to add liberal judges, but rather ought to focus on ethical reforms.
Adkins: Cliches are Cliches for Good Reason
Over the course of the next term, you’ll hear a lot of the same things. Listen to them.
Ley: Let the Pong Players Play; the Masters Tradition is Here to Stay
The administration is wrong about Masters and their crackdown delegitimized their other safety efforts.
Dunleavy: Question the West’s Intention in Niger
Western interest in the Niger coup originates from the West’s desire to maintain their status quo.