The Merits of an eDartmouth
By Habiba Musah | March 6, 2006There was a campus-wide shock when The Princeton Review left Dartmouth off its list of the nation's 25 most connected campuses.
There was a campus-wide shock when The Princeton Review left Dartmouth off its list of the nation's 25 most connected campuses.
Most people who go on hunger strikes seem to be, by nature, proponents of non-violence. When Mahatma Gandhi, the poster child for non-violence, wanted to protest the British rule of India, he went on a hunger strike.
It recently dawned on me that in terms of world affairs in the realm outside Dartmouth, I somehow end up getting my news a day or so after everyone else.
While a slew of recent op-eds have posed questions regarding the poor level of writing among Dartmouth students, it has occurred to me that there is perhaps one very important, yet thus far unaccounted reason for this.
In a recent letter to the editor ("SA Shouldn't Fund Pet Projects, Regardless of Merit," Nov. 7), Tatyana Liskovich '08 recounts two main reasons why Student Assembly should not fund specific organizations or student groups, such as the KatrinaHelp or any other effort for Katrina Relief.
In a recent broadcast of his "Morning in America," the radio talk show host and former Reagan Administration Secretary of Education Bill Bennett went out on a limb and made a drastically inappropriate statement.