As the search for the next Dean of the College nears completion, there is hope that the successor to Acting Dean Dan Nelson '79 will act on a series of administrative issues that for the past year have been the focus of forums, panels and student think tanks.
Everyone is aware of secret societies at Dartmouth, whether they are in one, have friends in them or pass the Sphinx Tomb on the way to the gym.
This year's campaign for election to the Dartmouth Board of Trustees is surpassing the past few in its intensity and impact on the Dartmouth community.
Last week, Tom Atwood '08 lamented the absence of intellectualism at Dartmouth outside of the classroom ("In Search of Intellectualism," April 12). He claims this is especially problematic given that most admissions brochures claim that a significant share of the learning at Dartmouth is done outside of the classroom.