As the NBA regular season winds down, I find two themes readily apparent in the Western Conference over course of the year: Its utter dominance over the pony league Eastern Conference and the unusual parity amongst its playoff-bound teams.
To the Editor: Max Bryer '08's column ("Grow Up, Conservapedia," Feb. 19) was merely a childish jab at people he does not agree with and a liberal mirror image to his main point of contention in the piece.
As is typical of the summer, Dartmouth has hosted few athletic competitions recently, but from July 14-17, collegiate tennis players from across the country descended upon Hanover to compete in the Dartmouth Intercollegiate Tennis Association Summer Tournament. With no college tennis teams currently in season, players competed individually and not for their respective schools.
The group of distance runners that have run sub-four-minute miles is indeed an exclusive group. As of Sunday, June 17, Dartmouth has its very own member of this club of outstanding distance runners. Ben True '08 finished the mile run in less than four minutes on Sunday at the U.S.A.
Ryan Yuk / The Dartmouth Staff With this year's cold winter a thing of the past, Dartmouth's new Floren Varsity House will be going through the final phases of construction over the next few months.
Every year since the inception of the NCAA Division I Athletic Performance Program, the Dartmouth athletic program has placed near the top of the NCAA for the number of varsity teams with high Academic Progress Rates. For the 2005-2006 academic year, 24 Dartmouth teams received scores that merited APP public recognition awards from the NCAA.
To repeat what AlcoholEDU asserted to all Dartmouth students in the summer before freshman year, athletes as a whole supposedly drink more heavily than the rest of the college population.
The Dartmouth Despite strong outings from Jamie Wallace '08 for the men and Sunny Zhang '10 for the women, the Dartmouth golf teams came up short at their respective Ivy Championships held this past weekend.
The Dartmouth women's golf team continued its spring season competing in the Dartmouth Triangular against Harvard and Brown this past weekend.
Jennie Post / The Dartmouth Staff Nine colleges from across the nation descended on Thompson Arena this past weekend to compete in the U.S.