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Lott: Greed Is Not the Enemy
By Roger Lott | January 3, 2012It has been nearly three months since Occupy Dartmouth set up camp in front of the Collis Center.
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Lott: Good for the Soul
By Roger Lott | November 6, 2011Sweaty students and middle-aged alumni flail their arms as they jump up and down on a slippery floor cluttered by empty cups and beer cans.
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Lott: Learning to Live Together
By Roger Lott | October 9, 2011This August, Campus Pride awarded Dartmouth a Five-star rating on its LGBT-Friendly Campus Climate Index.
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Lott: Invisible Men
By Roger Lott | September 21, 2011This Tuesday, I attended a panel discussion called "What I Wish I Knew As A Freshman Girl." The female upperclassmen speakers talked very frankly about their mistakes as freshmen and offered their warm support to the assembled first-year women.
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Lott: Civil Discourse
By Roger Lott | May 19, 2011Several community members have recently asked me if my columns for The Dartmouth are designed to be offensive.
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Lott: An Alarming Shade of Green
By Roger Lott | May 1, 2011"Fire and brimstone," "real collapse" and "biblical concern" are the kinds of phrases many of us have come to associate with global warming.
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Lott: Education on Credit
By Roger Lott | April 17, 2011Thanks to Dartmouth's outstanding financial aid program, my family and I pay only a small fraction of the College's sticker price.
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Lott: Silencing Conservatism
By Roger Lott | March 29, 2011Having grown up in a college town that cast more votes for Green Party candidate Ralph Nader than for George Bush in the 2000 U.S.
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Lott: Truly Color Blind
By Roger Lott | March 6, 2011All the recent alarm about the resignations of three minority faculty members (See: "A Troubling Trifecta," Feb.
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Lott: Arms and the Student
By Roger Lott | February 21, 2011A few hundred yards from where I'm writing this column, just across the river in Vermont, 16-year-olds are allowed to purchase and carry a loaded handgun without needing anyone's permission.