August 2003

Dining at Dartmouth

I hadn’t noticed this before, but I think it’s stretching the truth a bit: According to “Food and Man at Yale” (news article, Aug. 16),…


The Schick Quattro

Dartmouth marketing professor Kevin Keller says it depends on �whether men believe that after seven days the blade has lost its pop.�


Gen. Wesley K. Clark for prez?

Prof. Linda Fowler on the former NATO Supreme Allied Commander in Europe: Clark’s military background could position him as a strong candidate on defense, the…



Says It All

Grossman has previously referenced Dartmouth’s self-description of campus life on the Princeton Review web site. Its general description begins: “Dartmouth College, founded in 1769, is…


Re: Prophecies

As of the Dartmouth Club of Long Island meeting last weekend, a representative of the Office of Alumni Relations was still offering the #2 behind…


Re: This Day in Blabbery…

Don’t forget the references in “The Simpsons” too – especially trick pouring counting for course credit at Dartmouth College. And really, what movie stands up…


Prophecies Fulfilled

Thursday, I predicted Dartmouth’s alumni giving rank would fall from #2 in U.S. News this year. Using my premium online subscription (don’t ask), I have…


Speaking of U.S. News…

Hot off the proverbial press: 1. Princeton University 1. Harvard University 3. Yale University 4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 5. California Institute of Technology 5….


This Day in Blabbery

Review associate Eddie Bertran weighs in on the controversy in today’s D. I’ve been on the fence about this whole issue thus far, but Eddie’s…