March 2005


Stronger Dartmouth on Sports

I feel I must clarify some things which the Stronger Dartmouth group is blurring, either purposely or mistakenly. Figure skating and rugby are not varsity…


Free Speech and the Trustee Election

The president of the Alumni Association has responded to a question about the extent of free speech protection given to the alumni Trustee candidates and…


Election Rules Violations — IV

An alumnus sent along this email from Alumni Council member Belinda Chiu ’98. In addition to her leadership post (where she helped nominate the official…


NCAA Data Released

Recently, the NCAA released its Academic Progress Rate (APR) data for collegiate athletics. This new system, which attempts to clarify and increasingly regulate academic standards…


Election Rules Violations — III

Alumni Association president John Walters ’62 has responded to an email from John Sharer ’72 requesting that Alumni for a Strong Dartmouth be ruled in…


Election Rules Violations — II

In the second apparent violation of the alumni Trustee election rules in as many days, Alumni for a Strong Dartmouth founder Geoff Berlin ’84 has…


What matters to her? Why?

Shelby Grantham, consistently granted the title of “Dartmouth’s Worst Professor“, recently sent an e-mail around inviting students to come be immersed in her views over…