August 2005

NCAA Retreats on Indian Mascots

The AP reports that the NCAA has backed off of its previous position banning the use of Indian mascots in postseason competition by saying that…


Banning Indian Mascots

Scott Ott of Scrappleface has a fun parody of the politically-correct “nationwide campaign to drum American Indians out of the public square.”


How Odd

Truly a dubious distinction. This one, while not related to anything here, isn’t as dirty as you might expect, either.


Scholer ’04 in the News

The first issue of The Insider under the editorship of former Review editor J. Lawrence Scholer ’04 has just come off the presses. The Insider…



Fick ’99 Has New Website

Nathaniel Fick ’99, who chronicled his Marine Corps experience in Afghanistan and Iraq in the forthcoming One Bullet Away, has a new website. He will…



Missing Student Update

He’s been identified as Valentine Valkov, from Bulgaria, a student at Hartford, Connecticut’s Trinity College. The recovery operations continue today, the Valley News reports.


Business Bridge Student Missing

Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 11:23:09 -0400 (EDT)From: James.E.Wright@Dartmouth.EDUTo: dartmouth-announce@locum.dartmouth.eduSubject: Notice to the communitySender: massmail-sender@locum.dartmouth.eduPrecedence: bulk To Members of the Dartmouth Community, I’m very sad…


On the Warpath

The controversy surrounding the NCAA’s decision to ban the use of Indian team names and mascots from postseason competition continues, as Jaye La Vallee writes…