Approval vs. Preferential voting
Remember the Asch–Colla debates about alumni governance and the Board of Trustees? Mr. Colla ‘66 finally responds in The Valley News to Mr. Asch ‘79’s…
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Trustee Stephen Smith denies that he “bought” the election
In a recent issue of the Daily Dartmouth, Mr. Smith denies the charge that he “bought” the most recent trustee election. The leading charge is…
Issue Online; Parkhurst Laffs to Follow.
What has been circulating for some time in print and also possibly via samizdat–our Commencement issue–has finally landed on the intertubes. You’d better digest it…
Dartmouth in The New Criterion
The New Criterion in its inimitable way not only offers congratulations to new Board member Steve Smith, but gives a shout out to colleges and…
Haldeman’s open letter on the Board’s composition
Chairman of Dartmouth’s Board of Trustees, Ed Haldeman ’70, has written the below letter, released today, to put the alumni at ease about the Governance…
David Spaulding withholds media lists from AoA
This past Friday July 6th, Frank Gado ’58 wrote this important letter to the editors of The Daily Dartmouth, which reveals the disturbing hand the…
What the petition candidates really want?
For some insight into the so-called “true” motivations of the past four petition candidates, here are Alumni Councilor Mike Houlahan’s ’61 thoughts: “The petition candidates…
Asch responds to Colla in the VN
Today’s Valley News published Joseph Asch’s ’79 response to Colla’s ‘66 letter, found here, about the trustee election process. Vote-Counting at Dartmouth In a letter…
A masterpiece of high art versus…hair
Two days ago, The Daily Dartmouth reported on the Hood Museum of Art’s recent purchase of the 1756 portrait of the Earl of Dartmouth, William…
Petition Trustees: An unfair advantage?
The following letter was written to the editor of The Valley News this past Saturday in response to Joseph Asch’s letter, published on June 12th….