2007

1891 Agreement discussed in The D

Today’s Daily Dartmouth featured two counter editorials about altering or preserving the 1891 Board of Trustees agreement, a controversial issue which TDR has been covering…


Portman ’78 leaves the White House

Here’s an interesting article from Bloomberg.com about a former Dartmouth alum, Robert Portman. Portman ‘78, who just resigned from being the White House’s Budget director,…



Dartmouth in the WSJ (again)

Again, the WSJ’s editorial page is covering Dartmouth’s governance controversies: A College Education June 16, 2007Any number of colleges and universities seem to be having…


Food Court Larry Passes Away

His niece wrote TDR the following: Dear Editor Some time ago you had an mention on your website about my Uncle, Larry “food court” James…


Another letter in the Valley News.

The Following letter was printed in the Valley News on the same day that Mr. Asch’s letter was printed. In his letter, Mr. Woolson catalogs…


The Trustee Saga, Continued

The following letter, written by Joseph Asch ’79, appeared in The Valley News on June 12th. Mr. Asch mentions the 1891 agreement, and the necessity…


Trustee Meeting: Give Us Your Input

Even in the depths of the summer doldrums Dartlog brings you the latest: The Board of Trustees of Dartmouth College held its annual meeting yesterday….


Valley News Roundup

John Gregg, of the Valley News, presented a roundup of the current Board of Trustees debacle in today’s paper. The article is a good quick…


Faster, Alumni Council! Kill! Kill!

Neukom, Routhier Hope to Curtail Alumni Participation in Trustee Elections on June 10. Note: Here is what we hope is a more thorough treatment of…