Colonel Darby P. Nutter’s Gin and Julep
6 oz Gin 5 oz Bourbon 2 oz tonic 4 generous pinches of quinine powder 15 crushed mint leaves July 7th, 1880 Roger, it is…
April 2014
Dan Fagin ’85 Wins the Pulitzer
For the second week in a row, a Dartmouth alumnus has made campus headlines, only this time it’s because he occupied center stage in the…
Supreme Court Upholds Michigan Affirmative Action Ban
In a 6-2 decision released Tuesday, the Supreme Court upheld the Michigan law banning the use of racial preference in higher education admission decisions. Justice…
Freedom Budget from an Asian Perspective
The Pan Asian community held a town hall meeting today to discuss the Asian perspective on the Freedom Budget. I did not get to attend,…
Shonda Rhimes ’91 To Deliver 2014 Commencement Address
Golden Globe winner Shonda Rhimes ’91 will deliver the main commencement address to students graduating in 2014, according to the administration-run blog Dartmouth Now. Rhimes…
The “I” Word At Dartmouth
On April 2, 2013, the Associated Press dropped the usage of the phrase “illegal immigrant” from its stylebook, citing its unwillingness to continue its use…
Discussing Microaggressions
Editors Note: The following is a discussion of the microaggressions, their origins, and their impact on the rhetoric of the recent the protests. It is…
Rethinking Student Wages
John Smith*, a member of the Class of 2017, didn’t know the true meaning of warmth until his sophomore year of high school. Sitting unwashed…
Book Review of “She Can Fly”
Dartmouth is our introduction to serious personal responsibility. This leads us to think about most everything in the context of the College. We discuss alcoholism…
Hanlon Convenes Campus
In the evening of April 16, President Phil Hanlon convened select students, administrators, and alumni for a discussion about social reform on Dartmouth’s campus. Entitled…