October 2014

Football: Close Victory Over Yale

Coming into the game on October 11, both teams were riding on a great deal of momentum. The Dartmouth Big Green had successfully handled business…


Which Orientation Guide?

As freshmen began their Dartmouth experience this term, a curious few found a tacky pamphlet sequestered on the lower tier of Daily Dartmouth newsstands. Titled…


The disOrientator

-1 unopened can of Keystone Lite, found in a frat dumpster -The last dregs from a handle of Smirnoff, left over from the pregame that…


Reviewing Excellent Sheep

This summer, I wrote a short response to William Deresiewicz’s July 21 New Republic article “Don’t Send Your Kid to the Ivy League.” On the…




Consent Policy in California

On September 28, California’s Governor Jerry Brown gave his assent to a bill that proposed to require (on threat of withheld funding) all of the…


Dartmouth Dominates Penn in Football

The Dartmouth Big Green won big in their Ivy League opener at home on Saturday, handily defeating conference rival Penn 31-13, and restoring momentum to…


Revisiting LLCs

Although the current fall and most recent summer terms have been marked by remarkable calm in terms of campus goings-on, one gets the unshakeable sense…


The Freshman Ban Survival Guide

As new students of the College, you no doubt have heard of our geographical isolation. Placed within the chicken-egg dichotomy, Hanover existed squarely before the…