A Tale of Two Dartmouths
The building you’re most likely to encounter before stepping foot on the hallowed grounds of Dartmouth is Baker library. However, the building you’re going to…
2018
In Memoriam: John McCain
On Saturday, August 25th, Senator John McCain of Arizona passed away at the age of 81 after a year-long struggle with glioblastoma, an aggressive form…
College Concludes Professor Misconduct Investigation
In late October, President Hanlon sent out a campus-wide email informing the Dartmouth community that three faculty members (later revealed to be Todd Heatherton, Paul…
An Update on Dartmouth’s Call to Lead
Since its official announcement in April, Dartmouth’s “Call to Lead” capital campaign has come under scrutiny. Many have noted the significant increase from the last…
Failed Strategies: Turning Point USA
Earlier this summer, at a retreat in Colorado, the Koch brothers took aim at the conservative effort to reclaim college campuses. In short, they criticized…
Dartmouth Students Voting in New Hampshire
In the 2016 State Election for New Hampshire U.S. Senate, Democrat Maggie Hassan unseated incumbent Republican Senator Kelly Ayotte. Senator Hassan won the race by…
A Closer Look at the Homecoming Bonfire
For generations, the Homecoming Bonfire has been a staple of the Dartmouth experience. The blaze towering over the Green is a familiar sight to members…
Dartmouth Cares: A Philanthropic Failure
On the Saturday of Sophomore Family Weekend, Chi Delta—a local sorority— hosted a “rally against family separation” called “Dartmouth Cares” on Gold Coast Lawn. The…
A Learning Opportunity
“You are sieging Troy, and you have no Trojan horse.” I once said this to a group of conservative strategists who asked me for my…
Immigration Protest on the Green
On Saturday June 30th, activists and protestors from the Hanover Town Democrats and the Dartmouth College Democrats filled the Green to hold a demonstration about…