Articles by The Dartmouth Review

Convocation, Part Deux

As Emily pointed out, earlier today Convocation took place in Leede Arena. The keynote speaker was Bruce Duthu ’80, former head of the Native American…


Convocation, welcome freshmen!

Today, about two hours ago, the College’s convocation ceremony was held in Leede arena. The ceremony, which is meant to bring the freshmen together and…


Prof Hart on alumni governance

Longtime advisor and intellectual mentor to the Review and its writers, Professor emeritus of english at the College, Jeffrey Hart, comments on the trustee governance…


Telluride comes to Dartmouth

Let’s take a break from the recent trustee fracas: Dartmouth students and members of the Dartmouth community may be interested to know that a slice…


New Contest: Ask Dartmouth

The latest post at Ask Dartmouth serves up a vertiable verbal tango to dance around a rather innocuous answer to a straight-forward question. The inquistor…


Here comes the Sun

Annie Karni has written a very readable round up of negative reactions to this past weekend’s unpleasantness in the New York Sun. By the way,…



Damn it feels good to be a gangster

Being on the governance committee is sweet. As the commenter wryly observed below, “Nick, why don’t you be quiet already about ‘democracy’? Since when has…


Getting away with it

What a wild, crazy, no-holds-barred, anything-goes weekend for collegiate governance. As a majority of the trustees voted to do away with the means by which…