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Israeli Issues at Dartmouth

Multiple Israeli-Palestinan activist groups are active on Dartmouth’s campus. Dartmouth students pay an extraordinary amount of attention to the Israel-Palestine conflict, far more than expected…



Feeding the Right Wolf

George Will once observed that, “The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly either being corroborated or are pleasantly surprised.” Lately,…


Demystifying COS

So, you goofed up. “Goofing up,” of course, is a relative term. The preamble to the Dartmouth Community Standards of Conduct acknowledges this gap between…


A Retrospective on Dean Johnson

My time at Dartmouth has been a turbulent one. In the years since the class of 2015 arrived on campus, three different presidents have presided…


ROTC at Dartmouth

You see us around campus, sometimes in your class, and if you are a varsity athlete or morning-runner, you will see us wandering wearily in…


Is the Password “Swordfish”?

Imagine, if you will, one day where the planet’s hackers have free rein.  What could possibly go wrong?  One could look at everything involving computers…


An Interview With Phil Klay

In the summer of 2004, Phil Klay attended Officer Candidate School in Quantico, Virginia. Less than three years before, September 11th occurred the very year…


Ban the Can, Tap the Keg

In the years since Dartmouth distanced itself from its erstwhile official Indian mascot, an anthropomorphic beer keg, aptly named, “Keggy,” has served as an unofficial…


A Brief History of Natives at Dartmouth

Editor’s Note: This piece is intended as an historical exploration of the facts pertaining to the early history of Native American students at Dartmouth. Many…