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,…
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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…
Huffington Post Attacks Dartmouth, Again
In what is sure to be a surprise to no one, the Huffington Post came out swinging against Dartmouth, with a article titled “Dartmouth’s Drinking Culture…
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…
Phiesta Thing
Probably Tequila Corona Dos Equis The Most Interesting Story in the World George came to me a few weeks ago. He was shaking slightly. Everyone…
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…
New Hampshire Police Officer Killed In Action
On Tuesday the 13th, Dartmouth flew its flags at half mast, as per the orders of Gov. Hassan, in honor of Brentwood police officer Steve…
Fairbrothers’ Dismissal Sparks Controversy
Last week, the Dartmouth Entrepreneurial Network (DEN) sent out an email to its undergraduate blitz list as well as to Dartmouth Alumni announcing that DEN…