On Culture, Tradition, and Hope
Even in the best of circumstances, Dartmouth alumni are an anxious bunch. Roaming around the campus of their alma mater or loitering in the basements…
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Daunting’s Inferno
A Homecoming mixo.
The Interims Rule This Fall
Senior Editors Lintaro P. Donovan and Matthew O. Skrod criticize the sheer number of “interims” who hold positions of power at the College.
The Aesthetic of Erasure
I have only recently begun to do my studying in the East Reading Room. In terms past, I have preferred to work in the older,…
Exile and Excuses: The College Simply Unconcerned About Housing Students
THE FLIGHT OF PRISONERS James Tissot, 1896-1902 Voices cry out in the wilderness — belonging to students without a place to call home in the…
Delta Dictators Create Mask Mayhem
For many ‘22s and ‘23s on campus, this summer has been one to remember. After a year of isolation and fear, largely exacerbated by the…
Gems of a Bygone Era: Rauner’s Classic Film Script Collection
Matthew O. Skrod investigates the formidable Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Script Collection at Rauner Library.
On Comparative Gratitude
Last month The Washington Post published an editorial that was so excellent I considered obtaining the rights to republish it in this issue. The piece—“Inside…
Freshman View: To Zoom Or Not to Zoom?
Freshman View is a weekly column in which Freshmen at the College answer questions posed by Upperclassmen and Alumni. This week, 24s address the merits…
Black Samson: Dr. Nyasha Junior and Dr. Jeremy Schipper Reflect on an Overlooked Icon
Samson, the last of the judges of the ancient Israelites according to the Hebrew Bible, wears a modern face in Black Samson: The Untold Story of an American Icon by Dr. Jeremy Schipper and Dr. Nyasha Junior.