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We’re #42!

Seventeen ranks Dartmouth the 42nd “Coolest College” in their survey. Rice took the top spot. Mount Holyoke is #18, which is odd since Seventeen’s criteria…


Re: Books or Bust

Could the Dartmouth Bookstore’s current problems with the College and many departments have something to do with bookstore owner Dave Cioffi‘s affiliation with the Republican…


Notes from the Front Lines

There’s an update on FIRE‘s efforts at UNC-Chapel Hill: they’ve caved, and only one day after we did our press release. They’ll be recognizing the…


Books or bust, part 2

Meanwhile, a cordial e-mail from Wheelock Books: >Date: 02 Jan 2003 08:46:42 EST >From: Wheelock.Books@valley.net (Wheelock Books) >Subject: Winter Book Rush >To: (Recipient list suppressed)…


Books or bust

The Dartmouth Bookstore was not kidding about scaling back on textbook offerings. Much is set up there already, but many departments have little or no…


Wireless in the Classroom

The Times has a front-page article today on in-classroom wireless Internet use. Among other schools (mostly American University), Dartmouth gets a cite. Having taken advantage…


Freedom of Association

Fire has out an excellent press release today on two universities that are actively restricting their students’ Freedom of Association. A quick summary: The InterVarsity…


Who can use the Indian?

“If anyone�s earned the right to use the Indian logo, it�s UNC-Pembroke,” said alumnus Bruce Barton to Frontpage. Pembroke, originally the Croatan Normal School, was…


Rewriting Title IX

In the mid-1990s, officials at the University of Rhode Island faced a quandary: the school had about 100 more male athletes than female athletes… So…


Andrew Grossman Explains It All

Welcome to the new and improved (?) Dartlog. Over the past two weeks, we have revamped the layout, added a few new features, and made…