Drug testing
Dartmouth student Lindsay Earls loses in her appeal to the Supreme Court over mandatory drug-testing for participants in extracurricular activites. The Court was split 5-4,…
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More on Gov. 30
A discussion of Dartmouth’s Gov. 30 syllabus, as described by Rollo Begley on this page the other day. From Campus Nonsense.
XI = 11, not 9…yes?
From the D: “Moreover, her [new Athletic Director JoAnn ‘Josie’ Harper] promotion arrives in a year marking the 30-year anniversary of Title XI (federal legislation…
Brit Hume
He just signed off, “Fair, balanced, unafraid…and under God.”
On flattery
Mr. Joshi might note that most of the reportage in TDR‘s “The Week in Review” concerns Dartmouth and local goings-on. It’s hard work to cover…
‘Roided Up
Tatum O’Neal says that her ex-husband John McEnroe took steroids during his tennis career. Does she honestly think anyone would believe this?
The sincerest form of flattery
The ever-creative Hemant Joshi has a column in today’s D called the Week in Review. Of course it’s not that funny, but after all it’s…
Southwest Airlines
has a new policy that will make fat people buy two seats.
Equality
Will profs ever acknowledge the difference between equality of opportunity versus equality of outcome?
Govt 30 syllabus
Includes terms you need to know, such as: “Left — favoring a greater degree of equality (social, economic, political) Right — favoring a greater degree…