Race to the Fourth
With mandatory pass/fail grading, the allure of the fourth class has proven too strong to resist for most.
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On The Relative Merits of Incompetence
On Sunday, several staff members, myself included, collaborated on a piece outlining the disastrous online course Add/Drop that occurred last Monday. As I wrote in…
Why Does the Moral Defense of Capitalism Matter?
Yaron Brook: “The Moral Case for Capitalism” If there is one thing that was important about the Dr. Yaron Brook speaker event titled “The Moral…
Grading Dartmouth’s Credit/No Credit System
Is a Credit/No Credit system the best option? On March 23, 2020, Provost Joseph Helble and Dean of the College Kathryn Lively announced over email…
Amid Coronavirus Lockdown, Issues with Add/Drop
I sit before the screen to add my class,Anxious as I refresh Google Chrome,It only matters if I fail or pass,The term hath mov’d into…
Stumbling Out of the Gate: Dartmouth’s Add/Drop Fiasco
Dartmouth Online: Off to a great start! Last Sunday night, the global experiment that is Dartmouth Online began inauspiciously with the spectacular collapse of the…
Professional Bull Riders Come to NH
Bull Riding: Yeehaw! Since being established in 1992, Professional Bull Riders—PBR—has never managed to make it to New Hampshire. Based off of the large turnout…
Yaron Brook Defends Capitalism
Yaron Brook: A big proponent of PEMDAS. On February 27th the Dartmouth Libertarians hosted Dr. Yaron Brook, chairman of the board of the Ayn Rand…
Wang: On Knowing Nothing
“I’ve learned one thing, and that is that I know nothing.” I’ve always found it a stunning contradiction that students come to Dartmouth to learn…
Sustainability Partners with Greek Life
Greek and Green A sink, a dap-up, a chug of stale beer— a typical pong game encompasses such rituals, but where does the cup go?…