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Provost Dever Steps Down

On Tuesday, October 10, President Hanlon wrote to the Dartmouth College community to announce that Provost Carolyn Dever will leave her post at the end…


Thoughts in Autumn

Once again I quote the great T.S. Eliot, this time from a different part of his “Four Quartets,” entitled “East Coker:” Home is where one…


A Warm Welcome

In his 1974 poem “The Life with a Hole in It,” one of my personal favorite poets, Britain’s other Poet Laureate Philip Larkin, wrote: Life…


A Tragedy of Common Rooms

Three students sent in letters upon catching wind of rumblings that the College is interested in expanding its student body:     My name is…


Betsy DeVos and Title IX Changes

On September 22, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos made good on her claims that her department would investigate the Obama-era guidance on campus sexual assault. In…


DeVos and Title IX

On September 7th, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced that her department will be reevaluating federal campus sexual assault guidance brought about during the Obama administration….


Threnody for Old School Dartmouth

By Joe Rago ‘05 Editor’s Note: This piece was published in The Dartmouth Review on January 12, 2005. These days, ‘Old School’ seems to imply something out…


Something Wicked This Way Comes

By Joe Rago ‘05 Editor’s Note: This piece was published in The Dartmouth Review on January 12, 2005. In December I attended a conference of conservative college…


All That Remains

By Joe Rago ‘05 Editor’s Note: This piece was published in The Dartmouth Review on September 20, 2004. Jeffrey Immelt ’78 was the keynote speaker at the…


Shut Up, I Explained

By Joe Rago ‘05 Editor’s Note: This piece was published in The Dartmouth Review on September 20, 2004. Amid the paraphernalia that’s accumulated in our offices over…