Assembly drops search for mascot
In its first meeting since Homecoming weekend, the Student Assembly announced plans to drop its current mascot search project after surveys indicated only limited student support for the moose. More »
Wednesday, November 5, 2003
News flash: reporter bares all in Baghdad
"Covering Iraq was like a very bad episode of 'Survivor,'" NPR foreign correspondent Anne Garrels told a crowded auditorium in her lecture "Naked in Baghdad" yesterday. The lecture was part of the Montgomery Endowment's series "Truth and Ethics in Journalism." More »
Irwin: Global free trade a boon for poor
Economics department chair Douglas Irwin focused on the beneficial consequences of opening international trade barriers and discussed "Free Trade Under Fire," a pro-trade book he authored last year, during a lecture in Dartmouth Hall last night. More »
Rabbi offers suggestions for peace in Middle East
Rabbi Michael Lerner, editor of the progressive Jewish magazine Tikkun, urged undergraduates to value love, cooperation and "recognition of the humanity of the others" in a speech in Brace Commons yesterday. More »
Students advocate Democrats with tables and footwork
At 7 a.m. on Homecoming weekend, when many students were sleeping off a hangover, Brian Martin '06 was in Manchester, N.H., helping open presidential hopeful Gen. Wesley Clark's new office. More »
Poll: Bush leads on university campuses nationwide
Contrary to what the ubiquity of Howard Dean posters on campus may suggest, a recent poll of college students taken by the Institute of Politics at Harvard University revealed that college students nationally still favor President George Bush over Democratic candidates in the 2004 presidential race. More »
Democratic candidates reach consensus on education
Democratic presidential candidates have proposed education platforms that differ little from each other, but nonetheless provide alternatives to many of President George Bush's education policies, according to some members of the Dartmouth faculty. More »
