Monday, April 02, 2007

Columnists With Nothing to Say

By David Glovsky, David Glovsky '08 is a staff columnist.

People always complain about The Dartmouth (myself included, which might be a bit hypocritical since I wrote last summer, “Today marks the last day I will ever complain about The Dartmouth”). However, there are very few sections that are criticized as frequently as the opinion section. I cannot pass blame on my fellow columnists, nor our editors (that would be both easy and nonsensical). The problem lies not with the staff involved, but with the search process itself. More »

A Better Board

By Rick Routhier, Rick Routhier '73 Tu'76 is a guest columnist.

Call me cynical, but I have watched in amazement the unfolding campaign of Stephen Smith’s ‘88 as a petition candidate in the upcoming trustee election. More »

Financial aid for low-income students at Dartmouth

By Karl Furstenberg, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, Dartmouth College

To The Editor: Alfred Valrie ‘01 raises the important issue of student loans and the burden on students from low income families (“Owing an Arm, a Leg and a Future,” March 29). More »