After it became clear that the massacre in Blacksburg, Va., would take its place in severity alongside the worst shootings in American history, the question that increasingly weighed on my mind was what the shooter looked like. Apparently my desire was shared by others as once his picture was released, it was broadcast non-stop on all of the major news channels and media websites. More »
Last year, the Darfur Action Group at Dartmouth participated in a noble, successful and ultimately ineffectual effort to divest from companies that do business with Sudan. Their end was just — to facilitate the end of the Darfur genocide. But their divestment campaign was off the mark. They should have urged Dartmouth to divest from China. More »
To the Editor: In his letter to the editor, Andrew Eastman ‘07 asks, “Are there not ‘intelligent, capable’ workers born in the States?” (“Foreign nationals and American firms,” April 25). He thinks there are enough skilled workers in the U.S. labor market. More »
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