Voters must hold presidential candidates accountable for their claims of faith, Randall Balmer, a visiting religion professor at Dartmouth, said in his lecture, “God in the White House: Faith and the Presidency from John F. Kennedy to George W. Bush,” in Dartmouth Hall on Wednesday. Balmer shared his insight into the controversy surrounding religious faith in the American political campaign and presidency, coloring the conversation with anecdotes about presidents from the 1960s to the present.
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Lured by the promise of six-figure incomes, a fast-paced atmosphere and prestige, many Dartmouth students enter the finance world immediately after graduation. Despite the popularity of this career track, a significant number of Dartmouth students said that as underclassmen they knew little about what investment banking and consulting actually entail. The Dartmouth Business Group has been working to remedy this knowledge gap.
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Dartmouth students who retreat to their rooms to escape the out-of-doors may be surprised to learn that, in many dormitories, the wilderness has followed them inside. Such was the case for Rebecca Goldberg ‘10 who was greeted by an army of unwelcome visitors emerging from her fireplace.
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Though a new study has shown that the influenza virus favors cold weather, students on Dartmouth’s frigid campus seem to have avoided the illness. If sales of over-the-counter medicines and the number of Dick’s House appointments are any measure, however, other illnesses run rampant.
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