Monday, February 11, 2008

Meyer ‘08 adds stand-up club to campus comedy scene

Though it may seem to many students that Dartmouth already has a thriving comedy culture, a new organization has emerged to bring more laughs to campus: The Dartmouth Stand-Up Comedy Group. Despite having an unexpectedly flat name for a club of humorists, the Stand-Up Group is by no means bland. Rather, the informal team, led by Fred Meyer ‘08, is breaking new ground in Dartmouth comedy by expanding the previous range of written humor and improv shows to include heavily prepared solo performances. More »

Means ‘03 publishes ‘Practical Guide to Racism’

By Meredith Fraser, The Dartmouth Senior Staff

Every writer in Hollywood has dealt with the recently resolved writers’ strike differently. Some picketed. Some made fun of reality TV. Some feared homelessness. But Sam Means ‘03 decided to spend his off-time wisely, writing a book titled “A Practical Guide to Racism.” More »