Monday, March 31, 2008

Playing Hanoveropoly

By Daniel Belkin, Staff columnist and former Opinion editor

Forget Dubai. Hanover is so hot right now. Recently, two leading national rags showcased Hanover in their broadsheets, painting the home of the College as a rustic oasis in the wilds of New Hampshire. “The region is a center for outdoor activities, and Hanover itself is a cultural hive,” posited the New York Times in its glowing February feature. The Boston Globe gushed in its extensive mid-March exposé, “It is no surprise that CNN and Money magazine put [Hanover] near the top in their ranking of the best places to live in the United States.” More »

Short Answer: What is the most important issue in this year’s Student Assembly elections?

Social space disparity between males and females. A campaign run and won on a platform with tangible, realistic proposals for more equitable social space allocation would give the president the political capital (and mandate) she or he would need to finally allow the Assembly to become the student advocacy organization it has woefully failed to be. More »