Picture yourself as a United States private and medic in an Afghan village, dodging bullets from Taliban fighters as you heroically shield and treat your fellow soldiers beside a burning Humvee. See the vice president pin the Silver Star — the third highest military decoration for valor — to your chest in honor of your bravery. More »
Board of Trustees Chair Ed Haldeman ‘70 and presidential search committee head Al Mulley ‘70 have invited the entire faculty to meet with them this Friday to discuss the search for Dartmouth’s next president. But how useful will this session be? Do Haldeman and Mulley really believe that professors will stand up in public and give unguarded opinions about the reforms Dartmouth needs? Parkhurst has a reputation among many faculty for punishing its critics, and nobody wants to be on the outs with the administration. Yet frankness is what the trustees need most now because the two sides in the trustee-alumni conflict are separated by a disparity of information. More »
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