Monday, May 12, 2008

One Simple Question

By Phil Aubart, Staff Columnist

Having been accused by multiple people of not writing my own columns, I feel the need to begin this piece with a caveat. I am not writing this for any particular group. Although my personal beliefs may coincide with the stated opinion of others, I have not been promised jobs, money or good will by anyone on any side of this issue. That said, I strongly support parity on the Board of Trustees. More »

Report From The Ground

By Susan Ackerman, Guest Columnist and chair of the religion department

I write on behalf of some 25 Dartmouth professors who are among those faculty both privileged enough to teach here and also to hold a Dartmouth undergraduate or graduate degree. As alumni, we have received the many letters and e-mails that are being sent “‘round the girdled earth” concerning the current Association of Alumni executive committee election; as faculty, though, we experience every day the Dartmouth that is “on the ground.” Indeed, we arguably experience every day the “ground” that lies at the heart and soul of Dartmouth: the classrooms, laboratories, studios, workshops, offices and countless other venues where professors and students come together to conduct the business of learning. More »

Letter to the Editor: Current Technology Upgrades in the Work

To the Editor: I would like to thank Michael Belinsky ‘08 for his most recent column, because he mentions a number of technology issues that Computing Services is either considering or addressing (“Making Technology a Priority,” April 22). More »