You Ponder This Dartmouth
Dear Hannah and Anna, I've been putting off thinking about graduating all year. This morning, however, during my daily 6 a.m.
Overheard
'05 AD: "Ninety percent of Dartmouth lingo is stolen from me. Facetime, Facechug, etc." '06 Girls: "Neel, shut up." '05 AD: "Okay fine, but I popularized 80 perrcent of the words that are used on this campus.
Convocation, Commencement ... Confusion?
When you enter college, people (and by people, I mean your parents' friends) ask you what your major is.
THE LIST
Why is Dartmouth's style evolution so mind-bogglingly slow? My theory: we're all out looking for play and students, male and female, fear that if they wear something risky or fashion-forward they'll scare off their love-interest.
Inside This Issue
So, it is that time of the year again. The time to say goodbye, so long, adieu, ciao, ma'asaalama ... With graduation on the horizon for a quarter of our school's population, I started to think about my own impending launch into the Real World.
THE LIST
It seems students are making more of an effort in the style department ... and it warms my heart.
Inside This Issue
I would like to add a delicious diner to the list of eateries enumerated on pages 8 - 9: For the biggest/ best pancakes in the Upper Valley take 1-91 South until exit 10N.
WRJ Revitalized and Revisited
White River Junction is home to several junctions: it is where the White River joins the Connecticut River, where I-89 meets I-91, and where a handful of mothballed rail lines merge. The village boomed in the early 20th century, becoming a major hub for the railways leading to upper Vermont and New Hampshire.
You Ponder This Dartmouth
Dear Hannah and Anna, What they didn't tell me at room draw last year is that the walls of my dorm are literally paper thin.
Alice Unchained: Let's get a meal
DDS has been dished a lot of beef lately by our student bod. Among other things, people are unhappy about the 2006 Topside spending reforms, frustrated by the 2,006 people in the pasta line at Collis, and fearful of a surprise attack by Homeplate's vicious Chipwich Monster.
OMG I Saw A Movie
Mission: Impossible III Bad News for Women, Sheep and Cars
Overheard
Midterms have apparently drained us of common sense/basic brain function: "What are those territories, you know, in the Northwest of Canada called?" "The Northwest Territories?" "Oh yeah." '06 Girls, Collis. "What is skeet shooting?
A rallying cry for equality
A Student Responds to the bill that she believes infringes on the Human Rights of asylum seekers by stripping them of due process protections and limiting their access to essential services. The Bill also redefines Undocumented illegal Immigrants as felons and punishes anyone guilty of assisting them.
Tom Kidera (globally) Dominates Your Domepiece
Yesterday I was playing "Risk: The Game of World Domination" and I got to thinking. Yes, thinking.