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Fredman: On Plans and Laughter
By Alex Fredman | June 14, 2020Learning to accept life's challenges when they come my way.
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Sports
Thinking About Sports: The Fall Sports Dilemma
By Alex Fredman | May 29, 2020Dartmouth has a high proportion of athletes in the undergraduate student body, and a good number of those athletes — most notably the football team — play fall sports. So, if Ivy League sports were to resume, would that mean that all fall athletes would be guaranteed spots on campus?
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Thinking About Sports: It’s a Whole New Ballgame — Or Not
By Alex Fredman | May 15, 2020In my first installation of this column, published in late March, I wrote that I had a bad feeling that when baseball returns, the sport will be in trouble.
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Thinking About Sports: Your Sports Endowment at Work?
By Alex Fredman | May 8, 2020Let’s start out with a trivia question: Which sport at Dartmouth has the largest number of athletes?
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Thinking About Sports: Dartmouth needs a new nickname, and I’ve got one in mind
By Alex Fredman | May 1, 2020Looking back over the past four years, there’s a lot about Dartmouth that I’ve come to appreciate. First-Year Trips. A small, tight-knit campus. Exceptional professors. But try as I might, I’ll never be able to appreciate Keggy the Keg.
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Thinking about Sports: Kevin and Me
By Alex Fredman | April 21, 2020This is a story about a man who is one of the most important Dartmouth alumni you’ve probably never heard of. His name is Kevin Demoff, and for the last few years, the mere mention of his name would make me furious.
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Thinking About Sports: Some Constructive Criticism of Robot Umpires
By Alex Fredman | April 17, 2020I have a question: Has the MLB lost complete sight of the fact that having a human being call balls and strikes is one of the best parts of baseball?
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Thinking About Sports: A Foolproof Way to Boost Attendance at Dartmouth Sports Games?
By Alex Fredman | April 10, 2020Being confined to my house over the past few weeks has got me to thinking a good deal about crowds.
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Thinking About Sports: The Future Ain’t What it Used to Be
By Alex Fredman | April 3, 2020Last week, my dad and I started watching “Baseball,” Ken Burns’ great documentary series telling the long and rich story of America’s national pastime.
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Buttigieg closely follows Sanders, with Klobuchar surging to third
By Alex Fredman | February 12, 2020Analysis on the results of the New Hampshire primary.
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By Alex Fredman | November 18, 2019Residences will be universally open to students between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m., the College announced Monday.
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By Alex Fredman | November 10, 2019Ian Sistare, picture here last season, recorded a career-high 13 rebounds in the Big Green’s season opener against Buffalo Saturday.
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By Alex Fredman | November 3, 2019On the road to start the season, the Big Green fell to Harvard and UNH this weekend.
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By Alex Fredman | October 20, 2019Drew O’Connor, pictured here last season, scored two goals in the preseason matchup with Harvard.
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By Alex Fredman | September 25, 2019The new housing policy restricts students' access to buildings only within their House communities.
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By Alex Fredman | March 3, 2019Men’s basketball lost to Princeton and Penn this weekend and stand at last place in the Ivy League.
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By Alex Fredman | March 3, 2019The Big Green defeated St. Lawrence University in the first round of the ECAC tournament but fell to Harvard in the quarterfinals.
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By Alex Fredman | February 17, 2019Bob Gaudet's brand of clean, disciplined hockey puts Dartmouth among nation's least-penalized teams.
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By Alex Fredman | February 17, 2019Captain Guilien Smith ’19 is the only senior on the men’s basketball roster this season.
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By Alex Fredman | February 11, 2019Drew O'Connor '18 fired a slapshot in Friday's game against RPI. O'Connor scored the game-tying goal late in the third period.