Tracy Wang / The Dartmouth Staff The men's summer rugby team opened its campaign by winning the 35th annual New England 10s tournament last Sunday in Acton, Mass.
TUCK BRIDGE STUDENTS: They literally can't sit with us. AMATEUR DANCE GROUPS: The uncoordinated masses discovering that their arms can bend that way, one frat show at a time. DEODORANT: And with average daily temperatures in the 80's, boy do we need it! PADDLEBOARDING: It's trendier than canoeing.
Mulin Xiong / The Dartmouth Staff If my spinning instructor's shouts of encouragement were any indication, I would make a darn good cyclist.
Three Dartmouth sororities have separated from their national affiliations, with a significant effect on the Greek system
With pollen and a newly invigorated call for change in the air, annual spring elections for Student Assembly allow the student body to reflect on the outgoing administration and select a new slate of leaders. The sheer number of candidates and competitiveness of the elections reveal how student interests and concerns evolve over three terms, generating dialogue in every corner of campus, said Eric Ramsey, supervisor of the Elections Planning and Advisory Committee. "I remember having plenty of conversations on my freshman floor about who we planned on voting for," Samantha Schiff '15 said.
Mulin Xiong / The Dartmouth Correction appended### The pro-life coalition formally constituted as Vita Clamantis is best known on campus for its controversial anti-abortion display last spring. The 546 American flags that peppered the Gold Coast lawn each commemorated the 100,000 abortions in the United States since the monumental Roe v.
Rummaging through a bin of old art projects, I came across my illustrated kindergarten journal. The obligatory memoir of my elementary school years had enough drawings of my puppy to dedicate a wing of the Louvre in his honor.
Allison Wang / The Dartmouth Staff We are introduced to Conrad "Ronnie" Brean an amoral political spin-doctor and one of Robert De Niro's most acclaimed roles in a hectic White House Situation Room. "Where'd you go to school, kid," Brean asks the White House aide, played by Suzanne Cryer "Wellesley?" The actress in the 1997 comedy "Wag the Dog," described in the original screenplay as a "bright young woman in her 20s," responds plainly: "Dartmouth." "Then show a little spunk!" Brean retorts. The quick, albeit telling reference to Dartmouth made within the first 10 minutes of the film's opening scene is just one amongst a slew of the College's portrayals in cinema.
It's hard to miss an athlete on campus. Armed with heavy duffle bags of gear and the latest Nike sneakers, it appears that Dartmouth varsity athletes have rightly squared themselves with popular media portrayals of the "college jock." Equally hard to miss are the throngs these athletes often form, whether they are eating in a dining hall or walking together to practice they represent a team in every sense of the word, and that includes their unique traditions. Julian Danziger '15, a member of the lightweight rowing team, said that the process of complete assimilation into a sports team is just that a process.
There's perhaps nothing that stands in starker contrast to the Egyptian climate than that of Hanover.