Liberty vs. Safety
17 October 2001
omeone who comes in that’s got a diaper on his head and a fan belt wrapped around that diaper on his head, that guy needs to be pulled over.” So declared Representative John Cooksey of Louisiana in a recent public radio broadcast, apparently advising authorities on how to deal with their suspicions towards Arab-Americans and [...]
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With God on Our Side
17 October 2001
n the evening of September 11th, President Bush split the world into two camps- those “with us, or [those with] terrorism.” On October 7th, he reiterated this challenge: “Today we focus on Afghanistan, but the battle is broader. Every nation has a choice to make. In this conflict, there is no neutral ground.” In his televised [...]
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Media Bias Spoils Protest Coverage
17 October 2001
he tragic events of September 11th have stirred our country into a frenzy of nationalism, causing many to call for unquestioning unity behind our president and government. This fear has stifled many voices of dissent, but on September 29, a group of more than 13,000 congregated at Freedom Plaza in Washington D.C to draw attention [...]
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An Anarchist’s Perspective
17 October 2001
t 9 a.m. on Saturday, September 29th, in Washington, D.C., the Anti-Capitalist Convergence (A.C.C.) gathered in the park across from Union Station to begin their self-titled “March Against Hate, Capitalism, and War.” Although the march did not have a permit, the police agreed to allow the march on the condition that they escort the protestors. [...]
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Letter from the Editorial Board
17 October 2001
ince the September 11 terrorist attacks on New York City and Washington, D.C., most of the American public and the U.S. government have reached an unwavering consensus on issues of national security. The use of military force in Afghanistan to punish the Taliban regime for harboring terrorists was never truly in doubt. Debating the merit of [...]
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The History of the Student Life Initiative
15 September 2001
he Student Life Initiative, or the SLI, is difficult to describe briefly. On its face, it is a strategic plan that is intended to improve the non-classroom experience of Dartmouth students. But the SLI is complex and often changes dramatically. Its goals range from the very broad (improving campus gender relations), to the very specific [...]
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Sorting and Stealing
15 September 2001
artmouth has long prided itself on being an environmental leader among American universities, but some question whether we are doing everything we can to live up to our eco-friendly reputation. As with all colleges, the dining halls are one of the leading consumers of resources and producers of garbage on campus. In ’95, Dartmouth Dining Services [...]
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It’s Not Easy Being Green
15 September 2001
oted number one as the region’s most scenic area in a recent survey conducted by the Hanover Town Office, the Dartmouth College campus is loved by both visitors and locals alike. Serving as the epitome of Dartmouth’s beauty, the Green sits in the heart of the campus and yet maintains its greenness from late [...]
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Uniting Over A Meal
15 September 2001
osher-Halal dining is finally opening. After years of committees, discussions with the administration, and lobbying, the new Kosher-Halal cafeteria will open in October. It will be the first cafeteria to serve both Kosher and Halal food together, and one of very few colleges in the United States to serve Halal food. Newspapers as diverse as [...]
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A Department Under Fire
15 September 2001
sign reading “Education” hangs above the third floor hallway of Silsby, just as similar signs on lower floors denote the territory of the Anthropology and Government Departments. The corridor under this sign seems normal- displays are filled with articles relevant to the field of study and students file out of classes every few hours. [...]
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