Dartmouth ReviewThis is the primary website of the Dartmouth Review. All rights reserved, all wrongs reversed.The Grand Old Seniors- June 9, 2008 Nicholas S. Desai Though capping off his career with The Dartmouth Review as Editor-in-Chief, Mr. Desai was first and foremost a writer. He dissected the nuances of hipsterism see TDR 1906, plumbed the deep mind of Francis Fukuyama see TDR...http://dartreview.com/archives/2008/06/08/the_grand_old_seniors.php Fitzgerald's Last Hurrah: A Sort of Creative Brood- June 9, 2008 What Dartmouth Winter Carnival representedand remember how we tried to analyze this, Scott, in our futile pursuit of a suitable Winter Carnival themewas a tribal fertility rite. That was the essence of Carnival, we decided, taking its character from the self-enforced isolation of thousands of young males living together on by far the most isolated campus in the Ivy League.http://dartreview.com/archives/2008/06/08/fitzgeralds_last_hurrah_a_sort_of_creative_brood... Earning Commencement- June 9, 2008 Dartmouth College comes alive the day you enliven it freshman year. It is then ablaze for four years and burns out the day you leave.http://dartreview.com/archives/2008/06/08/earning_commencement.php Our History Across the Landscape: The Architecture of Dartmouth- June 9, 2008 Dartmouth ranks among the oldest colleges in America, and the deep sense of history and loyalty shared by alumni for their College over the centuries reflects this. Yet in terms of physical buildings, little remains that connects the students of today with Eleazar Wheelocks wooden college.http://dartreview.com/archives/2008/06/08/our_history_across_the_landscape_the_architectur... The Year in Review- June 9, 2008 Rhetoric Returns The study of rhetoric has had a long and eventful history at Dartmouththat is, until its untimely death in 2005. The 1980s and 1990s saw Dartmouths historic Department of Speech decline, having been downgraded to the Office of...http://dartreview.com/archives/2008/06/08/the_year_in_review.php The Wright Retrospective- June 9, 2008 Editors Note: James Wright recently announced his intention to step down as President of the College. The following is a short retrospective of the major events and controversies of his presidency.http://dartreview.com/archives/2008/06/08/the_wright_retrospective.php Right or Left- June 9, 2008 Little effort has been made to tie Dartmouths alumni revolution to larger trends in higher education, but an attentive reader does not have to look far to find shared ideas.http://dartreview.com/archives/2008/06/08/right_or_left.php TDR Interview: Professor Venkatesan- June 9, 2008 Editors Note: The following are excerpts from our interview with Professor Priya Venkatesan 90. For the full interview, see our website.http://dartreview.com/archives/2008/06/08/tdr_interview_professor_venkatesan.php Don't Get Converted, Stay- June 9, 2008 Editors note: Frost 96 delivered this commencement address in 1955.The Dartmouth Review offers the Colleges graduating seniors the wisdom of Frosts words as the seniors prepare for their departure into the real world.http://dartreview.com/archives/2008/06/08/dont_get_converted_stay.php The Impresario: WFB Jr.- June 9, 2008 Without Buckley it never could have happened. As Boswell said at the end of his Life of Johnson, he has left a gap which nothing can fill up.http://dartreview.com/archives/2008/06/08/the_impresario_wfb_jr.php |