On Sunday night, outgoing Texas governor Rick Perry headed to Dartmouth College to talk with their eager young Republicans, a trip that took an awkward turn when a group of activist students attempted to ask him some extremely indelicate questions about his stance on homosexuality. They included, "Do you dislike…
Shonda Rhimes gave a powerful commencement speech at Dartmouth on Sunday, offering some advice to the dreamers of the world.
On Thursday, former Dartmouth College student Parker Gilbert was found not guilty of raping a fellow classmate in May of 2013, just a few days after the school sent out press releases touting their newfound "work on preventing sexual assault" during their "busy winter term."
A Dartmouth College student has been identified and is being disciplined by the school for writing an anonymous post on the campus site Bored at Baker that encouraged the rape of a fellow student.
Some kind soul has scanned some comics Mindy Kaling did for Dartmouth College's student paper The Dartmouth in the early oughts and put them on a Tumblr. Her strip was called "Badly Drawn Girl" and now you have something to do for a few minutes. [h/t The Hairpin]
An email sent last week to the Dartmouth College listserve for campus-wide events reveals that five high level members of the school's Panhellenic Council intended to boycott this season's sorority rush because of "clear flaws" in the Greek recruitment process that "stratifies the Dartmouth community along race,…
It's been a tumultuous spring semester at Dartmouth College, thanks to a highly publicized student protest and widely supported Clery Act complaint, both of which accused the college of mishandling violations of sexual assault, homophobia, and racism. Yesterday, Dartmouth responded by...charging undergrad protesters…
Over a dozen protestors interrupted a presentation for accepted students at Dartmouth College last Friday to protest recent incidents of sexual assault, homophobia and racism on campus. “Dartmouth has a problem!” they shouted as they walked through the dining commons, freaking out hundreds of prospective students —…
Dartmouth's Greek council unanimously passed a new sexual assault proposal that will make it easier to both report incidents and penalize those found responsible, according to The Dartmouth.
After Andrew Lohse, the former Dartmouth frat boy who revealed some dark secrets about the hazing rituals that are apparently commonplace on campus, there's been a lot of discussion about what exactly goes on in the bowels of fraternity houses. (Kiddie pools full of bodily fluids and eating something called a vomlet,…
A former Dartmouth frat boy has accused his ex-frat of disgusting hazing practices involving vomit, shit, urine, and what can only be termed "butt beer." Dartmouth authorities say his allegations are false, but are these hazing practices merely par for the course?
After an altercation between two students in a fraternity basement last weekend, Dartmouth sororities have enacted a stringent new policy requiring frats to discipline members accused of assault or face social isolation. But not everybody thinks it's a good idea.
A Dartmouth senior decided to distribute mirrors to every woman on campus to help them look at their vaginas. And some people were outraged! Naturally.
From a Newsweek essay by Princeton writing professor Evan Thomas on "assessing how boys and girls influence each other": "After Dartmouth went coed in the '70s, said [a] dean, she had hoped that the women would civilize the men. Instead, the opposite happened: the men made ruffians of the women...The women [in my…
