The first reported game of pong was played in the mid-1950s. However, it was a niche social activity reserved only for certain fraternities that didn’t gain mainstream popularity until the early ’70s.

On May 13 of this year, Hanover’s electorate made its way to the polls for the ballot election held in conjunction with the annual town meeting. The most headline-grabbing result was Evan Gerson ’27’s ...

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on May 14, 2014. In light of Alpha Delta’s long-awaited return to the social scene, we wanted to give the current undergraduates a picture of the ...

Since the day I first walked into our basement office as a cautious and impressionable freshman, no organization on campus has instilled in me an authentic love and appreciation for our small College ...

Matt Raymer ’03 has recently accepted a position as senior vice president and general counsel for the College. He brings to the job over a decade of legal experience working on federal cases and cases ...

The American prison system has long been a source of controversy. Calls for criminal justice reform further contribute to opposition to the prison system, as many see its poor conditions as ...

With the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, the United States emerged as the world’s sole superpower in the post-Cold War era. Those times are gone. The rise of China over the last few decades has been ...

Conclave was overall a strong film hampered by a final plot twist which reads as manufactured and indulgent. Conclave was directed by Edward Berger, who previously made the Academy Award-winning ...

Having served as President George W. Bush’s U.S. Trade Representative from 2005-2006, Mr. Portman was elected to the Senate in 2010. TDR: With Gov. Chris Christie (R-New Jersey)—who was historically ...

When studying history, it is all too easy to think that the course of human events was inevitable. From geography in Jared Diamond’s Guns, Germs, and Steel to minute institutional differences in ...

There are two kinds of writers in this world. One is a bona fide intellectual, a philosopher who digs around the universe in search of all the answers. This writer is somewhat pretentious and often ...

Dartmouth’s longstanding relationship with the Telluride Film Festival—held annually in Telluride, Colorado—was forged through the efforts of the late Bill Pence, co-founder of that festival and ...