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A tip of the hat to Arthur Fergenson for this:
"A Triolet" by Dorothy Parker, from "Not Much Fun: The Lost Poems of Dorothy Parker," compiled by Stuart Y. Silverstein (Scribner 2009)
Our 50th Reunion was, without doubt, the most engaging and enjoyable 5 days I have ever spent in and around Hanover. I am so appreciative of the thought and work that went into The Book and all the Reunion events. I'm talking not just about the movers and shakers behind the scenes, but also about all of you who contributed your thoughts, photos, and attendance.
For those who didn't attend Reunion, who attended but couldn't stay for Commencement, or for those who would like to see and heaer it again, HERE is Yo Yo Ma first addressing us and then playing his cello.
Announcing the Class of ‘69 50th Reunion Twitter project.
Our Class has had a (dormant to the point of being moribund) Twitter account since 2010. Our Twitter handle is: @dartmouth69.
Today's issue of The Dartmouth has an interview with classmate Lynn Lobban about her experiences with Dartmouth.
The opening paragraph:
Thanks to classmate David Prentice for pointing out Dean Seymour's Facebook post about the events and the DAM article about the May 6th 1969 takeover of Parkh
From the most recent DAM issue, an article about River Master Jay Evans '49 includes a comment from our classmate John Burton, pasted below. The rest of the issue is also worth reading.
On a snowy-sleety-rainy Tuesday in April, several of us had dinner with a group of '19s in the Tom Dent cabin. What an awesome group of students and what a terrific class for our Connections program. The questions they ask and the comments they make have been wonderful over the last four years.
Greg Dobbs shared 205 photos which have been added here to our collection of galleries. A few have been added to this post, but only a few. Check out the gallery.