Table of Contents

In This Issue

11 THE BEARING OF THE GREEN

As Dartmouth wife, mother and daughter, Mary Ross ('38) writes authoritatively and pungently about the distaff side of the deal.

19 THE UNSUNG HERO

The 150th anniversary of the Supreme Court's Dartmouth College Case decision recalls the role of President Francis Brown, who deserves to share honors with Daniel Webster in the victory.

23 A STUDENT VIEW OF THE CRISIS, 1816-19

Undergraduate letters by Rufus Choate, 1819, to his brother reflect the impact of the controversy on the campus at the time.

25 A CALL FOR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

A committee report, approved by the Trustees, recommends ways in which Dartmouth can meet the needs of the disadvantaged.

Dartmouth Authors 6

The College 15

A Wah Hoo Wah for — 16

Alumni Album 28

The Undergraduate Chair 30

The Faculty 32

Trustees and Council Meet 33

With the Big Green Teams 35

News from the Clubs 38

News from the Classes 41

Associated School News 73

In Memoriam 74

The Cover

The Dartmouth Outing Club, aiming to increase the popularity of ski touring, conducted a threeday workshop last month and drew a huge re- sponse. Climax was a Sunday all-day tour in the back country, with a stopover for lunch at Fred Harris Cabin, as shown on the cover. PHOTO BY ADRIAN BOUCHARD