Table of Contents

SEPTEMBER 1988 VOL. 81 NO. 1

Is Dartmouth Still Dartmouth? Change is a College tradition, by Jay Heinrichs 23

Welcoming the Loner The president bids for intellectuals, by Victor F. Zonana '75 24

How to Come Back The (mixed) blessings of living in Hanover 32

America's Lost Cohort Gathering the Souls of '63, by David R. Boldt '63 38

The Galactic Search for Intelligence In outer space we may find ourselves, by Jack Baird 40

THE COLLEGE • 5

LETTERS • 8

SPORTS • 16

SYLLABUS • 20

DARTMOUTH AUTHORS • 41

CLASS NOTES • 44

OBITUARIES • 77

DARTMOUTH UNDYING • 96

Cover: Studying on a Bartlett balcony. Photo by George Robinson.

The wood carving over the fireplace in Collis Student Center gives a gilded version of the College Seal. Photo by George Robinson.