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DARTMOUTH ALUMNI MAGAZINE

MAY 1989 VOL. 81 NO. 8

Can We Talk? Debate's evil twin, by Jay Heinrichs 21

When Dialogue Turns to Diatribe Is speech at Dartmouth as free as it should be? By Larry Martz '54 22

Students in a "Goldfish Bowl" Rise to Debate The new Dartmouth Union, by Ron Lepinskas '89 33

Let's Start a Genuine Discussion How the fights are hurting us, by George Munroe '43 34

Dartmouth's Competitive Niche Why the College should be a college, by Mahlon Apgar IV '62 36

THE COLLEGE • 4

LETTERS • 8

SPORTS • 16

SYLLABUS • 18

DARTMOUTH AUTHORS • 20

GLASS NOTES • 42

COUNCIL REPORT • 46

OBITUARIES • 84

DARTMOUTH UNDYING • 96

Cover: Detail from "Speech Near the Brewery," by Paul Sample '20. Courtesy of Capricorn Galleries, Bethesda, Maryland.

With speakers like William F. Buckley and Angela Davis coming to campus, how can speech not be free? We asked that of Newsweek's Larry Martz '54. His troubling reply is part of a special section in this issue.