Table of Contents

Table of Contents

MARCH 1997
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
MARCH 1997

VOL. 89 NO. 6

8 Mater Dearest

"Things get better," we told the men. And so they have. By Guest Editor Regina Barreca '79

10 Beyond Parity

Women have added more than new courses to the curriculum. They have changed the way they're taught. By Rebecca Bailey

16Dartmouth's 11Most InfluentialWomen (andOne Man)

If it weren't for them, the place would be a lot maler. By Patricia E. Berry '81

21Strong, Fast,Magnificent

The greatest women athletes Dartmouth has produced.

26 Dartmonth Herstory

An unexpurgated timeline of women of Dartmouth.

37 A Sluggo's Sister Chooses Dartmouth

It took a sister for a brother to learn a thing or two about his alma mater. By Gail Sullivan '82, T'87, andRobert Sullivan '75

42 Knowing SquatAbout the Woods

A Chubber tells how to be a successful and comfortable outdoorswoman. By Heather Killebrew' 89

46 Why Dartmouth isBetter with Men

It would be a mistake to become a single-sex college again. Men are so nice to have around. By Jane Hodges '92

5 To Our Readers

6 Mrs. Wheelock's Journal

20, 36, 45, 49, Sampler

Four tapestries of gendered pasts and presents.

57 Class Notes

59 and following Daughters on Mater

Ten alumnae tell their tales of life at Dartmouth. Compiled by Jim Collins'84

96 Back Page

On the Cover: Sarah Harris '00 stands by the coeducational school her forebear Samson Occom envisioned Painting