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April 19, 2024 | Latest Issue
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Ramirez criticizes Sandinista party

Jamie McCoy / The Dartmouth Staff Correction appended Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and his socialist Sandinista party have betrayed the principles of the Sandinista Revolution, former Sandinista Vice President Sergio Ramirez told a crowd of approximately 100 students and community members gathered in Filene Auditorium on Monday.

The United States needs to
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Profs. say U.S. needs to address national debt

Akikazu Onda / The Dartmouth The United States needs to "wake up" and address the country's looming budget crisis, a panel of economics professors told a packed auditorium of Hanover residents and students in the Rockefeller Center on Monday.

New York Times economics columnist David Leonhardt said the government must increase education spending and decrease health care costs to make long-term economic improvments.
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Columnist delivers lecture on economy

JONATHAN ERDMAN / The Dartmouth The United States must invest in education and decrease the cost of health care to promote long-term economic growth and recover from the current recession, New York Times economics columnist David Leonhardt told students and community members in a Monday lecture at the Rockefeller Center. "This is the end of the two decades boom, and perhaps bubble, in consumer spending," he said.

Tufts professor Daniel Dennett advocated studying religion as a
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Prof. discusses evolution of religion

Elisabeth Ericson / The Dartmouth Staff Religion owes its continued existence not to God, but to a form of evolution, Tufts University professor Daniel Dennett said at the Hardigg Family Fund Lecture held this Tuesday in Dartmouth Hall.

General Electric CEO Jeffrey Immelt '78 advocates cooperation between corporations and environmentalist for mutual profit.
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GE CEO declares, 'Green is green'

Courtesy of Associated Press While politicians continue to bicker about the legitimacy and effects of global warming, companies are beginning to realize the enormous profit potential of "going green," CEO of General Electric Jeffrey Immelt '78 told an audience of more than 300 Upper Valley residents Wednesday morning at Spaulding Auditorium in the Hopkins Center for the Arts.

Ken Wilson '69
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Wilson '69 takes U.S. Treasury post

Courtesy of reuters.com Dartmouth alumnus and investment banker Ken Wilson '69 retired from Goldman Sachs last week to serve as an advisor to Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson '68, a former Goldman Sachs CEO.

The Setonian
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Economist talks of trade, inequality

The United States government must address the country's growing income inequality to stem the dangerously rising tide of economic protectionism, Tuck School of Business professor Matthew Slaughter told a crowd of more than 300 community members gathered in Spaulding Auditorium on Wednesday.

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