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Rebecca Davidson Wolf '10 and Alese Torres '10 were excited about their room in the newly-built McLaughlin Cluster, but that was before they discovered some unwanted roommates -- mice.
The spot is vacant due to the departure of former Dean of the College James Larimore, who resigned last year to assume the post of Dean of Students at Swarthmore College.
Dick's House now offers female students the vaccine for human papillomavirus, a sexually transmitted disease linked to cervical cancer. Thirty three percent of Dartmouth women have HPV, according to a study conducted by the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center five years ago.
The no-waste project is the first of its kind at any university, according to Sustainability Director Jim Merkel, who was the driving force behind the changes. To help students become accustomed to sorting their dining waste into trash and compost bins, Merkel placed educational posters and displays outside Homeplate.
The "Just $6" campaign was launched recently in Concord, N.H., by a group called Americans for Campaign Reform. The group, founded by New Hampshire Democrat John Rauh, has one goal: to publicly fund federal elections and diminish the clout of special interest groups and lobbyists. The idea behind the campaign is that if Americans contribute just six dollars to the candidate of their choice, they can raise $1.8 billion in public funds to contribute to that candidate and thus take out the machinery of campaign funding and political pay-backs.
John D. Morris Tu'85, an apparel retail research veteran, has joined Wachovia as managing director and senior analyst in the company's Equity Research Group in New York. Morris, who received an MBA from the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration, has twice been named "Best on the Street" in the Wall Street Journal's annual analyst survey. Starting his career at Credit Suisse First Boston, Morris went on to work at Morgan Stanley, Prudential Securities and Harris Nesbitt before finally signing on with Wachovia, Wachovia operates in 49 states and serves clients through more than 40 international offices.
His lecture, entitled "Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy," was based on Bartlett's newly-published book which was released in February 2006 and led to his dismissal from the National Center for Policy Analysis, a conservative think tank.
Women in Business will host its second annual golf outing this Saturday to introduce women to the game of golf, considered to be an excellent networking tool in the business world.
He found out that the chipwich was absent just because no one could work the shift when they were usually produced. So Rosenzweig decided to do something about the dearth of frozen desserts and volunteered for the job.
In 1965, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Rabbi Joshua Heschel, a Holocaust survivor and world-renowned Jewish theologian, marched for equality in Selma, Ala.
Chamberlain, an emeritus professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley, shared the 1959 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow researcher Emilio Segre for discovering the antiproton, the mysterious counterpart to the positively charged proton. Chamberlain's discovery fueled the development of the complicated field of experimental particle physics, which remains at the forefront of theoretical science.
The Young Democrats and College Republicans clashed last night in a debate over issues such as tax cuts, energy policy and the role of the United Nations.
Substantial changes to the governance of the Association of Alumni were approved Sunday by a gathering of several hundred alumni in Spaulding Auditorium. By a vote of 198-32, alumni approved a constitutional amendment that permits all-media voting and lowers the threshold from three-quarters to two-thirds for changes to the Association's constitution. While an overwhelming majority voted for the amendment, a vocal minority spoke strongly against the amendment and Sunday's proceedings.
In a special meeting this Sunday, the Dartmouth Alumni Association will vote on an amendment that would allow absentee balloting in its elections and reduce the fraction of votes required to pass an amendment from three-quarters to two-thirds.
The study, funded by the Pew Charitable Trust, is the first study to test graduating students on different types of literacy that are necessary for success in everyday life.
The event, initiated by the Dartmouth Asian Organization, was created to foster an understanding of Asian culture for the many non-Asians in attendance and also to bring together many of the Asian groups on campus, DAO president Elisha Tam '07 said.
Some may remember Tuesday, Oct. 25 as the day of the first snowfall of the academic year, but more will remember it as the night that world-famous Wynton Marsalis played at Dartmouth.
This summer, Lone Pine Tavern has put a refreshing new twist on campus entertainment with the beginning of its summer music series. Since her hiring in May, Dartmouth's new assistant director of student activities, Amy Newcomb, has been working to revitalize the campus's only regular venue for student performers.
The theater department will present senior Kimberly Marable's culminating experience, "THUGLIFEpoetics," written by Marable and directed by Ashley Satterfield '07 on Wednesday evening. The show begins at 8 p.m. in the Bentley Theater and admission is free.
Has this cold weather got you down? Then it is time to take a break to see BREAK, one of America's top breakdancing teams. BREAK specializes in breakdancing, locking, popping, power tumbling, spinning, flips and other visually stunning moves, all of which they'll put on display when they perform in Spaulding Auditorium Tuesday night.
