Shuttle crew visits, educates campus
Five members of NASA's most recent Hubble Telescope repair team, including Dr. James Newman '78, spoke to a crowd of over 700 in Leede Arena last night.
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Five members of NASA's most recent Hubble Telescope repair team, including Dr. James Newman '78, spoke to a crowd of over 700 in Leede Arena last night.
Among the flyers for events and club meetings, a different kind of poster decorates the campus, a horse shaded 76 percent red and 24 percent white. It is the latest in a series of sometimes puzzling images promoting Dartmouth's social norms campaign.
Criticized for having one of the highest collegiate suicide rates in the country, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has forged ahead with an aggressive campaign to review its mental health policy and cope with the growing national trend of young adult suicide.
"I'm not a pessimist, but I'm a realist. And as we know, freedom is not free."
A romance languages major who has competed with the U.S. Freestyle Ski Team, greeted freshmen as a member of Hanover Croo and done work in Mexico has been awarded a prestigious Marshall Scolarship, the first Dartmouth student to win one since 1993.
Early in December Megan Steven '02 was selected as one of 32 Rhodes Scholars from 925 applicants and will pursue a doctorate in medical sciences at the University of Oxford in England.Only eight other Dartmouth undergraduate and graduate students have received the distinction since 1988.
One of the first things to strike architect Buzz Yudell about Dartmouth was not the buildings but the happiness of its students. Walking around campus, he noted how approachable and positive the community was. Yudell could tell that Dartmouth was unique.
Though many of the graduating '01s are expecting to mosey into the corporate world or start masters programs following Commencement, another innovative group of seniors really will be roaming 'round the girdled earth to begin their careers and pursue their dreams.
Arriving at the faculty lounge of the Hopkins Center yesterday afternoon, Hannah Jacobs '02 thought she was on her way to a Tucker Fellowship presentation. But to her surprise, she instead found herself the guest of honor at a reception celebrating her selection as this year's Ranny B. Cardozo award winner.
College Course 19 is not the typical Dartmouth class.
It was on a whim that Anna Rudberg '01 decided to check her Hinman Box just before taking off on a quick spring break road trip to Quebec City. Excited to be free from the latest chapter of her honors thesis for a few days, she did not realize the magnitude of the letter she was about to read informing her that she had been selected as the recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship to Sweden.
Recent outbreaks of hoof-and-mouth diseases in Europe and the threat of mad cow disease at a sheep farm in Vermont have New Hampshire worrying about the spread of such afflictions within its state borders.
The Dartmouth announced that Omer Ismail '02 from Karachi, Pakistan, will take over as the next president of The Dartmouth at their annual Changeover ceremony on Saturday evening at the Casque and Gauntlet.
Sunday mornings at the town dump?
This fall, the new $8 million McCulloch Hall dormitory opened fully equipped with an elevator, numerous study lounges, two gas fireplaces, a large outdoor porch, bed frames equipped with raisers, a large-screen TV and a "smart" classroom -- and not surprisingly, the residents are quite content.
With Sydney's Olympic Games over, the final results are golden for the formula Tuck associate professor Andrew B. Bernard designed to predict how many medals a country will win.
The guess work of Olympic office pools may be a thing of the past.
After surviving one last term as the favorite summer pastime of countless students, the famed rope swing on Mink Brook Trail is coming down.
After 20 years of serving in ministry and 16 years of guiding the spiritual core of the College, Interim Chaplain Gwendolyn King will finally be taking a much-needed sabbatical.
Town Manager Julia Griffin defended Hanover's decision to cut down the rope swing yesterday evening at the Student Assembly's Town and Gown relations meeting at the Top of the Hop, which attracted a vocal crowd of 35 College administrators, students and Hanover residents.