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(01/15/08 9:29am)
Safety and Security are able to track students' movement through the use of their Dartmouth identification cards, according to Harry Kinne, College proctor and director of Safety and Security. A database, which stores information regarding when students enter College residence halls, has, in some cases, aided the police in a few cases concerning campus safety.
(01/09/08 10:27am)
Focusing on ideology rather than concrete policy proposals, Obama criticized political negativity and stagnancy, values he ascribed to the current presidential administration.
(11/16/07 6:56am)
A sustainable living center, which has been proposed and dropped several times over the last 20 years, will become a reality within the next year, according to Jon Wachter '09, a student involved with the project.
(10/29/07 7:33am)
Crady met with various student groups, including Palaeopitus Senior Society and the captains of several varsity sports teams, along with administrators and his future staff in the dean of the College's office. He and his family also took a tour of campus with the Hill Winds Society.
(09/28/07 6:40am)
A College benefits committee failed to reach a consensus on infertility benefits for Dartmouth employees at Thursday afternoon's annual meeting of the Steering Committee of the General Faculty.
(09/26/07 8:09am)
Some 4,000 guests were expected at the annual Dartmouth Community Cookout on Tuck Mall Tuesday afternoon, but not a drop of garbage. Following Convocation, College President James Wright hosted the giant picnic, where Dartmouth Dining Services worked with Sustainable Dartmouth to make the cookout "waste-free."
(08/17/07 7:55am)
Correction appended.
(08/14/07 5:57am)
During the summer of 1964, a group of 153 recent college graduates spent two months in Hanover for a course in language training before being deployed with the Peace Corps in Africa. This past weekend, 35 members of that group held a reunion meeting to refresh their language skills and discuss their experiences and ways to continue their activism.
(07/31/07 6:38am)
"When I'm president, unions will have their voices heard," Gov. Bill Richardson said. "I will appoint a union member as my Secretary of Labor."
(07/27/07 8:01am)
The high levels of metal in the water explain the pool's peculiar color, according to Professor Joshua Hamilton of Dartmouth Medical School.
(07/17/07 7:30am)
Climate Summer, a national student environmental group, and ReEnergize New Hampshire, a group lobbying to cut carbon emissions, organized Climb it for the Climate. Volunteers climbed several peaks in the Presidential Range from Mount Madison to Mount Washington, just 100 miles from the Dartmouth campus. At the summit of each mountain, hikers took pictures with banners promoting their goal of an 80 percent reduction in carbon dioxide emissions by 2050, according to Jamie Henn, the expedition coordinator for Climb it for the Climate.
(07/10/07 6:49am)
The prospect of showering once or twice per week for 10 weeks at a time may sound like torture to many Dartmouth students. The members of the Dartmouth Outing Club's Summer Crew, however, do not mind the idea. "I didn't want to be inside all summer," Deirdre Sutula '10, a member of the Summer Crew, said. "I wanted to challenge myself."
(06/29/07 7:01pm)
Stacks of SAT-prep books may soon be a memory for high-school students. Kaplan Test Prep, founded in 1938 to help students prepare for the SATs, has partnered with Apple to produce iPod-based SAT preparation programs. Citing the ubiquitous nature of iPods among today's high school-age population, Kaplan announced recently that it would be introducing three programs available through iTunes in critical reading, mathematics and writing -- the three sections of the SAT. The programs retail for $4.99 each. Kaplan is also making other attempts to modernize test preparation, creating a Myspace page and a series of graphic novels.
(06/29/07 6:57pm)
"I'm going to go do God's work full time instead of on the side," she said.
(06/29/07 7:11am)
Stacks of SAT-prep books may soon be a memory for high-school students. Kaplan Test Prep, founded in 1938 to help students prepare for the SATs, has partnered with Apple to produce iPod-based SAT preparation programs. Citing the ubiquitous nature of iPods among today's high school-age population, Kaplan announced recently that it would be introducing three programs available through iTunes in critical reading, mathematics and writing -- the three sections of the SAT. The programs retail for $4.99 each. Kaplan is also making other attempts to modernize test preparation, creating a Myspace page and a series of graphic novels.
(06/29/07 7:08am)
"I'm going to go do God's work full time instead of on the side," she said.
(06/26/07 6:59am)
Dartmouth has been sending groups to the region for over a year, and has committed to sending students and faculty for at least one more year, according to Lord.
(05/29/07 4:58am)
Foregoing typically laid back spring of seniors who spend their last term at Dartmouth off from classes, Sarah Markus '07 is instead using her senior spring to track down stray rodents, fix power outages and deal with downed telephone lines while working at the Dartmouth-owned Moosilauke Ravine Lodge, located about an hour north of campus.
(05/15/07 6:10am)
Kacavas has visited campus several times before, including once after this year's Winter Carnival. That session was intended to give students advice on any encounters with police over that weekend. Neil Kandler '09, who organized the seminar, said that the Assembly thought that approach was too reactive.
(05/10/07 6:25am)
The Upperclass Dean's office announced on Tuesday that Kent Yrchik-Shoemaker will be serving as class dean for the Class of 2010. Yrchik-Shoemaker, who holds a Ph.D. and an M.A. in counseling psychology, previously worked for Brown University, the University of Maine at Presque Isle, and the University of Rhode Island. At Brown, Yrchik-Shoemaker held the position of assistant dean in the Student Life Office, where he was responsible for counseling students with psychological problems. Mary Liscinsky, the acting associate dean of the College, pointed to his experience with youth and counseling. "I feel really lucky that we're getting him here," she said. Yrchik-Shoemaker plans to take up his new position in late July.