Darfur study aims to inspire, inform change
The Dartmouth Lawyer's Association called for immediate action by the United States government and the United Nations to alleviate the suffering of displaced persons in Darfur in a recently released study.
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The Dartmouth Lawyer's Association called for immediate action by the United States government and the United Nations to alleviate the suffering of displaced persons in Darfur in a recently released study.
With the lacrosse season finished, the All-Ivy League selection committee has released its annual list of honorees. Six Dartmouth laxers were recognized, with Jamie Coffin '06, Ben Grinnell '05 and Pat Keeley '05 representing the Big Green on a first team comprised only of students from Cornell, Dartmouth and one individual from Yale.
Dartmouth's women's lacrosse had another perfect showing on their home field Tuesday afternoon, defeating competitor No. 12 Syracuse in a decisive 13-8 victory.
The first days of April brought great news for Dartmouth's soccer teams and their fans. The College's plans for a new intercollegiate soccer stadium were boosted by a $4.5 million commitment from Stanley Smoyer, Class of 1934. The new facility -- as per Smoyer's request -- will be named in honor of Alden "Whitey" Burnham, a coach and administrator at the College from 1960 to 1989. Smoyer's sons played standout careers under Burnham in the 1960s.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- This past Thursday, Big Green swimming traveled to Harvard for the annual Eastern Intercollegiate Swim League Championship, a three-day competition that ended Saturday.
The College community honored the life of Rudy LaRusso '59 on Saturday in a warm ceremony during the halftime show of the Dartmouth-Yale basketball game.
Friends and loved ones will commemorate the life of Dartmouth Medical School professor Dr. Dudley J. Weider '60 on Saturday. An active alpine, telemark and nordic skier, Weider, 67, died suddenly Feb. 18 while skiing in the Dartmouth Grant in northern New Hampshire.
Beginning a four game homestand, the Dartmouth men's basketball team (5-5, 8-15) finally seemed to have hit stride for the first time this season, garnering a .500 record during its defense of its home court. Displaying tremendous tenacity and consistency on both the defensive and offensive ends of the court, Dartmouth is finally reaching the potential that it displayed flashes of throughout the entire basketball season. With just four games left in the season, the Big Green is in shouting distance of Yale's strangle-hold on second place in the Ancient Eight and looks poised to cap off its turnaround season with a few season-ending victories.
Most students hope the College spends their tuition on paying professors and funding research, but in 2002 Dartmouth spent the equivalent of two years' tuition on lobbying. However, rather than working for legislation in Dartmouth's favor, Dartmouth's lobbyists primarily keep their fingers on the pulse of the New Hampshire state legislature.
A record-high turnout for female rush this year forced the Panhellenic Council to turn away 21 disappointed sophomore women, prompting some members of the Dartmouth community to mull the possibility of lifting the moratorium on new sororities.
The track and field teams of Columbia and Yale voyaged to the New England hinterlands this weekend to face the Big Green. Though the men faced a setback and were put down by the Bulldogs, the women shined to take first place.
In the last non-conference game of the season on Sunday afternoon, Big Green women's basketball succumbed to the Virginia Cavaliers (14-5) in a disappointing 83-70 match at University Hall before a lively crowd of 2,090.
Big Green women's basketball picked up its second consecutive win in a 67-61 victory over the Central Connecticut Blue Devils on Tuesday night at Detrick Gymnasium in New Britain, Conn. Dartmouth improves its overall record to 5-7 and stands firmly at 1-0 in the Ivy League.
The holiday weekend was witness to another decisive victory by the men's and women's track and field teams of Dartmouth College. Hosting the universities of New Hampshire and Vermont on the rubber track and Astroturf fields of Leverone Field House, the Big Green proved itself the greatest track program within, at minimum, a 100-mile radius of Hanover.
Sheltered from the snowy landscape of Hanover, NH, Dartmouth's track and field teams competed this weekend in the Leverone Field House at the 36th Annual Dartmouth Relays. Every year, the meet draws athletes from dozens of colleges and universities around the northeast and is the athletes' first chance to see the results of their off-season's grueling training regimen.
"He iz a criminal! And not even da good type wot deals drugs and does drive-bys," says wannabe British gangster Ali G in his just-released-on-DVD-in-the-USA movie, "Ali G Indahouse." That quote, in reference to a corrupt politician, evokes the best moments of the brilliant HBO (and onetime BBC) TV show.
With 67 students for every one elliptical machine at Kresge Fitness Center, chances are that students cannot get their cardio workouts in without reservations.
A Dartmouth teaching center established this summer will soon take physical form in Baker-Berry Library, College officials recently announced.
When the debate over same-sex marriage recently came to a head in the U.S. Senate, New Hampshire Sen. John Sununu broke rank with his colleagues right of the aisle to oppose moving forward with a vote on the proposed constitutional amendment to ban the practice. The procedural vote failed, killing the gay marriage ban before it could reach the Senate floor.
Dartmouth women's rowing qualified four crews for grand finals and two others for petite finals in the Eastern Sprints competition in Camden, N.J.