N.S.F. awards Yin up to $500,000
The National Science Foundation recently awarded Thayer School of Engineering Professor John Yin the distinguished Young Investigator Award in recognition of his scientific achievements.
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The National Science Foundation recently awarded Thayer School of Engineering Professor John Yin the distinguished Young Investigator Award in recognition of his scientific achievements.
More Dartmouth juniors are majoring in laboratory sciences today then five and 10 years ago, while fewer are choosing to study mathematics and humanities like English and religion.
"Hazing is very much alive and part of our Greek community today; it is back in a big way," said Gary Bonas, director of leadership and development at Villanova University and a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity's national board of directors.
Novelist Ellen Galford spoke yesterday afternoon about her experiences as a woman, a lesbian, a Jew and an American expatriate living in Scotland.
The Student Assembly voted last night to establish a $3,000 fund to provide financial assistance to freely-distributed, College-recognized publications such as The Beacon, bug and Spare Rib.
Federal Election Commission Chairman Trevor Potter discussed the history and future of regulations governing the financing of elections in a lecture last night in Rockefeller Center.
In a speech yesterday, Montgomery Fellow Freeman Dyson said society must be careful with its use of technology so as to prevent the disastrous consequences portrayed in science fiction novels.
The Steering Committee of the General Faculty yesterday approved a new graduate program related to health care, allocated funding to upgrade the College's computer network and reviewed reports from a variety of faculty committees.
Many a high school or college student has agonized over reading the plays of Shakespeare, but the students working on Dartmouth's Shakespeare Project are helping some kids to get ahead by introducing them to Shakespeare early -- in elementary school.
In perhaps the most initmate setting for a concert, Rollins Chapel, the duo of Dwike Mitchell and Willie Ruff dazzled a full house with two hours of classic jazz last night.
James Nachtwey '70, a photojournalist whose images have mined the depths of human despair in troubled regions all over the world, gave a moving account of his calling yesterday at a press conference in the Hood Museum.
In the past week, the women's volleyball team played Northeastern, Princeton and the University of Pennsylvania. They lost all three matches, which leaves the Big Green with a 1-6 record overall and a 0-2 record in the league.
The women's cross country team, coached by Ellen O'Neil '87, has been tearing up the trails all over New England this season.
There is something seriouslywrong with this year's Student Assembly. It is not about ideology, it is not about infighting. It is about responsibility in representation, resolutions and politics -- which is sorely lacking.
Elaine Kim, a professor of Asian Studies at U.C. Berkeley and a political activist, addressed an audience of approximately 55 people this past Saturday night on issues regarding gender and race as they pertain to the academy. At times, much of what she said was contradictory, so it is important to sort out exactly what views were being put forth.
It appears as though Dartmouth students are following the national smoking trend, which shows the greatest increase in smoking among women ages 16 to 24.
Messages advocating homosexual rights were scrawled in chalk on the steps of Parkhust Administration building and near the Hinman Box entrance to the Hopkins Center for the Performing Arts late last night.
An unidentified white male in his 30s driving a dark Ford Bronco has been spotted around Hanover asking females for directions and then exposing himself when they approach his vehicle, Hanover Police said yesterday.
Government Professor Tom Nichols won $11,990 on Jeopardy! yesterday, qualifying him for the show's "Tournament of Champions" and a chance at its $100,000 prize.
The Student Assembly will form a Committee on Procedure at its general meeting tonight to investigate the appointments of four new members to the general Assembly.