Big Green falls prey to Eagles in 31-point loss
(11/16/09 4:00am)
The Dartmouth men's basketball team opened regular-season play on Friday, falling 89-58 to Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Mass.
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The Dartmouth men's basketball team opened regular-season play on Friday, falling 89-58 to Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Mass.
Cassie Cooper '11 led the way for the Big Green (1-0, 0-0 Ivy) with 14 points and seven rebounds. Brittney Smith '11 and Betsy Williams '10 also scored in double digits, adding 12 and 10 points, respectively.
On fourth-and-one in overtime and needing a touchdown to tie the Bears (6-3, 4-2 Ivy), quarterback Greg Patton '13 was tackled by senior defensive end James Develin for a loss of two yards to end the game.
While it is important to involve the students' and community's opinions in the budget-cutting process, Kim and the trustees must be appropriately wary of these opinions. These cuts are significantly more drastic than last time and require the professional knowledge of trustees and administration officials. Student and community opinions of what should be cut are important, but will inevitably be short-sighted and biased.Jasper Hicks '12
On the 11th day of the 11th month each year, the United States dedicates a day to honoring the men and women who put themselves in harm's way to uphold the values and securities we hold dear. This year, in an act of despicable politicking, one recalcitrant senator instead decided to honor our veterans by placing them in harm's way here at home.
Project RightChoice hosted a gala to kick off its 2010 fundraising campaign on Saturday night at the Hanover Inn. Project RightChoice is a student organization that raises money for and awareness about different "worthwhile causes" each year. For 2010, Project RightChoice aims to raise $250,000 for The Fisher House Foundation, which supports veterans and soldiers who were severely injured during their time overseas, according to a Project RightChoice press release. About 160 people attended the event, according to Craig Fitzgerald '11, president of Project RightChoice. "We did raise some money," Fitzgerald said. "But the purpose of the gala wasn't so much to raise money as it was to say Listen, this is who we are and this is where our goals are,' and also just to celebrate Veterans Day." The event featured singers, musicians and a video tribute that showcased photographs of Dartmouth graduates and undergraduates serving in the armed forces, Fitzgerald said. The event was hosted in collaboration with the Dartmouth Undergraduate Veterans Association and the Tuck Armed Forces Alumni Association.
Having a degree in business means that you will never go to a cocktail party and not know what is going on, according to Janet Hanson, the CEO and founder of 85 Broads, a networking organization for women. In the Tuck Women in Business Conference held this past weekend, Hanson told audience members that a business degree offers women the qualifications to enter the workforce, but also self-confidence and knowledge applicable in the everyday world.
The tournament, which was hosted by the Dartmouth Lego League, drew more than 45 Dartmouth and Thayer students, as well as community volunteers.
The U.S. Border Patrol has established checkpoints on the highways around the Upper Valley, the Office of Visa and Immigration Services informed international students in a Nov. 9 e-mail. In light of the checkpoints, the College has advised international students and faculty to carry proper documentation at all times.
"The past few weeks have been pretty quiet," he said. "Some classes I guess are rowdier than others, but I guess for the past few years, the classes haven't been quite as rowdy."
The College cut roughly 130 employees from its workforce during last year's budget reductions, in addition to enacting a hiring freeze. More than 70 staff members voluntarily left the College through a retirement incentive plan, while 60 employees were laid off. The involuntary layoffs saved the College $4.5 million in expenditures, or roughly $75,000 per staff member, while the retirement incentive plan saved approximately $1.6 million.
Adding a new chapter to Dartmouth Television's tumultuous history, the student-run organization was temporarily disbanded earlier this month, and then resurrected with new leadership and a redefined mission three days later.
A few seasoned veterans of "Rocky Horror" in the audience, it must be noted, did garner laughs by shouting "asshole" and "slut" when two characters introduced themselves.
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When I was in third grade, writing what was to be my illustrious autobiography, I wrote that my favorite day of the week was Saturday, because that was the day of the weekend when I didn't have to go to church. In those days, my parents practically dragged me to church every Sunday.
'11 Guy: You know what i hate about warm weather? It brings out the Frisbee kids.