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Members of the Service Employees International Union Local 560 plan to file a grievance against the College for unfair labor practices, according to Local 560 President Earl Sweet. The grievance was approved by union members during their monthly meeting Thursday afternoon, a move prompted by the College's plan to award its office supplies contract to W.B. Mason, a regional office products company.
The proportion of potential new members receiving bids 78 percent marks an increase from last year's fall rush, in which 68 percent of women received bids, The Dartmouth previously reported.
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Newsweek ranked Dartmouth first among the 25 "most desirable rural schools" and eighth overall in the magazine's 2010 College Rankings. The rankings were based on criteria including student-faculty ratio, student population and U.S. News and World Report rankings for schools most committed to teaching. Dartmouth ranks 13th on Newsweek's "brainiacs" list, 13th on schools "stocked with jocks" and 11th out of the "best schools for power brokers." The College is also ranked the 24th most diverse school.
People should engage in an informed debate with Christian fundamentalists rather than alienating them, English professor Jeff Sharlet wrote in his latest book, "C Street: The Fundementalist Threat to American Democracy." Sharlet expressed his ideas using the example of a secretive organization known as the "Family," which has worked out of a residence in Washington, D.C., since the late 1980s.
The Thayer School of Engineering graduate said he first felt the rush of competition in go-kart races in junior high school. Now his go-kart replaced by a 30-inch wide, 35-foot long land speed race car he has set the world record for the fastest normally aspirated, single-engine car.
The levels of funding of each of the "three pillars" of American foreign policy defense, diplomacy and foreign aid are deeply unbalanced, Sachs said in his talk, "Ending Poverty in Our Generation: Still Time if We Try."
In 1992, many museum-goers falsely believed that a hole in the ozone layer was responsible for global warming, according to a survey by the American Museum of Natural History. According to Andrew Revkin, a blogger for The New York Times, many people still believe this is true.
