Proposed Bush budget would cut loan program
The Bush administration's proposed federal budget would slash the Federal Perkins Loan program, used by 1,325 undergraduates, potentially forcing the College to adjust its financial aid program.
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The Bush administration's proposed federal budget would slash the Federal Perkins Loan program, used by 1,325 undergraduates, potentially forcing the College to adjust its financial aid program.
The Dartmouth Free Press, the College-funded liberal publication, will have $1,500 more to spend within the next few weeks, thanks to a grant from the Center for American Progress, a Democratic-leaning Washington think tank.
Policymakers should look beyond simplistic solutions and examine the root causes of threats like terrorism, former British Broadcasting Corporation reporter Philip Short argued in a speech sponsored by the Rockefeller Center on Tuesday.
A California business school student -- set to begin as a Dartmouth professor this summer -- was hit by a car and killed on a Los Angeles street corner Thursday afternoon.
Dean of the Faculty Carol Folt offered little explanation for the impending removal of Dartmouth's symphony conductor from a separate position in the College's music department when a student prompted her for comment at Monday night's Student Assembly town meeting.
The infamous "scream" speech may have brought former Vermont governor Howard Dean's campaign for the White House to an end, but it has not silenced the young voters who helped give him legs during the race -- people like Rockefeller Center student activities coordinator Karen Liot Hill '00.
Alumni reaction was muted Thursday after College President James Wright responded to recent controversy between the athletic department and the Admissions Office in an online broadcast Wednesday night. Wright urged upset alumni viewers to continue making contributions to the College in the midst of the current capital campaign.
Dartmouth's student government began the new term with just under $17,000 remaining of its record $80,000 budget after the rest had already been spent or allocated for impending projects, organization figures show. Student Assembly leaders, however, insisted that their finances are solid.
This year's Student Assembly executives, one"third of the way through their tenure, are learning it takes more than good ideas to effect change. As student leaders, they also must often garner the support of College administrators before changes can be implemented.
The beginning of the end of Dartmouth's housing crunch will kick off next week ,when construction workers barricade the large parking lot north of Maynard Street, Dean of Residential Life Martin Redman told the Student Assembly Tuesday night.
The "liberal education" might not be dead, but it might require some changes, professors argued at a weekend conference on higher education held at Dartmouth. "Liberal Education: Dead or Alive?" featured 16 speakers, but only one who claimed seriously that the concept of a liberal arts education is dead.
If teachers are considered role models by anyone, it is probably by their students. But Dartmouth's student government is trying to find professors who can serve as examples for another group altogether -- other faculty members.
Rescuers were worried that he would not make it in the chilly currents of the Connecticut River. But adrift and treading water after falling from his boat, all Christopher Andreasson could think of was his dog, Gabby.
A three-year College plan to revamp more of Hanover's downtown is set to begin this week with the demolition of four vacant buildings. The plan aims to raze much of a downtown block, construct six new buildings and an underground parking garage and attract new commercial and residential tenants.
Healthcare and Social Security need attention, and they need it quickly. That was the message relayed by a Bush economic policymaker who visited Dartmouth Thursday.
Taking two midterms in one day is not most students' cup of tea. Having to retake one of them because it got lost is pretty close to a nightmare.
Dartmouth's student government is in the midst of plans to overhaul 48 aging BlitzMail terminals around campus -- but they want the College's help.
I-94. No, it's not that highway in Vermont. It's just one of those extra things -- in this case, the card that confirms a foreign visitor's right to be in the United States -- that international students have to worry about in order to study at Dartmouth. Now, Dartmouth International Office director Stephen Silver said that international students might have one more concern.
Dartmouth students could be pointing and clicking their way to more information about classes as early as this winter, if the College's student government has its way.
It might not come as much of a surprise to students, but a significant majority of those who tangle with Dartmouth's disciplinary system do so because of alcohol, official College reports indicate.