Mexico facing major socio-economic problems, speakers say
"Mexico is in a major, major mess today," Dartmouth Montgomery Fellow Jorge Castaneda said yesterday before a capacity crowd in Carpenter Hall.
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"Mexico is in a major, major mess today," Dartmouth Montgomery Fellow Jorge Castaneda said yesterday before a capacity crowd in Carpenter Hall.
A fire yesterday morning caused "extensive damage" to Engineering Sciences Professor Stuart Trembly's home on Dunster Street in Hanover.
Two Dartmouth students will explore water-related environmental issues this fall with support from a $1,000 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant.
The College's search for a new director of alumni affairs should be completed in four to six weeks, according to Stanley Colla, vice-president of development and alumni relations.
Despite recent attempts to hammer out a contract, talks between the College and Local Union 560 remain at a standstill more than six weeks after the employees' contract expired on June 30.
The Outdoor Programs Office recently received a $100,000 grant to improve facilities along the Appalachian Trail, including cabins, shelters and the Moosilauke Ravine Lodge.
The nickname suits Sarah Devens '96 perfectly.
During the next two weeks, alumni and others with close ties to the College will be returning to very familiar surroundings &emdash; the classroom.
Starting in the fall of 1995, the College will accept the Common Application, a standard form used by more than 130 universities nation-wide, in an attempt to reach more high-school students and to make the admissions process more "egalitarian."
In the 23 years since coeducation, women have gone from a small minority to almost exactly half of the student body.
Like any bureaucracy, the College's operation and policy making procedure is a fragmented one, involving a vast array of people and committees ranging from Trustees to administrators to professors.
More than 200 alumni will visit Hanover in mid-August to study the "Riddles of Creation" and "Great Literature" as part of this year's Alumni College.
Although some researchers question the ethics behind accepting money from tobacco companies and the American Medical Association "strongly discourages" it, two Dartmouth researchers say it is just a matter of "personal choice."
Obese 16-year-old girls and short 16 year-old-boys earn less money than others at the age of 23, according to a new survey of more than 10,000 British children by a pair of Dartmouth researchers.
The contract between the College and members of Local Union 560, which represents food service employees, custodial staff, heating plant workers and grounds crew expires today, with negotiations on a new contract at an impasse.
American and Japanese professors, business leaders and foreign diplomats are meeting in Hanover this week to discuss the leadership role of the United States and Japan in the 21st Century.
Forced indoors by rain, the College's 224th Commencement ceremonies featured speeches on the merits of the "Dartmouth experience" by Labor Secretary Robert Reich '68, College President James Freedman and valedictorian Kamala Dansinghani '94.
The Hopkins Center's main entrance and lobby -- including the Top of The Hop -- will be closed Summer term because of renovations to the Center Theater.
Valedictorians are normally imagined as people who never leaves the library, but this year's valedictorian Kamala Dansinghani has pursued interests outside classwork, such as tutoring children and volunteering at a hospital.
"Graduation is a time to tackle the world, to be red hot with ambition, to begin the challenge," Labor Secretary Robert Reich '68, the featured speaker at today's Commencement, told his class in 1968.