College to bestow eight honorary degrees today
Paavo T. Lipponen '64, prime minister of Finland and keynote speaker for the College's Commencement ceremony, will be one of eight recipients of Dartmouth honorary degrees today.
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Paavo T. Lipponen '64, prime minister of Finland and keynote speaker for the College's Commencement ceremony, will be one of eight recipients of Dartmouth honorary degrees today.
The jobs of all Dartmouth Dining Services employees -- including student workers -- are in danger beginning this fall, when DDS begins scaling back its current hours and services.
Green Key Weekend 1997 was "unusually uneventful" in terms of arrests and complaints, according to both Hanover Police and the College's Safety and Security.
Nearly every culture has a festival celebrating the spring harvest, and the thaw which follows Hanover's long winter has historically left Dartmouth students with a searing spring fever.
First Lady Hillary Clinton spoke at Princeton University last Friday afternoon, and sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer spoke there in March. Former Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres appeared at Yale University this spring, as did former U.S. Surgeon General Jocelyn Elders, actor James Earl Jones and former United Nations Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali.
Five senior women reflected on women's activism and women's issues in a panel discussion before an almost-filled 105 Dartmouth Hall last night.
The Dartmouth flag flew at half-staff Monday and Tuesday, as the College mourned the death of award-winning author and Adjunct Professor of Native American Studies and Anthropology Michael Anthony Dorris, who committed suicide in a Concord hotel room last Friday.
The College's effort to create a separate weight room and fitness facility for intercollegiate athletes has received a huge shot in the arm from an alumnus and his wife, who have agreed to donate approximately $100,000 earmarked for the project.
Gamal Abouali '90, an expert on Middle East relations and one of the College's more prominent recent alumni, will deliver a talk titled "Palestine Under the Oslo Accords: Human Rights Issues" tonight in the Rockefeller Center at a gathering of the University Seminar on War and Peace Issues.
Like many of his classmates, Rob Nutt '98 returned from the Foreign Study Program in Edinburgh speaking like a Scotsman. But Nutt has never heard a Scottish accent.
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Despite a male-dominated history and some continuing problems with child care and gender discrimination, women comprise more than one-fifth of the College's tenured faculty -- the highest percentage of tenured female faculty in the Ivy League.
Students who regularly eat at Collis say the meats served at Collis Cafe are colorful, fun, and daring -- and so are the Collis chefs.
It is not Butterfield Hall's substance-free environment that makes it different from the College's other residence halls.
Although the Winter Carnival tradition began as a weekend for outdoor activities, today it has evolved into an extra day to party.
Stuart Kauffman '61, comfortably stretched out on the sofa in the Montgomery House overlooking the frozen Occom Pond, seemed at peace with the landscape.
While old favorites like Shakespeare and Introductory Psychology remain popular, a new kind of class is surging in popularity.
About 50 Asian-American students met with nine College administrators last night to discuss what some called "a general lack of resources" for Asian-American students at Dartmouth.
Johanna Drucker, professor of contemporary art at Yale University delivered a lecture yesterday titled "The Artist's Book: From Historical Precedence to Electronic Possibility" accompanied by a slide presentation and book display at 105 Dartmouth Hall to a small audience.
None of the four participants in yesterday's political panel discussion "Who's in Charge?" could agree on who holds power in Washington after the 1996 elections.