Hanlon to juggle campus issues
Mastanduno said President-elect Phil Hanlon will face a variety of institutional challenges when he takes office on June 10.
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Mastanduno said President-elect Phil Hanlon will face a variety of institutional challenges when he takes office on June 10.
In the 1950s, students crowned a Green Key Sweetheart at the prom, an honor bestowed upon the "prettiest lady" at the dance. The weekend inspired one Mt. Holyoke student to say, "Harvard men have the brains, Princeton men the clothes, Yalies the conversation but it's Dartmouth for the sex and stuff."
While at Dartmouth, John Barros '96 gained a reputation as an advocate for social change. Upon graduation, he turned his talents toward revitalizing some of Boston's poorest suburbs. Now, his social work has culminated in a campaign for Boston mayor, which he launched in a Roxbury coffee shop last month.
Around 400 community members, students, vendors and performers packed the stands and gym floor for the 41st annual powwow, celebrating the College's dedication to Native American education, identity and culture.
It's a mixture of chemistry, cooking, alcohol and precision. Home brewing of beer, cider and mead has developed into a light-hearted and thriving practice among Dartmouth students and faculty.
Standing before hundreds of prospective students awaiting the annual welcome show, the protesters rallied around cries of recent incidents of homophobia, sexual assault and racism on campus, and chanted criticisms of current students' and the College's portrayal of these issues over Dimensions weekend. The group brandished posters with messages such as "I was called fag in my freshman dorm" and noted the College's adoption of an Indian as its mascot in the first half of the 20th century.
Standing before hundreds of prospective students awaiting the annual welcome show, the protesters rallied around cries of recent incidents of homophobia, sexual assault and racism on campus and chanted criticisms of current students' and the College's portrayal of these issues over Dimensions weekend. The group brandished posters with messages such as "I was called fag in my freshman dorm" and noted the College's adoption of an Indian as its mascot in the first half of the 20th century.
Student Assembly will host the first debate on Tuesday night in Paganucci Lounge. A second debate hosted by The Dartmouth will take place Wednesday and Inter-Community Council will host its own Thursday at Cutter-Shabazz. The final debate, centered on Greek Life, will take place on Saturday in Paganucci, and is the only debate to feature both presidential and vice presidential candidates.
The panelists, selected by Native American studies professors Melanie Benson-Taylor and Vera Palmer, included the Chickasaw nation's writer-in-residence Linda Hogan, Native American novelist Thomas King, nonfiction author Helen Hoy, who is also King's wife, and Native American novelist Stephen Graham Jones.
The Big Red (12-14, 2-2 Ivy) fell twice to the Yale University Bulldogs last week before getting a boost with a pair of wins against Brown University. Cornell's biggest strength is their batting, pitcher Kristen Rumley '15 said.
The Chieftain will remain open until September, and Kendal has not released plans for future use of the plot.
Finkelstein was able to arrange and conduct the concert with funding from the Year of the Arts Steering Committee and the Dartmouth Centers Forum. In honor of the College's arts celebration, the two organizations have so far funded eight student arts performances. Students can apply for up to $4,000 to fund an exhibition of their choosing.
Koop died of natural causes in his Hanover home at the age of 96 on Monday. Friends and colleagues remember him as a vivid storyteller and a compassionate, inspirational physician with a good sense of humor.
The Dartmouth club fencing team finished in first place this past weekend at the New England Club Championships, hosted by the University of New Hampshire. The women's foil, women's saber, men's saber and men's epee squads took gold medals, while the men's foil squad took silver and the women's eppe finished fifth. Heather Szilagyi '15 and Gaby Stern '14 placed first and third in women's foil, respectively. Stuart Ghafoor '14 placed second in men's foil, and Peter Horak '14 took third in men's epee. Captain Tommy McQuillan '13 notched a first-place individual finish in the men's saber. "We definitely reasserted ourselves as the dominant club team in New England," McQuillan said. Since fencing is a club sport at the College, they lack varsity perks like new equipment, a coach and the ability to recruit athletes.
Brown University recently announced that its student health insurance plan will cover 14 gender reassignment surgeries beginning in August. Dartmouth may soon join Brown and a score of other universities nationwide, including Harvard University and Northwestern University, that have moved to increase coverage of these surgeries, according to Health Services director Jack Turco.
Hanover businesses are expecting a flurry of economic activity over Winter Carnival weekend, according to local store owners and employees.
Now, nearly 40 years later, Donahue is giving back to the squash program by endowing the head squash coaching position, effective next season.
John Idzik '82 grew up a football brat. Football pumped through his veins and colored his childhood. His father coached for Tulane University, the Miami Dolphins, the Philadelphia Eagles and the Baltimore Colts, and Idzik stayed by his side, eyes wide with wonder while handing out balls, doing laundry or closely observing players.
The College Troubleshooters team that responds to maintenance emergencies receives approximately 10 to 15 calls per night from students with complaints about heating problems. Most of these incidents involve heaters running out of fuel due to colder temperatures, according to team member Perry Elanchaid.
After a four-year rugby career at Dartmouth, highlighted by two national championships and two All-American team selections, Nate Brakeley '12, was not quite ready to give up his beloved sport. So this year, the Massachusetts-born rugby player decided to continue his rugby career abroad. Brakeley who spent summers playing alongside the best players in California and Ireland now plays rugby for Cambridge University in Cambridge, England, while pursuing a master's degree in engineering.