Alumni weigh in on trustees
"Wright is getting old" and finding an eventual successor should be the highest priority of the Board of Trustees, at least according to a member of the Class of 1997.
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"Wright is getting old" and finding an eventual successor should be the highest priority of the Board of Trustees, at least according to a member of the Class of 1997.
Editor's Note: This is the second in a three part series profiling the platforms of candidates for the College's Board of Trustees.
Editor's Note: This is the first in a three part series that will profile the platforms of candidates for the College's Board of Trustees.
Scandal hit the upcoming student elections late Sunday, as Marcie Wing '06 and David Wolkoff '04 were given until 10 p.m. yesterday to remove all promotional posters for their respective campaigns. The two candidates have been sanctioned for alleged minor campaign-conduct infractions involving the misuse of promotional posters.
During a town meeting next month, Hanover voters will decide whether or not to donate a large tract of land near Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center to Vital Communities, a local affordable-housing advocacy group. Vital Communities has plans to built nearly 60 units of workforce housing on the land.
Seniors in high school were not the only people nervously awaiting admission decision letters this spring; more Dartmouth seniors than in any recent year have applied to go directly into graduate school after graduation this June. Most of their nervousness, however, is unnecessary: grad schools say Dartmouth has shed its "Animal House" image and has emerged as a premier undergraduate academic institution.
Be it the Big Green, the Dartmouth Moose or something totally new, if Student Assembly has its way, Dartmouth will have an official mascot by the time the Class of 2007 arrives on campus in the fall. Members will lead a campus and alumni-wide search for an official mascot.
Brett Theisen '05 will be the only challenger to incumbent Student Body President Janos Marton '04, who has chosen to defend his seat in the upcoming Student Assembly elections.
Dancing may be an uncommon activity in boxing rings, but, after only three short rounds, a victory by the first Dartmouth female boxer to set foot inside the interscholastic ring was indeed cause for celebration.
The ever-contentious "Dartmouth Indian" was the subject of discussion at last night's Student Assembly meeting. Director of the Native American Studies Program Michael Hanitchak spoke with the Assembly about the issues concerning the decades-long debate over Dartmouth's relationship to Native Americans.
Creating a less stressful reading period for students this term is officially on the Student Assembly agenda, as a reading period reform proposal passed unanimously at a brief Assembly meeting last night.
Though the spire of Baker Library Tower and the old stone fence along the Green are reminders of the ghosts from centuries of Dartmouth past, no part of campus is a more haunting reminder of Dartmouth days of old than the College's cemetery.
Though it was the first meeting of the term, the Student Assembly yesterday looked to how things will end -- plans to make reading period and finals go as smoothly as possible dominated the first meeting.
Editor's note: This is the first in a set of articles that will examine perspectives on the Iraq conflict of specific segments of the Dartmouth community.
Recent discussions at Dartmouth Hillel over what role Israel should play in its mission statement have prompted debates across campus about the place of political statements in campus religious organizations.
Rock is going back to its roots again. Now it is garage that is being hailed as the next "new" flavor of rock that is going to "save" rock from the previous next-big-thing that ruined it.
The Student Assembly's work this term was marked by an intense focus on fostering student contact with the administration and giving students a chance to weigh in on key decisions that will profoundly affect the College.
Though the Student Assembly earlier in the term voted against avowing a stance on possible U.S. military action in Iraq, last night members chose to enter the recent affirmative action debate by commending institutional diversity as practiced by the College and defended in its recent Supreme Court brief.
Up to 300 Dartmouth students could be without on-campus housing in the Spring term in the event that the College cancels its off-campus programs due to a U.S. invasion of Iraq.
In spite of rumblings over the last week that the Student Assembly might follow the lead of Cornell and other universities in presenting an anti-war resolution, the Assembly has decided against supporting a statement either for or against American military action in Iraq.