Mideast conflict prompts activism
Dartmouth students are not known for their social and political activism.
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Dartmouth students are not known for their social and political activism.
A bulky 34-page Academic Planning Committee report labeled, "Confidential Preliminary Report" was publicly discussed for the first time during Monday's faculty meeting -- once again unleashing questions and concerns about what the report signals for Dartmouth's future.
No major changes or initiatives were announced over this past weekend's annual fall Trustee meeting, according to Chairman of the Board of Trustees William King '63.
Last year, Dartmouth's Committee on Standards permanently separated a student for sexual abuse for the first time -- marking a "landmark" for the College, according to Coordinator of the Sexual Abuse Awareness Program Susan Marine.
Provost Susan Prager will remain at Dartmouth -- at least for the time being -- following Friday's appointment of John Wiley as chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Discussion of financial matters, the Initiative and College facilities are on the docket for the Board of Trustees this weekend, as they gather in Hanover for their annual fall meeting.
Today is climax day for the media. After months of Campaign 2000 coverage, the big moment has arrived, and the news media is determined to cash in for its final hurrah.
In light of the widely discussed fate of Social Security, both George W. Bush and Al Gore have placed the system at center stage of Campaign 2000.
With students generally unwilling to come forward with stories about hazing and with administrators very much in the dark about what actually goes on in the basements of Greek houses, the College's hazing committee faces the difficult task of creating a more effective policy.
After less than two years as second-in-charge of Dartmouth, Provost Susan Prager may soon be leaving the College to take up the chancellorship at the University of Wisconsin at Madison.
Despite all the hype and preparation, Homecoming is not the only fall ritual being celebrated by Dartmouth students.
The Class of 2004 "is so psyched up," said Allison Giordano '04, who jetted around the construction site yesterday afternoon, sporting dyed green hair and a Class of 2004 Bonfire t-shirt.
With students generally unwilling to come forward with stories about hazing and with administrators very much in the dark about what actually goes on in the basements of Greek houses, the College hazing committee faces a difficult task to create a more effective policy.
Although Muslim and Jewish students took a stand for peace last night on the Green, even at Dartmouth that peace rests on rocky footing over an issue that has tensions running high on an international level.
At 120 years old, the Homecoming Bonfire is one of Dartmouth's oldest traditions --but bonfire committee chair Joe Cassidy warned that this year's Homecoming blaze could be the last of its kind.
Since 1791 the United States has barred Congress from creating any law "respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof."
Stepping through the door of the Rockefeller Center's Morrison Commons yesterday at first seemed like a journey back in time to an age when "dress down" did not apply to work days and when the United States was still saving the world from communism.
Last night, former Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara and his recent co-authors of "Argument Without End: In Search of Answers to the Vietnam Tragedy," James Blight and Robert Brigham, spoke in a panel discussion to an engaged crowd in Cook auditorium.
A recent spurt of incidents in Topliff and Brown Residence Halls has left the Office of Residential Life and Safety and Security baffled, as they try to identify three possible perpetrators in activities ranging from lewd behavior to leaving admiring notes in another student's room.
Prompted by widely-published accounts of athletic hazing at other schools as well as the Trustee Initiative's goals of reducing peer pressure and unsafe social practices, the College is in the process of rewriting its hazing policy.