Larimore to interview for Swarthmore job
Dean of the College James Larimore may be leaving Dartmouth in the near future for Swarthmore College, where he was named a finalist for the position of Dean of Students last Friday.
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Dean of the College James Larimore may be leaving Dartmouth in the near future for Swarthmore College, where he was named a finalist for the position of Dean of Students last Friday.
Dartmouth's Center for Cognitive and Educational Neuroscience will lose most of its $21.8 million grant from the National Science Foundation and close after two of the Center's five principal researchers left the project.
Griffin will depart to become Princeton University registrar on Aug. 1. When she leaves, Dartmouth mathematics professor emeritus Thomas Bickel, who served as registrar until Griffin came to Dartmouth in 1999, will take over as interim registrar until a permanent replacement is named.
Dartmouth registrar Polly Griffin will be heading south after this academic year to take the same position at Princeton University. Princeton recently announced that she will succeed longtime registrar Joseph Greenberg who died in November 2005. Her appointment is effective Aug. 1.
Shortly before his first academic year as Dartmouth president, James Oliver Freedman told the New York Times, "What I hope we are able to do at Dartmouth is to emphasize that the life of the mind is the central thing that this place is about."
March 1, South Main Street, 9:15 a.m.
As Baker Tower's famous green light is illuminated this weekend, the Dartmouth Board of Trustees will arrive in Hanover for their annual March meetings to discuss this year's tuition and room and board increases along with a range of other issues.
Feb. 15, South Part Street, 10:15 a.m.
Summers led Harvard aggressively during his five-year tenure as president, calling out professors, departments and graduate schools he felt were underachieving, supporting math and science-related departments over others and never hesitating to express his controversial opinions.
Feb. 9, College Street, 1:54 a.m.
"I like to thank everybody when I work at the register. I try to look at their card and personalize the interaction," James said. "I don't always pronounce the names right though."
Last year's Carnival saw 11 students arrested by Hanover Police in party-related incidents, a small number compared to the previous year's 18. Police also had to deal with the malicious activation of two fire alarms, at least one of which was at a fraternity party, and one case of assault at a fraternity last year.
Feb. 3, South Main Street, 6:57 p.m.
Associate Professor of Government Ronald Shaiko, who just returned from the West Bank and Gaza where he was observing last week's Palestinian Legislative Council elections, spoke Thursday afternoon to a packed crowd in Rockefeller Center about his experiences in Israel and his hopes for the future.
Jan. 21, Dartmouth College
The incident is the first homicide occurrence in Hanover since the murders of Dartmouth professors Half and Susanne Zantop in 2001.
Two Dartmouth sophomores were assaulted and injured early Saturday morning by three unidentified men in Santa Barbara County, Calif.
Dressed in street clothes, a Liquor Commission officer told KDE president Edy Wilson '06 that he had been looking for underage people leaving the party intoxicated, she said.
Hanover Police and Safety and Security are on the lookout for an unidentified man who has engaged in suspicious and threatening behavior as many as three times on or near campus since Monday.
Since the Alumni Governance Task Force proposed a change in alumni voting for College trustees in September, alumni with political stakes in election outcomes have vehemently taken sides on whether to scrap the current system of approval voting for instant-runoff voting.