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(04/15/14 10:47pm)
Female full professors at Dartmouth make, on average, 82.8 percent of what their male colleagues earn, giving Dartmouth the largest gap in annual wages for full professors in the Ivy League. On average, male tenured professors at the College make $182,500 while their female counterparts make $151,100, according to the 2013-14 American Association of University Professors Faculty Salary Survey published last week by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
(04/09/14 10:22pm)
Heightened security, less crowding and no freshmen posing as prospective students will mark this year’s Dimensions of Dartmouth weekends. Students admitted to the Class of 2018 will arrive on campus for the first of three Dimensions of Dartmouth dates on Friday, and as of last weekend, close to 1,000 students and family members had signed up for the April programs, dean of admissions and financial aid Maria Laskaris said.
(04/03/14 11:41pm)
Last night, close to 700 members of the Dartmouth community gathered in Rollins Chapel for a service to honor and celebrate the life of Blaine Steinberg ’15, who died of a heart attack on March 7.
(03/28/14 12:50am)
Following a 14 percent decline in regular decision applications, the College admitted 2,220 of 19,296 applicants to the Class of 2018, an acceptance rate of 11.5 percent, including the 469 students admitted in December through the early decision process.
(03/27/14 3:00pm)
Dartmouth offered admission to 2,220 of 19,296 applicants to the Class of 2018, an admission rate of 11.5 percent. This includes 469 students who were admitted in December through the early decision process.
(02/26/14 12:38am)
In February 2013, 10 administrators, faculty members and advisors gathered to discuss forming a stand-alone suicide intervention program. The effort, coordinated by Dean of the College Charlotte Johnson, set out to create a program that encompassed suicide prevention training, increased community outreach from the Counseling and Human Development Department and developing a website where students, parents and faculty could go to get more information on suicide prevention.
(02/12/14 2:18am)
College consultants and students suggested that recent media attention and the cost of tuition could have caused this year’s decline in applications to the College. Dartmouth received 19,235 applications to the Class of 2018, a 14 percent decline from applications to the Class of 2017, and the second year in a row that the number has dropped. Last year, 3 percent fewer students applied to the Class of 2017 than had to the Class of 2016.
(02/06/14 9:01pm)
Meteorologists and weather experts call it the “January thaw,” a short period during the first month of the year when temperatures are higher than average. Though nearly a foot of snow piled up Wednesday on the Green, rising temperatures in the month of January and a general lack of sufficient snowfall over the past few years have stymied classic Winter Carnival events and threatened the sanctity of the 103-year long tradition itself.
(02/06/14 1:02am)
At the beginning of his freshman fall, Torin Tucker ‘15 emailed a group of students he barely knew: “Hey guys, let’s all go hang out at the river this Sunday,” the note read. They responded with a resounding yes, relieved that someone broke the ice.
(02/03/14 12:33am)
Editor’s Note: This is the second article in a two-part series examining the role and experiences of veterans on campus. Part one was published on Jan. 31.
(01/31/14 1:43am)
In front of over 400 students, faculty and community members, conservative commentator Dinesh D’Souza ’83 and former antiwar activist Bill Ayers expressed their conflicting ideologies while debating America’s role in the world on Thursday night. While Ayers pushed for stronger gun control and universal suffrage, saying that the U.S. Constitution should be open to change, D’Souza discussed wealth creation and opportunities that the nation offers.
(01/31/14 1:40am)
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a two-part series examining the role and experiences of veterans at the College.
(01/27/14 1:24am)
Conservative author Dinesh D’Souza ’83, a former editor-in-chief of The Dartmouth Review, slated to visit the College on Thursday, pleaded not guilty on Jan. 24 to charges that he illegally redirected $20,000 in campaign contributions to a candidate in a 2012 U.S. Senate election. D’Souza was indicted for campaign finance fraud on Thursday.
(01/17/14 3:05am)
Since College President Phil Hanlon announced his opposition to the American Studies Association’s boycott of Israeli institutions in an email to campus on Dec. 28, many Dartmouth students and faculty members have echoed his statements, while others have spoken out in vehement support of the boycott.
(11/18/13 8:42pm)
College President Phil Hanlon discussed social opportunities for students, building a more inclusive community and the challenges that face the Dartmouth community — including high-risk drinking, sexual assault and violence — at a faculty meeting on Monday. Dean of the College Charlotte Johnson followed Hanlon’s speech with a presentation on the results from the Committee on Student Safety and Accountability report, which lays out plans for dealing with campus social issues.
(11/13/13 11:08pm)
As high school seniors scramble to complete college applications, Dartmouth applicants can breathe easy knowing that their use of social media has no bearing on their chances of admittance.
(11/05/13 11:13pm)
The Leslie Center offers a wide range of both grants and fellowships to support student and faculty.
(11/03/13 11:55pm)
As Dartmouth welcomes prospective students to campus, tour guides boast that the College’s graduation rates are among the highest in the country. In 2012, the numbers backed up the claim: according to the latest report from the Education Department, 96 percent of Dartmouth students graduate within six years.
(10/10/13 2:00am)
Since the College established a six-week winter interim period last year, students have found creative ways to spend their extended break, from traveling and interning internationally to catching up on sleep.
(10/02/13 2:00am)
On the small screen, Shonda Rhimes '91 is behind hospital take-overs, infant kidnappings and Oval Office affairs. Following an appointment by President Barack Obama last week, Rhimes will soon bring her creativity to the Board of Trustees of the John F.Kennedy Centerfor the Performing Arts.