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Champs! Dartmouth beats Brown, will share Ivy title with Yale

By Devan Fink | November 23, 2019

Dartmouth football defeated Brown 29-23 on Saturday, earning the Big Green a share of the Ivy League championship for the first time since 2015.

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Changes in financial aid awards force some students to leave Dartmouth

By Arielle Beak | November 19, 2019

Kylie Palacios was finishing her second year at Dartmouth when she received her financial aid award letter in May 2019 for the upcoming sophomore summer term. “I remember seeing it and immediately being like, ‘I don’t think I pay this much,’ and being really confused,” Palacios said. 

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Buttigieg, Warren lead in Dartmouth students' 2020 preferences

By William Chen and Aaron Lee | November 19, 2019

The Dartmouth conducted a poll last week collecting students’ views on the upcoming presidential race and current political issues. Here, we present some of the key results.

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Admissions director asserts College does not market unfairly

By Lauren Adler | November 19, 2019

Dartmouth and other elite colleges and universities across the country hope to admit top students. But according to a Nov. 5 Wall Street Journal article, some of these institutions will market themselves to weaker applicants as part of the numbers game of acceptance rates in college admissions. 

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Dartmouth celebrates Veterans Day amid changes in support mechanisms

By Soleil Gaylord | November 19, 2019

Last week, Dartmouth hosted a number of events in recognition of Veterans Day, including a birthday ball for the United States Marine Corps, a remembrance breakfast, a panel on the history of Dartmouth’s veterans, a formal Drill and Retreat ceremony and a presentation by Association of the U.S. Army CEO General Carter Ham. These celebrations come after changes to Dartmouth’s recruitment and support of veterans — namely, the discontinuation of the College’s partnership with the Posse Foundation.

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Bill Weld returns for second event at Dartmouth

By Jacob Strier | November 19, 2019

Last Wednesday, former Massachusetts governor Bill Weld, who is challenging President Donald Trump for the Republican Party’s 2020 presidential nomination, returned to Dartmouth for an event sponsored by the Rockefeller Center for Public Policy called “The Future of the American Presidency.”

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College restores universal access to dorms during daytime hours

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | November 18, 2019

After restricting access to residence halls within students’ House communities at the beginning of fall term, the College will now allow universal student access to residential facilities between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. daily. Overnight access to residential facilities is still restricted to residents and House members.

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Three Greek organizations under suspension during fall term

By Reilly Olinger | November 15, 2019

Three Dartmouth Greek organizations — Alpha Phi sorority, Chi Heorot fraternity and Zeta Psi fraternity — are currently under suspension. 

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Budget project to explore spending and revenue, Hanlon says

By Jacob Strier | November 15, 2019

College President Phil Hanlon announced plans for a “Dartmouth Budget Project” on Nov. 4 at a meeting of the general faculty. The project, designed to take a deeper look into the College’s current spending and possible revenue opportunities, is intended to help prepare the College as it faces new costs.

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Divest Dartmouth asks College to disclose limited fossil fuel investments

By Ioana Andrada Pantelimon | November 15, 2019

The three percent rule states that a small, vocal minority of a population is enough to effect lasting social change through the use of nonviolent actions. Divest Dartmouth member Lucas Rathgeb ’22 said this rule encapsulates the organization’s mission and activity at the College.  

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Senior society opens culinary learning space in kitchen

By Emily Lu | November 15, 2019

Located in the basement of senior society Casque and Gauntlet, a student-run project called Third Kitchen has launched as a culinary learning space open to all of campus.

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Q&A with Joanne Needham

By Caitlin McCarthy | November 15, 2019

Joanne Needham, program officer for public programs and special events for the Rockefeller Center for Public Policy, is retiring next month after a long career in a variety of fields.

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Letter to town clerk asserts new voters can register without NH driver's license

By Maya Kempf-Harris | November 14, 2019

Individuals seeking to register to vote in New Hampshire cannot be denied the right to do so even if they have not yet obtained a driver’s license, according to a Nov. 7 letter sent by state officials to Hanover town clerk Betsy McClain.

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College conducts tests for applicability of new geoexchange system

By Andrew Sasser | November 14, 2019

Earlier this week, the College commenced drilling wells on the Green to learn more about the viability of a geoexchange system at the College, which would be a renewable energy option to meet up to 30 percent of the College’s heating needs. 

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Barber criticizes exclusion from hair care voucher program

By Pierce Wilson | November 14, 2019

Co-owners of Hanover Haircutters Ryan and Robert Romano, a father-son duo, have voiced criticism of the Office of Pluralism and Leadership’s hair care voucher program, which serves low-income communities on campus by offsetting the cost of hair care.

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College's capital campaign nears 75 percent of $3 billion goal

By Amar Scherzer | November 12, 2019

In an email statement to The Dartmouth, senior vice president of advancement Robert Lasher ’88 wrote he is “confident” that the College will achieve the $3 billion goal, and that while the campaign has already accomplished much, the final $1 billion raised may be the most crucial. 

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Dartmouth celebrates 100th anniversary of women on the faculty

By Soleil Gaylord | November 12, 2019

Last Friday, students, staff and alumni gathered to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Dartmouth hiring its first female professor.

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Thayer researchers develop method of detecting lies

By Coalter Palmer | November 12, 2019

Researchers at the Thayer School of Engineering have developed a new framework for detecting deception.

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Presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg returns to Upper Valley

By Debby Cobon | November 12, 2019

Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg held a town-hall style forum at Lebanon Middle School on Saturday as part of a multi-stop bus tour of New Hampshire.

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Dartmouth football gets key win over Princeton at Yankee Stadium, 27-10

By Devan Fink | November 9, 2019

With its 27-10 victory over No. 9 Princeton University (7-1, 4-1 Ivy) on Saturday, the Big Green now finds itself in prime position to accomplish the goal set at the beginning of the season: Bring the Ivy League championship back to Hanover.

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