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EKT to offer students early bids
September 20, 2011
Epsilon Kappa Theta sorority will offer early bids to members of the Class of 2014 on Thursday, Sept.
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U.S. News ranks Dartmouth 11th
By
Felicia Schwartz
| September 20, 2011
Dartmouth placed 11th in the U.S. News & World Report's annual "Best University" ranking, falling from ninth place last year, U.S.
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Former Trustee arrested for domestic battery
By
Matthew McNierney
| September 17, 2011
Former Trustee Stephen Smith '88 has been charged with one count of domestic battery in the presence of a minor under 16 years old, a class D felony punishable by up to three years in prison, according to court documents obtained by The Dartmouth.
Sports
Dartmouth football defeats Colgate at home
By
Jonathan Gault
| September 14, 2011
With two blocked kicks and a big day on the ground from Nick Schwieger '12, the Dartmouth football team started its 2011 season in impressive fashion, recording a 37-20 win over Colgate University at Memorial Field on Saturday. Dartmouth (1-0) rode a ruthlessly efficient game to victory, finishing with 258 rushing yards on 39 carries.
Sports
Women's golf wins Invitational, breaks record
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The Dartmouth Staff
| September 14, 2011
Riding several strong individual performances, the Dartmouth women's golf team won the Dartmouth Invitational on Sunday, marking the first time the team has won the Invitational since 1992.
Arts
Student artists excel over Summer term
By
Jane Cavalier
| September 13, 2011
While many Dartmouth students view summer as an opportunity to forego hectic class schedules in favor of nine-to-five jobs and weekends in the sun, other students devoted their Summer term to the arts.
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Newport addresses polling in final summer policy lecture
By
Jay Webster
| September 13, 2011
American politicians must achieve a balance between making independent decisions and taking their constituents' political views into account, according to Frank Newport, editor-in-chief of Gallup, an organization that conducts polls and publishes analytical data.
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DDS cooks up opportunity, criticism with '53 Commons
By
Matthew McNierney
| September 13, 2011
Aki Onda / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Following extensive renovations to the Class of 1953 Commons that began during Summer term 2010, the College hosted a dedication ceremony for the new dining facilities on Sept.
Opinion
Batchelor: An Open Letter
By
Jacob Batchelor
| September 13, 2011
To the Class of 2015: Relax. Everything will be okay. You're about to begin a new chapter in your lives, and it's going to be a doozy.
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College prepares for GOP debate
By
Emily Baer
| September 13, 2011
With the Oct. 11 Republican primary debate drawing nearer, Dartmouth officials are working to prepare the logistical elements of the College-hosted event.
Sports
Golfers tee off in annual amateur championship
By
Caroline Buck
| September 13, 2011
Courtesy of Peter Williamson After advancing to the second round of match play in the U.S.
News
Daily Debriefing
By
Katie Gonzalez
| September 13, 2011
Student loan defaults rose to 8.8 percent in the fiscal year ending on Sept. 30, marking a 1.8-percent increase from last year, according to Department of Education data released on Monday.
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College remembers 9/11 attacks
By
Alison Polton-Simon
| September 13, 2011
Aki Onda / The Dartmouth Senior Staff More than 50 members of the Dartmouth and Upper Valley communities gathered for the College's Sept.
News
Alcohol collaborative plans for next meeting
September 13, 2011
Correction appended Representatives from 32 colleges and universities are looking forward the second meeting of the Learning Collaborative on High-Risk Drinking, an initiative spearheaded by the College and first introduced in May, according to William Schpero '10 GR '12, strategic advisor and director of public affairs for the National College Health Improvement Project. The next conference, scheduled for Jan.
Sports
Football team enters season with strong returning lineup
By
Jonathan Gault
| September 13, 2011
Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Staff This season, expectations for Dartmouth's football team are at an all-time high.
Arts
Student groups court musicians for fall concerts
By
Matt Garczynski
| September 13, 2011
Courtesy of carparkrecords.com An active concert scene during the first week of classes promises to provide students with an alternative to the variety of social options on campus.
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Johnson begins third month as dean
By
Diana Ming
| September 13, 2011
Since assuming the role on July 21, new Dean of the College Charlotte Johnson has experienced a "busy but positive" transition, she said in an interview with The Dartmouth.
Sports
Field hockey achieves early season success in two games
By
Elisabeth Lubiak
| September 13, 2011
Jared Bookman / The Dartmouth Staff In the first few weeks of the fall season, the Dartmouth women's field hockey team has won two games, dominated the Big Green Classic and had one of its players break the College record for career goals. A strong start to the season can give players a psychological boost for later match-ups, and this season is already shaping up to be a successful run for the field hockey team, head coach Amy Fowler said. "Any time you can start with your first couple of wins under your belt, it gives your team confidence going into more difficult games," she said. The team began its official season on Sept.
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Alumni shape debate in hot politcal summer
By
Jenny Che
| September 13, 2011
Of the many Dartmouth alumni who play active roles in the domestic and international political spheres, five graduates have gained prominence over the past several years.