Volleyball begins on upward trend

Under the leadership of first-year head coach Erin Lindsey, the Dartmouth volleyball team had a successful preseason, winning four straight games and achieving first place at the Dartmouth Invitational.

The Mirror Tweets

Riots on #WallStreet escalate as the global market #slump continues. The cause? Traders suffered large losses this week after trading upon what they assumed was a disguised stock tip-turned-tweet: #SMH. Google searches on "how to change Dartmouth meal plan to smartchoice5" spike 10,000 percent.

DHMC protests low reimbursement rate

The combined impact of New Hampshire state budget cuts enacted on July 1 and prior reductions in hospitals' Medicaid reimbursement rates over the past three years has forced Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center to reduce its workforce and consider altering certain services in order to cover approximately $100 million in losses, according to Rick Adams, direction of media relations for DHMC. "We're looking at all aspects of the operation to see what we can change," Adams said. To address the budget gap, DHMC plans to decrease its discretionary spending by reducing its workforce, as well as possibly altering the services that the hospital offers patients, Adams said.

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Hollisto's World

Hello Dartmouth, welcome back to my world. I definitely didn't forget about sports while I was grinding away at a "real" job over the summer, and I hope you didn't forget about me during my summer hiatus. You might have heard that lockout talks between the NBA Players Association and the league's owners have stalled, and that the odds of seeing a full season of NBA basketball this year are similar to the odds of Megan Fox winning an Oscar.

Corn Sizzurp 2011-09-23

DDS Detective

We're all talking about it. Whether we are referring to the new FoCo, 1953 Commons, or Fiddy (the unsung hero of nicknames), the new dining halls are abuzz in Hanover.

Daily Debriefing

President Barack Obama's aspiration that the United States boast the highest number of College graduates worldwide by 2020 may be improbable, according to projections released by the U.S.

Avoiding Freshman Faux Pas

Here's some advice for those who don't know exactly what they're doing on a campus full of people who seem to.

Saturday Night Lights

When the football team plays the University of Pennsylvania on Oct. 1 at home under the lights, will you go?

Overheards

'12 Zete: Sinking halves and respecting women that's what Dartmouth is all about! '13 Psi U: Do you know what Drawing I is like?

Trending Topics on Campus

If you're half as confused as most folks are about Twitter, or concerned your otherwise chirping social life could use a tweet or two, fear not.

Grant funds new disease research

An $11 million grant from the National Institutes of Health will allow Dartmouth Medical School researchers to collaborate with other biologists and statisticians from across New England to study environmental toxins and humans' susceptibility to disease, according to researchers interviewed by The Dartmouth.

Telluride returns with top-tier films for 26th year

With the return of the 26th Telluride at Dartmouth Film Festival, students can once again get an advance look at several Oscar-hopeful performances and top-tier film offerings from around the globe.

Kim: A New Generation of Leaders

On Sept. 11, I was both mentally and physically as distanced from Ground Zero as was possible in the continental United States.

Daily Debriefing

The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services passed a budget plan for the Education Department on Tuesday that maintains Pell Grants but cuts government subsidies on student loan interest, Inside Higher Ed reported.