Changes to BlitzMail to occur on schedule
The College has nearly completed its transition from BlitzMail to the Microsoft Office 365 program suite and expects all incoming students to have access to the new system in early May, according to Susan Zaslaw, project manager for the transition from BlitzMail.
‘Half-Lives' examines resiliency in wake of disaster
AKI ONDA / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Months ago, before the tsunami struck Japan, coordinators at the Dickey Center for International Understanding were already discussing nuclear disasters.
DOC Trips selects 286 trip leaders, 46 Croo members
Of the 680 students who applied to be Dartmouth Outing Club First-Year Trips leaders this year, 286 students were accepted and 85 others were wait-listed, according to Trips director Emily Unger '11.
Canada stresses value of education
Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Staff It costs $5,000 plus academic expenses to support a child for a year in Geoffrey Canada's Harlem Children's Zone, a non-profit organization working to break the cycle of poverty through educational and social support programs.
Campus Blotter
April 22, 11:04 p.m.Webster Avenue A student at Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity placed a Good Samaritan call to Safety and Security regarding an intoxicated student who was sick in the fraternity's basement.
Poddar: Student Solidarity
Last week, a group seeking to raise awareness about the prevalence of suicide and severe depression spread backpacks outside of Novack in a symbolic reference to the 1,100 college students who committed suicide last year.
Hollisto's World
For the first time this year, I can finally say that spring has arrived. Usually, people associate spring with bright sunshine and budding flowers, but those of us in Hanover know that April often only promises more snow.
Sailing competes in weekend races
NICHOLAS ROOT / The Dartmouth Staff Dartmouth sailed in four regattas this weekend, with the women's team competing at the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association Women's Championships at Bowdoin College and the co-ed squad competing in the Thompson Trophy Intersectional regatta at Connecticut College, the Priddy Trophy at the University of New Hampshire and the Admiral's Cup in Kings Point, N.Y.
Hear and Now
Last Spring, I took a writing seminar focused on music's history of stealing, sharing and expanding music collections and how devices have changed how we listen to music.
Pedde: Saying No to Grandma
Our long-term federal budget is completely unsustainable. The problem is so large and the possible solutions so contentious that this matter will likely constitute the single biggest issue in future federal elections.
Softball splits games against Brown
Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Staff Despite being shut out in the first game of its doubleheader with Brown University on Sunday, losing 13-0, the Dartmouth softball team rallied to win 6-3 in the second game.
Cox discusses religious gay therapy programs
In front of a standing-room-only crowd in the Rockefeller Center this Friday, Ted Cox presented his work as an undercover journalist in Christian gay-to-straight conversion programs. Halfway through his presentation, Cox asked a male audience member to lean and sit between the outstretched legs of another male volunteer while four others sat nearby with their hands on other volunteers' arms, chests and legs.
‘Thrones' trades detail for gore, violence, sex
Courtesy of Filteringcoffee.com HBO has a lot of faith in "Game of Thrones," its new fantasy epic adapted from George R.
Daily Debriefing
Blythe George '12 received the 2011 Beinecke Scholarship, which is awarded to 20 juniors across the country and will provide George with $4,000 before she begins graduate school in the social sciences, arts or humanities and $30,000 while she is enrolled in graduate school, according to a College press release on Friday.
Women's lacrosse beats Princeton
The Dartmouth women's lacrosse team soundly defeated Princeton University on Saturday afternoon, 15-10, providing an energetic performance that corresponded with the team's annual alumnae weekend.
SALESKY: One-on-One
Whether rain or shine or even sleet the Dartmouth women's crew team has been spending all of its time on the water and in the weight room as the season winds down to the ECAC Sprints Championships in less than two weeks.