Fall term to conclude before Thanksgiving
Aki Onda / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Faculty members voted to approve changes to the academic calendar that will shift the last day of Fall term to before the Thanksgiving holiday at the Faculty of the Arts and Sciences meeting Monday.
Faculty votes to see budget report
Aki Onda / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Dartmouth faculty members overwhelmingly passed a resolution proposed by religion professor Ronald Green which would require the College's administration to publicize an accounting report of the measures taken since 2009 to close the College's $100-million budget gap at Monday's Faculty of the Arts and Sciences meeting, Green said in an interview with The Dartmouth.
Hicks: Serving It Bipartisan
In his commencement address last week at the University of South Carolina's College of Arts and Sciences, former United States Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman called on young Americans to give back and serve their country.
In nod to other famous alum., Meledandri produces ‘Lorax'
Editors Note: This is the third in a five-part series profiling several Dartmouth alumni in entertainment and the Dartmouth Alumni in Entertainment and Media Association. Dartmouth is not exactly the first thing that comes to mind when one thinks of Hollywood and the film industry.
Researchers receive $1.4 mil. grant
Dartmouth Medical School professor Bruce Stanton, along with colleagues from the College's Lung Biology Center of Biomedical Research Excellence, received a four-year grant of approximately $1.4 million from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation on May 2, Stanton said.
Talamo: Assembly of Apathy
After four years here, one Dartmouth phenomenon I've never been able to fully understand is Student Assembly bashing.
Sailing falters at Championships
Nicholas Root / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth coed sailing team hosted the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association Team Racing Championships at the team's home venue, Lake Mascoma, this past weekend.
State questions trustee investment
The Charitable Trust Unit is investigating whether the College is in violation of a New Hampshire state law that regulates conflicts of interest on nonprofit organizations' boards of directors, Terry Knowles, assistant director of the state's Charitable Trusts Unit, said in an email to The Dartmouth.
Daily Debriefing
Cornell University senior Brian Lo died in a fire in a student apartment building Friday morning, The Cornell Daily Sun reported.
Fall term to end before Thanksgiving break
Faculty members voted to approve proposed changes to the 2012-2013 academic term calendar at today's meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
Through the Lens of Lentz
"We go every Sunday, pray, come back home and then do it again next week." Would it surprise you if I said this was my film teacher talking to our class in Spain last term? "This is the most important thing in all of Barcelona." Would it also surprise you that my professor showed us not a bible, but a plastic ID card? My professor was flashing an FC Barcelona season ticket holder's card, and it was his most valuable possession.
Briefly Noted
Wide receiver Tanner Scott '11, kicker Donald Kephart '11 and offensive lineman William Montgomery '11 were named to the 2011 National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Hampshire Honor Society last Wednesday.
‘Doubt' carried by acting, not spectacle
The Bentley Theater was transformed into a mid-1960s nun's office this weekend, complete with a rotary telephone, crucifix and portrait of the pope.
Now playing IN HANOVER: Thor
Courtesy of Collider.com "Thor" begins in the mystical realm of Asgard, where god of thunder, Prince Thor (Chris Hemsworth) is about to ascend the throne.








