Daily Debriefing
The Interfraternity Council announced its new slate after 20 candidates ran for seven positions in an election at Psi Upsilon fraternity on Wednesday, according to IFC president Tyler Brace.
Campus music runs the gamut from boomboxes to blogs
Courtesy of Miles Suter Editor's Note: This is the last in a three-part series investigating the College's campus music scene. In the age of iTunes and Youtube, music sharing among college students is nothing short of inevitable.
Baker-Berry renovations proceed
Courtesy of Justin Anderson Piles of steel beams and exposed insulation hide behind translucent plastic tarps in what remains of the Berry News Center, which is scheduled to open as a coffee bar and social space during Spring term, according to Dean of Libraries Jeffrey Horrell.
Patton records 200th win in Big Green's victory over UVM
Building off its season-opening win on Saturday, the women's lacrosse team defeated the University of Vermont Wednesday afternoon, 10-6.
McConnell lectures on freedom of association
The expansion of the concept of discrimination and a loss of distinction between permissible actions in public and private spheres have eroded individuals' First Amendment freedom of association, Stanford University Constitutional Law Center director Michael McConnell said in a lecture at the Rockefeller Center on Wednesday. "If we prevent the government from regulating the content of what we say, but allow it to regulate and control the membership, leadership or institutional structure of the groups that are the seedbed of ideas and communication, we will have given the government a powerful instrument for controlling speech, press, religion, assembly and petition," McConnell said. McConnell represented the Christian Legal Society in the 2010 Supreme Court case Christian Legal Society v.
Solomon: A is for Average
For the first time in Dartmouth history, professors now award more A and A-minus grades than all other grades combined. Think about that for a minute.
Penner backs ‘death with dignity'
Former Dartmouth religion professor Hans Penner, who was recently diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer, is a self-proclaimed strong advocate of "death with dignity" legislation currently under consideration by Vermont legislators.
Pedde: Sowing Misunderstanding
Last week, Montgomery Fellow Dan Barber gave a lecture on food ("Barber discusses food production," Feb.
New plan to include pay-per-meal dining
When the newly-renovated Class of 1953 Commons opens for Fall 2011, the dining halls will feature a new pay-per-meal dining plan, according to Director of Dining Services David Newlove.
Gov. prof. receives media attention
Whether Libyan ruler Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi will be removed from power is no longer a question, but experts are still speculating as to when the government will be overturned, and how many people will be killed in the process, government professor Dirk Vandewalle said.
Olympic gold medalist Kearney '15 preps for new challenge
Courtesy of Jody Goudreau Already celebrated for her gold medal run in the women's moguls event at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, freestyle skier Hannah Kearney '15 left the Czech Republic on Saturday with her sixth World Cup competition victory of the season.
College secures Alpha Phi house
Nicholas Root / The Dartmouth Staff College officials secured 2 North Park St.
V-Week festivities end in 'Vagina Monologues'
Patton Lowenstein / The Dartmouth Staff The College's annual V-Week celebration a series of events that addressed violence against women and sexual assault promoted conversations about issues of sexual assault, even among those who did not attend the events, V-Week organizers said in interviews with The Dartmouth. V-Week's events began with the Feb.
Chemplavil: Why "Feminist"?
If you had asked me a year ago, I would not have considered myself a feminist. At that point, I had never given the label much thought, but I got the sense that it was an uncomfortably strong word with a vaguely negative connotation.
Musicians speak out about limited alternative music scene
Zach Kuster / The Dartmouth Staff Editor's Note: This is the second part in a three-part series investigating the College's campus music scene. From Dartmouth Idol competitors to a cappella group members, musical theater veterans to up-and-coming composers, Dartmouth draws scores of talented young musicians to its snowy hills.
Daily Debriefing
Correction appended The Elections Programming and Advisory Committee announced three major changes to the elections process during an informational meeting Tuesday night.





