Report proposes Arctic guidelines

Sovereign states, international governmental organizations and the maritime industry should help prepare a uniform policy to regulate shipping in the Arctic region and engage with native populations while doing so, according to a report released by the University of Alaska Fairbanks in collaboration with Dartmouth and the University of the Arctic's Institute for Applied Circumpolar Policy last month. The report, "Considering a Roadmap Forward: The Arctic Marine Shipping Assessment," called for a "Polar Code" that would present guidelines to protect the Arctic region from the adverse ecological, social and economic impacts of increased shipping and commercial marine activity.

Touch the Fire 2010-10-06

Sailing finishes in 3rd, 13th place over the weekend

The Dartmouth sailing team continued its upward surge in the national standings by posting strong results last weekend at three different regattas.

Hayes convicted in Petit trial

Steven Hayes was convicted of the murders of Hayley Petit and her mother and sister in court on Tuesday, making Hayes eligible for the death penalty, the Associated Press reported.

Peedin '89 appointed as investment chief

Pamela Peedin '89 Tu '98 will serve as the College's new Chief Investment Officer, College President Jim Yong Kim announced on Monday. Peedin will replace former Chief Investment Officer David Russ, who stepped down in June 2009 to head the Investment Strategies and Solutions group at Credit Suisse, The Dartmouth previously reported.

Letter to the Editor: Raising the Curtain

To the Editor: Regarding Kevin Niparko's "Reason To Rush" (Sept. 30), I share his sentiments: most underclassmen don't realize what goes on in the Greek system beyond drinking and fraternizing.

Curriculum Vital

At the end of his latest column ("Oh, the Humanities," Sept.

Dismissing Dissent

Once again, the Verbum Ultimum ("To the Class of 2014," Oct.

Men's soccer prepares for local rivalry game against Vermont

Looking to get back on track after a disappointing week, the Dartmouth men's soccer team will finish up its three-game road trip against the University of Vermont on Wednesday.

Crepes a la Carte 2010-10-05

Resume drop applications increase

Over 400 seniors participated in resume drop this month, 86 more students than last year's total, according to acting co-director of Career Services Monica Wilson.

DosiRock: Sounds of the City 2010-10-05

Psi U, Theta Delt charged with serving minors

In a continuing string of police charges against Dartmouth Greek organizations, Hanover Police announced this morning that they have served Theta Delta Chi and Psi Upsilon fraternities with multiple complaints of Prohibited Sales for serving alcohol to minors.

Korean TV network to air Dartmouth special

Dartmouth has been featured in various forms of media in the past, from headlines in the national press to the 1978 cult classic "Animal House." Less frequent is the College's current center-stage role in a documentary whose primary objective is to showcase the individuality and exceptionality of the institution.

College settles dispute with government

The College has agreed to pay $275,000 to settle "potential civil claims" brought by the federal government alleging improper conduct involving contracts with the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in White River Junction, Vt., the Associated Press reported.