YOU DON'T KNOW BEANS: Kickin' it Around

The summer months are always an odd time for sports. I hear some of my friends complaining that there is only Major League Baseball to watch.

Daily Debriefing

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health and Catholic Medical Center in Manchester filed an affiliation agreement on Wednesday with the New Hampshire Attorney General's office, which will begin reviewing the proposal, according to WMUR.

A Global Opportunity

The year was 2002, two years into former President George W. Bush's first term in the White House.

Here Lies the Life, Death and Legacy of DartSpeak

We all joke about living in the "the Dartmouth bubble" in which all sorts of social norms about things like dating and drinking become deeply skewed.

Touch the Fire 2009-07-24

Researchers develop cancer therapy

Two Dartmouth Medical School immunologists have designed a new method of treating ovarian cancer through the injection of nanoparticles.

Overheards

'11 Tri Delt to '11 KDE: You need to knock some Keystone into her! '11 SAE (on a cell phone leaving jungle party): Dude, I just need it back.

Lingo Love: Forming a Community

Conventional wisdom holds that Hanover is really, really small and in the middle of nowhere. Granted, when your Classics 4 notes are heaped next to those forms you've been meaning to turn in for that club you're running and you're stuck in the stacks anyway, then the Appalachian Trail is no better nor worse a place than anywhere else to be.

Police Blotter

July 13, 10:41 p.m.Lot 5 An officer on patrol observed four male subjects in the alley near Everything But Anchovies carrying multiple "30-racks" of Keystone Light.

Town approves plans for Visual Arts Center

Correction appended The Hanover Planning Board approved the College's proposed design for the Visual Arts Center by a 6-1 vote on Tuesday, following previous debate over the building's design and its effect on the downtown area.

Track and field, three athletes receive All-Academic honors

The United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches association awarded the men's and women's track and field teams academic awards, in addition to recognizing three members of the men's track and field team, according to a July 16 press release. Tim Wunderlich '09, Chris Zablocki '10 and Tom Robbins '11 all received All-Academic honors and spots on the USTFCCCA Division I All-Academic Track and Field Team.

Sound Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself

There have been times in our society's history when progress starts unraveling. Bush's reelection in 2004, the production of sexually objectified Bratz dolls and any reality television series currently airing or even being imagined stand out as prominent examples of moments when America saw growth and the potential for change in the horizon and then turned around and ran in the opposite direction. Unfortunately, plateaus in the evolution of music often occur as well.

Hanover board approves Arts Center design

The Hanover Planning Board approved the College's design for the proposed Visual Arts Center on Tuesday evening, following past dispute among board and community members about the design's effect on the Hanover downtown area.

Board Chairman Haldeman '70 tapped as Freddie Mac CEO

Dartmouth Board of Trustees Chairman Ed Haldeman '70 has been named chief executive officer of Freddie Mac, the beleaguered government-sponsored loan organization, a statement from Freddie Mac confirmed on Tuesday.

College documentary showcases 17th century printmaking

The award-winning documentary "Ink Across Time," a Dartmouth-made film about the process of engraving, will premiere Friday at 5 p.m.

Touch the Fire 2009-07-21

Summary judgment sought in alumni suit

Dartmouth has filed a motion for summary judgment, in which a judge decides a case without a full trial, in the current alumni lawsuit against the College, Robert Donin, the College's general counsel, said in an interview with The Dartmouth on Monday.