Women's basketball falls in triple overtime at UVM

The Big Green women's basketball team fell in triple overtime to the University of Vermont, 82-77, in the consolation game of the TD Banknorth Classic held in Burlington, Vt.

Toe to Toe: Karr Vs. Schmidley (Schmidley)

There's never a shortage of football topics this time of year, so Ryan and I decided that yet another pigskin column was the way to go.

Toe to Toe: Karr Vs. Schmidley (Karr)

ny triumphs over the course of the college football season. Mid majors have played with the big boys (Boise State, the University of Utah, BYU); Texas Tech rose to prominence on the heels of Graham Harrell and fell at the hands of the old guard, the University of Oklahoma; a lowly team from Indiana named Ball State has gone undefeated; and the University of Alabama has made a convincing return to the glory of seasons past.

Cornell snaps men's hockey's winning streak

The Big Green men's hockey team's surprising five-game winning streak has finally come to a halt. Dartmouth fell by the score of 3-1 to Cornell on Saturday night in Ithaca, N.Y., after the Big Green defeated its fifth-straight opponent in a 1-0 defensive stalemate against Colgate University on Friday in Hamilton, N.Y. Dartmouth (5-3-0, 5-2-0 ECAC Hockey) has now fallen to a second-place tie in ECAC Hockey with Cornell and Harvard. Adam Estoclet '11 gave Dartmouth all the offense it needed on Friday, scoring a power-play goal in the third period in a one-goal win over Colgate (4-4-2, 1-3-2 ECAC Hockey). Estoclet leads the team in scoring with four goals and eight assists on the season. Estoclet connected during Dartmouth's first power-play opportunity early in the final period of play.

Squash teams smash opponents in home tourney

Women's hoops falls to MSU in OT

Dartmouth's women's basketball team traveled across the river to Vermont this weekend for the T.D.

Men's basketball drops home opener to Colgate, 65-60

its home opener to Colgate University on Saturday night, 65-60. Alex Barnett '09 continued to lead the team in scoring with 22 points, his second 20-point performance in as many games, but it was not enough to take down the Raiders, who made 52.4 percent of their shots on the night. The Big Green (0-3, 0-0 Ivy) fell for the third straight time this season, but saw closer results.

Common Bonds: High School Teammates, College Teammates

Men's lacrosse defender Andy Gagel '10 and midfielder Christopher Root '10 share more than just "hill winds" in their veins.

Daily Debriefing

Becky Ball, a post-doctoral fellow in Dartmouth's environmental studies program, welcomed young readers to the second field season of her Antarctica research blog last week.

Beta hosts nonalcoholic programs, social events

Before most fraternities began pong tournaments, cocktail events and dance parties one Saturday night this term, guests at Beta Alpha Omega fraternity practiced more coordinated footwork at the fraternity-hosted tango workshop that afternoon.

Webster program hosts conference

The Daniel Webster Project, formerly the Daniel Webster Program, hosted its first "ancient and modern conference," which featured papers by several prominent professors of political philosophy and debate over the role of classical and modern influences in contemporary liberal arts education.

Geithner '83 tapped to be Treasury Secretary

President-elect Barack Obama will appoint Timothy Geithner '83, president of the New York Federal Reserve, to the post of Treasury Secretary in the new presidential Cabinet, according to reports from several news outlets.

Hathaway finally leads in Demme's weak 'Rachel'

It seems like Anne Hathaway has been teetering on the edge of superstardom for ages, but for one reason or another her career has remained just inches away from the A-list.