Janice McCabe named new Allen House professor

Sociology professor Janice McCabe will begin her new role as the Allen House professor on July 1, following engineering professor Jane Hill’s dismissal from the position in April. As Allen House professor, McCabe said she hopes to help students branch out while making sure they are comfortable, in addition to fostering stability and continuity. McCabe added she is eager to begin her role, as well as to integrate both the academic and social aspects of student life.

Laboratory animal care protocol breached

As a research institution, the College is involved in animal testing, primarily as it pertains to medical research.

Elizabeth Smith appointed dean of the faculty of arts and sciences

Biology professor Elizabeth Smith has been appointed as the next dean of the faculty of arts and sciences, College President Phil Hanlon and Provost Carolyn Dever announced in a campus-wide email Wednesday.

Commencement Principals assist with 2017 ceremony

Fourteen graduating seniors will take the stage at Dartmouth’s Commencement ceremony as part of the 2017 Commencement Principals, a group of seniors and a faculty speaker nominated by the Class of 2017 to speak and serve a variety of roles at Commencement.

The Class of 2017 discusses significance of senior class gift

The Class of 2017 has already surpassed last year’s graduating class in their participation rate for the senior class gift, which contributes to financial aid for the Class of 2021. To date, 462 seniors have donated to the class gift, raising a total of $8,989.59.

Asoulin: Space and Place

Space and place, in geography, are not interchangeable terms. 

Ma: A Sense of Place

This column is featured in the 2017 Commencement & Reunions Issue. I’ve only abused my press credentials once to get into an event.

Ramaiah: self™

This column is featured in the 2017 Commencement & Reunions Issue. On a grim morning at Starbucks, I became suddenly and profoundly conscious that I may never again be surrounded by as many talented people I am here at Dartmouth.

Through the Looking Glass: Worth It

The best advice I ever got before coming to college was this: for the first couple of months, you probably are not going to love it, in fact you might hate it.

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DeChiara: Shifting Focus

The first time I looked directly into my mom’s eyes, I was 20 years old. 

Elizabeth Wilson named inaugural director of Irving Institute

Elizabeth Wilson has been appointed the inaugural director of the new Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society, College President Phil Hanlon and Provost Carolyn Dever announced Monday.

Janice McCabe will serve as next Allen House professor

Sociology professor Janice McCabe will serve as the new Allen House professor, following engineering professor Jane Hill’s dismissal as Allen House professor in April.

College President Phil Hanlon addresses recent “disturbing” events

College President Phil Hanlon personally met with campus leaders last Friday and will meet with members of Kappa Delta Epsilon sorority today to address additional concerns following a week of “disturbing incidents on campus.” In a campus-wide email sent this afternoon, Hanlon emphasized, “sexual assault, gender-based harassment, interpersonal violence and stalking have no place in our community.” In the email statement, Hanlon wrote that campus safety and security is “highest priority,” adding that the Hanover Police department and Safety and Security are taking additional safety measures.