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A group of administrators answered student questions at a panel Monday.
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MDF working groups begin planning for spring

By Noah Goldstein | March 4, 2015

As part of the “Moving Dartmouth Forward” initiative, three working groups — focused on student and organization standards and review, social event and alcohol management and community citizenship — began meeting last week to examine current policy and potentially recommend changes in the wake of the plan’s announcement on Jan. 29. The groups will meet regularly and submit final proposals by the end of spring term for implementation this fall.

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Big Green Careers hopes to offer career services

By Lauren Budd | March 4, 2015

Though many students view the formal corporate recruiting process as the default when thinking about future high-paying careers, Dartmouth sustainability director Rosi Kerr wants to turn the Big Green Careers program, now a two-year pilot program, into a viable, robust parallel to corporate recruiting. The program seeks out students, Kerr said, who are interested in “making the world better but also making a living.”

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Six finalists will compete in Idol

By Haley Gordon | March 4, 2015

This Friday, six finalists will compete for the title of Dartmouth Idol in a night of competition reminiscent of famous televised shows like “American Idol” and “The Voice,” in the eighth annual Dartmouth Idol finals.

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Skiing takes second at East Regional Skiing Championship

By Kourtney Kawano | March 4, 2015

After finding itself in a close race for second in the first day of the St. Lawrence Carnival, the ski teams pulled ahead with higher placements in the men’s 20K classic and slalom to solidify a strong second-place finish overall. The Big Green earned a total of 782 points and edged the University of New Hampshire by a slim margin of 12 points. Even with the strong second-day finishes, though, the Big Green could not catch the University of Vermont who came away from Lake Placid, New York, with this past weekend’s NCAA East Regional Championship title with a strong lead of 1,001 points.

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Asian/Asian-American discussion group will resume in spring

By Erica Buonanno | March 3, 2015

The Asian/Asian-American Exploration Group, an organization formed to encourage open discussion about what it means to be Asian or Asian-American on campus, will resume with weekly discussions starting next term. The group, created and facilitated by Dick’s House counselors Da-Shih Hu and Sarah Chung, has operated in two previous terms and is open to self-identifying Asian and Asian-American undergraduate and graduate students.

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Sexual assault bill aims to protect survivors and accused

By Annie Ma | March 3, 2015

A bill aiming to protect the rights of both the survivor and the accused when combating sexual assault on campuses was reintroduced to the Senate last Thursday. The revised bill, titled the Campus Safety and Accountability Act, contains proposals outlining initiatives for campuses to adjudicate sexual assault cases.

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Student Spotlight: Stephanie Abbott-Grobicki ’15

By Kaina Chen | March 3, 2015

Stephanie Abbott-Grobicki ’15 is not a stranger to the stage. She began to study ballet at the age of four, and because her family moved frequently during her childhood, including to South Africa and France, Abbott-Grobicki said she was able to find some stability in dance.

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Individuals shine for men’s and women’s track teams at Heps

March 3, 2015

After months of training and preparation, the men’s and women’s track and field teams capped off their indoor seasons at the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships this past weekend at Harvard University. At the end of the weekend, the women finished in fourth and the men claimed sixth in the overall team standings. The teams accumulated numerous top-10 finishes along with two individual champions and two new school records.

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Baseball returns winless from opening series against Texas A&M

By Gayne Kalustian | March 3, 2015

You can always tell when it’s the first weekend of a baseball team’s season. The pitchers’ ERAs are largely goose eggs or more similar to their own shoe sizes. The batting averages of a few hitters are impressive, some almost unreal, while others are closer to BACs after a few games of pong. Drawing from just about the smallest sample size you can, the numbers often feel wild and erratic. So what can be done to make sense of the team’s 0-3 series against No. 14 Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, this past weekend?

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College announces stricter sanctions under new alcohol policy

By Parker Richards | March 2, 2015

The College has clarified and expanded the disciplinary action for violations of the alcohol policies announced by College President Phil Hanlon in late January as part of his “Moving Dartmouth Forward” initiative. Punishments for hard alcohol violations will include college probation and suspension for first- and second-time offenders, respectively.

Administrators answer student questions surrounding the implementation of “Moving Dartmouth Forward.”
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Admins answer student questions in “MDF” panel

By Timothy Connor | March 2, 2015

Student Assembly, Palaeopitus senior society and the Office of the President hosted a “Moving Dartmouth Forward” town meeting last night in Filene Auditorium, during which a panel composed of College President Phil Hanlon, Interim Dean of the College Inge-Lise Ameer, Provost Carolyn Dever and Dean of the Faculty Michael Mastanduno answered questions from facilitators and audience members about the plan’s five major initiatives.

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Tuck Executive Education minority programs head appointed

By Emilia Baldwin | March 2, 2015

The Tuck School of Business recently announced the appointment of Fred McKinney as the managing director of its minority business programs. McKinney has worked for the past four years as the president and chief executive officer of the Greater New England Minority Supplier Development Council, a non-profit organization that dedicates itself to advancing business opportunities for certified Asian, black, Hispanic and Native American businesses.

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Mock Trial team has successful year

By Erin Lee | March 2, 2015

The Dartmouth College Mock Trial Society came away with a seventh place finish at the Buffalo, New York, regional tournament last weekend and received a bid to attend this weekend’s opening round championships at Pennsylvania State University — the first round of the American Mock Trial Association’s national competition — marking the first time in recent years the team has automatically qualified from competition.

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