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Rees-Jones retires from Board after one term

By The Dartmouth Staff | June 8, 2014

After one four-year term, Trevor Rees-Jones ’73 retired from the Board of Trustees following Commencement, the College announced Sunday. He was replaced by Gregory Maffei ’82. The Board's termly meeting was Friday.

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A Bird's Eye View of Dartmouth

By Chris Leech | June 7, 2014

The Class of 2014’s four years at the College were characterized by administrative turnover, campus renovations, student activism and rising concerns surrounding the role of Greek life, with these issues particularly prevalent during the 2013-14 academic year.

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‘Get Out and Start Doing Something’

By The Dartmouth Staff | June 7, 2014

Before Commencement address, The Dartmouth talks to Shonda Rhimes '91 about her memories of College life.

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Student life, faculty development marked Hanlon’s first year

By Sean Connolly | June 7, 2014

His first four terms have been characterized by new initiatives, student activism and administrative turnover.

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Snapshots At The Finish

By Sara McGahan | June 7, 2014

Four seniors reflect on their journeys

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Johnson reflects before summer departure for Scripps College

By Stephanie McFeeters | June 7, 2014

Johnson’s time at Dartmouth was one of frequent transition, with three new presidents arriving at the College. Each time her upstairs neighbor in Parkhurst changed, administrative priorities also shifted.

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With perfect transcripts, five students named valedictorians

By Michael Qian | June 7, 2014

Five graduating seniors — Serena Liu ’14, Jonathan Pedde ’14, Ethan Portnoy ’14, Natalie Salmanowitz ’14 and Ezra Toback ’14 — have been named valedictorians this year. Each has achieved a perfect 4.0 GPA at the College.

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Che: Finding a Different View

By Jenny Che | June 7, 2014

From Hanover to Paris to Moosilauke, I’ve learned to be with myself.

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Five seniors reflect on careers, banner year for Big Green

By Gayne Kalustian | June 7, 2014

The Dartmouth sat down with five graduating seniors who recounted their last four years in the green and white and discussed future plans.

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Editors' Note

By Zac Hardwick and Josh Koenig and Sharon Cho and Mark Widerschein | June 7, 2014

Your freshman year, Charlie Sheen was going on a “winning” streak, “Tik Tok” was playing on repeat across campus, the iPad had just debuted and the word YOLO hadn’t yet been coined.

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Seniors donate largest-ever class gift

By Victoria Nelsen | June 7, 2014

Breaking last year’s record, the 2014 senior class gift campaign raised $34,171.81, Dartmouth College Fund class managing director Jeff Hafner ’02 said. While official donation and participation numbers will be finalized after press time, 59 percent of the Class of 2014 donated to the gift as of Wednesday, surpassing the Class of 2013’s gift total by over $9,000 despite lower participation.

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A Smile Around the Track

By Jordan Einhorn | June 7, 2014

Seven national titles. Sixteen Ivy League titles. A 12-time All-American. The most decorated student-athlete in Ivy League history. D’Agostino broke barriers not only for Dartmouth, setting new records for every distance event from the 1,000- to the 10,000-meter run, but for runners everywhere. She redefined expectations for Ivy League athletes, becoming the first to win an NCAA Division I cross country championship and the first female Ivy Leaguer to appear on the Bowerman watch list, advancing to be recognized as a semifinalist for one of the most prestigious awards in collegiate track and field.

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After 2013 death, River Fest canceled

By Nancy Wu | June 7, 2014

A beer garden on Gold Coast lawn, faculty lectures in the Black Visual Arts Center and trips to the Moosilauke Ravine Lodge and Worthy Burger marked new programming for this spring’s senior week.

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Ready to Say ‘I Do’

By Kalie Marsicano | June 7, 2014

At the cusp of graduation, planning to marry

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College recognizes academics, writers with honorary degrees

By Amelia Rosch | June 7, 2014

Six honorary degrees will recognize experts in fields ranging from astrophysics to creative writing at this year’s Commencement ceremony.

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Whitacre: We Are With You

By Huntley Whitacre | June 7, 2014

Fifty years ago, I felt the support of family and alumni as I received my diploma. Now it’s your turn.

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25 Years Later...Imagine Dartmouth

By The Dartmouth Staff | June 7, 2014

In the week before Commencement, we asked our graduating reporters and columnists to imagine returning to campus for their 25th reunion. Where would they see the most change? The strongest continuities?

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Trustees elect new chair, offer support to Hanlon in 2014

By Priya Ramaiah | June 7, 2014

Over the course of the past year, the Board of Trustees voted to raise tuition, elected a new chair and expressed support for College President Phil Hanlon’s proposed initiatives. Its most recent meeting was June 6.

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Football win to Princeton named year's best moment

By Gayne Kalustian | June 5, 2014

With 38 percent of the vote, nearly 20 percent more than the second place finisher, the Big Green football team's season finale at home against Princeton University was voted the best moment of the year for Dartmouth athletics.

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Women's sailing defends national title

By The Dartmouth | May 30, 2014

For the second straight year, the Dartmouth women's sailing team has earned the crown of national champions. A second-place finish in the semifinals qualified the team for the finals, where Dartmouth won its fourth title.