College hires Digital Pulp to redesign current website
After serving as the online face of the College since 2006, the current Dartmouth website is being redesigned by award-winning website design company Digital Pulp. The website design team held a forum yesterday for the Dartmouth community to discuss plans for the ninth iteration of Dartmouth's website.
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The College experienced a campus-wide power outage Tuesday night, beginning around 7:20 and lasting for approximately one hour.
Shafy discusses science and politics
Nathan Yeo / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Science is inseparable from social and political issues and becomes more interesting when examined from a political perspective, journalist Samiha Shafy said in a Monday lecture.
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New Hampshire Attorney General Mike Delaney and Vermont Attorney General Bill Sorrell met on Monday at the Ledyard Bridge to reaffirm the legality of the Connecticut River as the dividing line between the two states, according to Vermont Public Radio.
Senior studio art majors' exhibit opens today at Hopkins Center
Nathan Yeo / The Dartmouth Senior Staff The exhibit for senior studio art majors, which features work completed by all 31 students, will host its opening reception this afternoon at 4:30 p.m.
Sailing rides to eighth-place finish
Nicholas Root / The Dartmouth Staff The Dartmouth sailing team had a successful run over the weekend, finishing eighth at the Intercollegiate Sailing Association Eastern Semifinal, earning the Big Green a spot at the National Championship for the first time in five years.
‘Jim Gusanoz' remembered as outgoing and generous
Jim Dupuis was more than just a delivery man. Described by students and his former employer as a staple of the Dartmouth community, the news of his death in Montreal last Saturday elicited dozens of shocked and saddened messages on his Facebook wall and the sense that Hanover had lost a pillar of the community. Known to many students as "Jim Gusanoz," Dupuis spent four years at the restaurant with whose name he would become synonymous.
Vann Island
In my sign-off last week, I made a prediction and a suggestion: I said Matt Kemp would hit his league-leading 15th home run on Mother's Day, and I urged you all to make sure your moms had a card from you to read while they watched him do it. My foresight was quickly compromised when Josh Hamilton took the major league home run lead with a four-homer binge last Tuesday night.
Hoyt: Opting for Options
I have a fear of missing out. This fear isn't about missing out on a Friday night or a weekend with friends.
Gillette '91 selected for White House position
U.S. President Barack Obama appointed Jodi Gillette '91 as his senior policy advisor for Native American affairs on April 27.
Rubin: Broadening Our Horizons
Last Wednesday, former U.S. ambassador to China Winston Lord came to campus to discuss the "sweet and sour" relationship between the United States and China ("Winston Lord talks China relations," May 10). In his talk, he recommended that the United States work with China to build a Pacific community that would encourage mutual cooperation and foster progress on economic, humanitarian and political issues within an amicable framework.
Wybourne picked for interim provost post
Vice Provost for Research and physics professor Martin Wybourne will assume the role of interim provost on July 1, Provost Carol Folt announced Monday in a campus-wide email.
Ferriero talks role of National Archives
Nathan Yeo / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Discussing both the Declaration of Independence and Michael Jackson's patent for anti-gravity shoes, Archivist of the United States and "collector-in-chief" David Ferriero spoke on Monday afternoon about the array of challenges he faces helping to digitize and declassify the 12 billion papers under the National Archive's control.
Wybourne named interim provost
Martin Wybourne, vice provost for research and a physics professor at the College, will serve as Dartmouth's interim provost beginning on July 1, current Provost Carol Folt announced Monday afternoon in a campus-wide email.
1-on-1 with Cab Morris '14
This week, I sat down with men's ice hockey goaltender Cab Morris '14 to discuss the team's offseason training, the future of the Dartmouth hockey program and his trivia knowledge. When did you first start playing hockey? CM: I actually started skating when I was three years old and began playing hockey at the age of five.
‘Soulful Celebration' combines choir and jazz at Hop
Courtesy of Joseph Mehling In "Soulful Celebration: Gospel Meets Jazz," the Barbary Coast Jazz Ensemble and the Dartmouth College Gospel Choir performed their first collaborative performance this weekend in Spaulding Auditorium, celebrating the intersection of jazz and gospel music and the friendship of their respective directors, Don Glasgo and Walter Cunningham. Invigorated by the longstanding relationship between Glasgo and Cunningham, the performances explored the history and traditions of jazz and gospel music, distinct genres that share similar musical origins.
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Former Dean of the College Sylvia Spears was named vice president for diversity and inclusion at Emerson College on Friday, according to Emerson radio station WERS.