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Winter Carnival features return of official snow sculpture

By Susie Lee and Alexandra Limb | February 2, 2018

As campus becomes more and more like the ice planet Hoth, Star Wars-themed events will dominate Winter Carnival, which is titled “Snow Wars: May The Frost Be With You.” New and old activities will include an official snow sculpture — back from a three year hiatus — and classics such as the human dogsled race, ice sculpture contest, polar bear plunge and 99-cent ski day.

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College receives 'red light' free speech rating

By Harrison Aronoff | February 2, 2018

In a Jan. 10 blog post, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education downgraded Dartmouth’s speech code rating from “yellow light” to “red light.” In an email statement, Samantha Harris, vice president of policy research at FIRE, attributed the downgrade to the College’s Acceptable Use Policy, which she said “bans broad categories of speech, a great deal of which would be entitled to First Amendment protection at a public university.” FIRE is a nonprofit group focused on protecting civil liberties on college campuses.

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Students react to new College logo

By John Fulton | February 2, 2018

The College’s new visual identity, including a redesigned logo and a new communications framework, has sparked impassioned responses from students and alumni since its release on Jan.

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Application pool for Class of 2022 totals 22,005

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | February 1, 2018

The College received a total of 22,005 applications for the Class of 2022, the highest number in the past five years and the fourth-highest in the College’s history. The pool, which includes both early decision and regular decision applicants, represents a 9.8 percent increase over last year’s pool of 20,034.

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Three alumni named on Forbes 30 Under 30 list

By Alex Rivlin | February 1, 2018

Three Dartmouth alumni have been included in the 2018 edition of the Forbes 30 Under 30 list, which profiled 30 successful figures under 30 years of age across 20 different fields. Charlie Friedland ’10 works as an investing partner at Geodesic Capital, a venture capital firm that invests in U.S.

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Fraternities extend 16 bids for winter rush

By Lily Johnson | January 31, 2018

With the conclusion of winter fraternity recruitment last week, the fraternities that participated in this rush have begun to integrate their new members and settle back into regular activities with completed new member classes.

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Winter sorority recruitment sees 125 participants

By Mika Jehoon Lee | January 30, 2018

During this year’s sorority winter term recruitment, which ended on Jan. 29, 125 women participated, up from 106 last winter, according to an email statement from Office of Greek Life director Brian Joyce. The seven houses that participated in formal recruitment through the Inter-Sorority Council this winter extended 105 bids, all of which were accepted, Joyce wrote.

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