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House Center B, which serves Allen and School Houses, opened for use during the fall term.
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Professors discuss house system

By Sonia Qin | January 17, 2017

After Dartmouth’s first term using the new housing system, house professors feel positive about the past fall’s programming and are hopeful for future events.

The Dartmouth Dining Services food truck offers a new menu this winter.
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DDS food truck changes menu for winter

By Mika Jehoon Lee | January 17, 2017

The Dartmouth Dining Services food truck, which debuted in October 2016, resumed operations this winter after incorporating major changes to its menu and schedule based on the weather and student feedback this past fall.

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Bored at Baker shut down by founder

By Anthony Robles | January 17, 2017

Bored at Baker, a messaging board created by Jonathan Pappas – known online by the pseudonym Jae Daemon – that gave Dartmouth students the ability to post and interact anonymously, has been shut down in conjunction with the entire “Bored At” network. Pappas announced the decision on the developer blog for “Bored At” in early December 2016.

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Four experts appointed to external review board

By Alex Fredman | January 13, 2017

Last month, the College announced the appointment of four experts on diversity and inclusion to an external review board charged with evaluating Dartmouth’s ongoing Action Plan for Inclusive Excellence. The selected board members are Kimberly Griffin, John Rich ’80, Keivan Stassun and Kiva Wilson ’04. An associate professor for the University of Maryland’s higher education, student affairs and international education policy program, Griffin focuses on studying underrepresented communities and their experiences in higher education. Griffin thinks it is essential at this time to think about campus climate and diversity. “I really hope to bring to bear some of the ways that scholars and researchers have approached the same questions that the Dartmouth faculty, staff, administration and students are asking and come up with solutions and answers,” she said. Rich is a professor at the Drexel University School of Public Health, where he leads the Drexel Center for Nonviolence and Social Justice.

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Ameer to depart following restructuring

By Carter Brace | January 12, 2017

The position of vice provost for student affairs, formerly held by Inge-Lise Ameer, has been eliminated by provost Carolyn Dever and the responsibilities transferred to Dean of the College Rebecca Biron.

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College faces animal abuse claims

By Julian Nathan | January 12, 2017

After two separate incidents in which a total of 13 voles used as test subjects by the College died from dehydration, research watchdog organization Stop Animal Exploitation NOW!

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Tuck professor revitalizes quarry

By Julian Nathan | January 12, 2017

Tuck School of Business professor Leonard Greenhalgh has been named a recipient of Maine’s 2016 Governor’s Environmental Excellence award in recognition of his efforts to preserve coastal wetlands at his wildlife sanctuary on the St.

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United Way campaign raises $300,224

By Daniela Armas | January 10, 2017

This past December, the College concluded its annual Dartmouth United Way campaign, exceeding its goal of raising $275,500 for Granite United Way, a nonprofit organization that operates as a bridge between donors and smaller charities throughout the Upper Valley.

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Two professors selected as 2016 NAI fellows

By Mika Jehoon Lee | January 10, 2017

Computer science professor Hany Farid and engineering professor Richard Greenwald Th’88 were selected to the 2016 class of National Academy of Inventors Fellows early this December, earning one of the highest professional distinctions given to academic inventors. Farid and Greenwald joined five other Dartmouth faculty named NAI fellows since the fellowship program’s establishment in 2012: engineering professors Eric Fossum (2012) and Tillman Gerngross (2013), engineering professor emeriti Elsa Garmire (2014) and Robert Dean Jr.

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Q&A with music professor William Cheng

By Paulomi Rao | January 10, 2017

Inspired by his recently diagnosed chronic pain condition, assistant professor of music William Cheng wrote a book about the importance of taking care of ourselves and our communities in our academic and daily lives.

The Moving Dartmouth Forward initiative, launched in January 2015, received its second evaluation in December.
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External panel releases second MDF report

By Joyce Lee | January 6, 2017

A second report evaluating the College’s Moving Dartmouth Forward (MDF) initiative was released to the Dartmouth Board of Trustees by an external review panel mid-December. Tufts University’s president emeritus and chair of the MDF external review panel Lawrence Bacow said that everything the College set out to do through the initiative has been done on schedule, changing the role of the review panel. “Now our roles [on the external review panel] has transitioned a bit — less auditing if you will, and doing more assessment going forward, to see the impact,” he said.

Ramblers Way chose to open its second retail store in Hanover. Its flagship store is located in Kennewick, Maine.
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Ramblers Way opens in Hanover

By Alex Fredman | January 6, 2017

Ramblers Way, a new retail clothing store opening in downtown Hanover, offers a unique range of clothing options while maintaining an eco-friendly business model.

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