Sororities extend 294 bids this fall

This past week, 345 women participated in fall term recruitment for Panhellenic sororities, which ended Oct. 1.

Four-alarm fire breaks out in East Wheelock cluster around 12 a.m.

A four-alarm fire broke out in Morton Hall in the East Wheelock housing cluster at 12:06 a.m. Saturday morning, according to the Hartford Fire Department. 

Conference to discuss science and humanities

Jeremy DeSilva discusses ground-breaking research

Anthropology professor Jeremy DeSilva talks about his work and teaching. 

Wicked Awesome BBQ food truck arrives

A new food truck has arrived on Dartmouth’s campus, joining two others. 

Town of Hanover gets #Readyfor100

The Sierra Club Upper Valley Group has a big goal for the town of Hanover and Dartmouth: to source 100 percent of their energy of all three sectors — heat, transportation and electricity — from sustainable sources.

Cohen discusses his new book

In his lecture yesterday evening at the Rockefeller Center, journalist Michael Cohen connected the political activity of Nelson A. Rockefeller ‘30 to today’s polarized presidential election.

Joyce takes over as the new director of Greek life

To finish his doctorate in education leadership at Clemson University this past June, Brian Joyce, the new director of the Office of Greek Life, authored a dissertation that examined how membership in traditionally white fraternities can shift notions of identity in minority students.

Folks to leave NH Hospital in Jan.

Geisel School of Medicine psychiatry professor David Folks, who has also served as the Chief Medical Officer of New Hampshire Hospital — the state-run psychiatric hospital — for the past eight years, will step down from both posts in January.

Q&A with government professor Russell Muirhead

Growing up in “the shadow” of Manchester’s industrial mills, government professor and political theorist Russell Muirhead first learned about work, alongside the ethics of work.

Geisel receives NIH research grant

Last week, researchers at the Geisel School of Medicine and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center received an award worth up to $42 million from the National Institute of Health to study the influence of environmental exposures on children’s health. The funding is provided as part of Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes, a seven-year initiative recently launched by the NIH to further investigate how environmental exposures could affect the health of children and adolescents.

Q&A with professor Christopher Sneddon

To Christopher Sneddon, water is not only the source of human life, but also the source of many human conflicts.