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College joins eduroam, will keep Dartmouth Secure

By Zachary Benjamin | October 20, 2015

For the past several months, members of the Dartmouth community have had access to a wireless network that allows them to connect to the internet at universities across the world, but many upperclassmen remain unaware of it. Despite this new technology, Information Technology Services says that there are no plans to replace the Dartmouth Secure Network.

First-year students were prohibted from entering Greek organizations for the first six weeks of the term.
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Safety and Security reports consistent, positive results from GLC ban

By Katie Rafter | October 19, 2015

Safety and Security director Harry Kinne said that he believed the results of the Greek Leadership Council’s first-year policy — which ended yesterday — have been consistent throughout the years it has been enforced. While there have been instances in which freshmen have been turned away from Greek houses, he is unaware of any violations of the policy this term.

The Top of the Hop was packed on Friday when presidential candidate Martin O’Malley (D) talked.
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Martin O’Malley visits campus and discusses campaign

By Parker Richards | October 18, 2015

Democratic presidential candidate and former Maryland governor Martin O’Malley is struggling to poll above two percent in New Hampshire — the nation’s first primary state — but he presented a confident front at a speech with Dartmouth students and Upper Valley residents on Friday.

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College will launch online loan profile to increase transparency to student loan recipients

By Caroline Berens | October 18, 2015

As national concern mounts over the amount of student loan debt faced by recent college graduates, student loan offices are not frequently applauded for their transparency. But with transparency in mind, the financial aid office will launch an online loan profile on Bannerstudent this coming week where students can view their loans and projected repayment, financial aid director Dino Koff said.

Professors from multiple schools gathered at the College to discuss MOOCs.
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Conference explores role of humanities in MOOCs

By Briana Tang | October 18, 2015

Faculty from Dartmouth, Harvard University, Colgate University and the University of Pennsylvania convened at the College last Friday to share their experiences with teaching massive open online courses in the humanities and to discuss what it means to teach the humanities to a global audience.

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AMP policy aims to increase student safety

By Joyce Lee | October 15, 2015

Administrators involved with the development of the new Alcohol Management Procedures — to be implemented Oct. 19 — said that they hope the policy will make events safer, but they are also willing to work with students and hear any concerns that may arise.

Students wait in line at the Pavilion section of the Class of 1953 Commons.
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Students fight for kosher options

By Sonia Qin | October 15, 2015

The student campaign to push the College to provide better kosher dining options has been making slow progress in recent weeks, as the working group set up to discuss the issue has yet to meet.

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Benevera aims to boost health outcomes

By Megan Clyne | October 15, 2015

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Elliot Health System and Frisbie Memorial Hospital announced on Oct. 5 that they have partnered with Harvard Pilgrim Health Care to form Benevera Health, a company devoted to improving health care in New Hampshire at reduced costs.

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BarHop cuts to once a week, relies on alumni donations

By Daniel Kim | October 14, 2015

Now on its sixth term since its creation in winter term 2014, BarHop continues to offer a social space for students, with free drinks, music and other activities every Thursday at the Hop Garage. After experimenting with hosting the event two nights a week beginning in winter term 2015, BarHop has returned to a once-weekly schedule due to staffing issues, director of student performance programs at the Hopkins Center Joshua Price Kol ’93 said.

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Greek leaders add new community-wide philanthropic contest

By Zachary Benjamin | October 14, 2015

The Interfraternity Council, in conjunction with the Panhellenic Council, the Greek Letters Organizations and Societies office and the Dartmouth Center for Service, has announced plans for an annual Greek Philanthropy Competition that it hopes will excite Greek members about service, enhance intra-organization community and add structure to current philanthropic efforts on campus.

The leaves in Hanover drive local tourism every fall.
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Leaf-peepers visit Hanover to take in the foliage

By Barbara Olachea | October 14, 2015

With the change of the seasons comes a photographer’s dream — thousands upon thousands of leaves saturated in the characteristic warm hues of fall. Once the leaves begin to change color, Hanover is swarmed by tourists toting cameras hoping to snap an Instagram-worthy picture of the foliage.

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Wes Schaub departs as GLOS director

By Joyce Lee | October 13, 2015

Greek Letter Organizations and Societies director Wes Schaub left his position last Friday after more than four years in the post, associate dean for student life Eric Ramsey wrote in an email to Greek leadership.

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Administrators, students condemn flyers promoting apparel featuring the Dartmouth Indian

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | October 13, 2015

On Monday — the federal holiday Columbus Day — posters advertising apparel featuring the Dartmouth Indian appeared in various residence halls on campus. Today, Provost Carolyn Dever and Dean of the College Rebecca Biron co-signed an email to campus condemning the flyers, calling the act of distributing them around campus “cowardly and disrespectful.”

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