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April 10, 2026
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Gameplan 2.0 addresses relationship violence

By Lauren Budd | April 21, 2015

Since its implementation this winter, nine varsity teams have gone through the Gameplan 2.0 program, a bystander intervention workshop designed with athletes in mind, survivor advocate and program director Benjamin Bradley said. The remaining teams will have their workshops this spring, Bradley said, with the possibility of holding a few during summer term.

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Geisel employees will receive one-time bonuses, not raises

By Erin Lee | April 21, 2015

Though most College employees will receive a 1.5 percent increase in base pay for the next fiscal year, Geisel Medical School faculty and staff will only receive a one-time bonus, executive vice president and chief financial officer Rick Mills said. Geisel’s deficit, which is estimated to be about $20 million per year for the next five years, has put a strain on the medical school’s finances, chair of the faculty council and Geisel professor Harold Swartz said.

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Students attend Republican leadership summit in Nashua

By Emilia Baldwin | April 20, 2015

The College Republicans attended the “First In The Nation Republican Leadership Summit” for the first time this past weekend. The State Committee hosted the summit in Nashua, New Hampshire, and it included speeches by prominent members of the GOP, including Sen. Ted Cruz, R-TX; Sen. Marco Rubio, R-FL; Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY; Gov. Chris Christie, R-NJ and former governor of Florida Jeb Bush.

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Student permaculture gardens take root at Greek houses

By Michael Qian | April 20, 2015

When students imagine the lawns of Greek houses, they likely picture unkempt, weedy patches of grass dotted by the occasional runaway beer can. But imagine instead a permaculture garden thriving with fresh blueberries, plums, kiwis and more. In other words, envision a possibility that Malcolm Salovaara ’17 has helped actualize by implementing self-sustaining gardens on the properties of 10 different Greek houses.

Student Assembly candidates debated in Collis Common Ground last Friday.
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Student Assembly debate provides discussion forum

By Rebecca Asoulin | April 19, 2015

At Fridays’s debate, Student Assembly presidential candidates Frank Cunningham ’16 and Jake Gaba ’16 and vice presidential candidates Julia Dressel ’17 and Penelope Williams ’16 discussed key points of their campaign platforms, their qualifications and issues ranging from diversity and inclusivity on campus to the role of Student Assembly.

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Greek houses search for advisors

By Noah Goldstein | April 19, 2015

Greek houses are in the process of searching for one male and one female faculty advisor, as required by College President Phil Hanlon’s “Moving Dartmouth Forward” policy initiative. Greek Letter Organizations and Societies director Wes Schaub said the goal is to have the advisors in place by this fall, though there is no official deadline.

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Panhell will begin "Big Sister" mentorship program

By Hannah Hye Min Chung | April 19, 2015

Panhellenic Council is launching a “Big Sister” program, its pilot mentorship initiative that will match first-year female students with affiliated upperclasswomen. The program aims to give freshmen women more personal opportunities to learn about the Greek experience and recruitment process, as well as generate inter-class connections and relationships.

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Fifth-annual Earth Week programming kicks off

By Kelsey Flower | April 19, 2015

Students can take part in Dartmouth’s fifth-annual celebration of Earth Week by tasting food at “Farm Fresh Friday,” becoming aware of their waste production via the Dartmouth Dining Services food waste display and engaging in discussion at the social justice and sustainability dinner.

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Five chosen for Society of Fellows from pool of 1,700

By Noah Goldstein | April 16, 2015

Dartmouth has selected five scholars to be the first members of the Society of Fellows initiative, out of an initial applicant pool of more than 1,700 postdoctoral fellows, English professor Donald Pease said. The selected fellows will begin three-year fellowships this fall and will conduct research at the College for at least one year, vice provost for academic initiatives Denise Anthony said.

Fusion Dance Ensemble, along with other student groups, performed at "Still I Rise."
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"Still I Rise" advocates for survivors

By Katie Rafter | April 16, 2015

Displayed on the first page of the “Still I Rise” event program, the Maya Angelou quote “there is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside of you,” set the tenor of the night. Hosted yesterday by WISE @ Dartmouth, the event gave survivors of domestic and dating violence, sexual assault and stalking a chance to tell their stories.

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Students celebrate the art of speaking with contest

By Laura Sim | April 16, 2015

On Thursday, students, faculty and members of the Dartmouth community gathered in the Treasure Room in Baker Library — a space with books lining the walls and light filtering in through stained glass windows — for the Benjamin F. Barge and Class of 1866 Prizes for Oratory Speech contest, an annual event celebrating the oratory arts within the Institute for Writing and Rhetoric.

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Tuck admits record number of female applicants

By Hannah Hye Min Chung | April 15, 2015

Tuck School of Business admitted a record-high number of female applicants for the Class of 2017, Tuck Dean Paul Danos said. Thirty-five percent of the applicants admitted so far are female, though the admissions process is ongoing, Danos said. He added that he expects the number to increase to about 38 percent when the admissions process ends.

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Richard Mills advocates for change in town hall meeting

By Emilia Baldwin | April 15, 2015

Gathered in Spaulding Auditorium yesterday afternoon, special collections librarian Jay Satterfield and College executive vice president Richard Mills addressed a crowd of approximately 70 faculty and students. The lecture was part of the fourth town hall meeting in an ongoing series of open conversations launched by Mills last October.

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Ameer named vice provost for student affairs

By Lauren Budd | April 14, 2015

Provost Carolyn Dever announced the appointment of interim Dean of the College Inge-Lise Ameer to the newly created position of vice provost for student affairs, effective July 1, 2015, in a campus-wide email circulated Monday morning. In addition, Dever announced the launch of an internal search for a new dean of the College, which will begin later in April.

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Campus reacts to AD derecognition

By Parker Richards | April 14, 2015

Following the derecognition of Alpha Delta fraternity, numerous Greek leaders and various students expressed reticence to comment on the decision while national media outlets picked up the news.

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