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June 25, 2026
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Geisel ranks 18th for primary care

By Chris Leech | March 24, 2014

On the heels of a 27 percent increase in applications, the Geisel School of Medicine jumped to 18th in U.S. News and World Report’s 2015 medical school rankings for primary care, rising 13 spots from last year. The school also improved in research rankings released earlier this month, climbing from 38 to 34.

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SAE national council eliminates pledging

By Kate Bradshaw | March 24, 2014

Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity’s national leadership announced earlier this month that all chapters would no longer allow members to complete a pledging process before fully joining the house. Instead, members must be initiated as brothers within 96 hours of receiving their the bid. All members, not just new recruits, must participate in educational programming called the “True Gentleman Experience.”

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Students recover unused food

By Hannah Hye Min Chung | March 24, 2014

Dartmouth Feeding Neighbors delivers leftover food from the Class of 1953 Commons and several local restaurants to the Upper Valley Haven, which redistributes the food to people living in poverty in the Upper Valley.

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Hanlon’s spring class to dissect College budget

By Elizabeth Smith | March 23, 2014

The 166-person program consists of five two-hour sessions that will run from April 2 to May 1. Hanlon, executive vice president and chief financial officer Rick Mills and vice president for finance Mike Wagner will lead the program. Several professors have been involved in planning discussions and will participate in a panel on the last day of the course, Hanlon said.

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Mandel confirms "house system" in campus-wide email

By The Dartmouth | March 21, 2014

The new system will allow students to live in a designated residential cluster after freshman year. Currently, students spend their first three terms on a dedicated freshman floor and then choose upper-class housing through a lottery system, often moving each term.

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College releases proposal for new sexual assault policy

By The Dartmouth | March 14, 2014

Students found guilty of sexual assault involving penetration, oral-genital contact or oral-anal contact after use of force, threat or purposeful incapacitation of a survivor, as well as students motivated by bias or with prior records of sexual assault who commit these acts, would be expelled from the College if a proposed disciplinary policy is enacted.

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Trustees approve slight tuition increase, support harsher sexual assault sanctions

By Joshua Schiefelbein | March 8, 2014

The College’s Board of Trustees voted Saturday to increase tuition, room, board and mandatory fees by 2.9 percent to $61,947 for the 2014-15 academic year, the lowest percentage increase since 1977, and elected Bill Helman ’80 as the Board’s next chair. At the meeting, trustees expressed unanimous support for a proposal to strengthen sanctions for students found guilty of sexual assault.

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Professors express concern with sexual assault initiatives

By Sera Kwon | March 6, 2014

Since Dean of the College Charlotte Johnson announced of the creation of the Center for Community Action and Prevention in early February, a group of professors have renewed their call for an independent review of campus climate at Dartmouth and increased transparency in the administration’s decision-making process.

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College responds to 'Freedom Budget'

By Jessica Avitabile | March 6, 2014

College President Phil Hanlon and Interim Provost Martin Wybourne released a statement Thursday night responding to the “Freedom Budget” and outlining plans for increased diversity at the College, including changes to financial aid and programs to bring “diverse perspectives” to campus.

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Gilbert trial to begin March 17

By Marina Shkuratov | March 6, 2014

The trial of Parker Gilbert ’16 is scheduled to begin on March 17 and last for around two weeks, according to a court assistant at the Grafton County Superior Court. The Court held jury selection on Monday morning, at which time the dates for the case were finalized.

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Panhell increases dues scholarships by $1,200

By Ashley Manning | March 6, 2014

This spring, the Panhellenic Council will bolster its scholarship program, increasing available funding from $800 to $2,000. The scholarship aims to ease the financial burden that Panhell sorority dues impose and assist women who feel inhibited from joining a sorority for financial reasons.

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