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By Madeline Zeiss | February 5, 2012

The proportion of foreign students at the University of Washington has drawn a mixed response from local politicians and parents, The New York Times reported Saturday.

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Prof. presents empirical support for nonviolence

By ABBIE KOUZMANOFF | February 5, 2012

Yomalis Rosario / The Dartmouth Staff The notion that violent insurgency can effectively enact change around the world is a myth, according to Erica Chenoweth, Wesleyan University government and co-author of "Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict." Chenoweth's lecture the final installment of the College's annual celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Ivies see fall in application growth

By Stephanie McFeeters | February 5, 2012

The modest growth in the number of applications received by the College for the Class of 2016, amounting to an increase of 3 percent from last year, reflects a trend among several peer institutions, although some universities saw a decrease in applications, according to Dan Parish, director of admissions recruitment.

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By Erin Landau | February 2, 2012

Yale University released its first sexual misconduct report Tuesday, describing sexual harassment complaints that have been made on campus from July 1 to Dec.

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Master's program sees second round of apps.

By Kelsey Anspach | February 2, 2012

The College's master's in health care delivery science program has exceeded the expectations of both students and faculty since it welcomed its first class of students last summer, according to Katy Milligan '90 Tu '07, the program's director.

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Hazing policies similar to peers'

By Daniel Bornstein and Ashley Ulrich | February 2, 2012

While Dartmouth's Greek system has come under fire for allegations of fraternity hazing and subsequent administrative inaction, the College's peer institutions maintain comparable anti-hazing regulations and procedures for dealing with violations, although a higher percent of eligible Dartmouth students are affiliated with a Greek organization than at similar colleges and universities. After Cornell University's Greek organizations came under national scrutiny last winter when a student died at a fraternity pledge initiation event, university president David Skorton responded with an opinion column in The New York Times urging colleges and universities to address hazing and binge drinking on campuses. "We need to face the facts about the role of fraternities and sororities in hazing and high-risk drinking," Skorton wrote in the column.

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By Katie Tai | February 1, 2012

On Saturday, members of the New Faculty Majority, an advocacy group for college faculty members across the country, hosted a national summit in Washington, D.C.

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Cafe draws patrons despite prices

By MICHAEL RIORDAN | February 1, 2012

Richard Yu / The Dartmouth Staff With the opening of the King Arthur Flour cafe in Baker-Berry Library last June, the award-winning bakery's on-campus site joined the Bagel Basement shop located in Dartmouth Medical School as the only other independently run dining establishment on campus.

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CHaD partnership benefits patients

By Lindsay Ellis | February 1, 2012

When pediatric cardiologist David Crowley walks the halls of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Manchester, his Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center identification card swings with the pace of his stride, hanging from the Boston Children's Hospital lanyard around his neck.

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By Hannah Wang | January 31, 2012

Returns on college and university endowments averaged 19.2 percent in 2011, a rate closer to pre-recession levels than the past few years, Inside Higher Ed reported.

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Satterlund picked to lead OPAL

By Marina Shkuratov | January 31, 2012

Courtesy of The State Hornet Alysson Satterlund, the current director for student organizations and interim director of the Women's Resource Center and PRIDE Center at California State University, Sacramento, will assume the position of director of the College's Office of Pluralism and Leadership on Feb.

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Green receives award for immunology work

By Manav Raj | January 31, 2012

Courtesy of Dartmouth Medical School The American Association of Immunologists plans to honor Dartmouth Medical School professor William Green with the AAI Distinguished Service Award at the annual AAI convention in May, according to Green.

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Alysson Satterlund appointed new director of OPAL

By Marina Shkuratov | January 31, 2012

Alysson Satterlund, the current director for student organizations and interim director of the Women's Resource Center and PRIDE Center at California State University, Sacramento, will assume the position of director of the College's Office of Pluralism and Leadership on Feb.

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