Pelzel announces plans to retire
Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Senior Vice President of Advancement Carrie Pelzel will retire on June 30 after 15 years at the College, President Jim Yong Kim announced in an email to College faculty and administrators Wednesday.
DHMC doctor studies depression procedure
Deep brain stimulation may prove a viable treatment option for patients with treatment-resistant depression, according to a study co-authored by Paul Holtzheimer, a psychiatrist at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
Campus political orgs. rally student support
Angie Yang / The Dartmouth Senior Staff
College re-recognizes Zete, ends colony status
Margo Cox / The Dartmouth Correction Appended### Following collaboration between students and alumni, the College formally re-recognized Zeta Psi fraternity on Nov.
Faculty earn science fellowships
Topics ranging from the dissociation of chemical bonds to computer algorithms characterize the research of the five Dartmouth faculty members selected as fellows at the American Association for the Advancement of Science, according to a Dec.
Petit murderers' convictions raise death penalty questions
Patton Lowenstein / The Dartmouth Staff Correction Appended### On Dec.
Longest-serving prof. Gert dies at 77 in N.C.
Courtesy of Dartmouth College Former philosophy professor Bernard "Bernie" Gert, the longest-serving faculty member in the College's history, spent his life spreading his love of philosophy to family members and colleagues.
Daily Debriefing
Dartmouth College was ranked eighth in Foreign Policy Magazine's list of the top ten undergraduate international relations programs in the country, joining the ranks of Harvard University, Princeton University and Yale University, the magazine announced this month.
Professor investigates role of altered images
As photo retouching software becomes more accessible and prevalent, the models and celebrities who grace magazine covers sport slimmer bodies and better complexions than ever before.
Sharlet helps organize for Occupy movement
Sujin Lim / The Dartmouth Senior Staff After English professor Jeff Sharlet first visited New York's Zuccotti Park on Oct.
Aires sing at White House party
The Dartmouth Aires did not let the lack of snow in Washington preclude them from celebrating an early "white" Christmas on Dec.
Council selects trustee candidates
Dartmouth's Alumni Council nominated Nathaniel Fick '99, Richard Kimball '78 and Benjamin Wilson '73 to seek election to the Board of Trustees on Nov.
Daily Debriefing
Correction Appended The Smartphone Sensing Group, led by computer science professor Andrew Campbell, has released a preliminary version of a free mobile application called WalkSafe, which aims to combat pedestrian injuries by sensing and alerting the user to approaching vehicles, WGBH reported.
Dartmouth admits 465 in early decision
Angie Yang / The Dartmouth Senior Staff The College offered 465 students early decision admission to the Class of 2016 out of 1,800 applications received, according to a College press release.
Dartmouth accepts 465 students in early decision process
The College offered 465 students early decision admission to the Class of 2016 out of the 1,800 applications received, according to a College press release.
Second perpetrator in Petit home invasion receives death penalty
Joshua Komisarjevsky, one of two individuals found guilty for his role in the 2007 Connecticut home invasion in which Jennifer Hawke-Petit, 48, Hayley Petit, 17, and Michaela Petit, 11, were murdered, was sentenced to death today, according to NBC News. Hayley Petit daughter of William Petit '78, who survived the attack would have matriculated with the Class of 2011. The Connecticut jury deliberated for five days before deciding to sentence Komisarjevsky to death.
Alumni Council selects Trustee candidates
Dartmouth's Alumni Council nominated Nathaniel Fick '99, Richard Kimball '78 and Benjamin Wilson '73 to seek election to the Board of Trustees on Friday.









