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By Soumya Gupta | May 11, 2011

May 6, 11:07 p.m. Tuck Drive Safety and Security officers responded to a Good Samaritan Call and found an intoxicated female member of the Class of 2014 in the vicinity of the Russell Sage cluster.

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Computer science dep't. alters major

By Gavin Huang | May 11, 2011

Meghan Cooney / The Dartmouth Staff The computer science department will implement a more flexible structure for its major, modified major and minor requirements and replace its current prerequisites with redesigned introductory courses beginning next fall, according to department chair Thomas Cormen.

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Minority applications climb by 27 percent

May 10, 2011

In addition to a 19-percent increase in overall applicants to the Class of 2015, the College saw a 27-percent rise in minority applicants and a 24-percent rise in international applicants this year, according to Director of Admissions Outreach James Washington.

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Pelzel analyzes trends in non-profit donations

By Rachel Aragon | May 10, 2011

LOTTA NYGREN / The Dartmouth The biggest challenges non-profits face today are "earning trust and investment," Senior Vice President for Advancement Carolyn Pelzel said in a lecture in Silsby Hall on Tuesday evening. Speaking to an audience of trustees for non-profit organizations in the Upper Valley, Pelzel said she believes that non-profit organizations could be doing a better job of impressing donors.

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Researchers find traces of radiation

May 10, 2011

Dartmouth researchers discovered that harmless levels of radioactive materials are present in Hanover as a result of the Japanese nuclear reactor explosions that occurred after the March 11 earthquake almost 10,000 miles from campus, according to earth sciences professor Joshua Landis.

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Daily Debriefing

By Soumya Gupta | May 9, 2011

Cornell University senior Brian Lo died in a fire in a student apartment building Friday morning, The Cornell Daily Sun reported.

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State questions trustee investment

By Nathan Yeo | May 9, 2011

The Charitable Trust Unit is investigating whether the College is in violation of a New Hampshire state law that regulates conflicts of interest on nonprofit organizations' boards of directors, Terry Knowles, assistant director of the state's Charitable Trusts Unit, said in an email to The Dartmouth.

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Researchers receive $1.4 mil. grant

By Madeline Zeiss | May 9, 2011

Dartmouth Medical School professor Bruce Stanton, along with colleagues from the College's Lung Biology Center of Biomedical Research Excellence, received a four-year grant of approximately $1.4 million from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation on May 2, Stanton said.

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Faculty votes to see budget report

By Amelia Acosta | May 9, 2011

Aki Onda / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Dartmouth faculty members overwhelmingly passed a resolution proposed by religion professor Ronald Green which would require the College's administration to publicize an accounting report of the measures taken since 2009 to close the College's $100-million budget gap at Monday's Faculty of the Arts and Sciences meeting, Green said in an interview with The Dartmouth.

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Fall term to conclude before Thanksgiving

By Jenny Che | May 9, 2011

Aki Onda / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Faculty members voted to approve changes to the academic calendar that will shift the last day of Fall term to before the Thanksgiving holiday at the Faculty of the Arts and Sciences meeting Monday.

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Approx. 25 percent of seniors receive jobs

By Jenny Che | May 8, 2011

One-fourth of graduating students surveyed by Career Services have obtained full-time jobs after graduation, reflecting a "fairly healthy" job market, but marking a decrease from last year's graduating class, according to Monica Wilson, acting co-director of Career Services.

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