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Rago '05 awarded Pulitzer Prize

By The Dartmouth Staff | April 19, 2011

Wall Street Journal writer Joseph Rago '05 was awarded the Pulitzer Prize on Monday for his editorials challenging the Obama administration's health care reform bill, according to the Pulitzer website. A senior editorial writer for The Journal, Rago won $10,000 with the Pulitzer for editorial writing.

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Campus Blotter

By Elise Quinones | April 18, 2011

April 16, 1:29 a.m.East Wheelock StreetHanover Police called Safety and Security to request transportation after police officers found a male student in possession of an open container of alcohol.

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Earth Week promotes sustainability

By Gavin Huang | April 18, 2011

As students walked to class on Monday morning, a College-owned truck dumped trash bags from one-eighth of campus residence halls in front of Robinson Hall to signal the start of Earth Week, a six-day event coordinated by the Office of Sustainability.

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Daily Debriefing

By Elise Quinones | April 18, 2011

Philosophy professor Adina Roskies was awarded a New Directions Fellowship from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, according to a College press release.

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DCAL receives grant to assess departments

By Clare Coffey | April 18, 2011

The Dartmouth Center for the Advancement of Learning received $100,000 from the Teagle Foundation a philanthropic foundation dedicated to improving liberal arts education to help two departments develop clearly-defined outcomes for students to work toward in their major programs, according to English professor Thomas Luxon, director of DCAL. DCAL collaborated with the Harriet W.

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Art exhibit captures border violence

By Pallavi Kuppa-Apte | April 18, 2011

Samantha Oh / The Dartmouth Staff While drug wars rage in Juarez, Mexico, creating an atmosphere of fear and suffering, graphic designer Sandra Salas depicts the violence as graphic images set on large-display posters as part of an effort to raise awareness and money for victims of the conflict.

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Daily Debriefing

April 17, 2011

A preview of the 2011-2012 Common Application uploaded last week showed a series of alterations to its standardized form, including the return of a maximum word count on the essay portion of the application, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported.

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Alpha Theta sues former treasurer

By Sharla Grass | April 17, 2011

The Alpha Theta House Corporation filed a lawsuit in February against Bruce McAllister '54 Tu'58, and his wife Judith McAllister, alleging that Bruce McAllister stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from the fraternity during the three years he served as the corporation's treasurer, according to Nicolas Burke, Alpha Theta co-ed fraternity's attorney. Bruce McAllister was removed as treasurer of Alpha Theta in February, after officials discovered that McAllister had written checks to himself, his wife and his business the Sugartop Sawmill in Post Mills, Vt.

Max Yoeli '12 will serve as next year's student body president and Amrita Sankar '12 will take over as vice president.
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Yoeli '12, Sankar '12 to lead SA

By Emily Baer | April 17, 2011

Tina Ma / The Dartmouth Staff After an unconventional Student Assembly election process that featured one candidate on the ballot and two write-in opponents, Max Yoeli '12 defeated write-in candidates Will Hix '12 and Aaron Limonthas '12, garnering 691 votes to become the next student body president, the Election Planning and Advisory Committee announced early Saturday morning.

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Prospective students explore College

By Leslie Ye | April 17, 2011

Samantha Oh / The Dartmouth Staff Last Friday, Frank Uzzi, a prospective member of the Class of 2015, decided that his college search was over. After just three days on campus for the College's annual Dimensions at Dartmouth program, Uzzi has set his heart on the Big Green.

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Yoeli '12, Sankar '12 elected to lead Student Assembly

By Emily Baer | April 15, 2011

Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Staff Max Yoeli '12 was elected student body president with 691 votes, defeating Will Hix '12 and Aaron Limonthas '12, the Election Planning and Advisory Committee announced early Saturday morning. Amrita Sankar '12 was elected student body vice president with 906 votes, beating Brian Holekamp '12, who received 510 votes, EPAC announced. Hix, who was ineligible to run under EPAC rules due to a previous suspension, received 643 votes as a write-in candidate.

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Buruma discusses Islamic practices

By Eliza Relman | April 14, 2011

Dennis Ng / The Dartmouth Staff Misconceptions concerning the origins of revolutionary religious violence, those who provoke it and the relation of such conflict to democracy are pervasive throughout Western countries, according to Ian Buruma, professor of democracy, human rights and journalism at Bard College.

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Sommer urges prioritization of arts

By Jenny Che | April 14, 2011

Dennis Ng / The Dartmouth Staff Incorporating the arts into educational curricula will lead to an increase in creative solutions to political and social problems, according to Harvard University romance languages and literatures professor Doris Sommer.

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VP candidates stress student involvement

By James Peng | April 14, 2011

While the role of student body vice president has historically involved working behind the scenes to execute the student body president's external agenda, the position is extremely malleable and can include added duties ranging from presiding over the presidential impeachment process to reorganizing the Student Assembly committee structure.

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