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By Claire Groden | November 22, 2010

In an effort to increase transparency about college costs, a new federal rule which will be enacted next October mandates that colleges must post online calculators that determine the approximate cost of attendance for a student after receiving grants, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported Sunday.

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Hayes awaits official sentencing

November 22, 2010

The defense team for Steven Hayes who was convicted of murdering Hayley Petit and her mother and sister in 2007, and who is expected to be sentenced to death for the crime has asked New Haven Superior Court Judge Jon Blue to either grant Hayes a new trial or sentence him to life in prison without parole, The Middletown Press reported Friday.

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Atlas reveals gap in end-of-life treatment

By Sam Rauschenfels | November 22, 2010

The type of medical care received by cancer patients near the end of their lives varies based on geographic location and the focus of local health care systems, according to research published by the Dartmouth Atlas project on November 16.

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Faculty work to update curricula

By Jenny Che | November 21, 2010

Each year, Dartmouth faculty members work to update their curricula, according to College faculty members interviewed by The Dartmouth, in line with a national trend among faculty at public and private universities, according to a survey released Nov.

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Prof. presents new business model

By Matthew McNierney | November 21, 2010

Andy Foust / The Dartmouth Staff Andy Foust / The Dartmouth Staff Large firms with plentiful resources could be as free to innovate as small start-up companies if they adopt the appropriate business model, according to Tuck School of Business professor Chris Trimble.

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Daily Debriefing

By Isha Flores | November 21, 2010

U.S. Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg, D-N.J., and Rep. Rush Holt, D-N.J., introduced legislation Thursday that would require colleges and universities to establish anti-harassment policies, according to a press release from Lautenberg's office.

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Palaeopitus takes on Kramer award

November 21, 2010

In order to encourage students to address pressing issues on campus, the College Office of the President and Palaeopitus Senior Society have assumed responsibility for awarding the Milton Sims Kramer 1954 Memorial Group Award, which will now require people to apply for the award, rather than reward individuals after the fact, according to President's Office Intern Elena Falloon '11. The monetary award endowed in honor of Milton Sims Kramer '54 is given annually to students and student groups for "engag[ing] in research, service or programming projects that benefit the Dartmouth community," according to the Office of the President website. In the past, the prize was administered at the end of every year by the Dean's Office to a campus organization that has had a significant impact on the College, The Dartmouth previously reported.

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Fidel, Everett to direct The Dartmouth in 2011

By Claire Groden | November 21, 2010

Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Staff Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Staff Emma Fidel '12 and Alina Everett '12 have been chosen as the next editor-in-chief and publisher of The Dartmouth, the outgoing Directorate announced at The Dartmouth's annual Changeover event on Saturday. Fidel, who will replace Susan Matthews '11 as editor-in-chief, is a double major in biology and film and media studies from Essex, Conn.

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Daily Debriefing

November 18, 2010

A Michigan State University study recently indicated that employers will hire 10 percent more bachelor's-degree graduates this academic year compared to last year, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported.

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Evaluation panel concludes visit

November 18, 2010

Gavin Huang / The Dartmouth Staff Gavin Huang / The Dartmouth Staff The New England Association of Schools and Colleges visiting committee completed its on-campus evaluation of the College on Wednesday, a process that included over 65 meetings with students, faculty, staff and college officials.

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Students call for fistula treatment

By Soumya Gupta | November 18, 2010

Ben Gettinger / The Dartmouth Staff Ben Gettinger / The Dartmouth Staff Ten Dartmouth students who will be climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania over spring break to raise awareness about obstetric fistulas among women in Africa hosted a talk at Kappa Delta Epsilon sorority on Thursday that highlighted the global health crisis of obstetric and post-traumatic fistulas in women. The talk was led by two Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center gynecologists William Young and Paul Manganiello and Stella Safari '13, who discussed post-traumatic fistulas that occur as a result of sexual assault, especially among women in the Congo, where Safari is from.

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Athletic pressure affects self-image

November 17, 2010

*Editor's Note: This is the second part in a three-part series investigating eating disorders at the College.**## A 2009 study by the American College Health Association found that almost one in three college students can be classified as "either obese or overweight." But at prestigious academic institutions like Dartmouth, these trends do not hold true. Instead, Dartmouth students encouraged by an athletic culture that emphasizes fitness and measured eating often eat too little, exercise too much and push themselves toward dangerous illness, several students and counselors told The Dartmouth. "The percentage of fit people I see here is much greater than the number I saw in my high school," a male member of the Class of 2014 said.

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Daily Debriefing

By John Michel | November 17, 2010

Fewer minority students, particularly blacks and Hispanics, are being admitted to elite colleges and universities, instead being sent to less competitive schools, according to a new study by University of Michigan researchers, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported.

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Film highlights Senegalese children

By Jasmine Wang | November 17, 2010

For his new documentary, "This Is Us," Jeremy Teicher '10 combined his English major, theater minor and passion for storytelling to portray the lifestyles, hardships, fears and hopes of Senegalese children.

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Five senior men share stories, experiences

By Lindsay Brewer | November 17, 2010

Five senior men shared life stories and insights on identity in the annual "Men of Dartmouth" panel discussion, held in Collis Common Ground on Wednesday. The five men of the Class of 2011 Tom, Kyle, Angelo, Tim and Chris discussed their struggles and successes, and how those have contributed to their identity as men. The students' last names have been withheld on their request, due to the personal nature of the event. TOM Tom grew up in a household largely guided by females his mother and three sisters as his father spent much of his time and energy providing for the family. "I wasn't introduced formally to what it meant to be an American male," he said. Tom said he tried multiple "prepackaged identities" in middle and high school, including a "mohawk-wearing punk rocker" and an "Abercrombie and Fitch preppy boy." After he graduated from high school in 2002, Tom motivated by the Sept.

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