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Dartmouth launches 241st year

By Paulina Karpis and Ping Khuan Sim | September 21, 2010

Aki Onda / The Dartmouth Staff Aki Onda / The Dartmouth Staff Speakers at Convocation emphasized the importance of building community at Dartmouth and encouraged students to make the most of their time at the College during the ceremony, held at Leede Arena on Tuesday.

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Daily Debriefing

By Casey Aylward | September 21, 2010

For the first time since the 2008 financial crisis, Harvard University has told its schools to expect a 4 percent rise in the value of the endowment payout for the next fiscal year, The Harvard Crimson reported.

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College receives $12.8-million grant for cancer research

By Conrad Scoville | September 21, 2010

The National Cancer Institute named Dartmouth a Center of Nanotechnology Excellence on Friday, awarding researchers a $12.8-million grant that will fund large-scale research on nanotechnology treatments for cancer, intended to cause fewer side effects than current treatments.

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GOP Sen. race remains uncertain

By Lindsay Brewer | September 15, 2010

Zach Ingbretsen / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Zach Ingbretsen / The Dartmouth Senior Staff In a day of volatile primary elections featuring upsets in several Republican races around the country, New Hampshire's battle for the Republican Senate nomination between former state attorney general Kelly Ayotte and Manchester attorney Ovide Lamontagne remained too close to call well into early Wednesday morning. As of press time, Ayotte led Lamontagne by little under 1,000 votes, taking 38 percent of the vote to Lamontagne's 37 percent, the Associated Press reported.

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By The Dartmouth Staff | September 14, 2010

A 26-year-old man died Sept. 4 after the car he was riding in struck a guardrail and utility pole at the intersection of Greensboro and Etna Roads, about four miles from campus, according to a Hanover Police press release.

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Contentious fiscal year to end with unexpected surplus

September 14, 2010

After the College's unexpected announcement in July that it would end fiscal year 2010 with a $5.6-million budget surplus rather than the anticipated $2.5 million deficit the administration has begun to ease some of the policies made during the budget crisis, particularly concerning College staff. A salary freeze implemented last year for non-unionized was lifted in July, The Dartmouth previously reported.

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Souba to take over as dean of DMS

By Tatiana Cooke | September 14, 2010

A College search committee has chosen Wiley Souba, a surgical oncologist from Ohio State University, to serve as the next dean of Dartmouth Medical School and vice president for health affairs for the College, Provost Carol Folt announced in an e-mail to the Dartmouth community on Thursday.

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Individuals, groups file briefs in case against College

By Greg Berger | September 14, 2010

Correction Appended The College, the Association of Alumni and former member of the College Board of Trustees Todd Zywicki '88 have each filed briefs with the New Hampshire Supreme Court, following the filing of an appeal by a group of seven alumni that brought suit against the Board.

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Sexual assault programs see shift

By Hannah Kuhar | September 14, 2010

In a break from previous years, members of the Class of 2014 will learn about sexual assault and preventions from two actors in an interactive, improvisational comedy.

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Board appoints two new trustees

By Grace Afsari-Mamagani | September 14, 2010

Amidst proposals to broaden the perspective of the Board of Trustees by increasing the diversity of its members, the Board elected charter trustees Trevor Rees-Jones '73 and Peggy Epstein Tanner '79 at its June meeting.

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Wagner selected as VP of finance for College

By Emma Fidel | September 14, 2010

Michael Wagner, chief financial officer of Dartmouth Medical School, has been appointed to serve as the College's vice president of finance, effective September 2010, according to a College press release. The position of executive vice president for finance and administration was previously held by Adam Keller.

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Trustees discuss long-term vision

By Emily Fletcher | September 14, 2010

Dartmouth's strategic budget reduction initiative, the College's preparations for reaccrediation and the visibility of the Board of Trustees were amongst topics discussed at the Board's weekend retreat, held Sept.

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