DMS professor Geiling joined Haiti responders
For students looking forward to spring break, taking a private jet to a tropical island in the Caribbean might sound like a dream come true.
For students looking forward to spring break, taking a private jet to a tropical island in the Caribbean might sound like a dream come true.
Zach Kuster / The Dartmouth Staff Zach Kuster / The Dartmouth Staff Jerod Parrent, a third-year graduate student in the physics and astronomy department, never expected to join a Greek organization, especially after he graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 2007.
William Davies '44, a World War II veteran and long-time radio broadcaster, died Feb. 9 at the age of 87 in Williamsburg, VA, according to The Montclair Times.
Strong opposition to the Hanover Police Department's proposed alcohol compliance check policy has increased the visibility of Board of Trustees petition candidate Joe Asch '79 among students, according to several students interviewed by The Dartmouth. Asch and Alumni Council-nominated trustee candidate John Replogle '88 whom Asch is opposing in the race both made statements against the compliance checks after Giaconne's first announcement.
Tilman Dette / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Tilman Dette / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Correction Appended### Several Greek leaders at the College have expressed hope that the administration will continue to provide sufficient support for the Greek system following the departure of Dean of Residential Life Martin Redman and Deborah Carney, assistant dean of Residential Life and director of Greek Letter Organizations and Societies. Redman announced that his position will be eliminated because of budget cuts in a Feb.
Correction appended Russell Hughes, a Dartmouth chemistry professor, will receive the American Chemical Society's 2010 Award for Creative Work in Fluorine Chemistry at the ACS national meeting on March 23.
Williams College announced on Tuesday that it will end need-blind admissions policy for international students, Inside Higher Ed reported Wednesday.
After a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck central Italy last April, killing 307 people and damaging much of the region's infrastructure, several graduate students from the destroyed University of L'Aquila came to Dartmouth to continue their studies.
Anna Gaissert / The Dartmouth Anna Gaissert / The Dartmouth The Salt Hill Pub, which opened in Hanover on Thursday, provides a new option for students looking for meals outside of Dartmouth Dining Services.
Dartmouth researchers have discovered the presence of a fatty acid that explains the function of Vibrio cholerae, the bacterium that causes cholera in humans, according to a study published Feb.
Kenneth Starr, the former solicitor general famous for his investigation of the Whitewater land deal and former President Bill Clinton's extramarital affair with Monica Lewinsky, was named the 14th President of Baylor University in Waco, Texas, according to The New York Times.
Students must "tune in" to the challenge of participating in Haiti's rebuilding efforts, according to physician Evan Lyon, who recently returned from a two-week mission to Haiti.
Tilman Dette / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Tilman Dette / The Dartmouth Senior Staff The impact of climate change on Inuit communities in the Arctic encompasses everything from the physical environment and ecological composition of the region to the human rights of the people, Nobel Peace Prize nominee Sheila Watt-Cloutier said in a lecture in Filene Auditorium on Tuesday.
Sixty-five percent of the 18,755 applicants for the Class of 2014 indicated their intent to apply for financial aid, a similar percentage to last year's figure, according to Maria Laskaris, dean of admissions and financial aid.
Correction appended The College has laid off 38 Dartmouth employees over the past week as part of the recently-announced budget-reduction plan, although the exact distribution of layoffs among College departments remains unclear.
Food and beverage manufacturers and retail brands target children and adolescents by paying to have their "energy-dense, nutrient-poor foods" appear in films, according to a new study by researchers at the Hood Center for Children and Families at Dartmouth Medical School.