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The Dartmouth
June 14, 2026
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Dartmouth graduates continue to have the highest mid-career median salaries in the country when compared to graduates from other colleges, according to the 2009 College Salary Report by PayScale, an online database of employee and employer salaries, which analyzes that data from a variety of angles.


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SEAD students bid farewell to College

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Correction appended The 28 high school students who participated in Summer Enrichment at Dartmouth this year left campus Saturday morning after three weeks of classes and activities aimed at enabling them to apply to and succeed in college. The program culminated with a graduation ceremony on July 24, which included final presentations of the projects the students had been working on during their time at the College, according to assistant director Maggie Goldstein '10. "The smaller presentations were especially meaningful," said academic coach Emily Broas '11, whose student did her project on environmental conservation in the Upper Valley.


Board of Trustees Chairman Ed Haldeman '70 expects to begin as CEO of Freddie Mac in August, but has made no plans for his Board position.
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Haldeman named Freddie CEO

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Jessica Griffen / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Dartmouth Board of Trustees Chairman Ed Haldeman '70 has been named chief executive officer of Freddie Mac, the beleaguered government-sponsored loan organization, Freddie Mac confirmed on Tuesday.


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Town approves plans for Visual Arts Center

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Correction appended The Hanover Planning Board approved the College's proposed design for the Visual Arts Center by a 6-1 vote on Tuesday, following previous debate over the building's design and its effect on the downtown area.




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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health and Catholic Medical Center in Manchester filed an affiliation agreement on Wednesday with the New Hampshire Attorney General's office, which will begin reviewing the proposal, according to WMUR.


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Fernandez '77 to join Obama admin.

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President Barack Obama announced that he will nominate Board member Jose Fernandez '77 as the Assistant Secretary of State for economic, energy and business affairs, on Wednesday, according to a White House press release.


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Hanover board approves Arts Center design

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The Hanover Planning Board approved the College's design for the proposed Visual Arts Center on Tuesday evening, following past dispute among board and community members about the design's effect on the Hanover downtown area.



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Summary judgment sought in alumni suit

Dartmouth has filed a motion for summary judgment, in which a judge decides a case without a full trial, in the current alumni lawsuit against the College, Robert Donin, the College's general counsel, said in an interview with The Dartmouth on Monday.


Teachers from schools throughout Mexico join professor John Rassias in improving their English language teaching skills.
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Teacher training program to conclude

Courtesy of Joseph Mehling '69 A group of 40 teachers and professors from throughout Mexico will leave Hanover Thursday after attending two weeks of lectures, seminars, networking and drill instruction at the College aimed at making the attendees more effective teachers of English for their students at home. Every summer since 2007, Dartmouth's Rassias Center for World Language and Culture has partnered with Nextel de Mxico and non-profit organizations Worldfund and Bcalos to run the Inter-American Partnership for Education Teachers' Collaborative, according to James Citron '86, the program's director. IAPE was conceived four years ago by Worldfund executive director Luanne Zurlo '87, a former Wall Street executive who wanted to introduce new methods of English language teaching in Mexican schools with few resources.




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Although many colleges and universities have been expecting enrollment declines in light of the current economic slump, a survey released by the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities indicates that private colleges will see an average enrollment increase of 0.2 percent in the upcoming academic year, Inside Higher Ed reported.


Alison Weir charged that American media coverage is biased in favor of Israel at Left Bank Books on Monday.
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Activist critiques coverage of Israel

Zach Ingbretsen / The Dartmouth Staff The American media has been biased in favor of Israel in its reporting of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, activist Alison Weir said in a lecture on Monday evening at Left Bank Books.



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College begins search for new CIO

Courtesy of Dartmouth Life / The Dartmouth Staff The College Office of Finance and Administration has initiated the process to replace former Chief Investment Officer David Russ, according to executive vice president of finance and administration Adam Keller.