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Resume drop offerings avoid decline
July 13, 2009
Contrary to expectations in light of the current economic recession, each company in this summer's corporate recruiting process is expected to hire roughly the same number of students in 2008, according to Monica Wilson, associate director of employer relations at Career Services.
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Prouty raises $1.93 million for cancer
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Vera Bergengruen
| July 13, 2009
/ The Dartmouth Staff
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Daily Debriefing
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Drew Joseph and Susan Matthews
| July 13, 2009
Former Dartmouth Trustee Kate Stith-Cabranes '73 will testify for the Democratic Party on Thursday in the confirmation hearing of Supreme Court Justice nominee Sonia Sotomayor.
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Alums tapped to be U.S. attorneys
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Emily Goodell
| July 13, 2009
Courtesy of Ethics.Ohio.gov President Barack Obama will nominate Karen Loeffler '79 and Steven Dettelbach '88 as U.S.
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Hanover Police arrest two at Hitchcock residence hall on Friday
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Turia Lahlou
| July 13, 2009
Hanover Police arrested a current Dartmouth student and a recent Dartmouth graduate at Hitchcock Residence Hall at approximately 3:30 p.m.
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Scherr to remain in Provost post
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Drew Joseph
| July 9, 2009
Jessica Griffen / The Dartmouth Senior Staff College Provost Barry Scherr, who previously announced he would leave his position sometime between this summer and spring 2010, will continue to serve as provost through June 2011, College President Jim Yong Kim said in an e-mail to the Dartmouth community early Thursday morning. Scherr, who became provost in 2001, told The Dartmouth that Kim asked him to stay an additional year in order to help prepare for the College's reaccreditation hearing, which is scheduled to begin in November 2010.
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Post outlines manners for the digital workplace
July 9, 2009
Andy Mai / The Dartmouth Staff While visiting a major client, a vice president at Ketchum Digital posted on Twitter that he would die if he ever had to live in Memphis, Tenn.
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McNeill '11 places at Imagine Cup
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Marielle Battistoni
| July 9, 2009
Competing against game development teams from around the world, Edward McNeill '11 won the second-place prize for game development at the 2009 Microsoft Imagine Cup competition, held earlier this month in Cairo, Egypt.
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Town Planning Board delays Arts Center vote
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Mitch Davis and Anya Perret
| July 9, 2009
Courtesy of Dartmouth College The Hanover Planning Board delayed an expected vote on the College's proposed design for a Visual Arts Center on Tuesday evening, after Board and community members raised concerns about the design's effect on the Hanover downtown area. The Board's decision to postpone the vote comes just weeks after the College received a $50-million gift commitment, the largest in Dartmouth history, to enable the College to move forward with the project. The Planning Board had been scheduled to vote on the Arts Center's final design at the meeting.
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Daily Debriefing
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Rebecca Cress
| July 9, 2009
More college students are taking out student loans than ever before, according to a study published yesterday by Education Sector, an independent think tank.
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During first week, Kim meets students, faculty
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Emily Goodell and Susan Matthews
| July 9, 2009
College President Jim Yong Kim has spent his first week in office touring laboratories, meeting with faculty and staff and even playing golf with undergraduates giving himself "a demanding schedule," Barry Scherr, College provost and the leader of Kim's transition team, said in an interview with The Dartmouth. Since Kim had no previous association with Dartmouth before becoming president, taking the time to gain familiarity with the College is a critical first step, many students interviewed by The Dartmouth agreed. "It's very easy to rush right into something without first getting an overall picture," Tyler Brace '11, summer president of the Inter-Fraternity Council, said.
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Kim selects four Presidential Fellows
July 9, 2009
College officials have chosen four recent Dartmouth graduates to serve as the inaugural Presidential Fellows in Global Studies and Higher Education under new College President Jim Yong Kim, Dean of the Faculty Carol Folt said in an interview with The Dartmouth on Wednesday.
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Scherr to stay on as provost up to June 2011
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Drew Joseph and Anya Perret
| July 9, 2009
College Provost Barry Scherr, who had announced in March that he would leave his position before spring 2010, will continue to serve as provost through June 2011, College President Jim Yong Kim said in an e-mail to the Dartmouth community early Thursday morning. Scherr, who became provost in 2001, told The Dartmouth that Kim asked him to stay on for the first year of his presidency to help prepare for the College's reaccreditation hearing, which is scheduled to begin in November 2010.
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Four chosen to serve as inaugural Presidential Fellows
July 8, 2009
Correction appended College officials have chosen four recent Dartmouth graduates to serve as the inaugural Presidential Fellows in Global Studies and Higher Education under new College President Jim Yong Kim, Dean of the Faculty Carol Folt said in an interview with The Dartmouth on Wednesday.
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Hanover Planning Board postpones vote on Arts Center
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Mitch Davis and Anya Perret
| July 8, 2009
The Hanover Planning Board delayed an expected vote on the College's proposed design for a Visual Arts Center on Tuesday evening, after Board and community members raised concerns about the design's effect on the Hanover downtown area. The Board's decision to postpone the vote comes just weeks after the College received a $50-million gift commitment, the largest in Dartmouth history, to enable the College to move forward with the project. The Planning Board had been scheduled to vote on the Arts Center's final design at the meeting.
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Police Blotter
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Rebecca Cress
| July 6, 2009
Thursday, July 2, 4:38 p.m.Choate Road A male high school student attending a debate camp held at the College was arrested and charged with simple assault and disorderly conduct following an event that took place on Saturday, June 27.