Daily Debriefing
Harvard University professor Paul Farmer was tapped to succeed Dartmouth President-elect Jim Yong Kim as chair of the department of global health and social medicine at Harvard Medical School on Wednesday.
Harvard University professor Paul Farmer was tapped to succeed Dartmouth President-elect Jim Yong Kim as chair of the department of global health and social medicine at Harvard Medical School on Wednesday.
Fatima, a one-year-old girl from southeastern Iraq, suffered third-degree burns over 70 percent of her body after a gas explosion.
EMILY VAN GEMEREN / The Dartmouth Staff Correction appended### Five months after College officials announced they would cut the institutional budget by $72 million over the next two years, academic departments and College organizations are working to limit the effects of the new budgetary constraints by reducing administrative operating costs and cutting back on new programming and guest speakers.
Google's Gmail is now the leading contender to replace BlitzMail as the College's e-mail system, according to biology professor C.
Correction appended Grafton County Superior Court Judge Timothy Vaughan has ruled that the College did not violate the contract of theater professor Mara Sabinson, who first filed federal suit against the College in 2005 for discrimination and breach of contract.
Linda Snyder, the current associate dean for physical resources and planning at Harvard University, has been appointed as Dartmouth's first Chief Facilities Officer, the College announced on Wednesday.
DOUG GONZALEZ / The Dartmouth Staff Just two weeks before the completion of their final term at Dartmouth, seven female members of the Class of 2009 shared personal stories about the challenges they faced while at the College as part the 20th annual Women of Dartmouth panel.
Dartmouth Medical School will lay off 12 staff members and cut approximately 10 percent from its $237-million operating budget as part of the College-wide effort to reduce expenditures by $72 million over the next two years, DMS Dean William Green said an interview with The Dartmouth.
The current economic crisis is forcing many states to cut back on their loan forgiveness programs, according to The New York Times.
Dartmouth Medical School will lay off 12 employees and cut approximately 10 percent from its $237-million operating budget as part of the College-wide effort to reduce expenditures by $72 million over the next two years, DMS Dean William Green said an interview with The Dartmouth.
President-elect speaks on lessons learned from global health work
CHRIS PARKER / The Dartmouth Staff Days before the College plans to issue over $400 million in bonds, Standard & Poor's downgraded the College's credit rating to double-A plus, the second highest rating, from its prior triple-A status.
May 13, 3:51 p.m.Lebanon StreetHanover Police received a complaint from the attendants of a downtown parking garage that people were jumping on the roof of the garage.
Liberty University, an evangelical Christian liberal arts institution founded by televangelist and conservative commentator Jerry Falwell, has banned its College Democrats organization from participating in campus activities, The New York Times reported.
Kappa Delta national sorority has accepted the College's invitation to become Dartmouth's eighth Panhellenic sorority, according to Dean of Residential Life Martin Redman.
A committee tasked with proposing reforms to the Organizational Adjudication Committee has recommended that five-member student boards, rather than deans, hear College disciplinary cases for organizations, according to a summary of the proposal provided by Student Assembly.
JAMIE MCCOY / The Dartmouth The barbecue held at Beta Alpha Omega fraternity on Monday was a little different than those hosted at other venues on campus; the attendees were largely veterans, many of whom had served in Iraq.
Nicholas Root / The Dartmouth In making decisions, people often consider all relevant information and attempt to predict future outcomes.