Daily Debriefing
Several private universities have accepted fewer doctoral students this year than in the past due to budget cuts, Inside Higher Ed reported on Wednesday.
Several private universities have accepted fewer doctoral students this year than in the past due to budget cuts, Inside Higher Ed reported on Wednesday.
May 8, 12:27 p.m. Rope Ferry Road A Dartmouth student reported to Safety and Security that his credit card number had been stolen and used to make fraudulent purchases.
Courtesy of the Associated Press British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell '70 was reelected to a third term at the helm of the Canadian province in an election held Tuesday.
The Dartmouth Since leaving government, former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson '68 has spent most of his time "diving into his book project" about his experiences during the financial crisis, according to his daughter Amanda Paulson '97. "I don't think he knows how to relax very well," she said. Paulson entered academia this spring when he joined Johns Hopkins University's Paul H.
Almost 100 middle school students from seven Upper Valley schools arrived on campus Thursday morning for Boys Speak Out, an event that serves to promote physical, mental and emotional fitness for boys as they transition into high school, according to organizer David Irving '11.
Apple technicians visited campus on Wednesday and Thursday to diagnose a campus-wide problem that "sporadically" prevents Mac computers from connecting to the Dartmouth Secure wireless network, according to director of technical services David Bucciero. Computing Services has long been aware of this problem, which causes Mac computers to identify themselves incorrectly on the network, and has had a case open with Apple's support services since January, Bucciero said.
Computer science professor David Kotz has been appointed as the College's new associate dean for the sciences, Dean of the Faculty Carol Folt said in an e-mail to the faculty on Wednesday.
Gary Apfel '83 chose to work as a public defender rather than practice in a large law firm after graduating law school because he "did not like chasing people down for money," he said. Now a criminal defense attorney with a private practice based in Lebanon, N.H., Apfel is among several lawyers in the Upper Valley area who often represent Dartmouth students. Apfel, who said he was inspired to practice law by his grandfather, grew up in Laconia, N.H.
The Global Health Initiative at Dartmouth has been awarded a $250,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health, the College announced on Tuesday.
JON ERDMAN / The Dartmouth David Boaz, a libertarian author and television commentator, discussed the need to prevent the U.S.
JAMIE MCCOY / The Dartmouth The College's Panhellenic Council will offer either Delta Zeta sorority or Kappa Delta sorority the opportunity to become Dartmouth's eighth sorority, according to Jessica Lane '09, extension committee chairperson and former president of Panhell.
Political theorist Russell Muirhead has been named the inaugural Robert Clements Professor of Democracy and Politics at Dartmouth, the College announced on Wednesday.
A total of five wallets have been stolen from administrative and faculty offices over the past few days, according to College Proctor and director of Safety and Security Harry Kinne.
ANDREW FOUST / The Dartmouth Staff The methods used to interpret Shari'a, or Islamic law, and secular law are more similar than most people would expect, University of Wisconsin Law School professor Asifa Quraishi said in a lecture held in the Rockefeller Center on Tuesday.
Sarah Irving / The Dartmouth Staff Editor's Note: This is part two of a two-part series examining the policies, procedures and perceptions of the Hanover Police Department.
Student Assembly passed legislation on Tuesday calling for the formation of a new committee to evaluate the College's disciplinary procedures for organizations.
Several private U.S. colleges have announced that their admission yields for the Class of 2013 will mirror last year's trends, despite fears that the economic downturn might deter from students from attending private institutions, The New York Times reported Sunday.
More than 150 students, alumni and community members woke up early Sunday morning to participate in "Cully's Run" to honor Katy "Cully" Cullinan '08, a rugby player who took her own life this past August after battling an eating disorder for several years.