Daily Debriefing

College President James Wright and President-elect Jim Yong Kim responded to Tuesday's controversial General Good Morning Message in a joint e-mail to the Dartmouth community on Thursday.

DMS team studies U.S. health costs

The United States can transform its Medicare deficit into a surplus and expand coverage to the uninsured by pushing regions with high health care costs to adopt the policies of regions with lower costs, according to a study conducted by a team of Dartmouth Medical School researchers at The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice.

Buddhist monk discusses medicine

As a practitioner of Tibetan medicine in Mustang, Nepal, Tenzin Bista incorporates his beliefs as a Buddhist monk into his daily work with patients and preserves traditional cultural practices, Bista told audience members gathered in Haldeman Center on Thursday night.

N.H. unemployment rate soars

New Hampshire's unemployment rate reached a 15-year high in January, climbing to 5.1 percent, according to state officials.

Daily Debriefing

Yale University announced on Tuesday that its tuition, room and board will increase by 3.3 percent to $47,500 for the 2009-2010 academic year, according to Bloomberg.

Power Shift advocates climate policy

Alumni org. takes no stance on debate

The Hanover Institute, a non-profit organization that is suspected of funding the current alumni lawsuit against the College, will not take a position on proposed legislation that seeks to reform the alumni election process, according to a press release by John MacGovern '80, president of the institute.

Kim was a possible choice for HIV post

17: Dartmouth's Next President

Daily Debriefing

A group of 26 Dartmouth students attended the 14th Annual Black Solidarity Conference last weekend at Yale University.

Daily Debriefing

The University of Pennsylvania announced last week that it will raise the cost of tuition for undergraduate students by 3.75 percent, according to university President Amy Gutmann.

Alumni reactions to Kim reflect College politics

The reaction of Dartmouth alumni to Monday's announcement that Jim Yong Kim will serve as the College's next president has largely mirrored the split of alumni body in recent clashes with the College's Board of Trustees.

Kim introduces himself in first address

Jim Yong Kim delivered his first message to the Dartmouth community Monday afternoon before an audience that was largely unfamiliar with his academic work and personal history.