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By Robert szypko | March 5, 2009

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.

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Alumni org. takes no stance on debate

March 5, 2009

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.

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Daily Debriefing

By Madeline Sims | March 4, 2009

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

Professors Dirk Vandewalle, Diana Kruger and Bruce Sacerdote discuss the spread of the economic crisis to developing countries in a panel discussion on Tuesday.
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Profs. say economic crisis to spread

By Neera Chatterjee | March 4, 2009

JON ERDMAN / The Dartmouth The current economic crisis will likely move beyond the world's financial centers to affect individuals, families and governments in developing countries, panelists said Thursday evening before a packed audience in Haldeman Hall.

A Computing Services task force is considering the possibility of replacing BlitzMail with another host, possibly provided by Google or Microsoft.
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College task force looks at replacing BlitzMail

By Ann Baum | March 4, 2009

DOUG GONZALEZ / The Dartmouth Staff A Computing Services task force is currently considering whether to replace BlitzMail with another e-mail host, likely provided by Google or Microsoft, Ellen Waite-Franzen, vice president of information technology and chief information officer at the College, said in a presentation Tuesday night at the Student Assembly meeting.

Economist Charles Wheelan '88 lost the Democratic primary race for the Illinois 5th district congressional seat on Tuesday night, coming in sixth place.
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Wheelan '88 loses bid for congressional seat

March 4, 2009

Tilman Dette / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Economist and author Charles Wheelan '88 ended his race for the Illinois 5th district congressional seat on Tuesday night after placing sixth in the Democratic primary.

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Daily Debriefing

March 3, 2009

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.

Dartmouth's President-elect Jim Yong Kim has a strong background in global health care and social medicine.
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Kim took 'unusual path' to College

March 3, 2009

Zach Ingbretsen / The Dartmouth Staff As an immigrant from South Korea and a global health advocate, Jim Yong Kim has taken an "unusual path" to the Dartmouth presidency, Dartmouth Board of Trustees Chairman Ed Haldeman '70 said in an interview with The Dartmouth. GROWING UP At the announcement of his presidency on Monday, Kim began his address by thanking his parents, citing them as a major influence in his life.

Several members of the College's presidential search committee attended Monday's event announcing Jim Yong Kim as Dartmouth's 17th president.
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Kim entered search in November

March 3, 2009

Tilman Dette / The Dartmouth Senior Staff In order to win final Board of Trustees approval to become Dartmouth's next president, President-elect Jim Yong Kim had to outshine hundreds of potential candidates and go through an exhaustive review process, Al Mulley '70, chair of the presidential search committee, said.

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Kim worked to improve global health care at WHO, PIH

By Drew Joseph | March 3, 2009

College President-elect Jim Yong Kim first left his mark on global health care when he and his friend, Paul Farmer, now a Harvard Medical School professor, risked being thrown out of Peru for their efforts to treat multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in the country.

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Graduate school officials praise Kim

By Erin Jaeger | March 3, 2009

College President-elect Jim Yong Kim's experience in graduate education make him well suited to lead Dartmouth, the deans of Dartmouth's three graduate schools said in interviews with The Dartmouth.

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