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College offers retirement incentive plan

By Turia Lahlou | January 5, 2009

The College announced a new retirement incentive plan for staff members on Dec. 11 -- a move that represents the College's latest attempt to address its budget shortfall in the wake of the ongoing financial crisis.

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Lavender's death not being treated as suspicious, Crady says

December 15, 2008

Cody Lavender, a member of the Class of 2010, died early Sunday morning while studying at the University of Edinburgh on the Dartmouth religion Foreign Study Program, according to College officials. An article in The Scotsman, an Edinburgh-based Scottish newspaper, reported that Lavender fell from the fourth-floor balcony of one of the university's residence halls.

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Lavender '10 found dead on FSP

By The Dartmouth Staff | December 14, 2008

Cody Lavender, a member of the Class of 2010, died early Sunday morning while studying at the University of Edinburgh on the Dartmouth religion Foreign Study Program, according to College officials. An article in The Scotsman, a Scottish newspaper, reported that Lavender fell from the fourth-floor balcony of one of the university's residence halls early Sunday morning.

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Daily Debriefing

By Manisha Apte | December 3, 2008

Approximately 20 percent of Americans ages 19 to 25 have a personality disorder, according to a new study that explores mental disorders in young adults, the Associated Press reported.

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Police Blotter

By Andy Wells | December 3, 2008

November 20, 2:08 p.m. Tuck Mall A Dartmouth student called Hanover Police complaining that a club bouncer stole his driver's license while he was visiting Montreal.

Student Assembly members pass legislation at their Tuesday night meeting, the Assembly's final meeting of the term.
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SA closes term with final meeting

By Ann Baum | December 3, 2008

Grey Cusack / The Dartmouth Staff Student Assembly held its last meeting of the term on Tuesday, focusing on the organization's plans for next term and recapping a number of this fall's initiatives, including the solicitation of student feedback regarding the presidential search leadership statement and proposed changes to the College's alcohol policy. Heading into Winter term, the Assembly will make recommendations to the administration regarding upcoming budget cuts at the College.

Student seek information on employment opportunities at a career fair at the College earlier in the term, despite recent reports that anticipate a significant decrease in hiring.
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Seniors job search in hiring decline

December 3, 2008

Sophie Novack / The Dartmouth Staff Students graduating from college this spring will face an eight percent decline in hiring when they enter the work force, according to a recent report by the Collegiate Employment Research Institute at Michigan State University.

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Daily Debriefing

By Neera Chatterjee | December 2, 2008

Masik Collegiate Fragrances has introduced a fragrance line that aims to capture various universities' "signature scents," according the company's web site.

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Zimride facilitates student carpools

By Ann Baum | December 2, 2008

When Student Assembly introduced Zimride, an application on Facebook that facilitates student carpooling, to Dartmouth's student body, its goal was to have 500 users by Thanksgiving.

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Region not affected by freeze in hiring staff

By Drew Joseph | December 2, 2008

The College's recent hiring freeze, implemented last month to help reduce Dartmouth's spending by 10 percent, has yet to affect residents of the Upper Valley, despite the College's presence as the major employer in the area, according to Traci Nordberg, Dartmouth's chief human resources officer.

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Alumni may fill three Obama Cabinet seats

By Greg Berger | December 2, 2008

Courtesy of cache.daylife.com Two more Dartmouth graduates -- John Kitzhaber '69 and Dan Reicher '78 -- could join fellow alumnus and future Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner '83 in President-elect Barack Obama's Cabinet, according to speculation by several national media outlets.

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Daily Debriefing

By John Alzate | December 1, 2008

Colleges that advertise need-blind admissions often provide inadequate financial aid packages to admitted students, according to a recent survey by the National Association for College Admission Counseling, reported by Inside Higher Ed.

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Snow, rain delay travel to Hanover after break

December 1, 2008

Inclement weather severely disrupted students' return to campus Sunday, as snow and freezing rain caused a number of accidents along Interstates 95 and 91 and major delays at Boston's Logan International Airport and Manchester Boston Regional Airport, according to local authorities. The four Student Assembly-sponsored buses returning from New York City were significantly delayed, according to Uthman Olagoke '11, the Assembly member in charge of the New York City bus program.

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Study investigates bias in medical journalism

By Madeline Sims | December 1, 2008

Courtesy of dms.dartmouth.edu The relationship between pharmaceutical companies and journalists may call into question the integrity of medical reporting, according to Dartmouth Medical School professors Steven Woloshin and Lisa Schwartz and their research colleague Australian journalist Ray Moynihan.

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