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Student Assembly discussed differences between the Committee on Standards review report and their own suggestions for COS during Tuesday's meeting.
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COS review, SA proposal differ

By Susan Matthews | May 21, 2008

Chris Parker / The Dartmouth An official report on the College's Committee on Standards released by the COS Review Committee on Monday does not adequately reflect the Student Assembly's 2006-2007 recommendations on Dartmouth's judicial system, Assembly members complained in the organization's weekly meeting Tuesday. David Imamura '10, who compiled a document comparing the review committee's recommendations with those of the 2006-2007 Assembly committee, said he was disappointed by how little the reports had in common.

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Tuck study analyzes faculty savings

By Erin Jaeger | May 20, 2008

Female Dartmouth employees are more likely than their male counterparts to save for retirement, despite health concerns and the costs of supporting a family, according to a recent study conducted at the Tuck School of Business.

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Daily Debriefing

May 20, 2008

Laura Ray, professor at the Thayer School of Engineering, has developed a hearing system for soldiers that would improve battlefield communication, The New Hampshire Union Leader reported Monday.

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Student veterans build solidarity in new group

May 20, 2008

Ten veterans at the College, searching for mutual support during the transition to their lives as students, have established the Dartmouth Undergraduate Veterans Association, a campus organization that aims to raise awareness of veterans' issues and provide support to student veterans with issues that may arise at Dartmouth. "What really motivated us to form our group is so that we can meet other undergraduate veterans and increase awareness about veteran issues because we are in the Dartmouth bubble," Phil Aubart '10, who has served in the U.S.

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Committee releases COS review

May 20, 2008

The Committee on Standards Review Committee recommended that the College make the COS process more transparent and give accused students better access to resources in a report released Monday, but did not incorporate all of the suggestions of the Student Assembly COS Review Task Force.

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Parry, Luck '70 debate R2P doctrine

May 19, 2008

International law recognizes the right of countries to intervene in other states for humanitarian purposes, but many members of the international community have criticized the doctrine in practice, said British diplomat Sir Emyr Jones Parry and Edward Luck '70, special adviser to the United Nations secretary-general, at a Friday lecture in Kemeny Hall. Parry and Luck focused on the concept of the "responsibility to protect" in international relations.

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BlitzMail updates planned for 2009

By Kashay Sanders | May 19, 2008

After 20 years with only minor changes, BlitzMail will receive a complete facelift. The upgrade, expected to be completed by fall 2009, could include a built-in calendar, threading capabilities, increased search options and a new design for the interface. "[BlitzMail now] is like keeping a black and white TV in your house," Susan Warner, director of communications for Computing Services, said.

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Becker '09 wins Udall Scholarship

By Julie Kim | May 19, 2008

Courtesy of Joe Mehling 69 Daniel Becker '09's prize-winning essay on the benefits of the Indian Child Welfare Act has won him $5,000, a trip to a conference in Tucson, Ariz., and access to a network of environmental and Native American tribal policy professionals as one of 80 national Udall Scholarship recipients selected by the Morris K.

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Daily Debriefing

May 19, 2008

San Diego State University ended a yearlong investigation of drug and firearm possession on the campus last week, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education.

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DMS profs comment on College pres. search

By Allyson Bennett | May 19, 2008

Dartmouth Medical School faculty gave feedback about the qualities they would like to see in Dartmouth's next president at an open forum held by Trustee Al Mulley '70, chair of the presidential search committee, and DMS Dean Bill Green on Friday at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

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Daily Debriefing

By Erin Jaeger | May 16, 2008

U.S. soldiers in Iraq and up to 23 other countries will soon be able to take on-site college courses with professors from three U.S.

Patrick Parenteau, senior counsel to the Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic, explores climate change and the law at a Thursday panel lecture.
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Parenteau, Conover examine U.S. climate change policy

By Conor Galligan | May 16, 2008

Elisabeth Ericson / The Dartmouth Staff The federal government can take vast steps toward reversing climate change by offering economic incentives for companies to reduce emissions, but the government must act soon, speakers agreed at a panel discussion on Thursday.

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New piracy law may cost College

By John A. Alzate | May 16, 2008

A nationwide campaign for state laws that would require colleges to track students' illegal file sharing could cost the College millions of dollars if the laws are passed, Ellen Young, manager of consulting services at Dartmouth Computer Services, said in an e-mail message to The Dartmouth.

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