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Fraternities accept nine new members for spring

By Turia Lahlou | April 14, 2008

After the frenzy of fraternity rush during the Fall and Winter terms, Dartmouth's Greek organizations had a relatively quiet Spring term recruitment, with only Sigma Nu and Alpha Delta fraternities inviting new members to join. Fraternities individually decide whether to engage in a spring rush process, Taylor Holt '09, vice president of rush for Dartmouth's Inter-Fraternity Council, said in an e-mail to The Dartmouth.

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Heschel chosen as Carnegie scholar

By Erin Jaeger | April 14, 2008

The Dartmouth Susannah Heschel, a professor of Jewish studies at the College, has been chosen as one of 20 Carnegie Scholars for 2008 by the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the organization announced April 7.

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Daily Debriefing

By Allyson Bennett and Maria Fillas | April 11, 2008

Akash Maharaj, a transfer student at Yale University, will face charges of larceny and forgery after the university discovered that much of the information on his application to Yale had been fabricated, according to The New York Times.

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Police Blotter

By Rebecca Cress | April 11, 2008

April 3, 9:31 p.m. Lyme Road Following up on a Jan. 31 car accident, Hanover Police charged a 21-year-old male with reckless driving, falsely reporting a stolen vehicle, driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol and improper conduct after an accident.

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Alumni event connects students, grads

By Frank Santo | April 11, 2008

In an attempt to foster student relationships with alumni and honor Dartmouth graduates for their contributions to the College, the Hill Winds Society, in conjunction with the Office of Alumni Relations, is celebrating the second annual Alumni Appreciation Week from April 7-13.

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Hanover native leads ski, sailing schools

By Kashay Sanders | April 11, 2008

Editor's note: This is the third installment in a 10-part series profiling various members of the Upper Valley Community. After managing night clubs, guiding fly-fishing trips, instructing skiing and working in restaurants, Kenneth McClintock, an Upper Valley native and one of Dartmouth's outdoor activities icons, returned to Hanover 19 years ago to work in the College's physical education program. McClintock, Dartmouth's assistant director of alpine skiing and sailing, rotates from job to job as the seasons change -- he spends one term teaching emergency rescue classes and devotes other terms to training students to be skiing and sailing instructors.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Henry Jacoby proposes an economic approach to reduce climate change at his Thursday lecture.
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Jacoby links climate to economy

By Rebecca Cress | April 11, 2008

KYLE BETTS/The Dartmouth / The Dartmouth Staff Global climate change should be approached as an economic problem that can be managed using market incentives, Henry Jacoby, a professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, said in a lecture Thursday night in Filene Auditorium.

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Kennedy recognizes white racial activists

By Maria Fillas | April 11, 2008

During the Civil Rights movement, Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote in a letter from his Birmingham County jail cell, "One day the South will recognize its real heroes," Randall Kennedy, author and Harvard Law professor said in a lecture Thursday evening.

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Daily Debriefing

By Victoria Boggiano | April 10, 2008

Construction at colleges around the country is continuing despite national economic problems, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported Wednesday.

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Donation funds Tuck technology discussions

By Vera Bergengruen | April 10, 2008

Glenn Britt '71 Tu'72 pledged to donate $150,000 over the next three years to the Tuck School of Business to start up the Britt Technology Impact Series, a program that will allow important figures in a variety of professions to educate students and faculty about cutting-edge technology. "Scientists and engineers are constantly inventing new technologies," Britt, CEO of Time Warner Cable, said in a statement.

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Dartmouth turns over database to NPS

By Nathan Swire | April 10, 2008

Dartmouth's Institute for Information Infrastructure Protection has completed a massive database of its research on cyber-security available to any student, researcher or industry expert across the globe with a valid e-mail address.

Nonie Darwish, a former Muslim and Christian convert, discussed her critical view of radical Islam to a crowded, and at points irate, audience Wednesday evening in Collis Common Ground.
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Darwish criticizes radical Islam's ideals

By Nathan Swire | April 10, 2008

ADRIAN MUNTEANU / The Dartmouth Staff Author and activist Nonie Darwish denounced the destructive impact of radical Islam on Arab culture to a crowded room at Collis Common Ground Wednesday. Darwish, who grew up in Cairo and Gaza and converted to Christianity as an adult, addressed the "oppressive" effect of radical Islam on free speech and human rights reforms within the Arab culture.

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External panel tackles Career Services review

By Alina Gonzalez | April 10, 2008

For the first time, Dartmouth Career Services is drawing on an expert panel of parents, employers, alumni and prominent officials at prestigious universities across the country to evaluate the department's effectiveness. Career Services initiates an internal departmental review process every three years, Director of Career Services Skip Sturman said, but this year is the first external review, which Sturman hopes will be "the most comprehensive in recent history." The review panel came to Dartmouth on Wednesday and is scheduled to remain in Hanover through Friday to meet with College President James Wright and other administrators, faculty, admissions officers and students.

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Bode '09 triumphs in SA election

By Susan Matthews | April 10, 2008

Tilman Dette / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Molly Bode '09 and Nafeesa Remtilla '09 were elected president and vice president, respectively, of Student Assembly in landslide victories, the Elections Planning and Advisory Committee reported Wednesday evening. Bode garnered more than 600 first-choice votes over opponent Lee Cooper '09.

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