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April 4, 2026
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Rubric for int'l financial aid adjusted

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Dartmouth's Office of Financial Aid is joining with nine other colleges to establish a new and hopefully more accurate way to calculate international students' financial aid needs. The new system was designed in consultation with Dartmouth's financial aid staff, according to Virginia Hazen, who directs the office. The old system was overhauled in an effort to help financial aid workers more easily determine how much to award international students, whose relative family incomes are difficult to measure because of the discrepancies in purchasing power.


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Committee to consider outsourcing e-mail

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At the same time as many universities begin to outsource their e-mail systems to tech companies such as Google and Microsoft, at Dartmouth, Ellen Waite-Franzen, vice president for information technology, is planning to create a committee by the end of the academic year that will review the school's BlitzMail system.


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Anti-sexism posters turn heads

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Emily Unger / The Dartmouth Staff An anonymous student group, "The Daughters of Dartmouth," has placed feminist flyers on bulletin boards and bathroom stalls across campus, attacking the actions of individuals and organizations that they perceive as sexist.


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Daily Debriefing

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Some dyslexic children could be helped to develop more normal brain responses and become better readers without actually reading, according to a new study coauthored by Elise Temple, a Dartmouth professor of education.



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Frat row sponsors Halloween events

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As the Dodecaphonics sang their last verse in front of Kappa Delta Epsilon sorority, the small hands of their audience began to clap along, and with the last lingering note a high pitched exclamation of "That was awesome!" rang out.


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Safety and Security to upgrade radio system

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In an effort to improve communication among College departments, Safety and Security is currently taking the final steps to upgrade its 30-year-old radio system, according to Bonnie Hafer, Facilities Operations and Management director of systems and administrative services.


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College lobbyists may fight bill

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As New Hampshire State Rep. Maureen Mooney R-Merrimack considers proposing a bill which would force Dartmouth to yield some control of its charter to the state of New Hampshire, Dartmouth's relationship to the state government is coming into question. It's a relationship that has been closely monitored by the College, though; Dartmouth currently employs three lobbyists at the state level, according to the New Hampshire Department of State's list of lobbyists.






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UND and NCAA strike mascot deal

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One year after the University of North Dakota filed a lawsuit against the NCAA for banning the use of its mascot and nickname, the Fighting Sioux, the two parties have agreed to a settlement.




History professor Gene Garthwaite addresses Islam in the public space in a panel discussion held Monday afternoon in Carson hall.
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Panel examines Islam in America

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Kawakahi Amina / The Dartmouth Staff Anthropology professor Dale Eickleman, history professor Gene Garthwaite and government professor Anne Sa'adah highlighted the multi-faceted nature of Islam in a panel discussion on Monday night in Carson L02.