Daily Debriefing
New Hampshire's supply of Gardasil, the vaccine that can help prevent cervical cancer by guarding against human papilloma virus, is running low, the Associated Press reported on Tuesday.
New Hampshire's supply of Gardasil, the vaccine that can help prevent cervical cancer by guarding against human papilloma virus, is running low, the Associated Press reported on Tuesday.
April 18, 10:42 a.m., South Park Street A Hanover High School student attempted to steal one bottle of Glaceau vitamin water and one package of sugar cookies from the Hanover Co-op.
Ryan Yuk / The Dartmouth Staff With a jazz band setting the mood, accomplished senior thesis writers, studio art majors and senior fellows mingled with administrators, professors and interested younger students at the 10th-annual Dartmouth College Academic Gala held at the Top of the Hop Tuesday afternoon. The event was organized by Greg LaMontagne '07, intern to College President James Wright, and Alyssa Scott '07, intern to Susan Wright. "The point of the event is really to showcase the final work of senior thesis writers, studio art majors and presidential fellows," LaMontagne said.
A lawsuit brought by John MacGovern '80 against the Dartmouth Association of Alumni was dismissed by the New Hampshire Supreme Court in an April 18 order.
HENNIKER, N.H. - Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani said that America must "stay on offense" against terrorism, addressing a crowd of 400 packed into a small conference hall at New England College. Giuliani's actual speech lasted only 10 minutes, followed by nearly one hour of answers to 15 questions from the audience. One audience member asked Giuliani how far he would take electronic surveillance and interrogation policies in the war on terror, citing recent criticism of the Bush administration on those issues. Giuliani did not condemn Bush's policy, pointing out that America has not been attacked since 9/11, although he and others in law enforcement had predicted more attacks. "The only way you're going to prevent another September 11 from happening is by being aggressive," he said. When the World Trade Center was attacked in 1993, Giuliani said, the terrorists were declaring war on the United States, and the 9/11 attacks proved their intentions. The questioner threw his hands up, asking, "So no rights?" "You have more freedom than anyone in this world has ever had, and no one is taking that from you," Giuliani said. Referring to his experience as U.S.
Kawakahi Amina / The Dartmouth Staff As part of his campaign to reduce the legal drinking age to 18, John McCardell, former president of Middlebury College, has launched a non-profit organization to raise awareness about the dangers of excessive alcohol consumption.
Ryan Yuk / The Dartmouth Staff New York Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner Nicholas Kristof retold stories of the brutality of the Darfur genocide before an over-capacity crowd in Filene Auditorium Tuesday night.
A federal judge sentenced Thomas Newton, a resident of Mount Prospect, Ill., to six months of house arrest and five years of probation for verbally threatening a Dartmouth employee via telephone, according to an April 23 article in the Concord Monitor.
For the fourth consecutive year, Dartmouth students attended the Carroll Round, an annual conference on international economics hosted by Georgetown University, this past weekend.
Manchester Boston Regional Airport may offer $12 trans-Atlantic flights by 2009 if Michael O'Leary, chief executive of low-budget Irish airline Ryanair, succeeds in launching a new airline.
A committee chaired by German professor Gerd Gemunden will review several applicants to fill the newly created position of digital humanities chair.
New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch announced on Thursday that he would sign legislation allowing for civil unions.
Ryan Yuk / The Dartmouth Staff Current and prospective businesspeople and doctors attended the ninth annual Work Life Symposium at the Tuck School of Business on Friday, mingling to the song "My Cubicle," a parody of James Blunt's "You're Beautiful," before attending speeches and panels.
Despite delays in the formation of the Elections Planning and Advisory Committee, several candidates for Student Body President have already begun to lay plans for this May's contest. Travis Green '08, Carlos Mejia '08, Nova Robinson '08 and Jaromy Siporen '08 all confirmed their intentions to pursue the role of Student Body President.
As Lelia Tahaburt, a prospective student from Annapolis, Maryland, sat on the bus on the way to Hanover late Wednesday night, she thought to herself, "I really hope I just love Dartmouth." When she finally arrived at midnight, she attended the last performance of an a cappella showcase at the Top of the Hop, one of a plethora of Dimensions events that sold her on joining the Dartmouth class of 2011. The 2007 Dimensions of Dartmouth.
The Office of Residential Life will offer "gender-neutral" housing - housing that will allow students of the opposite sex to live together - beginning in the 2007 Fall term.
Asafu Suzuki / The Dartmouth Staff As part of the College's Earth Day Celebrations, Democratic presidential hopeful Sen.
Despite rumors of a genital herpes outbreak, Dick's House has not seen any more genital herpes cases than normal.
April 10, 2:24 p.m., Low Road A local resident reported to Hanover Police that her credit card information had been used fraudulently on the internet.