Daily Debriefing
Columbia University appointed Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak as its first female University Professor of color March 9.
Columbia University appointed Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak as its first female University Professor of color March 9.
An average party at Alpha Delta fraternity fills 15 industrial size trash bags with mostly plastic cups and Keystone Light cans -- waste could that be recycled.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center announced its reaffirmed status as a Level I Trauma center, the highest ranking a medical center can obtain, maintaining its position as the only Level I facility in New Hampshire. The American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma assigns medical centers to one of four different levels after a review process that occurs every three years. "Level I centers place a greater emphasis on being a regional resource instead of a local facility," Jason Aldous, media coordinator of the DHMC, said.
Harvard seniors and abstinence advocates Sarah Kinsella and Justin Murray founded a group called True Love Revolution.
College President James Wright reappointed Paul Danos as dean of the Tuck School of Business, according to statements released Monday.
March 12, 5:46 a.m., Choate Road Hanover Police responded to assist an ambulance when Safety and Security discovered an intoxicated, unresponsive Dartmouth student lying on a bathroom floor in Cohen Hall.
Karen Liot Hill '00, programming coordinator of the Rockefeller Center, was re-elected to the Lebanon City Council by a landslide victory on March 12.
Dartmouth will host two presidential primary debates, one Democratic and Republican, on consecutive days during Fall term.
Sneetches, the Cat in the Hat and the Lorax greet studiers in a newly opened study room in the east wing of Baker Library named for Theodor Seuss Geisel '25 -- known to most as the illustrious children's book author Dr. Seuss. The room features colorful, framed book covers, a display case offering information about Geisel's life, and excerpts from some of his most famous works.
More than 60 researchers from 12 different countries gathered at Dartmouth for a three-day academic conference on cyber security last week.
During Hanover's own winter-end change of climate, scientists were dealing with climate change on a grander level at Dartmouth, as from March 14-20, the College hosted the first Arctic Science Summit Week ever to be held in the United States. "[The summit] was a major event for Arctic science and holding it at Dartmouth was a recognition of the strong role Dartmouth plays in dealing with climate change," said former ambassador Kenneth Yalowitz, director of the John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding. Environmental studies professor Ross Virginia, who leads the Institute of Arctic Studies within the Dickey Center, was the principal organizer of the week-long conference.
Milton Ochieng '04 first dreamed of building the Lwala Community Clinic in his village of Lwala, Kenya, while on a Tucker Foundation Cross-Cultural service trip to Nicaragua during his sophomore winter.
Correction appended Dartmouth's Mock Trial and Policy Debate teams have argued their way to the top this year, both performing well enough during their seasons to qualify for their respective national competitions this March. Mock Trial started the year during Fall term at an invitational tournament at the University of Pennsylvania, which served as a pre-season to train new members.
Would you fork over an extra $2.35 for a grass-fed beef hamburger at Home Plate? Ninety out of 92 students saidthey would in a meat taste-test held earlier this month.
Dartmouth French Professor Vivian Kogan pled not guilty to the misdemeanor charge of shoplifting in her arraignment on March 13 in the Lebanon District Court.
WEB UPDATE, March 18, 4:05 p.m. The Dartmouth men's hockey team's hopes for their first NCAA tournament bid in more than two decades all but evaporated with a 5-4 loss to eventual ECACHL champion Clarkson in the ECACHL tournament on Friday night.
WEB UPDATE, March 10, 11:50 p.m. Jackson, N.H. -- All winter, a tide has been rising: the Dartmouth ski team has been winning one race after another, remaining undefeated deeper and deeper into the season.
WEB UPDATE, March 10, 11:50 p.m. The Dartmouth women's hockey team can boast many achievements this season, but the possibility of a national championship is no longer in the conversation.
In what may represent one of the final steps in the Student Assembly reform controversy, an amendment to the Assembly's Constitution preventing "non-germane" amendments was passed at Tuesday night's meeting.
In an attempt to discourage students from using College housing as a backup plan, the Office of Residential Life has changed their policy, deterring applicants from changing their housing plans at the last minute.